This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Current firm class

broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived

Book size

not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none

Industry start

Aug 9, 1990earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

36derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

3derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

2

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Exams

S63|S65

First exam

Aug 9, 1990

First registration

Mar 10, 2008

Dual registered

no

Other names

MARK D FRIED

IAPD individual key

2028237

• Occurred

  Jun 13, 2023
  Advisor changed firm

  Mark David Fried left Tfg Wealth Management, Llc for Merit Financial Advisors (registered 2023-04-03)

  Form ADVobserved 5 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:bb0e0a2c-de47-db6c-4a6d-b64538285830

First observed

Mar 10, 2008

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 6 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.