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David J. Shoemaker

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Memphis, TN 38018
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CRD#: 1504515
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Professional summary


David Joseph Shoemaker, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Memphis, Tennessee and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Memphis, Tennessee.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. David has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
Name: Equias Alliance, LLC (an NFP Company) Investment Related: Yes Address: 8000 Centerview Parkway, Suite 525 Memphis TN 38018 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Consulting; Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Independent Consultant Start Date: 11/1/2017 Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 71% - 80% (99 - 112 hours) Duties: Sell Life insurance (BOLI), disability and long-term care, and implement non-qualified benefit plans Name: Executive Benefit Solutions, LLC Investment Related: No Address: 8000 Centerview Parkway, Suite 525 Cordova TN 38018 Nature of Business: Consulting; Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Owner of LLC Start Date: 4/1/1995 Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Owner of LLC. LLC assist with sales efforts. Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES POSITION: IAR NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 10/01/2025 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Building 2, Suite 400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: IAR NAME: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC POSITION: Investment Advisor Representative NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 10/01/2025 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Building 2, Suite 400, Austin TN 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: Help market and sell 401(k) plans with NFP Retirement

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1995

Experience


Current

September 26, 2025 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 8000 Centerview Parkway Suite 525, Memphis, TN 38018
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Memphis, TN
Current

January 3, 2018 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 8000 Centerview Parkway Suite 525, Memphis, TN 38018
BD
CRD#: 42046
Memphis, TN
Past

September 22, 2011 - December 31, 2017

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
CORDOVA, TN
Past

April 1, 2003 - April 7, 2011

CLARK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43803
CORDOVA, TN
Past

June 16, 1994 - March 31, 2003

FIRST HEARTLAND CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32460
LAKE ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

April 14, 1994 - May 6, 1994

FIRST HEARTLAND CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32460
Past

September 3, 1991 - April 14, 1994

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

October 6, 1988 - August 8, 1990

FIRSTMONEY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 18220
Past

October 3, 1988 - October 24, 1988

UNION PLANTERS INVESTMENT BANKERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16493
Past

June 9, 1986 - October 3, 1988

UMIC, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5974

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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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(10/7/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(1/3/2018)
RR
Delaware
(1/3/2018)
RR
Florida
(10/7/2022)
RR
Georgia
(10/7/2022)
RR
Illinois
(1/3/2018)
RR
Kentucky
(11/2/2018)
RR
Maryland
(1/3/2018)
RR
Mississippi
(1/3/2018)
RR
New Jersey
(1/3/2018)
RR
Ohio
(11/2/2018)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/3/2018)
RR
Tennessee
(1/3/2018)
IAR
Tennessee
(9/26/2025)
RR
Texas
(10/7/2022)
IAR
Texas
(9/26/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(1/26/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/1/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 11/24/1986
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Memphis, TN 38018

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