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David Allan Marcus

CFP®
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
DEERFIELD, IL
·CRD# 1349286·41 years experience

Professional Summary

David Allan Marcus, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Deerfield, Illinois and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Deerfield, Illinois. David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. David has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1989

Years of Experience

41 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 283330
RIA
1. 570 Lake Cook Rd, Suite 115, Deerfield, IL 600152. 8777 North Gainey Center Drive, Suite 260, Scottsdale, AZ 852583. Paradise Valley, AZ
April 21, 2016 - Present
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
BD
570 Lake Cook Rd Suite 115, Deerfield, IL 60015
August 28, 2008 - Present
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
RIA
Highland Park, IL
August 28, 2008 - September 22, 2016
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 43285
RIA
Deerfield, IL
January 14, 2005 - August 27, 2008
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 43285
BD
Deerfield, IL
January 14, 2005 - August 27, 2008
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION·CRD# 4806
RIA
Deerfield, IL
May 21, 2003 - January 18, 2005
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION·CRD# 4806
BD
Boston, MA
September 21, 1987 - January 18, 2005
LOWRY FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION·CRD# 7291
BD
March 20, 1985 - September 22, 1987

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Current Firm

KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/1998 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735

Phone Number

(844) 553-7872

# of Employees

1,359

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (9/22/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

192,439

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$79,798,091,767

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/01/2025Cover PageReport
12/23/2024Cover PageReport
10/20/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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Business Name: David A Marcus & Assoc. Inc. Investment Related: Yes Address: 570 lake cook rd ste115 deerfield IL 60015 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Consulting; Insurance; Other Back Office Operations Position, Title or Relationship: Owner, President Start Date: 8/15/1981 Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: running the company, marketing, sales, everything Business Name: Deerfield Financial Group LLC Investment Related: No Address: 570 Lake Cook Rd Suite 115 Deerfield IL 60015 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: 1099 producer/ broker Start Date: 4/19/2003 Hours per month: 51% - 60% (81 - 96 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 51% - 60% (71 - 84 hours) Duties: service and selling benefits Business Name: Greg Terman Insurance Trusts Investment Related: No Address: 570 Lake Cook Rd., Suite 115 Deerfield IL 60015 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above trustee that makes sure payments are made on all policies Position, Title or Relationship: Other,I am the trustee of both trusts Start Date: 3/15/2001 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: policy is paid and doesn't lapse Business Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Investment advisory services Business Name: david a marcus Investment Related: No Address: 570 lake cook rd ste 115 deerfield IL 60015 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: owner and i'm brokering the sale Start Date: 4/25/2018 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: bidding the policy with several settlement co's Business Name: NFP. POSITION: employee/ Register representative NATURE: Insurance INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 132 START DATE: 08/15/1981 ADDRESS: 570 lake cook rd ste115, deerfield IL 60015 DESCRIPTION: running the company, marketing, sales, everything

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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".
KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/1998 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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arizona
(8/28/2008)
IAR
Arizona
(4/15/2025)
RR
California
(8/28/2008)
RR
Colorado
(8/28/2008)
RR
District of Columbia
(10/29/2025)
RR
Florida
(1/7/2009)
RR
Georgia
(10/15/2013)
RR
Illinois
(8/28/2008)
IAR
Illinois
(4/21/2016)
RR
Indiana
(9/2/2008)
RR
Iowa
(2/8/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(1/6/2014)
RR
Maryland
(6/11/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/5/2012)
RR
Michigan
(8/28/2008)
RR
Minnesota
(4/20/2020)
RR
Mississippi
(3/25/2009)
RR
Missouri
(7/9/2015)
RR
Nevada
(7/16/2014)
RR
New Jersey
(8/28/2008)
RR
New Mexico
(12/3/2012)
RR
New York
(3/19/2013)
RR
North Carolina
(12/14/2016)
RR
Ohio
(11/12/2008)
RR
Oregon
(5/12/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/24/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(6/10/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(5/6/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/13/2009)
IAR
Texas
(10/9/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Washington
(8/27/2026)
RR
Wisconsin
(8/28/2008)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 1991About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1985About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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