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Scott Michael Munger

BALEFIRE
Watertown, SD
·CRD# 4177601·26 years experience

Professional Summary

Scott Michael Munger is a registered financial advisor currently at BALEFIRE, LLC located in Watertown, South Dakota. Scott is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Scott has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

26 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BALEFIRE, LLC·CRD# 168733
RIA
10 N Broadway Suite 103, Watertown, SD 57201
December 31, 2023 - Present
BALEFIRE, LLC·CRD# 168733
RIA
Watertown, SD
October 11, 2016 - December 31, 2023
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Watertown, SD
August 16, 2016 - June 29, 2022
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
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Watertown, SD
June 1, 2000 - August 22, 2016

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Current Firm

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BALEFIRE, LLC

401K FOR ME | WEALTHBRIDGE | VPAG LLC | VISIONPOINT GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP | VISIONPOINT 3D SOLUTIONS | VISIONPOINT | UNITED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEXAS PRIVATE WEALTH | STAHR, MATTHEW G | ROCKWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | NAVITAS WEALTH ADVISORS | MAKE WAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FUSE PARTNERS, LLC | FUSE PARTNERS GROUP LLC | FUSE PARTNERS | FIVE TALENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIVE TALENTS ADVISORY | DELSA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE FINANCIAL | BALEFIRE, LLC | BALEFIRE

CRD#: 168733 / SEC#: 801-78506
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2014 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

14221 Dallas Parkway Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75254

Phone Number

(972) 361-1001

# of Employees

38

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 19 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A SUBSTITUTE DISCLOSURE BROCHURE 03/2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1,871

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,988,796,480

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Other business activities

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1) 08/16/2016: Midwest Business Condos LLC - Real Estate Rental - Investment Related - Start 01/01/2009 - 10 Hr/Mo; 1 Hour(s) During Securities Trading; 10% Time Spent - We build and develop residential and commercial real estate. We manage storage rentals. 2) 08/16/2016: The Scott Munger Agency Inc. - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - Investment Related - Start 08/15/2016 - 80 Hr/Mo; 5 Hour(s) During Securities Trading; 50% Time Spent 3) 08/31/2016: Fuse Partners, LLC - Partner/ Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - Investment Related - Start 08/15/2016 - 70 Hr/Mo; 3 Hour(s) During Securities Trading; 30% Time Spent 4) 8/25/2021 - Fixed Insurance Sales - Non Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Non-Variable Insurance - Started 01/01/2021 - 5 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading. 5) 10/25/2021 - Munger Properties LLC - Real Estate Rental - Start Date: 09/01/2021 - 1 Hour Per Month/0 Hour 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".
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BALEFIRE, LLC

401K FOR ME | WEALTHBRIDGE | VPAG LLC | VISIONPOINT GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP | VISIONPOINT 3D SOLUTIONS | VISIONPOINT | UNITED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEXAS PRIVATE WEALTH | STAHR, MATTHEW G | ROCKWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | NAVITAS WEALTH ADVISORS | MAKE WAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FUSE PARTNERS, LLC | FUSE PARTNERS GROUP LLC | FUSE PARTNERS | FIVE TALENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIVE TALENTS ADVISORY | DELSA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE FINANCIAL | BALEFIRE, LLC | BALEFIRE

CRD#: 168733 / SEC#: 801-78506
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2014 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
Iowa
(1/12/2024)
IAR
South Dakota
(1/10/2024)
IAR
Texas
(1/10/2024)

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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 Oct 2016About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 2000About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed May 2000About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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