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Michael P Rapps

Michael P. Rapps

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CRD#: 6120740
Michael P Rapps

Professional summary

Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Michael P Rapps, CFP®, who also goes by Michael Rapps, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2013. Michael had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Michael Rapps

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses

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CFP®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2023

Experience

Past

January 10, 2024 - September 16, 2025

FORTIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 309709
Cedarhurst, NY
Past

January 4, 2024 - January 8, 2024

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111052
Cedarhurst, NY
Past

January 4, 2024 - October 9, 2025

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

September 6, 2021 - January 17, 2024

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
CEDARHURST, NY
Past

October 21, 2014 - January 17, 2024

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Cedarhurst, NY
Past

February 20, 2013 - October 3, 2014

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
HEWLETT, NY
Past

January 1, 2013 - October 3, 2014

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
HEWLETT, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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FORTIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
ARCHER WEALTH PLANNING | WESTLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | UNITED SUCCESS BUSINESS ADVISORY LLC | TURMAN FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | TRUVIUM CAPITAL PARTNERS | TIMBER POINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | SJ BOYLE WEALTH PLANNING, LLC | SERENITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RAPPS & ASSOCIATES | PFS ADVISORS, LLC | NEXT HORIZON ADVISORS, LLC | NETWORK 1 FINANCIAL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LRVS ADVISORY GROUP | JOSHPE FINANCIAL | ISAAC FINANCIAL | HORIZON PRIVATE WEALTH | GRATUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GENERATIONS WEALTH PARTNERS | FORTIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | COPA WEALTH STRATEGIES | COMPASS WEALTH SOLUTIONS | CLEARPATH FINANCIAL | BE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | AWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 309709 / SEC#: 801-119354

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/28/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/18/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 12/23/2012
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

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FORTIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
ARCHER WEALTH PLANNING | WESTLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | UNITED SUCCESS BUSINESS ADVISORY LLC | TURMAN FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | TRUVIUM CAPITAL PARTNERS | TIMBER POINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | SJ BOYLE WEALTH PLANNING, LLC | SERENITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RAPPS & ASSOCIATES | PFS ADVISORS, LLC | NEXT HORIZON ADVISORS, LLC | NETWORK 1 FINANCIAL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LRVS ADVISORY GROUP | JOSHPE FINANCIAL | ISAAC FINANCIAL | HORIZON PRIVATE WEALTH | GRATUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GENERATIONS WEALTH PARTNERS | FORTIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | COPA WEALTH STRATEGIES | COMPASS WEALTH SOLUTIONS | CLEARPATH FINANCIAL | BE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | AWS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 309709 / SEC#: 801-119354

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/28/2020 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
7301 Mission Road Suite 326, Prairie Village, KS 66208
Mailing Address
Phone number
(913) 222-8862
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
69

SEC notice filing (32 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORTIS CAPITAL ADVISORS - ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (12/12/2025)
PORTFOLIO MANAGER'S WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts3,774
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,212,196,068

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Company Information

FORTIS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 309709

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