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Ronald Lee Detweiler

BASEPOINT WEALTH
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
·CRD# 1899207·37 years experience

Professional Summary

Ronald Lee Detweiler, who also goes by Ron Detweiler, is a registered financial advisor currently at BASEPOINT WEALTH, LLC located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Ronald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Ronald has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Ron Detweiler

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Years of Experience

37 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BASEPOINT WEALTH, LLC·CRD# 289538
RIA
4700 N. River Blvd Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
February 8, 2024 - Present
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.·CRD# 106237
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Hiawatha, IA
January 2, 2019 - January 23, 2023
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 6321
BD
Minneapolis, MN
October 25, 1989 - October 3, 2001
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
BD
Minneapolis, MN
October 25, 1989 - October 3, 2001

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Current Firm

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BASEPOINT WEALTH, LLC

BASEPOINT WEALTH, LLC

CRD#: 289538 / SEC#: 801-111782
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2017 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

4700 N. River Blvd Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411

Phone Number

(319) 826-1898

# of Employees

24

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 14 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BASEPOINT WEALTH - ADV PART 2A AND APPENDIX 1 (8/28/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

3,715

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$883,834,872

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/17/2026Cover PageReport
09/17/2025Cover PageReport
10/23/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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(1) Dual role as President of Basepoint Tax & Accounting LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Basepoint Wealth, LLC, and CFO for Basepoint Wealth, LLC. Located at 4144 Golf Street N.E, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402. I have been employed by Basepoint Wealth, LLC since 11/2022. I work approximately 250 hours a month. I provide services typical of public accounting, which include tax preparation and planning, business consulting, and bookkeeping services, to a variety of client types, including my role as leader for Basepoint Tax & Accounting, LLC. Most of my work is during securities trading hours. My role as President of Basepoint Tax & Accounting is not securities-related or investment-related and is done both during and outside of normal trading hours.
(2) Treasurer for The Ecumenical Community Center of Cedar Rapids Iowa. Activity is not investment related. Located at 601 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52401. I have participated in this activity since 05/2016. I provide oversight of financial reporting, cash flow, budgeting, and monthly reporting to the Board. I do not directly handle any incoming receipts. I devote approximately 2-5 hours per month, mostly during non-securities trading hours.
(3) Treasurer for The National Czech & Slovak Museum and Library. Not investment related. Located at 1400 Inspiration Place SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404. I provide financial oversight of financial and budget reporting, serve as Finance Chair on Board of Trustees, and provide oversight and reporting on organizations Endowment and Restricted Funds. Not involved in day-to-day operations, bill paying, or receipt of monies. I occasionally sign checks as second approval for disbursements over $2,500. Approximately 5 -10 hours per month, mostly during non-securities trading hours.
(4) St. Joseph Catholic Church Fun Days volunteer located at 14th Avenue, Marion, IA 52302. Not investment related and started January 2019. I am Co-Finance Committee Chair with my spouse which includes developing, implementing, monitoring, and facilitating all financial policies and transactions to support the annual church fundraiser including internal controls and depositing, reconciling, and disbursing monies. Parish pastor approves and signs everything. Approximately 2 hours during non-business trading per month.
(5) 12/2020, under Court approval I was appointed Conservator for a client of Basepoint Tax & Accounting LLC. My duties are to assist the Guardian of the Ward with all investment oversight, financial related tracking, bill paying, and reporting. Approximately 5 hours monthly during non-trading business hours in this role. I submit an Annual Conservator Report to the Iowa District Court for approval. I have a $1.65 million Surety Bond to operate in this capacity. I am paid to and in my capacity of President for Detweiler & Associates, LLC (single member) $75.00 per hour for my time in this capacity. Assets are transferring in 2024 from Charles Schwab to Basepoint Wealth, LLC for investment management and financial planning.
(6) Treasurer Marion Columbus Club. Not investment related and began 10/2021. The organization is operated from my home. I generally oversee the monthly accounting and financial reporting, bank reconciliations, bill paying, and a very small amount of operating dollars. I also prepare the annual Form 990 for the organization. I also attend/report at regular monthly business meetings. Approximately 1-2 hours per month on average during non-business trading hours and 1-5 hours during business trading hours annually.
(7) I am paid residual compensation to and in my capacity of President of Detweiler & Associates, LLC (single member) each quarter by Honkamp & CO CPAs for previous investment related commissions splits for years working as an IAR with Avantax Planning Partners LLC, formerly Honkamp Financial Services Co. This compensation continues through 12/31/27 at which time it will end.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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BASEPOINT WEALTH, LLC

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CRD#: 289538 / SEC#: 801-111782
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2017 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
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Iowa
(2/8/2024)

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Exams

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

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Dec 2018About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 1991About the Series 63 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1989About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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