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David Daniel Harkin

David D. Harkin

DES MOINES INVESTMENTS
Des Moines, IA 50315-5821
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CRD#: 2369348
David Daniel Harkin

Professional summary


David Daniel Harkin, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by David Harkin, is a registered financial advisor currently at DES MOINES INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Des Moines, Iowa.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. David has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 3 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


David Harkin

Other business activities


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1) INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. 2) DAVID HARKIN (NON-INVESTMENT RELATED), 2 EAST ARMY POST RD., DES MOINES, IA 50315; MANAGE 2 RENTAL PROPERTIES; OWNER; STARTED 8/10/05; 15HRS/MO, 0/TRADE HRS; REPAIR/ MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTY.

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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: 1998

Experience


Current

January 25, 2008 - Present

DES MOINES INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: 2 East Army Post Rd Suite 2, Des Moines, IA 50315-5821
RIA
CRD#: 146322
Des Moines, IA
Past

November 16, 2006 - July 10, 2008

STONEFIELD INVESTMENT ADVISORY, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 113802
DES MOINES, IA
Past

November 15, 2006 - November 11, 2014

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
DES MOINES, IA
Past

January 1, 1999 - November 15, 2006

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
DES MOINES, IA
Past

January 22, 1996 - July 3, 2006

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

January 22, 1996 - November 15, 2006

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
DES MOINES, IA
Past

March 1, 1995 - April 5, 1995

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

September 8, 1994 - January 18, 1995

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

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".
DM
DES MOINES INVESTMENTS, LLC
DES MOINES INVESTMENTS, LLC | FORT DES MOINES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | FDM FINANCIAL ADVISORY

CRD#: 146322 / SEC#: 801-122812

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/3/2022 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/13/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2022 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Iowa
(1/25/2008)
IAR
Missouri
(11/9/2022)
IAR
Texas
(6/14/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/8/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


DM
DES MOINES INVESTMENTS, LLC
DES MOINES INVESTMENTS, LLC | FORT DES MOINES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | FDM FINANCIAL ADVISORY

CRD#: 146322 / SEC#: 801-122812

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/3/2022 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/13/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2 East Army Post Rd Suite 2, Des Moines, IA 50315-5821
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 777-1149
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DSMI FORM ADV 2 (3/10/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts750
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 190,000,000

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Company Information


DES MOINES INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 146322Des Moines, IA 50315-5821

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