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Michael Varga

Investment adviser representative at Eq in Issaquah, WA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Michael Varga is an investment adviser representative at Eq, LLC, an investment adviser managing $942M, and works from its Issaquah, WA office. Michael Varga has been registered through Eq since 5 February 2018, has 17 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

17
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Varga has been an investment adviser representative at Eq since February 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Eq, LLC is a firm with $942M under management, 544 clients and 8 advisers across 12 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Michael Varga’s longest registration is the current one, 8 years at Eq since 2018. Before joining Eq in 2018, Michael Varga was registered through Capital Planning LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Issaquah, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 291033
  2. Capital Planning LLC
    – · 1 year
    Bellevue, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 169470
  3. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
    – · 3 years
    Sammamish, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 79
  4. Chase Investment Services Corp.
    – · under a year
    Sammamish, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 25574
  5. Chase Investment Services Corp.
    – · 3 years
    Naperville, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 25574

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Varga is registered as an investment adviser representative in Washington, since February 2018.

  • WashingtonSince 5 February 2018

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6627 December 2000
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 730 November 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Michael John Varga
CRD
4268825
Firm
Eq · CRD 291033
Office
Issaquah, WA
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 2009
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Michael Varga work?

Michael Varga is an investment adviser representative registered through Eq, LLC since February 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Michael Varga a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Varga has a current investment-adviser registration in Washington, through Eq since February 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Varga have?

Michael Varga has 17 years in the financial industry, since March 2009, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Michael Varga passed?

Michael Varga has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in November 2000. FINRA credited Michael Varga with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did Michael Varga work before Eq?

Before Eq, Michael Varga was registered through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, October 2012 to September 2016; Chase Investment Services Corp., November 2011 to October 2012; Chase Investment Services Corp., May 2007 to July 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Michael Varga based?

Michael Varga’s registered office is in Issaquah, WA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Michael Varga registered with FINRA?

No. Michael Varga has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How can I verify Michael Varga’s record?

Search CRD 4268825 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Varga’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Eq

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4268825, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Eq, LLC, filed 21 September 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.