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Stephan Paul Mitchell

BENEFIT FUNDING SERVICES
Gardnerville, NV
·CRD# 2165696·35 years experience

Professional Summary

Stephan Paul Mitchell is a registered financial advisor currently at BENEFIT FUNDING SERVICES, LLC located in Gardnerville, Nevada. Stephan is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Stephan has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

35 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BENEFIT FUNDING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 44079
BD
1. 1091 Oro Way, Gardnerville, NV 894602. 100 Spectrum Center Drive Suite 400, Irvine, CA 92618
February 21, 2024 - Present
PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 4452
BD
Newport Beach, CA
April 2, 1997 - August 2, 2023
THE VARIABLE ANNUITY MARKETING COMPANY·CRD# 5081
BD
Houston, TX
October 14, 1991 - September 15, 1992

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Current Firm

BF
BENEFIT FUNDING SERVICES, LLC

BENEFIT FUNDING SERVICES, LLC | FFR BD

CRD#: 44079 / SEC#: 8-50527
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

100 Spectrum Center Drive Suite 400, Irvine, CA 92618

Mailing Address

100 Spectrum Center Drive Suite 400, Irvine, CA 92618

Phone Number

(424) 476-5445

Established

Nevada since 09/11/1997

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (48 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BFS HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER—
WEBB, WILLIAM DUDLEY JRPRESIDENT, FINOP AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1256777

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
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Alabama
(4/2/2025)
RR
Alaska
(7/7/2025)
RR
Arizona
(4/2/2025)
RR
Arkansas
(4/2/2025)
RR
California
(7/20/2024)
RR
Colorado
(4/2/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(4/2/2025)
RR
Delaware
(4/2/2025)
RR
Florida
(4/2/2025)
RR
Georgia
(4/2/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(4/2/2025)
RR
Idaho
(4/2/2025)
RR
Illinois
(7/20/2024)
RR
Iowa
(4/2/2025)
RR
Kansas
(4/2/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(4/2/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(4/2/2025)
RR
Maine
(3/10/2025)
RR
Maryland
(4/2/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/11/2025)
RR
Michigan
(7/20/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(4/2/2025)
RR
Mississippi
(4/2/2025)
RR
Missouri
(4/2/2025)
RR
Montana
(4/2/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(7/20/2024)
RR
Nevada
(4/2/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(4/2/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(4/2/2025)
RR
New York
(4/2/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(4/2/2025)
RR
North Dakota
(4/2/2025)
RR
Ohio
(4/3/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(4/2/2025)
RR
Oregon
(4/2/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/2/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(4/2/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(4/2/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(4/2/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(5/18/2026)
RR
Texas
(4/2/2025)
RR
Utah
(4/2/2025)
RR
Vermont
(4/2/2025)
RR
Virginia
(4/2/2025)
RR
Washington
(4/2/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(7/20/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/2/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(4/2/2025)

Exams

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

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 2024About the Series 63 exam

Series 6TO — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2024About the Series 6TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1997About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1991About the Series 6 exam

Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Passed Oct 2016About the Series 26 exam
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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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