Michael Grueneberger has been Partner of Tidehaven Wealth since September 2015, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Michael Grueneberger holds a BS in Business Administration and Economics from the College of Charleston.
Tidehaven Wealth, LLC is a Mount Pleasant, SC firm with $125M under management, 163 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its July 2026 filing.
Michael Grueneberger is Partner & Financial Planner of Tidehaven Wealth. He established and launched Tidehaven Wealth with broad-based experience in financial planning, investments and asset management. He has developed and given financial literacy lectures to medical students, residents and fellows in South Carolina, at the Medical University of South Carolina and the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Michael Grueneberger’s longest registration is the current one, 10 years at Tidehaven Wealth since 2015. Before joining Tidehaven Wealth in 2015, Michael Grueneberger was registered through Metlife Securities Inc. and New England Securities Corporation.
- Tidehaven Wealth, LLCCurrent– present · 10 yearsMount Pleasant, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 281814
- Metlife Securities Inc.– · under a yearCharleston, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 14251
- New England Securities Corporation– · 8 yearsCharleston, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 615
Investment adviser representative registrations
Michael Grueneberger is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from December 2015; the most recent is Texas, in August 2019.
- South CarolinaSince 11 December 2015
- TexasSince 21 August 2019
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 5 April 2013 |
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 17 October 2006 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 28 May 2004 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 22 May 2004 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- Michael Wilson Grueneberger
- CRD
- 4802813
- Firm
- Tidehaven Wealth · CRD 281814
- Role
- Partner
- Office
- 238 MATHIS FERRY ROAD, UNIT 104, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- May 2004
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- tidehavenwealth.com
Where does Michael Grueneberger work?
Michael Grueneberger has been Partner of Tidehaven Wealth, LLC since September 2015, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Michael Grueneberger a financial advisor?
Yes. Michael Grueneberger has a current investment-adviser registration in South Carolina and Texas, through Tidehaven Wealth since December 2015.
How many years of experience does Michael Grueneberger have?
Michael Grueneberger has 22 years in the financial industry, since May 2004, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Michael Grueneberger passed?
Michael Grueneberger has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in May 2004. FINRA credited Michael Grueneberger with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Michael Grueneberger work before Tidehaven Wealth?
Before Tidehaven Wealth, Michael Grueneberger was registered through Metlife Securities Inc., January 2015 to November 2015; New England Securities Corporation, October 2006 to January 2015.
Where is Michael Grueneberger based?
Michael Grueneberger’s registered office is in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Is Michael Grueneberger registered with FINRA?
No. Michael Grueneberger has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Michael Grueneberger’s record?
Search CRD 4802813 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Grueneberger’s full registration record.