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Donald Mark Safstrom

Donald M. Safstrom

TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC
Seattle, WA 98101
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CRD#: 2955281
Donald Mark Safstrom

Professional summary


Donald Mark Safstrom, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC located in Seattle, Washington.

Donald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Donald has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Safstrom CPAs & Advisors, PLLC, President & CPA; Tax Preparation; 1201 Second Avenue, Suite 900, Seattle, WA 98101; Not Investment Related; 1/2024, 60+ hours per month; 60+ during trading hours/month Puget Sound Realty Advisors, LLC; Designated Broker/LLC Member; Commercial Property Management; 1201 Second Avenue, Suite 900, Seattle, WA 98101; Not Investment Related; 9/2000; 5 hours per month; 5 during trading hours/month

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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®
CFP®

Start date: 1999

Experience


Current

October 21, 2024 - Present

TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC

Office #1: 1201 Second Avenue Suite 900, Seattle, WA 98101
RIA
CRD#: 291297
Seattle, WA
Past

November 9, 2017 - February 21, 2022

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
LAKE OSWEGO, OR
Past

November 9, 2017 - February 21, 2022

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
LAKE OSWEGO, OR
Past

June 29, 2017 - November 1, 2017

FINANCIAL PLANNERS NORTHWEST, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 135563
Seattle, WA
Past

February 28, 2013 - November 8, 2017

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
Seattle, WA
Past

February 28, 2013 - November 8, 2017

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
Seattle, WA
Past

January 21, 1998 - March 4, 2013

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
SEATTLE, WA
Past

March 9, 1994 - March 4, 2013

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
SEATTLE, WA

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".
TC
TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC
ELITE WEALTH ADVISORS | TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC | LILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 291297 / SEC#: 801-112243

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2018 Approved)

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
Washington
(10/21/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/2/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


TC
TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC
ELITE WEALTH ADVISORS | TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC | LILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 291297 / SEC#: 801-112243

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5391 Lakewood Ranch Blvd N Suite #303, Sarasota, FL 34240
Mailing Address
Phone number
(941) 753-3814
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC ADV BROCHURE (9/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,712
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 601,243,175

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Company Information


TRUVESTMENTS CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 291297Seattle, WA 98101

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