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Darrell M. Young

POPLAR GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Daly City, CA 94015
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CRD#: 4708550
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Professional summary


Darrell Mingkong Young, CFP®, CIMA®, who also goes by Darrell Young, is a registered financial advisor currently at POPLAR GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Daly City, California and KARMEQ, LLC located in Daly City, California.

Darrell is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Darrell has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Darrell Young

Other business activities


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1. POPLAR GLOBAL WEALTH MGMT, LLC (INSURANCE) START: 10/26/12, 1001 BAYHILL DR. STE 200, SAN BRUNO,CA 94066, INSURANCE AGENT OF LTC, & ANNUITIES, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 8+ HOURS PER MONTH, <1 HOUR PER DAY DURING TRADING HOURS. 2. PGWM MULTI-FAMILY OFFICE SERVICES, LLC, START: 06/17/10, 1001 BAYHILL DRIVE ST. 200 SAN BRUNO, CA 94066, CPA, PRINCIPAL/OWNER, INVESTMENT RELATED, 40 HOURS PER MONTH, <1 HOUR PER DAY DURING TRADING HOURS. 3. POPLAR CPA, START: 06/17/10, 1001 BAYHILL DRIVE STE. 200 SAN BRUNO, CA 94066, CPA, PRACTITIONER/OWNER, INVESTMENT RELATED, 40 HOURS PER MONTH, <1 HOUR PER DAY DURING TRADING HOURS.

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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: 2006

Experience


Current

October 29, 2012 - Present

POPLAR GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 318 Westlake Center Suite 203, Daly City, CA 94015
RIA
CRD#: 165532
Daly City, CA
Current

August 6, 2020 - Present

KARMEQ, LLC

Office #1: 318 Westlake Center Suite 203, Daly City, CA 94015Office #2: 318 Westlake Center Suite 203, Daly City, CA 94015
BD
CRD#: 300796
Daly City, CA
Past

October 26, 2012 - December 31, 2018

MUTUAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13092
Daly City, CA
Past

August 10, 2007 - October 30, 2012

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

August 10, 2007 - October 30, 2012

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 5, 2004 - August 21, 2007

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 1, 2004 - August 21, 2007

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

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

IAR
California
(10/29/2012)
RR
California
(11/3/2020)
RR
Indiana
(1/30/2023)
RR
South Dakota
(4/28/2025)
IAR
Texas
(1/20/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/2/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/15/2014
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PG
POPLAR GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
POPLAR GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 165532 / SEC#: 801-77254

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/6/2013 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/2/2013 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/27/2015 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/20/2016 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
318 Westlake Center Suite 203, Daly City, CA 94015
Mailing Address
Phone number
(650) 756-7496
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts185
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 47,481,755

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Company Information


POPLAR GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 165532Daly City, CA 94015

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