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Don Corbin Garman

Don C. Garman

MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS | Founder & CIO
Pleasanton, CA 94566
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CRD#: 2315281
Don Corbin Garman

Professional summary


Don Corbin Garman, AIF®, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS located in Pleasanton, California.

Don is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Don has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Institutional consulting
Philanthropic services
Financial planning
Trust & estate planning
Trading individual securities
Retirement planning
What is your current number of clients?
Greater than 100
What is your minimum asset requirement?
500K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
Tri- Valley Ventures, LLC and Tri-Valley Ventures II, LP.; Investment related; Venture Funds; 7041 Koll Center Parkway, #275, Pleasanton, CA 94566; Partner/ Member; 01/2015; 5 hrs month; 5 during trading hrs.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Don Corbin Garman's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
AIF®
CFP®

Start date: 2004

Experience


Current

January 27, 2015 - Present

MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS

Office #1: 6700 Koll Center Parkway Suite 230, Pleasanton, CA 94566
RIA
CRD#: 173764
Pleasanton, CA
Past

February 29, 2016 - April 21, 2017

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Pleasanton, CA
Past

July 10, 2013 - March 1, 2016

SANCTUARY SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 144091
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

July 8, 2013 - February 9, 2015

CROSSPOINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 150212
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 24, 2013

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 24, 2013

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

December 7, 2007 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

December 7, 2007 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

July 14, 1995 - December 12, 2007

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

June 21, 1994 - December 12, 2007

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PLEASANTON, CA
Past

April 20, 1993 - July 12, 1994

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, 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".
MC
MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS
MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS | MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP

CRD#: 173764 / SEC#: 801-80585

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2014 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
California
(1/27/2015)
IAR
Texas
(1/27/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/19/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 8/1/2011
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


MC
MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS
MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS | MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS, LP

CRD#: 173764 / SEC#: 801-80585

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6700 Koll Center Parkway Suite 230, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Mailing Address
Phone number
(925) 621-1000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (10/22/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,572
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 901,733,303

Red Flags


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Company Information


MIRADOR CAPITAL PARTNERS

Founder & CIOCRD#: 173764Pleasanton, CA 94566

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