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Michael J Aroesty

CFP®
D.B. ROOT & COMPANY
Basalt, CO
·CRD# 5692113·16 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael J Aroesty, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC located in Basalt, Colorado. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2013

Years of Experience

16 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 188512
RIA
144 Midland Ave, Basalt, CO 81621
October 1, 2015 - Present
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS·CRD# 35747
BD
Pittsburgh, PA
October 1, 2015 - August 24, 2016
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK·CRD# 8032
RIA
Pittsburgh, PA
April 19, 2013 - September 30, 2015
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK·CRD# 8032
BD
Pittsburgh, PA
July 26, 2010 - September 30, 2015

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Current Firm

D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC
D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC

BARDOUGNE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DBR NEXT | DBR FIDUCIARY PLAN SOLUTIONS | DBR & CO WEALTH PARTNERS | DBR & CO | DB ROOT & COMPANY, INC. | D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 188512 / SEC#: 801-106632
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/11/2015 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

436 Seventh Avenue Suite 2800, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Phone Number

(412) 227-2800

# of Employees

22

SEC notice filing (18 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 18 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/12/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,654

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$952,367,792

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Other business activities

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC
D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC

BARDOUGNE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DBR NEXT | DBR FIDUCIARY PLAN SOLUTIONS | DBR & CO WEALTH PARTNERS | DBR & CO | DB ROOT & COMPANY, INC. | D.B. ROOT & COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 188512 / SEC#: 801-106632
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/11/2015 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Pennsylvania
(10/1/2015)
IAR
Texas
(7/31/2019)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2010About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Aug 2016About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2010About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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