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Susan S. Trammel

MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT
Plymouth, MN
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CRD#: 1588031
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Professional summary


Susan Shaffer Trammel, who also goes by Susan Elkins Shaffer, Susan Shaffer, is a registered financial advisor currently at MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT located in Plymouth, Minnesota and MISSIONSQUARE INVESTMENT SERVICES located in Washington, District Of Columbia.

Susan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Susan has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Susan Elkins Shaffer | Susan Shaffer

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: Real Estate Rental Property. Non-investment related. Address of rental property: Home address is: 14959 W. Cooperstown Way, Surprize, AZ 85374. Nature of business: Rental property. Position: Joint Property Owner with spouse. Start date: 09/01/2003. Number of hours/month devoted to the other business: less than one hour; zero during security trading hours. Duties: A third-party leasing agent manages the property.

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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

March 16, 2021 - Present

MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT

RIA
CRD#: 108783
Plymouth, MN
Current

March 16, 2021 - Present

MISSIONSQUARE INVESTMENT SERVICES

Office #1: 777 North Capitol Street, Ne Suite 600, Washington, DC 20002-4240
BD
CRD#: 23189
Washington, DC
Past

June 18, 2020 - February 17, 2021

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
ST PAUL, MN
Past

October 4, 2004 - September 11, 2006

RUBICON GLOBAL GROUP, RUBICON GLOBAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 127585
PORTLAND, OR
Past

June 18, 2001 - January 18, 2002

E*TRADE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 29106
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

March 13, 1998 - October 8, 1999

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 665
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

October 8, 1996 - February 20, 1998

DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7600
Past

April 21, 1994 - January 2, 1996

JOHN G. KINNARD AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 466
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

August 5, 1988 - August 29, 1988

DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7600

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".
MR
MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT
ICMA RETIREMENT CORP | MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT | INTERNATIONAL CITY MGMT ASSOCIATION RETIREMEN | INTERNATIONAL CITY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION RETIREMENT CORPORATION | ICMA-RC | ICMA RETIREMENT CORPORATION

CRD#: 108783 / SEC#: 801-18273

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/19/1983 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

IAR
Colorado
(12/2/2024)
IAR
Iowa
(12/2/2024)
IAR
Kansas
(12/2/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(3/16/2021)
IAR
Minnesota
(3/16/2021)
IAR
Missouri
(12/2/2024)
IAR
Nebraska
(12/2/2024)
RR
North Dakota
(3/16/2021)
IAR
North Dakota
(3/22/2021)
IAR
South Dakota
(12/2/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/16/2021)
IAR
Wisconsin
(3/16/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/14/2020
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 6/18/2020
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


MR
MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT
ICMA RETIREMENT CORP | MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT | INTERNATIONAL CITY MGMT ASSOCIATION RETIREMEN | INTERNATIONAL CITY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION RETIREMENT CORPORATION | ICMA-RC | ICMA RETIREMENT CORPORATION

CRD#: 108783 / SEC#: 801-18273

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/19/1983 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
777 North Capitol Street Ne, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20002-4240
Mailing Address
Phone number
(202) 962-4600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
599

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GUIDED PATHWAYS ADVISORY SERVICES (10/30/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts58,580
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 5,959,398,729

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/28/2025
Cover Page
01/27/2025
10/27/2023
01/27/2023

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Company Information


MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT

CRD#: 108783Plymouth, MN

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