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Zachary D. Ross

INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK
Morristown, NJ
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CRD#: 6148569
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Professional summary


Zachary D Ross, who also goes by Zachary D Ross, Zachary David Ross, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. located in Morristown, New Jersey and EMERSON EQUITY LLC located in Irvine, California.

Zachary is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Zachary has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Zachary D Ross | Zachary David 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)- DBA ROSS CAPITAL MARKETS-INVESTMENT RELATED, 48 CENTER AVENUE, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960, MARKETING VEHICLE THROUGH WHICH SECURITIES INVESTMENT RELATED BUSINESS IS DONE THROUGH EMERSON EQUITY LLC., CEO/FOUNDING MEMBER, SELLING SECURITIES RELATED PRODUCTS THROUGH BROKER/DEALER EMERSON EQUITY LLC. 160 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 07/2024 2)-INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK INC., -INVESTMENT RELATED, 2350 NW 128TH STREET URBANDALE, IA 50323, REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORY FIRM, INVESTMENT ADVISORY REPRESENTATIVE, FINANCIAL PLANNING, PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND HELPING PEOPLE REACH THEIR FINANCIAL GOALS OFFERING INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS AND FINANCIAL PRODUCTS THROUGH IWN., 160 HRS MONTHLY, 0 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 07/2024

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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®
None

Experience


Current

June 28, 2024 - Present

INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 286262
Morristown, NJ
Current

August 21, 2024 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

Office #1: 9940 Research Drive Suite 200, Irvine, CA 92618
RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
Irvine, CA
Past

November 24, 2021 - May 2, 2023

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

November 15, 2021 - May 1, 2023

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

January 7, 2020 - July 27, 2021

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

December 16, 2019 - July 27, 2021

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

September 20, 2016 - September 6, 2018

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
RIDGEWOOD, NJ
Past

September 16, 2016 - September 6, 2018

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
RIDGEWOOD, NJ
Past

October 13, 2015 - March 18, 2016

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

October 6, 2015 - March 18, 2016

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

May 27, 2015 - August 24, 2015

PALADIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC.

RIA
CRD#: 151752
HACKENSACK, NJ
Past

April 8, 2015 - August 11, 2015

GARDEN STATE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10083
HACKENSACK, NJ
Past

October 29, 2014 - March 18, 2015

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 46173
CRANFORD, NJ
Past

October 16, 2014 - March 18, 2015

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46173
CRANFORD, NJ
Past

August 29, 2013 - March 14, 2014

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
RIDGEWOOD, NJ
Past

July 24, 2013 - March 14, 2014

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
RIDGEWOOD, NJ

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".
IW
INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.
ANTHEM FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PREFERRED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | POINDEXTER FINANCIAL GROUP | M.A.S.FINANCIAL AND TAX GROUP | LUCASIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KRAMER WEALTH ADVISORY | KFA FINANCIAL | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK GROUP | HOLT ADVISORY GROUP | GILCHRIST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ETZEL FINANCIAL RESOURCES | DV FINANCIAL | CAPITAL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | BEACON FINANCIAL SERVICES | ARCHER FINANCIAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 286262 / SEC#: 801-110559

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2017 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2019 Terminated)

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

IAR
California
(7/10/2024)
RR
California
(8/21/2024)
IAR
Florida
(9/12/2024)
IAR
New Jersey
(6/28/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(8/21/2024)
IAR
New York
(7/1/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/23/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


IW
INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.
ANTHEM FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PREFERRED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | POINDEXTER FINANCIAL GROUP | M.A.S.FINANCIAL AND TAX GROUP | LUCASIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KRAMER WEALTH ADVISORY | KFA FINANCIAL | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK GROUP | HOLT ADVISORY GROUP | GILCHRIST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ETZEL FINANCIAL RESOURCES | DV FINANCIAL | CAPITAL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | BEACON FINANCIAL SERVICES | ARCHER FINANCIAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 286262 / SEC#: 801-110559

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2017 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2019 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2350 Nw 128th St, Urbandale, IA 50323
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 461-5123
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
25

SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

250106 ADV 2A (1/6/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,626
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 422,577,169

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Company Information


INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.

CRD#: 286262Morristown, NJ

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