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Michael L Groomes

Advisor at Altitude Capital Management LLC — Dayton, OH

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Credentials

Series 63

Experience

8 years

Location

Dayton, OH

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Altitude Capital Management LLC

Multi-team

Total advisors

35

Across 32 offices

Clients per advisor

14 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$212,295 Very Low

HNW client ratio

26% Typical

About

Michael Groomes is a Series 63 licensed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He currently serves at Altitude Capital Management LLC and has prior experience with New York Life Insurance Co., Prudential Insurance Company of America, and various other firms. Groomes is also involved in insurance sales through his role as agent and owner at MLG Financial Services Ltd. Altitude Capital Management LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals and high net worth clients, focusing on tailored portfolio management and consulting with no account minimums. The firm employs an individualized investment approach based on client goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon, managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

Client services

Based on Altitude Capital Management LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Altitude Capital Management LLC

Annuities General estate planning guidance

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees from $500 to $2,500 per project

Project-based

$200 - $500 per hour, negotiable

Other

Fee-only: Hourly fees range from $200 - $500 per hour; fixed fees range from $500 to $2,500 per project

Location

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Dayton, OH

Dayton OH

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Ohio

Work history

8 years of industry experience

Altitude Capital Management LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Des Moines, IA

4 Improvement LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Dayton, OH

New York Life Insurance Co.

2020 - 2024 • 4 years

Cincinnati, OH

NYLIFE Securities LLC

2020 - 2024 • 4 years

Cincinnati, OH

CenterStage Dance

2020 - 2023 • 3 years

Springboro, OH

The Prudential Insurance Company of America

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Cincinnati, OH

Pruco Securities, LLC

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Cincinnati, OH

State of Ohio

1999 - 2017 • 18 years

Dayton, OH

Wright & Schulte, LLC

1997 - 2017 • 20 years

Dayton, OH

Wright & Schulte

1997 - 2017 • 20 years

Dayton, OH

IATSE . local 66

1987 - 2017 • 30 years

Dayton, OH

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Dayton, OH

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Series 65

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