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Bugra Bakan

Bugra Bakan

OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
Burlingame, CA 94010
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CRD#: 4524172
Bugra Bakan

Professional summary


Bugra Bakan, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Burlingame, California.

Bugra is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Bugra has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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What are your service offerings?
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Debt Management
Tax Planning
Insurance Planning
Retirement Planning
Investment Planning
Education Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Estate Planning
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
AUM
Financial Psychology/Coaching
High Net Worth Client Needs
Investment Advice with Ongoing...
Medical Professionals
Retirement Plan Investment Adv...
What is your minimum asset requirement?
500K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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®

Start date: 2009

Experience


Current

December 11, 2020 - Present

OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 301 California Drive #9, Burlingame, CA 94010
RIA
CRD#: 168650
Burlingame, CA
Past

January 11, 2011 - November 22, 2020

SHIELD WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 155499
SAUSALITO, CA
Past

April 25, 2006 - June 11, 2007

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

May 17, 2005 - June 11, 2007

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

May 17, 2005 - June 11, 2007

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
SAN RAFAEL, CA
Past

July 6, 2004 - May 31, 2005

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 31194
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

June 2, 2004 - May 31, 2005

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 1, 2002 - October 25, 2002

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, 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".
OA
OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
OCCAM | YOUR MENTAL WEALTH ADVISORS | YMW ADVISORS | OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 168650 / SEC#: 801-78516

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2013 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(12/11/2020)
IAR
Texas
(12/11/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/6/2011
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/2/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


OA
OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
OCCAM | YOUR MENTAL WEALTH ADVISORS | YMW ADVISORS | OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 168650 / SEC#: 801-78516

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
301 California Drive #9, Burlingame, CA 94010
Mailing Address
Phone number
(650) 344-1600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
12

SEC notice filing (25 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

OCCAM BROCHURE 202509 (9/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,866
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 953,420,608

Red Flags


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Company Information


OCCIDENTAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 168650Burlingame, CA 94010

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