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Michael D. Ross

LEIGH BALDWIN & CO.
Savannah, GA 31401
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CRD#: 5941473
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Professional summary


Michael D Ross, who also goes by Michael D Ross, Michael D. Ross, is a registered financial professional currently at LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC located in Savannah, Georgia.

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 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Michael D Ross | Michael D. Ross

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. Independent Insurance Agent, Sole Proprietor, Start: 12/08/11, Savannah, GA, Insurance Agent, Not Investment related, 10 hour per month, 1 hour per day during trading hours. 2. T.R.U.E. Coastal Capital, LLC., Start Date: 11/13/2023, 21 East York St., Savannah, GA 31401, LLC, Registered Investment Adviser, Investment Advisory Representative, President and CFO, Manage investment accounts, give financial advisory advice, financial planning, Investment Related, 160 Hours per month, 6 Hours per day during trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

March 25, 2024 - Present

LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC

Office #1: 21 E York Street , Savannah, GA 31401
RIA
BD
CRD#: 38751
Savannah, GA
Past

November 16, 2023 - October 20, 2025

T.R.U.E. COASTAL CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 281556
SAVANNAH, GA
Past

September 30, 2019 - December 13, 2023

MUTUAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 167658
Rochester, NY
Past

January 6, 2017 - September 30, 2019

NORTHLANDING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 167055
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

September 6, 2016 - March 26, 2024

MUTUAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13092
Rochester, NY
Past

May 20, 2016 - September 2, 2016

WALL STREET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35830
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

May 16, 2016 - December 31, 2016

NORTHLANDING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 167055
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

September 5, 2013 - May 16, 2016

HIGH FALLS ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108678
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

June 28, 2013 - May 23, 2016

LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 38751
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

August 22, 2011 - June 28, 2013

WALL STREET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35830
ROCHESTER, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
LB
LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
DOLLAR INVESTMENT CLUB ("DINC") | SWAN SECURITIES, L.L.C. | LEIGH BALDWIN ADVISORY | LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC

CRD#: 38751 / SEC#: 801-69290, 8-48385

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2008 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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Florida
(3/25/2024)
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Georgia
(3/25/2024)
RR
Maine
(3/25/2024)
RR
New York
(3/25/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/25/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/10/2011
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


LB
LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC
DOLLAR INVESTMENT CLUB ("DINC") | SWAN SECURITIES, L.L.C. | LEIGH BALDWIN ADVISORY | LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC

CRD#: 38751 / SEC#: 801-69290, 8-48385

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2008 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
112 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY 13035
Mailing Address
112 Albany Street, Cazenovia, NY 13035-0660
Phone number
(315) 655-2964
Established
Delaware since 01/31/1995
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
18

SEC notice filing (13 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A 3.2025 (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BALDWIN, LEIGH DOUGLASPRESIDENT / OWNER / MANAGING MEMBER/ CFO1895333
LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., INC.OWNER
DOROZYNSKI, STEFANIE LEECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4899201

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts756
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 285,522,208

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4
Arbitration1
Bond1

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Company Information


LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC

CRD#: 38751Savannah, GA 31401

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