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Lee L. Heyde

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP
Warsaw, IN 46580
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CRD#: 4602062
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Professional summary


Lee L Heyde is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Warsaw, Indiana.

Lee is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Lee has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 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) HEYDE LAW OFFICES, PC POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: Attorney, Legal Services INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 48 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 48 START DATE: 11/30/1998 ADDRESS: 1822 East Center Street, Warsaw IN 46580, United States DESCRIPTION: 100% OWNER OF HEYDE LAW OFFICES, PC PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES (2) PEARL FINANCIAL INC- A MEMBER OF THE HEYDE GROUP POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: DBA Name for Marketing Purposes Only INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/22/2011 ADDRESS: 1822 E. Center St., Warsaw IN 46580, United States DESCRIPTION: 10% PASSIVE OWNER OF DBA PEARL FINANCIAL INC USED FOR MARKETING SECURITIES AND ADVISORY SERVICES (3) HEYDE & ASSOCIATES PC POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: Tax Preparation/Accounting/Bookkeeping/CPA INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 60 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 60 START DATE: 06/17/1997 ADDRESS: 1822 East Center Street, Warsaw IN 46580, United States DESCRIPTION: 100% OWNER OF HEYDE & ASSOCIATES PC PROVIDING TAX PREP AND BOOKKEEPING SERVICES (4) HEYDE FAMILY LP POSITION: Manager of the LLC general partner NATURE: Other: INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 12/24/1995 ADDRESS: 3250 E Wilcox Rd, Warsaw IN 46580, United States DESCRIPTION: 22% PASSIVE OWNER OF HEYDE FAMILY LP A FAMILY-OWNED FARMING PARTNERSHIP (5) HEYDE ENTERPRISES LLC POSITION: Member manager NATURE: Other: INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 12/12/2005 ADDRESS: 3250 E Wilcox Rd, Warsaw IN 46580, United States DESCRIPTION: 1% OWNER OF HEYDE ENTERPRISES LLC THE GENERAL PARTNER FOR HEYDE FAMILY LP (6) THE HEYDE GROUP LLC POSITION: Manager NATURE: Other: INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 04/28/2003 ADDRESS: 1822 East Center Street, Warsaw IN 46580, United States DESCRIPTION: MANAGER AT "THE HEYDE GROUP" PROVIDING ADMIN SERVICES TO HEYDE LAW OFFICES, HEYDE & ASSOCIATES, AND PEARL FINANCIAL INC. (7) THG CLIENT ACCOUNTING SERVICES, INC. POSITION: Officer/Director NATURE: Tax Preparation/Accounting/Bookkeeping/CPA INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 01/01/2023 ADDRESS: 213 Oak Street, Salinas CA 93901-4111, United States DESCRIPTION: Accounting and tax preparation services. (8) PR ESTATE OF PATRICIA L. HEYDE POSITION: Co-Personal Representative of the Estate of Patricia L. Heyde with Jane L. Coplen as Co-PR. Patricia L. Heyde is the mother of both Co-PRs. NATURE: Acting as a POA, Trustee, Executor (This activity is strictly limited and will only be approved for direct family members. If you have questions, please call a Compliance Officer). INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 30 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 30 START DATE: 12/28/2023 ADDRESS: 1822 East Center Street, Warsaw IN 46580, United States DESCRIPTION: Legatee of mother's estate receiving a 20% interest in the estate.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 19, 2019 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 1822 E. Center St., Warsaw, IN 46580
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Warsaw, IN
Current

September 19, 2019 - Present

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 1822 E. Center St., Warsaw, IN 46580
RIA
BD
CRD#: 7717
Warsaw, IN
Past

June 30, 2004 - October 8, 2019

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
WARSAW, IN
Past

July 28, 2003 - October 8, 2019

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
WARSAW, IN
Past

February 13, 2002 - July 18, 2003

HEYDE & ASSOCIATES, PC

RIA
CRD#: 122514
WARSAW, IN
Past

October 8, 1999 - December 31, 2002

HEYDE & ASSOCIATES, PC

RIA
CRD#: 122514
WARSAW, IN

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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
California
(1/10/2023)
RR
Colorado
(10/20/2022)
RR
Indiana
(9/19/2019)
IAR
Indiana
(9/19/2019)
RR
Ohio
(9/24/2025)
RR
Texas
(10/7/2025)
IAR
Texas
(10/8/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/1/2003
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
HAGERTY STEWART & ASSOCIATES LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | IFG FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | HAGERTY, VAN MOURICK & LOGAN | HAGERTY, STEWART AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | HAGERTY, STEWART & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 7717 / SEC#: 801-62667, 8-22870

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2004 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130
Mailing Address
12671 High Bluff Drive Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone number
(858) 436-3180
Established
Delaware since 07/09/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
622

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2B WRAP BROCHURE (9/4/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.OWNER
DAVIS, SCOTT EARLECFO & FINOP7160800
DENNEN, BRIANCCO BROKERAGE & ADVISORY3239786
FISCHER, DAVID ALLENMANAGING DIRECTOR1634222
HEISING, SCOTT ALLENCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ MANAGING DIRECTOR2192259
KEEFE, KEVIN MICHAELPRESIDENT, COO1869560
KREISMAN, SARAH JILLSVP & GENERAL COUNSEL2671706
PEARSON, TROY DALEROSFP2413897

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts44,046
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,322,059,063

Disclosures


Regulatory Event15
Arbitration2
Bond1

Red Flags


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Company Information


INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717Warsaw, IN 46580

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