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Darren K. Crow

HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
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CRD#: 4256946
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Professional summary


Darren Keith Crow, who also goes by Darren K Crow, is a registered financial advisor currently at HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS located in Rancho Mirage, California and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Rancho Mirage, California.

Darren is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Darren has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Darren K Crow

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) 05/09/2024 - Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialists - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Investment Related - at reported business location(s) 2) 09/13/2024 - Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialists - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 05/15/2024 - 160 Hours Per Month/ 8 Hours During Trading - I provide investment advisory services through Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialists, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 5/2024. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV 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. 3) 09/13/2024 - Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialists - Registered Investment Advisor DBA - IAR - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 05/15/2024 - 160 Hours Per Month/ 8 Hours During 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

September 9, 2024 - Present

HOUSEHOLDER GROUP ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS

Office #1: 41-750 Rancho Las Palmas B-2, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
RIA
CRD#: 169045
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA
Current

September 9, 2024 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 41-750 Rancho Las Palmas B-2, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Rancho Mirage, CA
Past

June 17, 2024 - September 11, 2024

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

June 12, 2024 - September 11, 2024

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

April 26, 2022 - January 2, 2024

FINANCIAL ADVOCATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 151298
KENNEWICK, WA
Past

March 11, 2022 - October 10, 2023

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
OLYMPIA, WA
Past

July 21, 2021 - December 22, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

July 21, 2021 - December 22, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

May 3, 2019 - July 21, 2021

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

May 3, 2019 - July 21, 2021

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

April 21, 2016 - March 5, 2019

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
BOISE, ID
Past

April 21, 2016 - March 5, 2019

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
BOISE, ID
Past

October 24, 2013 - May 9, 2016

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
KENNEWICK, WA
Past

September 24, 2013 - May 9, 2016

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
KENNEWICK, WA
Past

August 28, 2000 - August 15, 2001

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY

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
Alabama
(9/9/2024)
RR
Arizona
(9/9/2024)
RR
California
(9/9/2024)
IAR
California
(9/9/2024)
RR
Colorado
(9/9/2024)
RR
Florida
(9/9/2024)
RR
Georgia
(9/12/2024)
RR
Hawaii
(9/9/2024)
RR
Idaho
(9/9/2024)
RR
Illinois
(9/9/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(9/9/2024)
RR
Nevada
(9/9/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(9/10/2024)
RR
Ohio
(11/14/2024)
RR
Oregon
(9/9/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/9/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(11/13/2024)
RR
Utah
(11/13/2024)
RR
Virginia
(9/9/2024)
RR
Washington
(9/9/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/24/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law 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#: 169045Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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