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Bernard C Makino

Investment adviser representative at Independent Financial Group, LLC
10 yearsExperience
2 statesRegistered in
$12.9BFirm assets
22 yearsFirm in business

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How the firm charges

Fee types in the public filing. This advisor may not use all of them.

Percentage of assetsHourlyFixed or flat feeCommissionsPerformance-based

Services the firm offers

These describe the firm as a whole, not only this advisor.

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management
  • Pension consulting

Experience

10 years in the industry.

  1. Independent Financial Group, LLCOct 2025 to now
  2. Makino FinancialJan 2024 to now
  3. Commonwealth Financial NetworkJan 2024 to Oct 2025
  4. Commonwealth Financial NetworkJan 2022 to Dec 2023
  5. Makino FinancialJan 2022 to Dec 2023
  6. UnemployedJun 2021 to Jan 2022
  7. Ugly Moose LLCJan 2016 to Jun 2021

Exams passed

  • Series 66 · Uniform Combined State Law2022

State registrations

Registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states (MD, TX).

Independent Financial Group, LLC

$12.9BAssets managed
26,635Clients
460Advisers
22 yearsIn business

Official records

SEC data as of Sep 29, 2026. Registrations and firm details can change; confirm current status on the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure (opens in a new tab) site.

Individual CRD
5983735
Firm CRD
7717
Advisor's SEC record (opens in a new tab)
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