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Michael J. Merriman
ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS
Rochester, NY 14625
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CRD#: 5880608
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Professional summary
Michael John Merriman, AIF® is a registered financial advisor currently at ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Rochester, New York.
Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Michael has worked at 2 firms .
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
February 11, 2022 - Present
ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 800 Parker Hill Drive Suite 100, Rochester, NY 14625RIA
CRD#: 287906
Rochester, NY
Past
May 29, 2021 - July 1, 2025
ALERA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 155738
Rochester, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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AI
ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
ALERA GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES | WILSON ALBERS | WATERFORD GROUP | WALSH & NICHOLSON | TRINITY ADVISORS GROUP | THE ASCENT GROUP | SUMMIT GROUP OF VIRGINIA | SUMMIT GROUP 401K CONSULTING | STRATEGIC RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTANTS | JA COUNTER | DOROSHOW INSURANCE | CSNW BENEFITS | BRIO BENEFITS | BCG 401K ADVISORS | ARISTA CONSULTING | AMCORP | ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | ALERA GROUP WEALTH SERVICES
CRD#: 287906 / SEC#: 801-111892
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/26/2017 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.Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations
IAR
New York(2/11/2022)
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Current Firm
AI
ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
ALERA GROUP RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES | WILSON ALBERS | WATERFORD GROUP | WALSH & NICHOLSON | TRINITY ADVISORS GROUP | THE ASCENT GROUP | SUMMIT GROUP OF VIRGINIA | SUMMIT GROUP 401K CONSULTING | STRATEGIC RETIREMENT PLAN CONSULTANTS | JA COUNTER | DOROSHOW INSURANCE | CSNW BENEFITS | BRIO BENEFITS | BCG 401K ADVISORS | ARISTA CONSULTING | AMCORP | ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | ALERA GROUP WEALTH SERVICES
CRD#: 287906 / SEC#: 801-111892
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
Three Parkway North Suite 500, Deerfield, IL 60015-2567
Mailing Address
Phone number
(847) 457-3000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
88
SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 3,097 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 3,572,112,624 |
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Company Information
ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
CRD#: 287906Rochester, NY 14625TRUST BUT VERIFY
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