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David P. Shoup

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT
Wayne, PA 19087
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CRD#: 2685290
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Professional summary


David Patrick Shoup, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC located in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. David has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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What are your service offerings?
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Insurance Planning
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) INSURANCE AND INVESTMENTS | INVESTMENT RELATED: YES | DBA NAME: 1847 FINANCIAL | POSITION HELD: AGENT | ADDRESS: 200 W LANCASTER AVE #204, WAYNE PA 19087 | START DATE: 2/2/1995 | NATURE OF ACTIVITY: LIFE INSURANCE BROKERAGE | APPROX HRS PER MTH: 10-25 HRS | APPROX TRADING HRS PER MTH: 10-25 HRS | DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: INSURANCE SALES AND SERVICE INCLUDING PENN MUTUAL LIFE PRODUCTS INCLUDING LIFE SETTLEMENTS EFFECTIVE 11/1/2022. 2) ESTATE STRATEGIES INC | INVESTMENT RELATED - YES | DBA NAME: ESTATE STRATEGIES INC | POSITION HELD: AGENT | ADDRESS: 200 WEST LANCASTER AVENUE STE 204 WAYNE PA 19087 | START DT: 1/2/2016 | NATURE OF ACTIVITY: MULTI-LINE INSURANCE BROKERAGE ESTATE STRATEGIES INC | APPROX HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 HRS | APPROX TRADING HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 HRS | DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: INSURANCE SALE AND SERVICE FOR LIFE INSURANCE, HEALTH INSURANCE, DISABILITY AND LTC INSURANCE INCLUDING PENN MUTUAL. 3) CAP / CLIENT ADVOCACY PARTNERS | INVESTMENT RELATED: NO | DBA NAME: | POSITION HELD: PARTNER-ALL 8 PARTNERS MEET TO EXCHANGE IDEAS THAT CAN BE OF HELP TO OUR | ADDRESS: 200 WEST LANCASTER AVE STE 204Wayne PA 19087 | START DATE: 2016-10-12 | NATURE OF ACTIVITY: OTHER-NETWORKING GROUP USED TO SHARE IDEAS | APPROX HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | APPROX TRADING HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 HOURS | DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ALL 8 PARTNERS MEET TO EXCHANGE IDEAS THAT CAN BE OF HELP TO OUR CLIENTS. THESE MEETINGS CONSIST OF SEMI-ANNUAL TWO AND HALF DAY MEETINGS AS WELL AS SEMI-ANNUAL SCHEDULED CONFERENCE CALLS. WE ALSO EXCHANGE IDEAS ON A CURRENT CASES VIA PHONE OR EMAIL ON A REGULAR BASIS. 4)INSURANCE BROKERAGE | DBA: CHRISTINE PALMER HENNIGAN | POSITION: AGENT | NATURE: SECURITIES AND LIFE INSURANCE SALES | INVESTMENT RELATED: YES | NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 | SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 | START DATE: 10/17/2025 | ADDRESS: 115 WESTTOWN ROAD, 202, WEST CHESTER PA 19382 | DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE SALES AND SERVICE INCLUDING PENN MUTUAL LIFE PRODUCTS INCLUDING LIFE SETTLEMENTS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2017

Experience


Current

February 4, 2008 - Present

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

Office #1: 200 W Lancaster Avenue Suite 204, Wayne, PA 19087
RIA
BD
CRD#: 4031
Wayne, PA
Current

June 2, 2003 - Present

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

Office #1: 200 W Lancaster Avenue Suite 204, Wayne, PA 19087
RIA
BD
CRD#: 4031
Wayne, PA
Past

November 28, 1995 - June 3, 2003

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, INC. | PENN MUTUAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031 / SEC#: 801-56151, 8-14715

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

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
Arizona
(11/30/2012)
RR
California
(7/30/2019)
RR
Colorado
(5/4/2021)
RR
Delaware
(2/21/2007)
RR
District of Columbia
(5/22/2018)
RR
Florida
(4/9/2009)
RR
Georgia
(4/20/2007)
RR
Maryland
(9/30/2008)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/31/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(6/3/2025)
RR
Missouri
(6/12/2020)
RR
New Jersey
(1/29/2007)
RR
New York
(9/25/2008)
RR
North Carolina
(1/25/2008)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/2/2003)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(2/4/2008)
RR
Virginia
(10/7/2009)
RR
Wyoming
(1/10/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/1/2008
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, INC. | PENN MUTUAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031 / SEC#: 801-56151, 8-14715

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
161 Washington Street Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Mailing Address
161 Washington Street Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone number
(215) 957-7300
Established
Delaware since 09/09/2024
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
442

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HTK ADVISORY SERVICES DISCLOSURE BROCHURE - ADV PART 2A (8/12/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
1847 FINANCIAL LLCSHAREHOLDER
GUNZENHAUSER, RADFORD MICHAELFINOP7253452
HUCKERBY, KEITH GORDONMANAGER2641591
MASON, ANN-MARIECHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY7145020
MULLER, NIKI LEEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER7364066
NAGENGAST, HEATHER JILLPRESIDENT, MANAGER5300554
O'MALLEY, DAVID MICHAELCHAIRMAN AND MANAGER4468593
ROBINSON, VICTORIA MARIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MANAGER4556827
WYANT, JUSTINMANAGER8146157

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts31,522
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,753,847,039

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration6

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Company Information


HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031Wayne, PA 19087

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