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Marc Bautis

President/Chief Compliance Officer at Bautis Financial in Montclair, NJ

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Marc Bautis is President/Chief Compliance Officer of Bautis Financial, LLC, an investment adviser managing $197M, and works from its Montclair, NJ office. Marc Bautis has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Bautis Financial since 13 May 2015, has 13 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

13
Years in industry
11
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Marc Bautis has been President/Chief Compliance Officer of Bautis Financial since November 2008, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Marc Bautis holds a Degree in Mathematics from Seton Hall University.

Bautis Financial, LLC is a Montclair, NJ firm with $197M under management, 275 clients and 2 advisers across 2 offices, as of its February 2026 filing.

Marc Bautis is Founder and Wealth Manager of Bautis Financial, based in Montclair, NJ. He founded the firm in 2008. He hosts The Agent of Wealth Podcast and is the author of The Retirement Fitness Challenge, a book and program for pre-retirees and retirees.

Marc Bautis’ longest registration is the current one, 11 years at Bautis Financial since 2015. Before joining Bautis Financial in 2015, Marc Bautis was registered through Quest Capital Strategies, Inc.

  1. – present · 11 years
    Montclair, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 148582
  2. – · 1 year
    Hasbrouck Heights, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 148582
  3. Quest Capital Strategies, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Nutley, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 16783

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Marc Bautis is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from May 2015; the most recent is New York, in November 2021.

  • FloridaSince 14 January 2021
  • New JerseySince 13 May 2015
  • New YorkSince 12 November 2021

Examinations

Series 6628 August 2008
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 77 August 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Marc Arthur Bautis
CRD
5564659
Firm
Bautis Financial · CRD 148582
Role
President/Chief Compliance Officer
Office
8 HILLSIDE AVE, SUITE LL1, Montclair, NJ 07042
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2013
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Marc Bautis work?

Marc Bautis has been President/Chief Compliance Officer of Bautis Financial, LLC since November 2008, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 18 February 2026

Is Marc Bautis a financial advisor?

Yes. Marc Bautis has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, New Jersey and New York, through Bautis Financial since May 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Marc Bautis have?

Marc Bautis has 13 years in the financial industry, since February 2013, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Marc Bautis passed?

Marc Bautis has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Marc Bautis work before Bautis Financial?

Before Bautis Financial, Marc Bautis was registered through Quest Capital Strategies, Inc., September 2008 to November 2008.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Marc Bautis based?

Marc Bautis’ registered office is in Montclair, NJ.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Marc Bautis registered with FINRA?

No. Marc Bautis has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Marc Bautis’ record?

Search CRD 5564659 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Marc Bautis’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5564659, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Bautis Financial, LLC, filed 18 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Bautis Financial team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.