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Joseph A. Puritt

WHITTIER ADVISORS
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
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CRD#: 6896652
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Professional summary


Joseph Anthony Puritt, who also goes by Joseph Natalizio, Joseph A Puritt, Joseph Puritt, is a registered financial advisor currently at WHITTIER ADVISORS, LLC located in Newport Beach, California.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Joseph has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joseph Natalizio | Joseph A Puritt | Joseph Puritt

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


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

November 5, 2025 - Present

WHITTIER ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 4695 Macarthur Court Suite 1500, Newport Beach, CA 92660
RIA
CRD#: 318024
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

June 30, 2022 - January 19, 2024

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

April 11, 2022 - January 19, 2024

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

February 16, 2018 - March 21, 2022

U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14455
BEVERLY HILLS, 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".
WA
WHITTIER ADVISORS, LLC
BELRIDGE ADVISORS, LLC | WHITTIER ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 318024 / SEC#: 801-126237

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2022 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(11/5/2025)
IAR
Nevada
(11/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/28/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 2/25/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


WA
WHITTIER ADVISORS, LLC
BELRIDGE ADVISORS, LLC | WHITTIER ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 318024 / SEC#: 801-126237

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4695 Macarthur Court Suite 1500, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Mailing Address
Phone number
(949) 341-4250
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WHITTIER ADVISORS ADV 2A BROCHURE (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts14
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,475,040,057

Red Flags


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Company Information


WHITTIER ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 318024Newport Beach, CA 92660

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