# Michael Ryan

> Michael Ryan is a fee-only financial advisor at Marathon Mission in Latham, New York, who holds the CFP credential. Michael focuses on pension planning, retirement planning and estate & legacy planning. Marathon Mission reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Marathon Mission
- **Based in:** Latham, New York
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Fixed fees
- **Fees (firm's website):** a $500,000 asset minimum
- **Accepting new clients:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Assets under management (firm):** $177.1M across 518 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **Specialties:** Pension planning, Retirement planning, Estate & legacy planning, Tax planning
- **CRD:** 2212989 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/2212989)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in NY, TX
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (1992), Series 65 (1999)
- **Firm size:** 4 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.marathon-mission.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Michael Ryan a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Michael holds no broker registration, and Marathon Mission reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Michael charge for financial advice?

Michael's firm, Marathon Mission, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### How much does Michael charge?

According to Marathon Mission's website, checked October 30, 2026: a $500,000 asset minimum.

### Where is Michael Ryan based?

Michael Ryan is based in Latham, New York.

### What does Michael specialize in?

Michael's specialties include pension planning, retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning.

### What credentials does Michael Ryan hold?

Michael Ryan holds the CFP credential.

### Is Michael Ryan registered with the SEC?

Yes. Michael Ryan is registered as an investment adviser representative in NY and TX (CRD 2212989), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Marathon Mission manage?

Marathon Mission reports $177.1M across 518 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Michael Ryan?

Through Michael's website, www.marathon-mission.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/2212989): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://marathon-mission.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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