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David J. Bennett

EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP
CELINA, TX
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CRD#: 2648958
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David Jay BennettEXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP

Professional summary


David Jay Bennett, who also goes by David J Bennett, is a registered financial advisor currently at EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Celina, Texas.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. David has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance


Always Fiduciary

Aliases


David J Bennett

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.
1) EXPAND MINISTRY, LLC. BURLESON, TX , BEGAN 2021, NON INVESTMENT RELATED, MANAGING MEMBER, 25 HRS/MO BUSINESS CONSULTING 2) COMMUNITY CHURCH AT LAKERIDGE, CONSULTANT & FUND RAISING COACH, NON-INVESTMENT, 36 HRS/MO, 7 HRS DURING TRADING 3) FUND RAISING CONSULTING, DAVID BENNETT, INC. BEGAN JUNE 1, 2016, CONDUCT ON THE NEXGEN CHURCH PROPERTIES, 20 HOURS PER MONTH, 2 HOURS DURING TRADING, LIMITED TO NON-SECURITIES. 4) EXCEL LEADERSHIP NETWORK BOARD - ORGANIZATION TO SUPPORT CHURCH PLANTERS AND HI-LEVEL LEADERS IN GOD'S WORK, CHURCH RELATED, 1 HOUR PER MONTH, 0 DURING TRADING HOURS. 5) FIXED INSURANCE, INVESTMENT RELATED, FIXED INSURANCE SALES, INSURANCE AGENT, 1 HOUR PER MONTH DEVOTED, SELL FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view David Jay Bennett'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®
None

Experience


Current

April 13, 2018 - Present

EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 293160
CELINA, TX
Past

September 1, 2006 - April 13, 2018

G. A. REPPLE & COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 17486
Burleson, TX
Past

September 1, 2006 - April 13, 2018

G. A. REPPLE & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 17486
Burleson, TX
Past

March 17, 2004 - June 21, 2005

STRONGTOWER FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 35504
FRESNO, CA
Past

January 18, 2000 - September 5, 2006

STRONGTOWER FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35504
FRESNO, CA
Past

September 12, 1995 - May 5, 1999

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, 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".
EF
EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | FPF, LLC | FIRST PRINCIPLE FINANCIAL

CRD#: 293160 / SEC#: 801-134940

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2026 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/4/2026 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/7/2026 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/6/2026 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/7/2026 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/15/2026 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/6/2026 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Termination Requested)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2026 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
Arizona
(3/11/2022)
IAR
California
(8/29/2018)
IAR
Florida
(12/11/2023)
IAR
Louisiana
(4/16/2018)
IAR
Nevada
(8/31/2023)
IAR
Ohio
(8/11/2021)
IAR
Oregon
(11/14/2022)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(11/5/2021)
IAR
Tennessee
(10/21/2020)
IAR
Texas
(4/13/2018)
IAR
Washington
(6/24/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/15/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


EF
EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | FPF, LLC | FIRST PRINCIPLE FINANCIAL

CRD#: 293160 / SEC#: 801-134940

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2026 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/4/2026 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/7/2026 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/6/2026 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/7/2026 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/15/2026 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/6/2026 Terminated)
Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2026 Termination Requested)
Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2026 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
Celina, TX
Mailing Address
Phone number
(916) 521-5451
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP - ADV PART 2A (5/1/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts745
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 113,456,003

Red Flags


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Company Information


EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 293160Celina, TX

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