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David Francis Treft

David F. Treft

SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Cincinnati, OH 45248
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CRD#: 4561009
David Francis Treft

Professional summary


David Francis Treft, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in Mason, Ohio.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. David has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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) GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH. 5595 MASON ROAD, MASON, OH 45040. CHURCH. CURRENT BOARD MEMBER FOR THE CHURCH. RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF CHURCH OPERATIONS AND PROPERTY. 4 HRS/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HRS. 2) CLEARPOINT WEALTH ADVISORS. 5325 DEERFIELD BLVD, #106, MASON, OH 45040. FINANCIAL ADVISOR. 160 HRS/MO; 160 DURING TRADING HRS. 3) DAVID F TREFT, CPA. 5709 MASON ROAD, MASON, OH 45040. ACOUNTANT/BOOKKEEPING/CONTRACT CFO (BILLING DONE UNDER TREFT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC). OWNER/ACCOUNTING DUTIES. 15 HRS/MO; 10 DURING TRADING HRS. 4) DAVID F TREFT. 5325 DEERFIELD BLVD, #106, MASON, OH 45040. NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE: LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY AND LONG TERM CARE. SALES AND SERVICE OF INSURANCE CLIENTS. 30 HRS/MO; 30 DURING TRADING HRS. 5) SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC. 5968 BRIDGETOWN ROAD, CINCINNATI, OH 45248. REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR, IAR AND ASSET MANAGEMENT. SALES AND SERVICE OF INVESTMENT CLIENTS. 100 HRS/MO; 100 DURING TRADING HRS. 6) TREFT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 5325 DEERFIELD BLVD, #106, MASON, OH 45040. BUSINESS ENTITY FOR TAX/INVESTMENT PURPOSES (PASS THROUGH); INVESTMENT FEES AND COMMISSIONS. 7) BACK2BACK MINISTRIES. PO BOX 70, MASON, OH 45040. BACK2BACK MINISTRIES IS AN INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO BEING A VOICE FOR ORPHANS. INVESTMENT COMMITTE MEMBER-OFFICER EDUCATION, UNDERSTANDING AND GUIDANCE RELATING TO THE MINISTRY'S INVESTMENT ASSETS. 1 HR/MO; 0 DURING TRADING HRS.

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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: 2018

Experience


Current

June 19, 2018 - Present

SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 5968 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, OH 45248
RIA
CRD#: 296780
Cincinnati, OH
Current

June 14, 2021 - Present

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 5325 Deerfield Blvd #106, Mason, OH 45040
RIA
BD
CRD#: 120222
Mason, OH
Past

June 1, 2018 - November 2, 2020

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 120222
MASON, OH
Past

August 12, 2013 - June 11, 2018

ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 146236
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

July 31, 2012 - June 6, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

January 20, 2012 - July 31, 2012

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

September 23, 2009 - December 31, 2010

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

December 8, 2008 - March 8, 2011

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

June 13, 2007 - December 9, 2008

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 2881
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

March 3, 2003 - December 9, 2008

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
CINCINNATI, OH

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".
SF
SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
BONAVENTURA WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | STRATEGIC CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC | SOUDERS FINANCIAL GROUP | SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | SFG-RIA | CLEARPOINT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296780 / SEC#: 801-113263

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2018 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
Georgia
(9/29/2022)
RR
Indiana
(9/21/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(6/14/2021)
IAR
Ohio
(6/19/2018)
RR
Ohio
(6/14/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/16/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/23/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/18/2003
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SF
SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
BONAVENTURA WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | STRATEGIC CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC | SOUDERS FINANCIAL GROUP | SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | SFG-RIA | CLEARPOINT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296780 / SEC#: 801-113263

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/21/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5968 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, OH 45248
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 598-2400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
19

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS FORM ADV PART 2A (MARCH 2025) (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,232
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,065,305,147

Red Flags


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Company Information


SOUDERS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 296780Cincinnati, OH 45248

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