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Michael G. Mclaren

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CRD#: 6419949
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Professional summary


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Michael George Mclaren was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2015. Michael had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

December 4, 2021 - March 29, 2022

TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 309098
VICTOR, NY
Past

July 17, 2017 - June 30, 2020

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 7461
PITTSFORD, NY
Past

July 17, 2017 - June 30, 2020

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
PITTSFORD, NY
Past

June 15, 2017 - June 29, 2017

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11025
CORNING, NY
Past

March 28, 2017 - June 29, 2017

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11025
CORNING, NY
Past

May 19, 2015 - October 15, 2015

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
INDIANAPOLIS, IN

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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TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2, LLC
ELEVATUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRU INVESTMENT SERVICES | TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2, LLC | TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2 | RELY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | MERIT WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 309098 / SEC#: 801-118810

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/27/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/9/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 4/30/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2, LLC
ELEVATUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRU INVESTMENT SERVICES | TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2, LLC | TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2 | RELY WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC | MERIT WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 309098 / SEC#: 801-118810

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/27/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
15350 Sw Sequoia Parkway, Suite 250, Portland, OR 97224
Mailing Address
Phone number
(971) 371-3444
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
33

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RELY WEALTH PARTNERS DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (2/11/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts264
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 217,056,008

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Company Information


TRU INDEPENDENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT 2, LLC

CRD#: 309098

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