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Michael J. Lutz

RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA
Ft. Worth, TX 76102
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CRD#: 6232858
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Professional summary


Michael Joseph Lutz, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA located in Ft. Worth, Texas.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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®
CFP®

Experience


Current

March 24, 2023 - Present

RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA

Office #1: 1300 Summit Avenue Suite 600, Ft. Worth, TX 76102
RIA
CRD#: 157222
Ft. Worth, TX
Past

January 23, 2023 - December 31, 2023

WESTLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 295033
ROANOKE, TX
Past

May 20, 2022 - December 31, 2022

WESTLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 295033
ROANOKE, TX
Past

January 26, 2021 - October 18, 2021

FISHER INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 107342
PLANO, TX
Past

April 13, 2016 - December 31, 2020

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

October 15, 2013 - February 25, 2016

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
WESTLAKE, TX

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".
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RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA
MMWKM ADVISORS, LLC | RPOA ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA | MONEY MATTERS WITH KEN MORAIF

CRD#: 157222 / SEC#: 801-72262

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/4/2011 Approved)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(3/24/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/22/2013
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


RP
RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA
MMWKM ADVISORS, LLC | RPOA ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA | MONEY MATTERS WITH KEN MORAIF

CRD#: 157222 / SEC#: 801-72262

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/4/2011 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2820 Dallas Parkway, Plano, TX 75093
Mailing Address
Phone number
(469) 246-3600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
126

SEC notice filing (43 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts15,760
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,975,227,271

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Company Information


RETIREMENT PLANNERS OF AMERICA

CRD#: 157222Ft. Worth, TX 76102

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