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David Mark Baranek

Investment Adviser Representative at Summit Financial, LLC

Madison, NJCRD #3163282Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
28 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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David Mark Baranek is an investment adviser representative with Summit Financial, LLC in Madison, NJ, where they have been registered since 2019. They have worked in the securities industry since 1998 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Summit Equities Inc and Summit Financial Resources Inc. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 6 (investment company and variable products). They are registered to provide investment advice in New Jersey.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
New Jersey
Broker:
5 states and territories

Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 1/13/1999
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 12/22/1998

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Summit Financial, LLCCurrent
1/3/2019 – Madison, NJ
Summit Equities Inc
6/6/2002 – 12/27/2018Madison, NJ
Summit Financial Resources Inc
6/13/2002 – 9/20/2018Parsippany, NJ

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Summit Financial Resources, Inc.
    Jun 2002 – Sep 2018Parsippany, NJ
  2. Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments
    Sep 2018 – no end date reportedAlbany, NY
  3. Summit Financial, LLC
    Nov 2018 – no end date reportedParsippany, NJ
  4. Summit Equities, Inc.
    Nov 1998 – Dec 2018Parsippany, NJ
  5. Rothbart, Baranek & Baron, LLC
    Jan 1978 – no end date reportedMadison, NJ

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Summit Financial, LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee
Firm account minimum
$100,000 (waivable)

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
232
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
48
Main office:
Parsippany, NJ
SEC file number:
801-114377

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Form ADV data as of September 3, 2026

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