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Benjamin J. Morgan

PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES
Garden Grove, CA
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CRD#: 6879714
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Professional summary


Benjamin John Morgan, who also goes by Benjamin Morgan, is a registered financial advisor currently at PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. located in Garden Grove, California.

Benjamin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Benjamin 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


Benjamin Morgan

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) Jade Stone Properties LLC; not investment related; 10581 Sennit Ave, Garden Grove CA 92843; real estate; member; 01/01/2015-present; 0 hours/month(0 during market hours); family residential real estate business, no active involvement. 2). Building Trades Network; not investment related; 2109-C S Wright St, Santa Ana, CA 92705; Non-profit Construction Trades Networking Group; 02/01/2022-persent; 2 hours/month (1 during market hours). 3) QX Financial; 500 N State College Blvd., Suite 1100, Orange, CA 92868; Agent; 01/01/2017-present; 170 hours/month( 80 during market hours); sale of life insurance, disability insurance, long term care insurance, health insurance and fixed and indexed annuities. Some sales of life insurance would be engaging in the sale of policies involving premium financing and/or the collateral assignment of policies by the clients through outside lenders or banking institutions not associated with the Financial Adviser. Merlin Financial Services, Inc DBA Merlin Financial 10581 Sennit Ave Garden Grove CA, 92843 United States Phone Number: 7145592552 Delivers online training courses, for professionals in financial services; in the field of human relations, effective communication, effective speaking, memory improvement, effective presentations, problem-solving, conflict resolution, diversity and inclusion, stress control, time management, personnel and customer relations, business management, development of courage, self-confidence and leadership abilities, selling skills and other business skills. Provides direct training and support services to professionals in financial services including the above services; and in addition to the above services; fractional office administrators, that manage the submission and processing of paperwork provided to the company???s Broker-Dealer (Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc.) for persons appointed to the Broker-Dealer, and product and service providers including, insurance companies, annuity companies, investment companies, custodians, banks, accountants, and tax professionals; pre-approved marketing materials, electronically accessible tools, systems, and processes for the effective acquisition and servicing of their clients. Start date: 11/01/2023 Business Address: 10581 Sennit Ave Garden Grove CA 92843 Website under construction: https://merlinfinancial.net/ Hours devoted to this activity per month: 20 Ownership interest: 100% Investment related: Yes

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 7, 2022 - Present

PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 37031
Garden Grove, CA
Current

March 7, 2022 - Present

PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 37031
Garden Grove, CA
Past

May 4, 2018 - February 9, 2022

ON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO

RIA
CRD#: 105662
Orange, CA
Past

March 12, 2018 - February 9, 2022

THE O.N. EQUITY SALES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2936
Garden Grove, 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".
PB
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 37031 / SEC#: 801-74927, 8-47572

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/27/2009 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/22/2012 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/27/2012 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2012 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2012 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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
(3/7/2022)
IAR
Arizona
(3/23/2022)
RR
California
(3/7/2022)
IAR
California
(3/8/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(8/9/2022)
RR
Idaho
(3/30/2022)
IAR
Idaho
(4/1/2022)
RR
Nevada
(3/7/2022)
IAR
Nevada
(3/21/2022)
RR
Texas
(11/14/2022)
IAR
Texas
(11/16/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/30/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PB
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 37031 / SEC#: 801-74927, 8-47572

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/27/2009 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/22/2012 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/1/2012 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/27/2012 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/10/2012 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/14/2012 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/31/2012 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2012 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
432 Security Blvd. Ste. 101, Green Bay, WI 54313-9709
Mailing Address
432 Security Blvd., Green Bay, WI 54313
Phone number
(920) 662-9500
Established
Wisconsin since 07/11/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
286

SEC notice filing (47 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025 PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (3/27/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KELLY, ZACHARY PDIRECTOR, SHAREHOLDER, CEO, BOARD PRESIDENT & SECRETARY5263665
VAN ESS, WILLIAM SCOTTDIRECTOR, SHAREHOLDER, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1929840
WESTENBERG, STEVEN GDIRECTOR, SHAREHOLDER, VICE CHAIRMAN , TREASURER2440924
BOSTWICK, KAREN PSHAREHOLDER2643853
DOELGER, AARON ANDREWSHAREHOLDER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4357639

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,245
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 909,478,703

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


PACKERLAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 37031Garden Grove, CA

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