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Don R. Martin

REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
Westlake Village, CA 91361
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CRD#: 4013469
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Professional summary


Don Ross Martin, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC located in Westlake Village, California.

Don is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Don has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Business Name: Horizon Advisors, Inc - Investment Related: Yes - Address: 2945 Townsgate Rd, Suite 200, Westlake Village, CA 91361 - Nature of Business: Investment Advisor Activities through Regal Investment Advisors, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance - Title or Relationship: Insurance Agent/Investment Advisor Representative - Start Date: 9/1/2021 - Hours per month: 160 - Hours per month during trading hours: 130 - Duties: Provide financial and insurance services. BOARD MEMBER FOR THE ROTRY CLUB OF WEST VILLAGE SUNRISE. PO BOX 3846, THOUSAND OAKS, CA, 91359. STARTED IN 10/2017. THIS IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. DEVOTES APPROX 2 HOURS PER MONTH AND 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. NO COMPENSATION; FOUNDATION POLICY-SETTING; I preside over a board consisting of 3 other members. We are stewards of a fund of approximately $140,000. As a board, we invest the fund prudently. The only transactions we make is when we make a deposit or a withdrawal. We also use the fund for holding money the Rotary Club of Westlake Village Sunrise brings through their fundraising efforts. The fund is invested with Capital Group, specifically in 2 mutual funds - one diversified stock fund and one diversified bond fund. I am not the broker of record on the investment account, however I am an authorized signor.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

September 2, 2021 - Present

REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 2945 Townsgate Rd, Suite 200, Westlake Village, CA 91361
RIA
CRD#: 125004
Westlake Village, CA
Past

March 17, 2021 - August 31, 2021

CARRINGTON ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 311522
Westlake Village, CA
Past

November 26, 2013 - April 1, 2021

REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125004
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Past

April 17, 2012 - December 13, 2012

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32444
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

September 2, 2011 - December 31, 2013

ONYX WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 119558
CHATSWORTH, CA
Past

September 2, 2011 - April 20, 2012

CAMBRIDGE LEGACY SECURITIES L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 103722
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

October 23, 2009 - September 8, 2011

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
ENCINO, CA
Past

October 23, 2009 - September 8, 2011

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
ENCINO, CA
Past

April 23, 2004 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Past

April 23, 2004 - October 23, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Past

May 15, 2001 - April 30, 2004

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
NORTHRIDGE, CA
Past

May 2, 2001 - April 30, 2004

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 30, 1999 - May 2, 2001

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
DURAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP | REGAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | REGAL FAMILY OFFICE | REGAL CHARITABLE, LLC | LIONSHARE

CRD#: 125004 / SEC#: 801-71923

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/19/2010 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2010 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(9/2/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/1/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


RI
REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
DURAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP | REGAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | REGAL FAMILY OFFICE | REGAL CHARITABLE, LLC | LIONSHARE

CRD#: 125004 / SEC#: 801-71923

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/19/2010 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2010 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2687 44th Street Se, Kentwood, MI 49512
Mailing Address
Phone number
(616) 224-2204
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
118

SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADVISOR CHOICE PROGRAM (4/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts12,303
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,447,941,075

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/06/2023
Cover Page
12/06/2023
12/06/2023

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Company Information


REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 125004Westlake Village, CA 91361

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