Brandon Michaelsen has been President, Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer of Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management since March 2025, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Brandon Michaelsen holds a B.S. in Finance from Southern Utah University and an A.A. from Snow College.
Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management is a Spokane, WA firm with $142M under management, 420 clients and 1 adviser across 2 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.
Brandon Michaelsen is Financial Advisor - Owner of Freedom Asset Management. Michaelsen began his career as a Financial Advisor in Spokane in 2006.
Brandon Michaelsen’s longest registration was 5 years at Financial Advocates Investment Management (2016–2021). Before joining Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management in 2025, Brandon Michaelsen was registered through JMK & Associates, LLC and Financial Advocates Investment Management.
- Freedom Asset ManagementCurrent– present · 1 yearSpokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 335660
- JMK & Associates, LLC– · 4 yearsSpokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 312760
- Financial Advocates Investment Management– · 5 yearsSpokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 151298
- J.P. Morgan Securities LLC– · 3 yearsSpokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 79
- Chase Investment Services Corp.– · 3 yearsSpokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 25574
- Wamu Investments, Inc.– · 1 yearCheney, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 599
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated– · 1 yearSpokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691
Investment adviser representative registrations
Brandon Michaelsen is registered as an investment adviser representative in Washington, since June 2025.
- WashingtonSince 13 June 2025
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 8 December 2006 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 8 September 2006 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Brandon Blaine Michaelsen
- CRD
- 5158309
- Firm
- Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management · CRD 335660
- Role
- President, Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer
- Office
- 605 E. HOLLAND AVE., #215, Spokane, WA 99218
- Registration
- Investment adviser and broker registrations
- In the industry since
- November 2006
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
- Firm bio
- freedomasset.net
Where does Brandon Michaelsen work?
Brandon Michaelsen has been President, Managing Member, Chief Compliance Officer of Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management since March 2025, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Brandon Michaelsen a financial advisor?
Yes. Brandon Michaelsen has a current investment-adviser registration in Washington, through Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management since June 2025.
How many years of experience does Brandon Michaelsen have?
Brandon Michaelsen has 19 years in the financial industry, since November 2006, across 7 adviser firms.
What exams has Brandon Michaelsen passed?
Brandon Michaelsen has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2006. FINRA credited Brandon Michaelsen with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Brandon Michaelsen work before Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management?
Before Love Your Life LLC Dba Freedom Asset Management, Brandon Michaelsen was registered through Financial Advocates Investment Management, May 2016 to June 2021; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, October 2012 to May 2016; Chase Investment Services Corp., May 2009 to October 2012; Wamu Investments, Inc., April 2008 to May 2009; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, December 2006 to February 2008.
Where is Brandon Michaelsen based?
Brandon Michaelsen’s registered office is in Spokane, WA.
Is Brandon Michaelsen registered with FINRA?
Yes. Brandon Michaelsen has a current broker registration, under CRD 5158309.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck
How can I verify Brandon Michaelsen’s record?
Search CRD 5158309 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Brandon Michaelsen’s full registration record.