Dax J. Welsheimer
Professional summary
Dax James Welsheimer, who also goes by Dax James Welshimer, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Dublin, Ohio.
Dax is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Dax has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Experience
November 20, 2023 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 5600 Blazer Pkwy Ste 300, Dublin, OH 43017November 3, 2023 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 5600 Blazer Pkwy Ste 300, Dublin, OH 43017April 24, 2009 - April 5, 2011
INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
April 17, 2009 - April 5, 2011
INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
October 18, 2005 - April 21, 2009
FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION
October 17, 2005 - April 21, 2009
FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION
May 25, 2005 - October 7, 2005
SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
May 24, 2005 - October 7, 2005
SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
June 17, 2003 - May 19, 2005
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
May 23, 2003 - May 19, 2005
VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.
January 30, 2003 - June 2, 2003
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
October 10, 1996 - June 2, 2003
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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(12/5/2023)
(11/20/2023)
(11/20/2023)
Exams
Series 7TO
Date: 11/3/2023
General Securities Representative ExaminationFINRA
Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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