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David Lemal Powell

POWELL WEALTH
CORNELIUS, NC
·CRD# 2510305·32 years experience

Professional Summary

David Lemal Powell is a registered financial advisor currently at POWELL WEALTH located in Cornelius, North Carolina. David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. David has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

32 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

POWELL WEALTH·CRD# 144230
RIA
17818 Statesville Rd Suite 221, Cornelius, NC 28031
October 15, 2007 - Present
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS·CRD# 35747
BD
Cornelius, NC
October 18, 2007 - March 27, 2020
NETWORK PLANNING ADVISORS, L.L.C.·CRD# 109000
RIA
Charlotte, NC
July 19, 2005 - January 31, 2006
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT COMPANY·CRD# 109729
RIA
Milwaukee, WI
March 23, 2005 - April 30, 2007
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
Charlotte, NC
August 22, 2003 - October 23, 2007
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED·CRD# 8158
BD
Milwaukee, WI
September 2, 1994 - January 1, 2002
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
Milwaukee, WI
September 2, 1994 - August 21, 2003

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Current Firm

PW
POWELL WEALTH

POWELL FINANCIAL, INC. | RED MAPLE, INC. | POWELL WEALTH

CRD#: 144230 / SEC#: 801-88185
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2015 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - North Carolina (4/28/2015 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

17818 Statesville Rd Suite 221, Cornelius, NC 28031

Phone Number

(704) 439-0027

# of Employees

3

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 1 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV FORM 2A (2/13/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

272

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$229,200,273

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Other business activities

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1.) Member of the Finance Committee of the Grandfather Golf and Country Club 2120 NC-105, Linville, NC 28646. Attend monthly meetings, provide input towards the direction of the club and make decisions regarding the best interest of club members. Start Date 1/2020. Not Investment Related. 4-6HRS/Month with 2-4 during trading hours. 2.) Member/Manager of several real estate limited partnerships. 17818 Statesville Road, Suite 221, Cornelius, NC 28031. Start Date 10/1992. Not Investment Related. 4 HRS/Month with 2-4 during trading hours. 3.) Licensed Insurance Agent.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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PW
POWELL WEALTH

POWELL FINANCIAL, INC. | RED MAPLE, INC. | POWELL WEALTH

CRD#: 144230 / SEC#: 801-88185
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2015 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - North Carolina (4/28/2015 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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.
IAR
North Carolina
(10/15/2007)

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Exams

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

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Dec 1999About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Sep 1994About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2001About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Sep 1994About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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