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Kory Lenz

Kory Lenz

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES
Tampa, FL 33609
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CRD#: 6113786
Kory Lenz

Professional summary


Kory Lenz, CFP®, who also goes by Kory Michael Lenz, Kory Lenz, is a registered financial advisor currently at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. located in Tampa, Florida.

Kory is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Kory has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Kory Michael Lenz | Kory Lenz

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) Tampa Connection; https://tampaconnection.com/; 08/23/2019; Member; Networking, Completing year-long project on behalf of local non-profit; Not Investment Related; 10 hours/month; 8 hours/month during business hours; No compensation. 2) Thomas Financial; 5550 West Executive Drive, #500, Tampa, FL 33609; Registered Rep; Sales of variable products and wealth management services; Investment Related; 160 hours/month; 160 hours/month during business hours; Commissions. 3) BNI - revenue raisers; 2898 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Clearwater, FL 33759; 10/29/2020; Member; Networking and referrals; Not Investment Related; 20 hours/month; 4 hours/month during business hours; Referrals/Referral fees. 4) Kory Lenz Holding Co., LLC; 02/01/2021; Managing Member; LLC formed to receive commissions from Thomas Financial; Not Investment Related; 1 hour/month; 1 hour/month during business hours; No compensation.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2018

Experience


Current

May 15, 2019 - Present

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 5550 W. Executive Dr., Ste. 500, Tampa, FL 33609
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43285
Tampa, FL
Current

May 14, 2019 - Present

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 5550 W. Executive Dr., Ste. 500, Tampa, FL 33609
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43285
Tampa, FL
Past

July 23, 2013 - April 30, 2019

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
TAMPA, FL
Past

May 21, 2013 - April 30, 2019

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
TAMPA, FL
Past

November 20, 2012 - January 31, 2013

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
BLOOMFIELD, CT
Past

October 10, 2012 - January 31, 2013

METLIFE INVESTORS DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 107622
BLOOMFIELD, CT

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".
MH
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285 / SEC#: 801-57304, 8-50214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/14/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(12/15/2020)
RR
California
(4/12/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(12/13/2021)
IAR
Connecticut
(11/18/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/25/2025)
RR
Florida
(5/14/2019)
IAR
Florida
(5/15/2019)
RR
Georgia
(3/16/2022)
IAR
Georgia
(11/19/2024)
RR
Illinois
(2/12/2024)
RR
Kansas
(5/20/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(9/25/2025)
IAR
Kentucky
(9/25/2025)
RR
Maryland
(11/7/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/5/2023)
IAR
Massachusetts
(12/16/2024)
RR
Ohio
(12/15/2020)
IAR
Ohio
(11/19/2024)
RR
Oklahoma
(12/15/2020)
RR
Tennessee
(8/31/2023)
RR
Washington
(11/18/2024)
IAR
Washington
(11/18/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/22/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


MH
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285 / SEC#: 801-57304, 8-50214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/14/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1125 N.w. Couch Street Suite 900, Portland, OR 97209
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 2207, Portland, OR 97208-2207
Phone number
(888) 520-6784
Established
Oregon since 03/21/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,442

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. FORM 2A ADV FIRM BROCHURE (10/2/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
M FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INCORPORATEDEQUITY OWNER
HANEY-JACKSON, LAURA ELIZABETHVICE PRESIDENT - PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4771801
LUDWIG, STEVEN CHARLESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2440911
ROGERS, MARIA RENEEPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER2442526
SCHOONMAKER, MICHAEL SKICHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2408456

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,234
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,078,516,284

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/10/2025
Cover Page
11/13/2024
08/28/2023

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Company Information


M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285Tampa, FL 33609

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