Scott A. Mueller

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

TIGARD, OR

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CRD#: 3065383

Professional summary

Scott Aaron Mueller is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES located in Tigard, Oregon and PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Des Moines, Iowa.

Scott is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Scott has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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WEST LINN YOUTH LACROSSE POSITION: Treasurer NATURE: Board Member/Officer/Director of an Organization INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 04/25/2022 ADDRESS: 1736 Regency St, West Linn OR 97068, United States DESCRIPTION: Treasurer on the board for our youth sports lacrosse program. Help manage player fees, pay for field and equipment costs, take proceeds from concessions.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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None

Experience

Current

October 31, 2022 - Present

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

RIA

CRD#: 297324

TIGARD, OR

Current

June 5, 2017 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 711 High St, Des Moines, IA 50392

RIA

CRD#: 1137

DES MOINES, IA

Past

June 5, 2017 - October 31, 2022

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 1137

WEST LINN, OR

Past

April 26, 2017 - May 25, 2017

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 112058

West Linn, OR

Past

May 19, 2014 - May 20, 2017

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13109

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO

Past

June 7, 2002 - May 28, 2003

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

CRD#: 7870

OMAHA, NE

Past

March 30, 1999 - April 5, 2001

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

CRD#: 7870

OMAHA, NE

Past

August 6, 1998 - October 23, 1998

LLOYD WADE SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 39653

DALLAS, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES | PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 297324 / SEC#: 801-114432

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/14/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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.

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IAR

Iowa
(4/1/2024)

Oregon
(6/5/2017)

IAR

Oregon
(10/31/2022)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 7/12/2016

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 5/29/2014

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 5/17/2014

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/5/1998

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES | PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 297324 / SEC#: 801-114432

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/14/2018 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

655 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Mailing Address

711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392

Phone number

(866) 412-0770

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

343

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PAS ADV 2A ADVICE BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES FORM ADV 2A WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	16,940
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 887,316,440

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
09/26/2025	Cover Page	Report
10/28/2024	Cover Page	Report
11/20/2023	Cover Page	Report
09/22/2023	Cover Page	Report
12/20/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Scott A. Mueller

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

LLOYD WADE SECURITIES INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 7/12/2016

Series 63

Date: 5/29/2014

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 5/17/2014

Series 7

Date: 8/5/1998

FINRA

Current Firm

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

Contact information

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

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