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Angela Bender

Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Executive Officer at AMJ Financial Wealth Management in Leesburg, VA

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Angela Bender is Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Executive Officer of Amj Financial Wealth Management LLC, an investment adviser managing $482M, and works from its Leesburg, VA office. Angela Bender has been registered as an investment adviser representative through AMJ Financial Wealth Management since 1 June 2012, has 20 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

20
Years in industry
14
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Angela Bender has been Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Executive Officer of AMJ Financial Wealth Management since February 2012, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it.

Amj Financial Wealth Management LLC is a Leesburg, VA firm with $482M under management, 470 clients and 7 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Angela Bender is CEO and Managing Partner of AMJ Financial Wealth Management, based in Leesburg, Virginia. She has more than 25 years in financial services. She and her team consult with each client individually and continuously monitor each plan to make sure it remains on target.

Angela Bender’s longest registration is the current one, 14 years at AMJ Financial Wealth Management since 2012. Before joining AMJ Financial Wealth Management in 2012, Angela Bender was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Kalos Management.

  1. – present · 14 years
    Leesburg, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 162878
  2. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 4 years
    Ashburn, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  3. Kalos Management
    – · under a year
    Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 133025

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by AMJ Financial Wealth Management

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Angela Bender is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from March 2017; the most recent is Virginia, in September 2018.

  • TexasResidentSince 29 March 2017
  • VirginiaSince 15 September 2018

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6628 November 2006
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 714 September 2006
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Angela Mullis Bender
CRD
5208180
Role
Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Executive Officer
Office
44160 SCHOLAR PLAZA, SUITE 490, Leesburg, VA 20176
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
September 2006
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Angela Bender work?

Angela Bender has been Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Executive Officer of Amj Financial Wealth Management LLC since February 2012, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 19 March 2026

Is Angela Bender a financial advisor?

Yes. Angela Bender has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas and Virginia, through AMJ Financial Wealth Management since June 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Angela Bender have?

Angela Bender has 20 years in the financial industry, since September 2006, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Angela Bender passed?

Angela Bender has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2006. FINRA credited Angela Bender with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Angela Bender work before AMJ Financial Wealth Management?

Before AMJ Financial Wealth Management, Angela Bender was registered through LPL Financial LLC, August 2007 to May 2012; Kalos Management, November 2006 to August 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Angela Bender based?

Angela Bender’s registered office is in Leesburg, VA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Angela Bender registered with FINRA?

Yes. Angela Bender has a current broker registration, under CRD 5208180.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

Is Angela Bender a CFP?

AMJ Financial Wealth Management lists Angela Bender with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Angela Bender biography, amjfinancial.com

How can I verify Angela Bender’s record?

Search CRD 5208180 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Angela Bender’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at AMJ Financial Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5208180, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Amj Financial Wealth Management LLC, filed 19 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. AMJ Financial Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.