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

Dec 1, 1989earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

36derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

2

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Exams

S66

First exam

Dec 2, 1999

First registration

Jun 14, 2000

Dual registered

yes, broker-dealer

IAPD individual key

4084404

• Occurred

  Feb 9, 2026
  Advisor changed firm

  Glenn Brian Cohen left Commonwealth Financial Network for Merit Financial Advisors (registered 2026-02-06)

  Form ADVobserved 5 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:fbab5b21-5790-a6e9-f280-da3e577c4e30

First observed

Jun 14, 2000

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 7 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.