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David W. Romero

HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
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CRD#: 3199988
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Professional summary


David William Romero is a registered financial advisor currently at HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS located in Scottsdale, Arizona and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. David has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 52 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. 01/13/2017 - HOUSEHOLDER GROUP FINANCIAL ADVISORS/ NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE/ 10%/ SCOTTSDALE, AZ 2. 01/13/2017 - HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS/ DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS)/ 100%/ SCOTTSDALE, AZ. 3. 2/15/2017 - Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialists - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - Started 01/13/2017 - 160 Hours Per Month/40 Hours During Securities Trading - Time Spent 100% - I provide investment advisory services through Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialists, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 01/13/2017. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the Form ADV of the advisory firm for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 4. 11/06/2017 - Highroads Private Wealth Management - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - Start Date 04/07/2017 - 1 Hours Per Month/0 During Securities Trading.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

January 23, 2017 - Present

HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS

Office #1: 8985 E. Bell Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
RIA
CRD#: 169045
Scottsdale, AZ
Current

January 13, 2017 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 8985 East Bell Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

January 3, 2011 - January 19, 2017

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

January 3, 2011 - January 19, 2017

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

August 16, 2010 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

August 13, 2010 - January 3, 2011

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

October 23, 2009 - August 16, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

October 23, 2009 - August 16, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

September 30, 2005 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ
Past

September 20, 2005 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ
Past

January 19, 2005 - January 25, 2005

SPELMAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 10232
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

January 19, 2005 - January 25, 2005

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

January 19, 2005 - September 16, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

January 14, 2004 - September 2, 2004

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

September 10, 2001 - August 5, 2003

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

BD
CRD#: 37886
WINDSOR, CT
Past

September 27, 1999 - September 6, 2001

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past

April 8, 1999 - July 29, 1999

SIMMERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29960
PHOENIX, AZ

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".
HG
HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS
AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES | TAX AND INVESTMENT ADVOCATES | STREFF FINANCIAL GROUP | RUSSO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | RIDLEY WEALTH STRATEGIES | NICKELS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONEY AND MINDFULNESS | MASSEY FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC DBA MASSEY FINANCIAL SERVICES | LUNCEFORD PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | L.H. NICKELS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KIDWELL & COMPANY, INC | KAVE FAMILY FINANCIAL | KAVE FAMILY INSURANCE | IRA SPECIALISTS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF TEXAS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF ORANGE COUNTY | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF NEW MEXICO | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF DENVER | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF COLORADO SPRINGS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP FINANCIAL ADVISORS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE AND RETIREMENT SPECIALIST, LLC | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP DFW | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP COACHELLA VALLEY | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ANTELOPE VALLEY | HOUSEHOLDER FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | HILL FINANCIAL PLANNING | HERITAGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CICHON FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 169045 / SEC#: 801-78565

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/20/2013 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.
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
(1/13/2017)
IAR
Arizona
(1/24/2017)
RR
California
(4/4/2017)
RR
Colorado
(1/13/2017)
RR
Florida
(3/30/2022)
RR
Idaho
(10/10/2018)
RR
Illinois
(10/10/2018)
RR
Michigan
(10/10/2018)
RR
Minnesota
(1/13/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(1/13/2017)
RR
New Mexico
(1/13/2017)
RR
Oregon
(10/1/2018)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/28/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(9/30/2022)
RR
Texas
(1/13/2017)
IAR
Texas
(12/7/2020)
RR
Virginia
(4/9/2020)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/10/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/29/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HG
HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS
AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES | TAX AND INVESTMENT ADVOCATES | STREFF FINANCIAL GROUP | RUSSO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | RIDLEY WEALTH STRATEGIES | NICKELS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONEY AND MINDFULNESS | MASSEY FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC DBA MASSEY FINANCIAL SERVICES | LUNCEFORD PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | L.H. NICKELS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KIDWELL & COMPANY, INC | KAVE FAMILY FINANCIAL | KAVE FAMILY INSURANCE | IRA SPECIALISTS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF TEXAS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF ORANGE COUNTY | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF NEW MEXICO | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF DENVER | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP OF COLORADO SPRINGS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP FINANCIAL ADVISORS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE AND RETIREMENT SPECIALIST, LLC | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP DFW | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP COACHELLA VALLEY | HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ANTELOPE VALLEY | HOUSEHOLDER FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | HILL FINANCIAL PLANNING | HERITAGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CICHON FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 169045 / SEC#: 801-78565

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/20/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8985 E. Bell Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Mailing Address
Phone number
(602) 604-0600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
25

SEC notice filing (38 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS - WRAP PROGRAM (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,804
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 277,447,180

Red Flags


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Company Information


HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS

CRD#: 169045Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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