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Marvin Taylor

Chairman/Director at Taylor Financial Group in Roanoke, VA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Marvin Taylor is Chairman/Director of Taylor Financial Group, Inc., an investment adviser managing $410M, and works from its Roanoke, VA office. Marvin Taylor has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Taylor Financial Group since 4 August 1987, has 39 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 1, Series 63 and Series 24.

39
Years in industry
39
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Marvin Taylor has been Chairman/Director of Taylor Financial Group since July 1986, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 25% and 50% of it.

Taylor Financial Group, Inc. is a Roanoke, VA firm with $410M under management, 501 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Marvin W. Taylor is Chairman of Taylor Financial Group, based in Roanoke, VA. He entered the financial services industry in 1967 and began his career in various management positions with a major financial services firm. He founded Taylor Financial Group Inc. in 1986.

  1. – present · 39 years
    Roanoke, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 116744

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Taylor Financial Group

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Marvin Taylor is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from August 1987; the most recent is Texas, in November 2006.

  • TexasSince 10 November 2006
  • VirginiaSince 4 August 1987

Examinations

Series 2412 October 1993
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6317 December 1982
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 118 June 1969
Name
Registered Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Marvin William Taylor
CRD
443361
Firm
Taylor Financial Group · CRD 116744
Role
Chairman/Director
Office
3102 BRAMBLETON AVE, Roanoke, VA 24018
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 1987
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
taylorfg.com

Common questions

Where does Marvin Taylor work?

Marvin Taylor has been Chairman/Director of Taylor Financial Group, Inc. since July 1986, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 24 February 2026

Is Marvin Taylor a financial advisor?

Yes. Marvin Taylor has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas and Virginia, through Taylor Financial Group since August 1987.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Marvin Taylor have?

Marvin Taylor has 39 years in the financial industry, since August 1987, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Marvin Taylor passed?

Marvin Taylor has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 1, Series 63 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 1, was passed in June 1969.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Marvin Taylor based?

Marvin Taylor’s registered office is in Roanoke, VA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Marvin Taylor registered with FINRA?

No. Marvin Taylor has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Marvin Taylor a CFP?

Taylor Financial Group lists Marvin Taylor with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Marvin W. Taylor biography, taylorfg.com

How can I verify Marvin Taylor’s record?

Search CRD 443361 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Marvin Taylor’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Taylor Financial Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 443361, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Taylor Financial Group, Inc., filed 24 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Taylor Financial Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.