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Michael Benefield

TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP
Greenwood, IN 46142
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CRD#: 6779420
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Professional summary

Michael Benefield is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC. located in Greenwood, Indiana and TRUSTMONT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. located in Greenwood, Indiana.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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

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None

Experience

Current

October 1, 2019 - Present

TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

Office #1: Benefield Financial 1298 West Main Street, Greenwood, IN 46142
RIA
CRD#: 106015
Greenwood, IN
Current

October 1, 2019 - Present

TRUSTMONT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Office #1: Benefield Financial 1298 West Main Street, Greenwood, IN 46142
BD
CRD#: 18312
Greenwood, IN
Past

September 19, 2017 - October 1, 2019

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
GREENWOOD, IN
Past

August 18, 2017 - October 1, 2019

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
GREENWOOD, IN

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TA
TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.
APPELMAN FINANCIAL | TRUSTMONT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | TRUSTMARK ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | PWR PLANNERS | PRAXIS CAPITAL | HORIZON FINANCIAL ADVISORS | HELMICK & COMPANY WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | CHAPEL HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106015 / SEC#: 801-30694

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/27/1987 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.
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
Florida
(10/1/2019)
RR
Indiana
(10/1/2019)
IAR
Indiana
(10/1/2019)
RR
Louisiana
(10/1/2019)
RR
Texas
(10/1/2019)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/13/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 8/18/2017
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

TA
TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.
APPELMAN FINANCIAL | TRUSTMONT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | TRUSTMARK ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | PWR PLANNERS | PRAXIS CAPITAL | HORIZON FINANCIAL ADVISORS | HELMICK & COMPANY WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | CHAPEL HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106015 / SEC#: 801-30694

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/27/1987 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
Scenic Drive Professional Center 200 Brush Run Road, Suite A, Greensburg, PA 15601
Mailing Address
Phone number
(724) 468-5665
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
59

SEC notice filing (27 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV 2A 03-2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts5,387
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,126,006,619

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Company Information

TRUSTMONT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 106015Greenwood, IN 46142

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