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Mark Connell

Investment adviser representative at Financial & Tax Architects in Grapevine, TX

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Mark Connell is an investment adviser representative at Financial & Tax Architects, LLC, an investment adviser managing $506M, and works from its Grapevine, TX office. Mark Connell has been registered through Financial & Tax Architects since 28 September 2026, has 10 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65.

10
Years in industry
0
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Mark Connell has been an investment adviser representative at Financial & Tax Architects since September 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Financial & Tax Architects, LLC is a St. Louis, MO firm with $506M under management, 1,574 clients and 40 advisers across 22 offices, as of its June 2026 filing.

Mark Connell’s longest registration was 3 years at Mark-Christopher (2007–2010). Before joining Financial & Tax Architects in 2026, Mark Connell was registered through Regal Investment Advisors LLC and Mark-Christopher.

  1. – present · under a year
    Grapevine, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 119169
  2. Regal Investment Advisors LLC
    – · under a year
    Grapevine, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 125004
  3. Mark-Christopher
    – · 3 years
    Addison, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 130375
  4. Capital Advisory Group, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Dallas, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 114539
  5. Sentra Securities Corp
    – · under a year
    Plano, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 10249
  6. Lochinvar VII Advisors
    – · 1 year
    Plano, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 130375

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Mark Connell is registered as an investment adviser representative in Texas, since September 2026.

  • TexasSince 28 September 2026

Examinations

Series 652 April 2026
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 718 May 2004
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6320 June 2001
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 62 October 2000
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Mark Christopher Connell
CRD
4260520
Firm
Financial & Tax Architects · CRD 119169
Office
920 S. Main St. #197, Grapevine, TX 76051
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
September 2016
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Mark Connell work?

Mark Connell is an investment adviser representative registered through Financial & Tax Architects, LLC since September 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Mark Connell a financial advisor?

Yes. Mark Connell has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas, through Financial & Tax Architects since September 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Mark Connell have?

Mark Connell has 10 years in the financial industry, since September 2016, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Mark Connell passed?

Mark Connell has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in October 2000.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did Mark Connell work before Financial & Tax Architects?

Before Financial & Tax Architects, Mark Connell was registered through Mark-Christopher, May 2007 to October 2010; Capital Advisory Group, Inc., November 2005 to May 2007; Sentra Securities Corp, February 2005 to August 2005; Lochinvar VII Advisors, May 2004 to August 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Mark Connell based?

Mark Connell’s registered office is in Grapevine, TX.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Mark Connell registered with FINRA?

No. Mark Connell has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How can I verify Mark Connell’s record?

Search CRD 4260520 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Mark Connell’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Financial & Tax Architects

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4260520, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Financial & Tax Architects, LLC, filed 18 June 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.