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Merit Financial Advisors

2400 Lakeview Parkway Suite 550, Alpharetta, GA 30009 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED 2025-08-15
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-08-15

Branch Locations

2400 Lakeview Parkway Suite 550, Alpharetta, GA 30009 • United States

800 E Sonterra Blvd, Suite 160, San Antonio, TX 78258 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Business Financial Group San Antonio TX 01/2012 08/2025
Commonwealth Financial Network Waltham MA 01/2012 08/2025
Global Wealth Advisors San Antonio TX 12/2023 08/2025
Merit Financial Group Dba Merit Financial Advisors San Antonio TX 08/2025 Present
Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments Albany NY 08/2025 Present
  • 01/2012 → 08/2025
    Business Financial Group
    San Antonio, TX
  • 01/2012 → 08/2025
    Waltham, MA
  • 12/2023 → 08/2025
    Global Wealth Advisors
    San Antonio, TX
  • 08/2025 → Present
    Merit Financial Group Dba Merit Financial Advisors
    San Antonio, TX
  • 08/2025 → Present
    Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments
    Albany, NY
Previous Registrations
  • 2024-06-04 → 2026-01-02
    Global Wealth Advisors
    San Antonio, TX
    San Antonio, TX
  • 2012-01-23 → 2025-08-20
    San Antonio, TX
  • 2011-03-09 → 2012-01-26
    Macro Consulting Group
    Parsippany, NJ
  • 2008-11-17 → 2011-01-21
    New York, NY
    Pennington, NJ
    New York, NY
    Princeton, NJ
  • 2007-07-30 → 2008-04-23
    Summit Equities, Inc.
    Parsippany, NJ
    Piscataway, NJ
  • 2007-07-30 → 2008-04-23
    Summit Financial Resources Inc
    Parsippany, NJ
  • 2006-07-31 → 2007-04-20
    Icici Investment Advisors
    Princeton, NJ
Other Businesses

1.) Merit Financial Group DBA Merit Financial Advisors. Investment Related. At Registered Location. RIA. IAR. 8/2025. 160. 160. Service clients. 2.) Fixed Insurance. Invesment Related. At Registered Location. Traditional/Fixed Insurance. Agent. 8/2025. 1. 1. Provide insurance advice based on the needs of client(s).

Exams
CodeExamDate
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2007-10-09
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 1995-10-06
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2007-10-09
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    1995-10-06
Designations
Other Names
  • Scott A Portlock
  • Scott Alden Portlock

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