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Stephen Curtis Captain

Stephen C. Captain

TREK FINANCIAL
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
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CRD#: 1637709
Stephen Curtis Captain

Professional summary


Stephen Curtis Captain, CFP®, who also goes by Steve Captain, is a registered financial advisor currently at TREK FINANCIAL located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Stephen has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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What are your service offerings?
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Investment Planning
Insurance Planning
Retirement Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Steve Captain

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.
DBA WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; STEPHEN CAPTAIN LLC, EXPENSE MANAGEMENT FOR BAUER, CAPTAIN AND JOHNSON, MANAGER SINCE 1/2005; VARIOUS INSURANCE COMPANIES; LAKE POWELL LLC, MEMBER OF LLC FOR RECREATIONAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP SINCE 07/2006;

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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: 1991

Experience


Current

May 28, 1997 - Present

TREK FINANCIAL

Office #1: 8355 East Hartford Drive Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85255Office #2: 1910 S Stapley Dr. Suite 221 Office 247, Mesa, AZ 85204
RIA
CRD#: 109376
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

May 29, 2015 - May 31, 2019

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29087
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

June 1, 2005 - May 20, 2015

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

June 1, 2005 - May 20, 2015

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

March 5, 2004 - June 1, 2005

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 4386
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

April 15, 1987 - June 1, 2005

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY

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".
TF
TREK FINANCIAL
BAUER & ASSOCIATES, INC. | WITTROCK FINANCIAL GROUP | UTAH SMALL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS | TREK FINANCIAL, LLC | TREK FINANCIAL | STRATEGIC FINANCIAL SERVICES | STRATEGIC BENEFIT SOLUTIONS | STATERA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRISM FINANCIAL CONCEPTS | OMNIAVELIS | MANWARING WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INNOVATIVE RETIREMENT PLANNERS, INC. | EMPOWERED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | DETRAY INVESTMENT GROUP | DELMER HYDE FINANCIAL GROUP | CLINTON BROWN FINANCIAL | BULWARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BLUELINE FINANCIAL PLANNING | BCJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | BCJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BAUER CAPTAIN & JOHNSON, INC. | BAUER CAPTAIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 109376 / SEC#: 801-58087

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/15/2000 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
Arizona
(1/1/2002)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/28/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


TF
TREK FINANCIAL
BAUER & ASSOCIATES, INC. | WITTROCK FINANCIAL GROUP | UTAH SMALL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS | TREK FINANCIAL, LLC | TREK FINANCIAL | STRATEGIC FINANCIAL SERVICES | STRATEGIC BENEFIT SOLUTIONS | STATERA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRISM FINANCIAL CONCEPTS | OMNIAVELIS | MANWARING WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INNOVATIVE RETIREMENT PLANNERS, INC. | EMPOWERED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | DETRAY INVESTMENT GROUP | DELMER HYDE FINANCIAL GROUP | CLINTON BROWN FINANCIAL | BULWARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BLUELINE FINANCIAL PLANNING | BCJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | BCJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BAUER CAPTAIN & JOHNSON, INC. | BAUER CAPTAIN & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 109376 / SEC#: 801-58087

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/15/2000 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8355 East Hartford Drive Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Mailing Address
Phone number
(480) 483-1510
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
56

SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TREK FINANCIAL 2A BROCHURE (10/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11,057
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,492,708,552

Red Flags


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Company Information


TREK FINANCIAL

CRD#: 109376Scottsdale, AZ 85255

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