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Joseph E. Opsahl

DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT
BEAVERTON, OR 97008
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CRD#: 1257252
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Professional summary


Joseph Edward Opsahl, who also goes by Joe Opsahl, is a registered financial advisor currently at DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Beaverton, Oregon.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Joseph has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joe Opsahl

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
INSURANCE AGENT; INVESTMENT RELATED; 8625 SW CASCADE AVE, SUITE 410 PORTLAND, OR 97008. SALES & SERVICE OF FIXED LIFE INSURANCE & ANNUITY CONTRACTS; HOURS AS NEEDED

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 12, 2020 - Present

DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 8625 Sw Cascade Ave., Suite 410, Beaverton, OR 97008
RIA
CRD#: 306779
BEAVERTON, OR
Past

January 24, 2014 - April 1, 2020

TRUE PRIVATE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 164947
PORTLAND, OR
Past

October 25, 2013 - December 31, 2022

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Beaverton, OR
Past

September 12, 2009 - October 29, 2013

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PORTLAND, OR
Past

September 11, 2009 - October 29, 2013

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PORTLAND, OR
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 28, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
PORTLAND, OR
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 28, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
PORTLAND, OR
Past

April 15, 2003 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
PORTLAND, OR
Past

March 10, 1988 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
PORTLAND, OR
Past

April 18, 1984 - March 29, 1988

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7613

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 306779 / SEC#: 801-117859

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(11/3/2020)
IAR
Colorado
(10/14/2022)
IAR
Oregon
(2/12/2020)
IAR
Texas
(11/3/2020)
IAR
Washington
(11/2/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/13/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 306779 / SEC#: 801-117859

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8625 Sw Cascade Ave. Suite 410, Beaverton, OR 97008
Mailing Address
Phone number
(503) 444-7895
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts506
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 220,199,080

Red Flags


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Company Information


DEFINED WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 306779Beaverton, OR 97008

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