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Michael Elder

Investment adviser representative at Abri in Lexington, KY

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Michael Elder is an investment adviser representative at Abri LLC, an investment adviser managing $114M, and works from its Lexington, KY office. Michael Elder has been registered through Abri since 18 November 2025, has 1 year in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the SIE, Series 6TO, Series 63 and Series 65.

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

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Elder has been an investment adviser representative at Abri since November 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Michael Elder holds a Bachelors of Finance from the University of Kentucky.

Abri LLC is a Lexington, KY firm with $114M under management, 271 clients and 8 advisers in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.

Michael Elder is Associate at ABRI. He began his career in non-profit work at Campus Outreach, then spent six years in banking at JP Morgan Chase and First Southern National.

  1. Abri LLCCurrent
    – present · under a year
    Lexington, KY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 314832

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Elder is registered as an investment adviser representative in Kentucky, since November 2025.

  • KentuckySince 18 November 2025

Examinations

Series 6525 September 2025
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 633 March 2020
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 6TO20 February 2020
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
SIE6 February 2020
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Key facts

CRD
7218041
Firm
Abri · CRD 314832
Office
333 E SHORT ST., #210, Lexington, KY 40507
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
April 2025
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
abri.io

Common questions

Where does Michael Elder work?

Michael Elder is an investment adviser representative registered through Abri LLC since November 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Elder a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Elder has a current investment-adviser registration in Kentucky, through Abri since November 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Elder have?

Michael Elder has 1 year in the financial industry, since April 2025, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Michael Elder passed?

Michael Elder has passed 4 licensing exams: the SIE, Series 6TO, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in February 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Michael Elder based?

Michael Elder’s registered office is in Lexington, KY.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Elder registered with FINRA?

No. Michael Elder has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Michael Elder’s record?

Search CRD 7218041 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Elder’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Abri

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7218041, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Abri LLC, filed 28 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Abri team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.