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Andrew J. Taylor

THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
San Rafael, CA 94903
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CRD#: 6338247
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Professional summary


Andrew John Taylor is a registered financial advisor currently at THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC located in San Rafael, California and ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in San Rafael, California.

Andrew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. Andrew has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Description: Full time employee of The Putney Financial Group, Registered Investment Advisers. Business Type: sole-proprietorship Business Owners: Raymond Lent Business Phone: (415) 460-1990 Address: 100 Smith Ranch Rd San Rafael, CA 94903 Position: employee Percent Ownership: 0% Approximate Hours Worked Weekly: 40 Portsmouth Financial Services dba

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 21, 2019 - Present

THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

Office #1: 100 Smith Ranch Road Suite 110, San Rafael, CA 94903
RIA
CRD#: 111639
San Rafael, CA
Current

December 10, 2024 - Present

ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 100 Smith Ranch Road Suite 110, San Rafael, CA 94903
BD
CRD#: 44856
San Rafael, CA
Past

April 4, 2019 - June 21, 2019

PORTSMOUTH FINANCIAL SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 13980
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

June 12, 2014 - December 31, 2024

PORTSMOUTH FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 13980
SAN RAFAEL, CA

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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THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
LENT, RAYMOND LAWRENCE | THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP, REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | RAYMOND LAWRENCE LENT DBA THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP | PORTSMOUTH-SMARTLIFE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | PORTSMOUTH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | PLACER PARTNERS XVI - XVII

CRD#: 111639 / SEC#: 801-62638

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2004 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/2004 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

RR
Arizona
(1/6/2025)
IAR
California
(6/21/2019)
RR
California
(12/10/2024)
RR
Colorado
(3/27/2025)
RR
Florida
(1/6/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(1/6/2025)
RR
Idaho
(1/6/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(6/5/2025)
RR
Nevada
(1/6/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(3/6/2025)
RR
Oregon
(1/6/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/6/2025)
RR
Texas
(11/5/2025)
RR
Utah
(1/6/2025)
RR
Washington
(3/6/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/5/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TP
THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
LENT, RAYMOND LAWRENCE | THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP, REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISORS | THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | RAYMOND LAWRENCE LENT DBA THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP | PORTSMOUTH-SMARTLIFE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | PORTSMOUTH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | PLACER PARTNERS XVI - XVII

CRD#: 111639 / SEC#: 801-62638

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2004 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/2004 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
100 Smith Ranch Road Suite 110, San Rafael, CA 94903
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 460-1990
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PUTNEY REVISED PART II OF FORM ADV APRIL 2025 (5/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts992
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 187,290,545

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Company Information


THE PUTNEY FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

CRD#: 111639San Rafael, CA 94903

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