Scott Alan Schwartz

Scott A. Schwartz

ENTENTVEST
PALO ALTO, CA 94303
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CRD#: 2518654
Scott Alan Schwartz

Professional summary


Scott Alan Schwartz, AIF®, CFP®, CIMA® is a registered financial advisor currently at ENTENTVEST INC. located in Palo Alto, California and INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT located in San Mateo, California.

Scott is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Scott has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Biography


Scott, author of "Investing in a New Climate," is EntentVest's CEO and founder, he has founded three investment firms and has overseen billions in pension assets. With an MBA and 27 years of experience in the financial services industry he is focused on bringing state of the art technology to sustainable investing. Scott is a Certified Financial Planner™ Certified Investment Management Analyst® and an Accredited Investment Fiduciary®

Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Socially Responsible Investing
Estate Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Small Business Planning
Budgeting
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Investment Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

January 9, 2021 - Present

ENTENTVEST INC.

Office #1: 2100 Geng Road Suite 210, Palo Alto, CA 94303
RIA
CRD#: 311563
PALO ALTO, CA
Current

October 2, 2025 - Present

INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 411 Borel Avenue Suite 502, San Mateo, CA 94402
RIA
CRD#: 123418
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

January 25, 2017 - November 29, 2021

ALEXANDER BEARD (USA) INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134642
ELLESMERE PORT, CHESHIRE,
Past

October 10, 2014 - April 10, 2017

INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 123418
MENLO PARK, CA
Past

January 26, 2010 - September 6, 2012

CLEARY GULL INC.

RIA
CRD#: 45309
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

July 14, 2005 - July 12, 2009

ALEXANDER BEARD (USA) INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134642
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 23, 2002 - October 21, 2014

SAS FINANCIAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 119769
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

October 6, 1999 - April 2, 2002

BOSTON MERCHANT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23739
BOSTON, MA
Past

May 12, 1998 - June 23, 1999

QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16783
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past

April 16, 1997 - January 21, 1998

WALDRON & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 868
IRVINE, CA
Past

February 22, 1995 - April 10, 1997

INTERFIRST CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7659
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

October 14, 1994 - February 8, 1995

QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16783
LAGUNA HILLS, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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IA
INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
INDIVIDUAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC | INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 123418 / SEC#: 801-132369

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2003 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2013 Conditional Restricted)

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
(1/9/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


IA
INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
INDIVIDUAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC | INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 123418 / SEC#: 801-132369

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2003 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2013 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
411 Borel Avenue Suite 502, San Mateo, CA 94402
Mailing Address
Po Box 1446, San Carlos, CA 94070
Phone number
(415) 358-0138
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts293
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 106,000,000

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Company Information


INTERNATIONAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 123418Palo Alto, CA 94303

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