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David Wayne Hefty

David Wayne Hefty

CFP®
CX INSTITUTIONAL
AUBURN, IN
·CRD# 3251339·27 years experience

Professional Summary

David Wayne Hefty, CFP®, who also goes by David Hefty, is a registered financial advisor currently at CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC located in Auburn, Indiana. David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. David has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

David Hefty

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2003

Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC·CRD# 292627
RIA
200 East 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706
March 29, 2018 - Present
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
Auburn, IN
August 4, 2014 - September 18, 2020
HEFTY WEALTH PARTNERS·CRD# 153880
RIA
Auburn, IN
July 26, 2010 - August 15, 2018
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
Auburn, IN
September 30, 2002 - February 4, 2011
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Auburn, IN
September 30, 2002 - September 18, 2020
FFP ADVISORY SERVICES INC·CRD# 110778
RIA
Auburn, IN
January 1, 2001 - October 4, 2002
FFP SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 16337
BD
Chesterfield, MO
July 17, 2000 - October 3, 2002
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
BD
St. Louis, MO
August 25, 1999 - July 21, 2000

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Current Firm

CI
CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CREDENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CX WEALTH DIRECT | CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CRD#: 292627 / SEC#: 801-112742
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/1/2018 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

200 East 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706

Phone Number

(260) 927-1830

# of Employees

130

SEC notice filing (42 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 42 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (3/27/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

13,723

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,464,692,612

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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. 8/23/2011 - Acacia Ranch, Inc. - Not Investment Related - Family Business - 5% Time Spent - We own a S-corp business that holds title to our animals and also farms our 65 acres. 2. 8/23/2011 - Hefty Farms, LLC - Not Investment Related - Farm - 1% Time Spent - Own 65 acres and put it into an LLC. Farm the ground on a custom basis through Acacia Ranch, Inc which is also owned by me. 3. 8/31/2011 - Hefty Real Estate, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location - Real Estate Rental - Time Spent 0% - We own the building from which our business operates. One rental unit. Commercial. Rent to ourselves. 4. 12/5/2018 - VestPro - Not Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - Started 10/01/2018 - 1 Hour Per Month During Securities Trading - VestPro is an owner of CX Institutional, LLC for tax and legal purposes only. 5. 1/29/2020 - 3:16 Real Estate, LLC - Investment Related - 112 East 7th Street, Auburn, IN 46706 - Real Estate Rental - Started 12/23/2019 - 1 Hour Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading.

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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".
CI
CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CREDENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CX WEALTH DIRECT | CX INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CRD#: 292627 / SEC#: 801-112742
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/1/2018 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.
IAR
Indiana
(3/29/2018)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Nov 2000About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 1999About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Feb 2006About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 1999About the Series 7 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Mar 2013About the Series 53 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Dec 2002About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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