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Michael J. Holifield

WEST ARBOR SOLUTIONS
Petoskey, MI
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CRD#: 7531325
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Professional summary


Michael J Holifield is a registered financial advisor currently at WEST ARBOR SOLUTIONS, LLC located in Petoskey, Michigan.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Michael has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
West Arbor Solutions, LLC; investment related; Petoskey, MI; insurance sale; agent; 06/2022; 0 hrs/mo; 0 hrs during trading; insurance sales. West Arbor Solutions, LLC, not investment related; Petoskey, MI; business consulting; consultant; 06/2022; 20 hrs/mo; 10 hrs during trading; provide business consulting. Levitate; not investment related; Fort Wayne, IN; COO/VP of Business Development; 11/2019; 4 hrs/mo; consulting work for strategic communications agency. Mr. Holifield also owns rental properties; not investment related; 5 hrs/mo.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 5, 2022 - Present

WEST ARBOR SOLUTIONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 320961
Petoskey, MI

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
Michigan
(4/5/2022)
IAR
Texas
(4/8/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/9/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


WA
WEST ARBOR SOLUTIONS, LLC
WEST ARBOR SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 320961 / SEC#:

Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/5/2022 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/8/2024 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
Petoskey, MI
Mailing Address
Phone number
(260) 415-1495
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts55
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 12,300,000

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Company Information


WEST ARBOR SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 320961Petoskey, MI

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