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Mark Philip Whitaker

Mark Philip Whitaker

CFP®
RETIREMENT ADVICE
PROVO, UT
·CRD# 6407468·12 years experience

Professional Summary

Mark Philip Whitaker, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at RETIREMENT ADVICE LLC located in Provo, Utah. Mark is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. Mark has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Who I Serve

High Net Worth Individuals & Families
Pre-Retirees
Retirees

Services Offered

  • Retirement Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Tax Planning
  • Financial Planning

Biography

As retirement scholars, we recognize and implement tried and true methods of investing, but are constantly investigating new and better ways to maximize retirement income. From our offices in beautiful Utah Valley, we create trusted, long-term relationships with our clients and their families, and help them navigate the different stages of retirement by providing sound financial advice and expertise.

Other Aliases

There are no additional aliases reported.

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

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Disclosures on record.

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2016

Years of Experience

12 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

RETIREMENT ADVICE LLC·CRD# 325031
RIA
412 W River's Edge Dr Suite 30, Provo, UT 84664
April 3, 2023 - Present
PETERSON WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 146349
RIA
Orem, UT
November 24, 2015 - March 31, 2023
DFPG INVESTMENTS, LLC·CRD# 155576
BD
South Jordan, UT
November 24, 2014 - October 28, 2015

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Current Firm

RA
RETIREMENT ADVICE LLC

RETIREMENT ADVICE LLC

CRD#: 325031
Hawaii
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Hawaii (4/30/2025 Approved)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Utah (4/3/2023 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

412 W River's Edge Dr Suite 30, Provo, UT 84664

Phone Number

(801) 228-0103

# of Employees

1

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

65

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$25,525,382

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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) Owner of rental properties. 2) Name of outside business: Instructor; Is the business investment related: No; Location of the business: Instructor at Brigham Young University;Description of the business: Mr. Whitaker is an instructor at Brigham Young University where he teaches a class about retirement. 0 hours a month are spent on this activity during trading hours. 6 hours a month are spent on this activity outside of trading hours. He receives less than $3,000 per year for this activity. ; Start date with business: 2021-02-01; Hours devoted to business during trading hours: 0; Hours devoted to business outside trading hours: 6. Percentage of total yearly compensation expected to be derived from the business: 0;

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Hawaii
(5/8/2025)
IAR
Utah
(4/3/2023)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2014About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2015About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Nov 2014About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Services Offered by Mark

  • Retirement Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Tax Planning
  • Financial Planning

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