Ethan M. Layne

LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP

BARBOURSVILLE, WV 25504-1164

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CRD#: 7681593

Professional summary

Ethan Michael Layne, who also goes by Ethan Layne, is a registered financial advisor currently at LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP located in Barboursville, West Virginia.

Ethan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2025. Ethan has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Ethan Layne

Other business activities

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Layne Holdings, LLC, Non-Investment Related, 1705 Woodward Terrace, Huntington, WV 25705, Printing Company, Member, July 2022, 1 Hour Per Month, Accounting Work and Tax Filings Mercnomos, Inc. DBA Layne Tax Solutions, Non-Investment Related, 4 Nancy Lane, Barboursville, WV 25504, Tax and Accounting Firm, President, February 2024, 40 Hour Per Week, Accounting Work and Tax Filings The Finance Fellows, LLC, Non-Investment Related, 1705 Woodward Terrace, Huntington, WV 25705, Video Advertising Company, Member, May 2024, Dormant, Video creation and advertising

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

May 14, 2025 - Present

LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP

Office #1: 4 Nancy Lane, Barboursville, WV 25504-1164

RIA

CRD#: 336700

BARBOURSVILLE, WV

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR

West Virginia
(5/14/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 5/5/2025

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm

LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP

LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP | LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 336700 / SEC#:

West Virginia

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2025 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

4 Nancy Lane, Barboursville, WV 25504-1164

Mailing Address

Po Box 238, Barboursville, WV 25504

Phone number

(304) 202-3309

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 25,000

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Ethan M. Layne

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 5/5/2025

Current Firm

LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP

Contact information

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

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LAYNE FINANCIAL GROUP

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