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David Lindsey Schaen

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT
Newark, DE
·CRD# 4550696·21 years experience

Professional Summary

David Lindsey Schaen, who also goes by David L. Schaen, David Schaen, is a registered financial advisor currently at NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT located in Newark, Delaware. David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. David has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

David L. Schaen, David Schaen

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Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT·CRD# 147923
RIA
1. 750 Prides Crossing Suite 100, Newark, DE 197132. Chadds Ford, PA
August 6, 2021 - Present
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
RIA
Wilmington, DE
October 10, 2017 - August 10, 2021
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Wilmington, DE
August 11, 2017 - August 10, 2021
MARVIN & PALMER ASSOCIATES·CRD# 105399
RIA
Wilmington, DE
July 16, 1997 - December 11, 2009

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Current Firm

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NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT | RIA INNOVATIONS | NWAM, LLC DBA NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT | NWAM, LLC | NW ASSET, LLC | NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 147923 / SEC#: 801-69483
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/2008 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

2835 82nd Avenue Se Ste 100, Mercer Island, WA 98040

Phone Number

(206) 838-3680

# of Employees

62

SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 40 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (147923) (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

9,090

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,131,681,404

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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.

Greenville Country Club; not investment-related; 201 Owls Nest Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807; Family Racquets, Dining, and Social Club; Vice President (volunteer position); 1/1/2026; 4 hours per month, none during securities trading hours; Participate on the Board to assist in guiding club policy.

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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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NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT | RIA INNOVATIONS | NWAM, LLC DBA NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT | NWAM, LLC | NW ASSET, LLC | NORTHWEST ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 147923 / SEC#: 801-69483
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/2008 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
Delaware
(8/6/2021)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(2/19/2026)

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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 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Oct 2017About the Series 66 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2022About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 2017About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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