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Paul A. Laffrenzen

SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Denver, CO 80202
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CRD#: 2922770
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Professional summary


Paul Allen Laffrenzen, who also goes by Paul Laffrenzen, is a registered financial advisor currently at SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT located in Denver, Colorado and RFS PARTNERS located in Denver, Colorado.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Paul has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Paul Laffrenzen

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Paul Allen Laffrenzen's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 2, 2026 - Present

SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 1125 17th Street Suite 2550, Denver, CO 80202
RIA
CRD#: 104720
Denver, CO
Current

June 3, 2024 - Present

RFS PARTNERS

Office #1: 1125 17th Street Suite 2550, Denver, CO 80202-1805
BD
CRD#: 18119
Denver, CO
Past

January 2, 2020 - October 4, 2023

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148477
Denver, CO
Past

July 7, 2004 - May 3, 2019

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
Denver, CO
Past

September 1, 2003 - June 14, 2004

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7369
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 14, 2000 - September 1, 2003

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 289
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 31, 1997 - April 4, 2000

OPPENHEIMERFUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7834
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".
SC
SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT TRUST | SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | CITAG | CCM PARTNERS, LP | CCM PARTNERS | CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT TRUST ADVISORY GROUP

CRD#: 104720 / SEC#: 801-25205

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/12/1985 Approved)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/4/2024 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2024 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2024 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.
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
Colorado
(6/3/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(6/3/2024)
RR
Illinois
(6/3/2024)
IAR
Illinois
(1/2/2026)
RR
Indiana
(6/3/2024)
RR
Iowa
(6/3/2024)
RR
Kansas
(6/3/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(6/3/2024)
RR
Maine
(6/3/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/3/2024)
RR
Michigan
(6/3/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(6/3/2024)
RR
Missouri
(6/3/2024)
RR
Nebraska
(6/3/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/3/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(6/3/2024)
RR
New York
(6/3/2024)
IAR
New York
(1/2/2026)
RR
North Dakota
(6/3/2024)
RR
Ohio
(6/4/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/3/2024)
RR
Rhode Island
(6/3/2024)
RR
South Dakota
(6/3/2024)
RR
Vermont
(6/3/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/3/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/24/2025
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 6/9/2025
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SC
SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT TRUST | SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | CITAG | CCM PARTNERS, LP | CCM PARTNERS | CALIFORNIA INVESTMENT TRUST ADVISORY GROUP

CRD#: 104720 / SEC#: 801-25205

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/12/1985 Approved)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/4/2024 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2024 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2024 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1125 17th Street Suite 2550, Denver, CO 80202
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 87, Denver, CO 80201-0087
Phone number
(800) 955-9988
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
42

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2 - FEBRUARY 10, 2026 (2/10/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,217
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 5,514,423,780

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Company Information


SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 104720Denver, CO 80202

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