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PETER JEROME MERSBERGER
PETE MERSBERGER, PETER J MERSBERGER
CRD#: 2372186
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORSCRD#: 142457 517 Monroe Street
Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTSCRD#: 35747 1160 Fond Du Lac Ave
Sheboygen Falls, WI 53085
Registration History
19952000200520102015202020252 FIRMS2004 - 2017 (13 years)2 FIRMS2017 - 2022 (4 years)IAMERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS (CRD# 142457)2022 - Present (2 years)BPURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS (CRD# 35747)2024 - Present (<1 year)BLPL FINANCIAL LLC (CRD# 6413)2022 - 2024 (1 year)BLOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC. (CRD# 1703)1995 - 2004 (8 years)BLOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC. (CRD# 1703)1995 - 1995 (<1 year)BMML INVESTORS SERVICES, INC. (CRD# 10409)1994 - 1995 (1 year)BFBL MARKETING SERVICES, INC. (CRD# 5309)1993 - 1994 (<1 year)
Disclosure(s)
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1/6/2021
Customer Dispute
Settled
3/30/2020
Customer Dispute
Settled
5/18/2011
Customer Dispute
Denied
10/19/2001
Customer Dispute
Settled
License(s)

State Registrations

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Alaska 8/16/2024

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Michigan 8/20/2024

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Arizona 8/23/2024

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Minnesota 8/19/2024

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California 8/16/2024

B
North Carolina 8/20/2024

B
Colorado 8/19/2024

B
Ohio 8/16/2024

B
Florida 8/19/2024

B
Oklahoma 8/19/2024

B
Georgia 8/20/2024

B
Pennsylvania 8/19/2024

B
Illinois 9/4/2024

B
South Dakota 8/21/2024

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Indiana 8/19/2024

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Texas 10/20/2022

B
Iowa 8/20/2024

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Wisconsin 10/20/2022

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Kansas 8/16/2024

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Wisconsin 8/16/2024

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Maine 8/19/2024

SRO Registrations

Not all jurisdictions require IAR registration or may have an exemption from registration.
Current Registration(s)
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MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS (CRD#:142457)
517 Monroe Street, Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085
Registered with this firm since 10/20/2022

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PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS (CRD#:35747)
1160 Fond Du Lac Ave, Sheboygen Falls, WI 53085
Registered with this firm since 8/16/2024

Previous Registration(s)
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10/17/2022 - 08/16/2024 LPL FINANCIAL LLC (CRD#:6413) SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI
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11/07/2017 - 10/27/2022 CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. (CRD#:134139) Appleton, WI
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11/07/2017 - 10/27/2022 CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. (CRD#:39543) Appleton, WI
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01/01/2004 - 11/07/2017 VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. (CRD#:2882) SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI
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01/01/2004 - 11/07/2017 VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. (CRD#:2882) SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI
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08/22/1995 - 01/01/2004 LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC. (CRD#:1703) DES MOINES, IA
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07/19/1995 - 08/10/1995 LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC. (CRD#:1703)
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07/28/1994 - 07/20/1995 MML INVESTORS SERVICES, INC. (CRD#:10409) SPRINGFIELD, MA
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10/28/1993 - 05/10/1994 FBL MARKETING SERVICES, INC. (CRD#:5309) WEST DES MOINES, IA
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Broker
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Investment Adviser
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Disclosures
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