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Arthur Lawrence Dinkin

Arthur L. Dinkin

INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK
Urbandale, IA 50322
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CRD#: 2096185
Arthur Lawrence Dinkin

Professional summary


Arthur Lawrence Dinkin, CFP®, who also goes by Art Dinkin, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. located in Urbandale, Iowa and EMERSON EQUITY LLC located in Urbandale, Iowa.

Arthur is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Arthur has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Business Succession Planning
Education Planning
Insurance Planning
Divorce Planning
Retirement Planning
Estate Planning
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Yes

Aliases


Art Dinkin

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.
1) DAVINCI FINANCIAL LLC dba DV FINANCIAL-INVESTMENT RELATED, 2350 128TH ST, URBANDALE, IA 50323, dba WHICH BROKER/DEALER SECURITIES ARE OFFERED THROUGH EMERSON EQUITY LLC AND FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS ARE OFFERED., MEMBER/OWNER, ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES INCLUDING PAYING BILLS ASSOCIATED WITH dba, 160 HOURS MONTHLY, 160 HOURS MONTHLY DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 08/2009 2) HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING OFFICIAL-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 2350 128TH URBANDALE IA 50323, HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING OFFICIAL, OFFICIAL, OFFICIATE HIGH SCHOOL SWIM MEETS, 4 HOURS MONTHleyY, 0 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 10/2023 3) INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC., INVESTMENT RELATED, 2350 12TH STREET, URBANDALE, IA 50323, REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER, INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, OWNER (NOT 100%), IAR, CCO, CFO, 80 HOURS MONTHLY, 80 HRS MONTHLY DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 10/2017 4) IOWA SWIMMING INC, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 432 46TH STREET., WEST DES MOINES, IA 50265, USA SWIMMING, LOCAL SWIMMING CLUB, ADMINISTRATIVE VICE CHAIRMAN, ON BOARD OF DIRECTORYS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, CHAIRPERSON OF PERSONNEL, SANCTIONING, AND IT COMMITTEES, PARTICIPANT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND OFFICALS COMMITTEE, 10 HOURS MONTHLY AND 4 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 06/2020 5) MATT KACER, INVESTMENT RELATED, 101 2ND STREET SE, ALTOONA, IA 50009, FIXED P&C INSURANCE, HEALTH INSURANCE, SOLICITER, WHEN A CLIENT IS INTERESTED IN HEALTH INSURANCE OR P&C, I REFER IT TO MATT KACER, 1 HOUR MONTHLY AND 1 HOUR DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 08/2009 6) POWER OF ATTORNEY-INVESTMENT RELATED, 2350 128TH, URBANDALE, IA 50323, GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR FATHER, INCLUDES TRADING AUTHORITY, POWER OF ATTORNEY, MANAGING AFFAIRS FOR FATHER., 3 HOURS DURING THE MONTH, 3 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 04/2008 7) RYZER, LLC- NON-INVESTMENT RELATED - 3108 104TH ST., URBANDALE, IA 50323, SPORTS CAMP MARKETING, INSURANCE OFFICER, 09/16/24 - 1 HOUR A MONTH, 0 HOUR DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT FOR SALES OF CAMP CANCELLATION INSURANCE 8) 3108 PARTNERS, LLC-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED-COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE-INVESTMENT/OWNER-09/2024-0 HOURS PER MONTH, 0 DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS

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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: 2002

Experience


Current

August 29, 2017 - Present

INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.

Office #1: Dv Financial Services 2763 86th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
RIA
CRD#: 286262
Urbandale, IA
Current

January 4, 2024 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

Office #1: 2350 128th St, Urbandale, IA 50323
RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
Urbandale, IA
Past

September 5, 2017 - September 29, 2017

INVESTMENT ADVISORS CORP

RIA
CRD#: 117531
WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA
Past

August 24, 2017 - December 31, 2023

INTEGRITY ALLIANCE, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 139627
Urbandale, IA
Past

June 16, 2010 - August 24, 2017

INVESTMENT ADVISORS CORP

RIA
CRD#: 117531
URBANDALE, IA
Past

June 16, 2010 - August 24, 2017

BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 8073
URBANDALE, IA
Past

May 12, 2006 - June 24, 2010

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA
Past

February 1, 2006 - June 24, 2010

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14869
WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA
Past

November 29, 2000 - February 3, 2006

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 13, 2000 - November 10, 2000

SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3538
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

October 1, 1990 - January 13, 2000

MUTUAL OF OMAHA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 611
OMAHA, NE

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".
IW
INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.
ANTHEM FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PREFERRED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | POINDEXTER FINANCIAL GROUP | M.A.S.FINANCIAL AND TAX GROUP | LUCASIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KRAMER WEALTH ADVISORY | KFA FINANCIAL | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK GROUP | HOLT ADVISORY GROUP | GILCHRIST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ETZEL FINANCIAL RESOURCES | DV FINANCIAL | CAPITAL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | BEACON FINANCIAL SERVICES | ARCHER FINANCIAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 286262 / SEC#: 801-110559

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2017 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2019 Terminated)

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
Arizona
(5/17/2018)
RR
Arizona
(1/24/2024)
IAR
California
(1/25/2018)
IAR
Colorado
(1/25/2018)
RR
Colorado
(1/4/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Florida
(3/21/2018)
RR
Florida
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Illinois
(10/1/2025)
IAR
Indiana
(1/25/2018)
IAR
Iowa
(8/29/2017)
RR
Iowa
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Kansas
(1/25/2018)
RR
Kansas
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Louisiana
(1/4/2019)
IAR
Michigan
(1/25/2018)
RR
Michigan
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Minnesota
(1/25/2018)
RR
Mississippi
(4/29/2024)
IAR
Missouri
(3/22/2018)
RR
Missouri
(5/6/2024)
IAR
Nebraska
(1/31/2018)
RR
Nebraska
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Nevada
(5/24/2018)
IAR
New Mexico
(5/16/2018)
IAR
New York
(2/8/2021)
RR
New York
(1/4/2024)
IAR
North Carolina
(1/25/2018)
IAR
Ohio
(6/4/2019)
IAR
Oklahoma
(1/4/2019)
IAR
Oregon
(4/11/2018)
RR
Oregon
(7/2/2024)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(1/25/2018)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Texas
(5/15/2018)
RR
Texas
(1/4/2024)
IAR
Virginia
(1/25/2018)
IAR
Wisconsin
(5/15/2018)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/24/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/4/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


IW
INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.
ANTHEM FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SUNBURST FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | PREFERRED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | POINDEXTER FINANCIAL GROUP | M.A.S.FINANCIAL AND TAX GROUP | LUCASIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KRAMER WEALTH ADVISORY | KFA FINANCIAL | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC. | INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK GROUP | HOLT ADVISORY GROUP | GILCHRIST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ETZEL FINANCIAL RESOURCES | DV FINANCIAL | CAPITAL INSURANCE & FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | BEACON FINANCIAL SERVICES | ARCHER FINANCIAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 286262 / SEC#: 801-110559

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/1/2017 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/2019 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2350 Nw 128th St, Urbandale, IA 50323
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 461-5123
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
25

SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

250106 ADV 2A (1/6/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,626
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 422,577,169

Red Flags


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Company Information


INDEPENDENT WEALTH NETWORK, INC.

CRD#: 286262Urbandale, IA 50322

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