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Albert D. Souza

COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Seattle, WA 98117
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CRD#: 5571527
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Professional summary


Albert Daniel Souza, CFP®, who also goes by Al Souza, Albert Souza, is a registered financial advisor currently at COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC located in Seattle, Washington.

Albert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Albert has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Al Souza | Albert Souza

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

July 18, 2025 - Present

COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 6525 15th Ave Nw, Seattle, WA 98117
RIA
CRD#: 156345
Seattle, WA
Past

May 5, 2021 - September 4, 2025

ADAMS FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 134545
Seattle, WA
Past

September 27, 2019 - May 2, 2021

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 421
SEATTLE, WA
Past

September 27, 2019 - May 2, 2021

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
SEATTLE, WA
Past

January 23, 2015 - October 7, 2019

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
Seattle, WA
Past

January 2, 2014 - December 1, 2014

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 115368
SEATTLE, WA
Past

December 11, 2008 - January 13, 2014

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
SEATTLE, WA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC
COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ZODA FINANCIAL | NATURE COAST CAPITAL | MY ROADMAP ADVISOR | MOWERY CAPITAL | MICHAEL LEE STRATEGY | MARKOWSKI INVESTMENTS HOLDING CORPORATION | MARKOWSKI BROTHERS HOLDING CORPORATION | KELLY INVESTMENT ADVISORS | KDH FINANCIAL | JOHN DANIELS CPA | INTELLIVISOR FAMILY OFFICE | INDEPENDENCE MONEY | FORTIFIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DMK ADVISOR GROUP | DISE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 156345 / SEC#: 801-118185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2020 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2020 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Washington
(7/18/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 2/4/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CF
COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC
COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ZODA FINANCIAL | NATURE COAST CAPITAL | MY ROADMAP ADVISOR | MOWERY CAPITAL | MICHAEL LEE STRATEGY | MARKOWSKI INVESTMENTS HOLDING CORPORATION | MARKOWSKI BROTHERS HOLDING CORPORATION | KELLY INVESTMENT ADVISORS | KDH FINANCIAL | JOHN DANIELS CPA | INTELLIVISOR FAMILY OFFICE | INDEPENDENCE MONEY | FORTIFIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DMK ADVISOR GROUP | DISE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 156345 / SEC#: 801-118185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/6/2020 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/19/2020 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2020 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2422 W. Sunset Drive, Tampa, FL 33629
Mailing Address
Phone number
(813) 831-5168
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
28

SEC notice filing (23 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,350
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 518,984,611

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Company Information


COMPASS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 156345Seattle, WA 98117

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