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Shannon Markle

Managing Member at Markle Financial in Laramie, WY

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Shannon Markle is Managing Member of Markle Financial LLC, an investment adviser managing $141M, and works from its Laramie, WY office. Shannon Markle has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Markle Financial since 28 June 2019, has 25 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 66.

25
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Shannon Markle has been Managing Member of Markle Financial since May 2015, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Markle Financial LLC is a Laramie, WY firm with $141M under management, 265 clients and 5 advisers across 3 offices, as of its June 2026 filing.

Shannon Markle is Founder & President of Markle Financial, based in Laramie, WY. Markle has worked directly with clients in the financial industry for 20 years and has been a business owner of various entities since 1991.

Shannon Markle’s longest registration was 8 years at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. (2011–2019). Before joining Markle Financial in 2019, Shannon Markle was registered through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 7 years
    Laramie, WY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 302088
  2. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.
    – · 8 years
    Laramie, WY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134139
  3. Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc.
    – · 5 years
    Laramie, WY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 13941

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Markle Financial

  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Shannon Markle is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from June 2019; the most recent is Texas, in February 2023.

  • TexasResidentSince 10 February 2023
  • WyomingSince 28 June 2019

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6626 April 2002
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 720 April 2002
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6315 March 2001
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 610 March 2001
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Shannon Michael Markle
CRD
4358151
Firm
Markle Financial · CRD 302088
Role
Managing Member
Office
506 S. 21ST. ST. SUITE 101, Laramie, WY 82070
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 2001
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Shannon Markle work?

Shannon Markle has been Managing Member of Markle Financial LLC since May 2015, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 23 June 2026

Is Shannon Markle a financial advisor?

Yes. Shannon Markle has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas and Wyoming, through Markle Financial since June 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Shannon Markle have?

Shannon Markle has 25 years in the financial industry, since March 2001, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Shannon Markle passed?

Shannon Markle has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in March 2001. FINRA credited Shannon Markle with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Shannon Markle work before Markle Financial?

Before Markle Financial, Shannon Markle was registered through Cuna Brokerage Services, Inc., December 2005 to June 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Shannon Markle based?

Shannon Markle’s registered office is in Laramie, WY.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Shannon Markle registered with FINRA?

No. Shannon Markle has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Shannon Markle’s record?

Search CRD 4358151 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Shannon Markle’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Markle Financial

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4358151, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Markle Financial LLC, filed 23 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Markle Financial team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.