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Donald W. Bescher
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES | Managing Director, Financial Adviosr
FORT WORTH, TX 76109
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CRD#: 2472648
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Professional summary
Donald William Bescher III, who also goes by Don William Bescher III, Donald Bescher III, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Fort Worth, Texas and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Fort Worth, Texas.
Donald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Donald has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 9 exams.
Question & Answer
What are your service offerings?
Philanthropic services
Financial planning
Trading individual securities
Institutional consulting
Trust & estate planning
Loans/credit services
Insurance
Retirement planning
What is your current number of clients?
Greater than 100
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1M
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Don William Bescher Iii | Donald Bescher Iii
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 17, 2021 - Present
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
Office #1: 5128 Apache Plume Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76109RIA
CRD#: 283390
FORT WORTH, TX
Current
February 17, 2021 - Present
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
Office #1: 5128 Apache Plume Rd Ste 340, Fort Worth, TX 76109BD
CRD#: 17499
Fort Worth, TX
Past
June 21, 2018 - February 17, 2021
BB&T SECURITIES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 142785
RICHMOND, VA
Past
June 21, 2018 - February 17, 2021
BB&T SECURITIES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 142785
RICHMOND, VA
Past
April 14, 1997 - June 22, 2018
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
FORT WORTH, TX
Past
April 14, 1997 - June 22, 2018
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
FORT WORTH, TX
Past
July 19, 1994 - April 30, 1997
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past
April 8, 1994 - June 2, 1994
REYNOLDS KENDRICK STRATTON, INC.
BD
CRD#: 10414
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".
TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 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.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
RR
Alaska(9/30/2025)
RR
Arizona(2/17/2021)
RR
Arkansas(2/17/2021)
RR
California(2/17/2021)
RR
Colorado(2/17/2021)
RR
Connecticut(2/17/2021)
RR
Delaware(2/17/2021)
RR
District of Columbia(2/17/2021)
RR
Florida(2/17/2021)
RR
Georgia(2/17/2021)
RR
Illinois(2/17/2021)
RR
Indiana(2/17/2021)
RR
Iowa(2/17/2021)
RR
Kansas(2/17/2021)
RR
Kentucky(2/17/2021)
RR
Louisiana(10/9/2024)
IAR
Louisiana(11/19/2024)
RR
Maryland(2/17/2021)
RR
Massachusetts(2/17/2021)
RR
Michigan(2/17/2021)
RR
Minnesota(2/17/2021)
RR
Missouri(2/17/2021)
RR
Nebraska(2/17/2021)
RR
Nevada(3/28/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(2/17/2021)
RR
New Jersey(2/17/2021)
RR
New Mexico(2/17/2021)
RR
New York(2/17/2021)
RR
North Carolina(2/17/2021)
RR
North Dakota(2/17/2021)
RR
Ohio(2/17/2021)
RR
Oklahoma(2/17/2021)
RR
Oregon(2/17/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania(2/17/2021)
RR
Puerto Rico(9/30/2025)
RR
South Carolina(2/17/2021)
RR
South Dakota(1/2/2025)
RR
Tennessee(2/17/2021)
RR
Texas(2/17/2021)
IAR
Texas(2/17/2021)
RR
Utah(2/17/2021)
RR
Virginia(2/17/2021)
RR
Washington(2/17/2021)
RR
Wisconsin(2/17/2021)
RR
Wyoming(2/17/2021)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
TA
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303
Mailing Address
Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302
Phone number
(800) 874-4770
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,469
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 124,363 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 67,736,740,585 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2025 | ||
| 03/28/2024 | ||
| 04/26/2023 |
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Company Information
TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
Managing Director, Financial AdviosrCRD#: 283390Fort Worth, TX 76109TRUST BUT VERIFY
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