Michael Musak
Professional summary
Michael Musak, who also goes by Michael J Musak, Michael John Musak, is a registered financial professional currently at CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in El Segundo, California.
Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Michael has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Experience
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 2301 Rosecrans Ave #5100, El Segundo, CA 90245January 7, 2022 - January 14, 2022
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES
January 7, 2022 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
July 7, 2021 - December 23, 2021
FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
June 18, 2020 - July 7, 2021
FRANKLIN TEMPLETON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.
July 20, 2018 - July 7, 2021
FRANKLIN/TEMPLETON DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
December 12, 2016 - June 11, 2018
AMUNDI PIONEER INSTITUTIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
June 2, 2014 - June 11, 2018
AMUNDI DISTRIBUTOR US, INC.
April 8, 2013 - May 27, 2014
PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
FINRA
Current Firm
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 13572 / SEC#: 801-47342, 8-29577
Contact information
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| CETERA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | SOLE MEMBER | |
| BUCHHEISTER, JEFFREY ROBERT | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4709900 |
| BUDEVICH, SERGE | VICE PRESIDENT AND TAX OFFICER | 7996345 |
| BURKOTT, DANIEL PAUL | BROKER DEALER CO-CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4710068 |
| COAXUM, KOFI SULE | VICE PRESIDENT | 5150018 |
| DOWELL, RODNEY CAMMERON | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND VICE PRESIDENT | 7376607 |
| FRIES, MATTHEW NEIL KALANI | VICE PRESIDENT | 2723824 |
| GOK, LISA ANNE | SECRETARY | 5059738 |
| GOOLEY, THOMAS ANDREW | MANAGER | 4526760 |
| HALLORAN, THOMAS WILLIAM | VICE PRESIDENT | 1921834 |
| HOLWEGER, KIMBERLEY | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1572778 |
| LEE, WINNIE AI-LING | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 7381661 |
| MACKAY, TODD CHRISTOPHER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 2799860 |
| MCCALLOP, PATRICIA RUTHERFORD | BROKER DEALER CO-CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5059176 |
| MIZUGUCHI, MAURA | CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER AND TREASURER | 5769181 |
| NEARY, JOSEPH DANIEL | MANAGER AND VICE PRESIDENT | 2993505 |
| RAMOS, RAMON | MONEY LAUNDERING REPORTING OFFICER | 2160203 |
| SMILEY, STANLEY ROBERT | VICE PRESIDENT | 3004604 |
| STINSON, TIMOTHY EARL MCCOY | PRESIDENT AND MANAGER | 2272183 |
| STONE, TIMOTHY PATRICK | VICE PRESIDENT | 3038963 |
| VAN HAVERMAAT, DAVID JAMES | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 7042846 |
| WATTS, ANDREW DAVID | VICE PRESIDENT | 4780880 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 192,956 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 46,651,447,975 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 19 |
| Civil Event | 2 |
| Arbitration | 15 |
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