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Michael Rettinger

Investment adviser representative at KFA Private Wealth Group in Tyson, VA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Michael Rettinger is an investment adviser representative at Kfa Private Wealth Group, LLC, an investment adviser managing $830M, and works from its Tyson, VA office. Michael Rettinger has been registered through KFA Private Wealth Group since 29 October 2015, has 24 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

24
Years in industry
10
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Rettinger has been an investment adviser representative at KFA Private Wealth Group since October 2015, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Michael Rettinger studied at the University of Maryland.

Kfa Private Wealth Group, LLC is a Tyson, VA firm with $830M under management, 823 clients and 11 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Michael Rettinger is Vice President + Private Wealth Advisor of KFA Private Wealth Group, based in Tysons, Virginia. He specializes in tax and estate planning, saving for education, and advising small business owners on the structure of their retirement plans and benefits.

Michael Rettinger’s longest registration was 13 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. (2002–2015). Before joining KFA Private Wealth Group in 2015, Michael Rettinger was registered through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 10 years
    Tyson, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 281678
  2. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 13 years
    Vienna, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by KFA Private Wealth Group

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC™)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Rettinger is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. Each was approved in October 2015.

  • TexasSince 29 October 2015
  • VirginiaSince 29 October 2015

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 663 October 2002
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 718 September 2002
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Michael Franklin Rettinger
CRD
4563472
Firm
KFA Private Wealth Group · CRD 281678
Office
8350 BROAD ST., SUITE 220, Tyson, VA 22102-5151
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
September 2002
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
kfapwg.com

Common questions

Where does Michael Rettinger work?

Michael Rettinger is an investment adviser representative registered through Kfa Private Wealth Group, LLC since October 2015, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Michael Rettinger a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Rettinger has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas and Virginia, through KFA Private Wealth Group since October 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Rettinger have?

Michael Rettinger has 24 years in the financial industry, since September 2002, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Michael Rettinger passed?

Michael Rettinger has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2002. FINRA credited Michael Rettinger with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Michael Rettinger based?

Michael Rettinger’s registered office is in Tyson, VA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Michael Rettinger registered with FINRA?

No. Michael Rettinger has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Michael Rettinger a CFP?

KFA Private Wealth Group lists Michael Rettinger with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Michael Rettinger biography, kfapwg.com

How can I verify Michael Rettinger’s record?

Search CRD 4563472 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Rettinger’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at KFA Private Wealth Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4563472, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Kfa Private Wealth Group, LLC, filed 25 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. KFA Private Wealth Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.