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Derek E. Woods

FACET
Earlysville, VA
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CRD#: 4097261
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Derek Edwin WoodsFACET

Professional summary

Derek Edwin Woods, CFP®, who also goes by Derek Edwin Woods, Derek Woods, is a registered financial advisor currently at FACET located in Earlysville, Virginia.

Derek is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Derek has worked at 18 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Aliases

Derek Edwin Woods | Derek Woods

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2011

Experience

Current

July 9, 2026 - Present

FACET

RIA
CRD#: 285961
Earlysville, VA
Past

December 8, 2025 - July 6, 2026

INDEPENDENT ADVISOR ALLIANCE, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 168267
Earlysville, VA
Past

July 30, 2021 - September 21, 2022

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109524
Denver, CO
Past

July 30, 2021 - September 21, 2022

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
Denver, CO
Past

December 9, 2020 - July 23, 2021

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 282580
AURORA, CO
Past

December 8, 2020 - July 23, 2021

MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 23224
Honolulu, HI
Past

June 8, 2017 - December 15, 2020

ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4173
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

June 6, 2017 - December 15, 2020

ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4173
Aurora, CO
Past

April 20, 2015 - March 1, 2016

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

April 20, 2015 - March 1, 2016

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

January 2, 2015 - April 23, 2015

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

January 2, 2015 - April 23, 2015

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

August 28, 2014 - September 30, 2014

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

RIA
CRD#: 20804
ENGELWOOD, CO
Past

March 15, 2013 - January 5, 2015

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

BD
CRD#: 20804
ENGELWOOD, CO
Past

February 20, 2013 - March 27, 2015

AWM ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 166748
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

September 1, 2009 - February 4, 2013

EAGLE STRATEGIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110826
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 22, 2005 - February 4, 2013

NYLIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 35350
AURORA, CO
Past

March 9, 2005 - July 25, 2005

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past

March 16, 2004 - March 18, 2005

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

December 4, 2000 - January 7, 2004

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40178
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

January 17, 2000 - November 3, 2000

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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FA
FACET
FABRIC WEALTH | ONEK FINANCIAL, INC. | FACET WEALTH, INC, | FACET WEALTH, INC | FACET WEALTH | FACET

CRD#: 285961 / SEC#: 801-108767

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/15/2016 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(7/9/2026)
IAR
Virginia
(7/9/2026)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/24/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/19/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 5/8/2001
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 1/14/2000
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 2/25/2002
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

FA
FACET
FABRIC WEALTH | ONEK FINANCIAL, INC. | FACET WEALTH, INC, | FACET WEALTH, INC | FACET WEALTH | FACET

CRD#: 285961 / SEC#: 801-108767

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/15/2016 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
2054 Vista Parkway Ste 400, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Mailing Address
Phone number
(443) 376-6222
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
168

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (2/4/2026)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts39,720
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,037,907,630

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/29/2025
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

FACET

CRD#: 285961Earlysville, VA

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