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Michael Marino

DFA SECURITIES
CHARLOTTE, NC
·CRD# 5889382·15 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Marino is a registered financial advisor currently at DFA SECURITIES LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Michael has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

15 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

DFA SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 10292
BD
1515 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28203
October 5, 2026 - Present
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 46106
BD
Portland, ME
January 27, 2020 - August 31, 2026
LOCORR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 41782
BD
Excelsior, MN
July 12, 2019 - January 8, 2020
OPPENHEIMERFUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.·CRD# 7834
BD
New York, NY
December 16, 2015 - May 31, 2019
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 46106
BD
Philadelphia, PA
November 27, 2013 - December 16, 2015
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK·CRD# 8032
BD
Conshohocken, PA
December 3, 2012 - October 10, 2013
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
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Spring House, PA
October 17, 2011 - October 10, 2012
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 10409
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Bala Cynwyd, PA
September 15, 2011 - October 12, 2011

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Current Firm

DS
DFA SECURITIES LLC

DFA SECURITIES INC. | DFA SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 10292 / SEC#: 8-27006
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

6300 Bee Cave Road Building One, Austin, TX 78746

Mailing Address

6300 Bee Cave Road Building One, Austin, TX 78746

Phone Number

(512) 306-7400

Established

Delaware since 04/06/2009

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPDELAWARE LP AND SOLE MEMBER OF DFAS—
BOOTH, DAVID GILBERTCHAIRMAN1031000
BUTLER, DAVID PAULCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2305298
GRZELAK, BERNARD JAMESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL, AND PRINCIPAL OPERATING OFFICER4285750
NEWELL, CATHERINE LEEVICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY2890628
NOTELOVITZ, SELWYN JUSTINGLOBAL CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2886676
O'REILLY, GERARD KIERANCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CO-CIO4982644

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
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Alabama
(10/5/2026)
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Alaska
(10/5/2026)
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Arizona
(10/5/2026)
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Arkansas
(10/5/2026)
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California
(10/5/2026)
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Colorado
(10/5/2026)
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Connecticut
(10/5/2026)
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Delaware
(10/5/2026)
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District of Columbia
(10/5/2026)
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Florida
(10/5/2026)
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Georgia
(10/5/2026)
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Idaho
(10/5/2026)
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Illinois
(10/5/2026)
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Indiana
(10/5/2026)
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Iowa
(10/5/2026)
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Kansas
(10/5/2026)
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Kentucky
(10/5/2026)
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Louisiana
(10/5/2026)
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Maine
(10/5/2026)
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Maryland
(10/5/2026)
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Massachusetts
(10/5/2026)
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Michigan
(10/5/2026)
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Minnesota
(10/5/2026)
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Mississippi
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Missouri
(10/5/2026)
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Montana
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Nebraska
(10/5/2026)
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Nevada
(10/5/2026)
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New Hampshire
(10/5/2026)
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New Jersey
(10/5/2026)
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New Mexico
(10/5/2026)
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New York
(10/5/2026)
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North Carolina
(10/5/2026)
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North Dakota
(10/5/2026)
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Ohio
(10/5/2026)
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Oklahoma
(10/5/2026)
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Oregon
(10/5/2026)
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Pennsylvania
(10/5/2026)
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Rhode Island
(10/5/2026)
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South Carolina
(10/5/2026)
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South Dakota
(10/5/2026)
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Texas
(10/5/2026)
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Utah
(10/5/2026)
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Vermont
(10/5/2026)
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Virginia
(10/5/2026)
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Washington
(10/5/2026)
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West Virginia
(10/5/2026)
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Wisconsin
(10/5/2026)
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Wyoming
(10/5/2026)

Exams

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

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2011About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2013About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2011About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
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