Gordon L. Shuler

INDEX FUND ADVISORS

IRVINE, CA 92612

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CRD#: 2169536

Professional summary

Gordon Leroy Shuler is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC. located in Irvine, California.

Gordon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Gordon has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

November 12, 2003 - Present

INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 19200 Von Karman Ave Suite 150, Irvine, CA 92612

RIA

CRD#: 109143

IRVINE, CA

Past

February 22, 1999 - May 29, 2001

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 15407

NEWPORT BEACH, CA

Past

February 23, 1994 - February 22, 1999

PACIFIC SUMMIT SECURITIES

CRD#: 30993

IRVINE, CA

Past

April 6, 1992 - February 15, 1994

FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 28784

AUSTIN, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 109143 / SEC#: 801-57978

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/28/2000 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

California
(11/12/2003)

IAR

Louisiana
(8/23/2006)

IAR

Texas
(1/2/2004)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 7/1/1999

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 8/27/1991

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 9/4/1991

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 109143 / SEC#: 801-57978

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/28/2000 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

19200 Von Karman Ave Suite 150, Irvine, CA 92612-6566

Mailing Address

Phone number

(949) 502-0050

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

INDEX FUND ADVISORS FORM ADV PART 2A 10.08.2025 (10/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	7,146
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 5,329,171,931

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Gordon L. Shuler

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Gordon Leroy Shuler's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC.

ROTH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

PACIFIC SUMMIT SECURITIES

FORTA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 7/1/1999

Series 63

Date: 8/27/1991

Series 7

Date: 9/4/1991

Current Firm

INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

INDEX FUND ADVISORS, INC.

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