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Yusuf A. Balogun

PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS
GOLETA, CA 93117
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CRD#: 5747592
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Professional summary


Yusuf Abiola Balogun, who also goes by Yusaf Abiola Balogun, is a registered financial advisor currently at PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS located in Goleta, California.

Yusuf is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Yusuf has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Aliases


Yusaf Abiola Balogun

Other business activities


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1) SANDPIPER CONSULTING, INC. DBA WALPOLE ADVISORS | 70 SANTA FELICIA DRIVE | GOLETA, CA 93111 | ACCOUNTING FIRM | ACCOUNTANT AS OF 04/2024 | NON-INVESTMENT RELATED | FULL-TIME POSITION, MAJORITY OF DEDICATED TIME IS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. 2) SANTA FELICIA HOLDINGS, LLC | NON-INVESTMENT RELATED | RENTAL PROPERTY |70 SANTA FELICIA DRIVE | GOLETA, CA 93117 | MANAGER/MEMBER | MARCH 30, 2007 TO PRESENT |DEDICATES APPROXIMATELY 24 HOURS PER YEAR, 0 OF WHICH ARE DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS | RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING FINANCIALS AND MANAGEMENT OF PROPERTY.

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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

April 8, 2024 - Present

PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS

Office #1: 70 Santa Felicia Drive, Goleta, CA 93117
RIA
CRD#: 329313
GOLETA, CA
Past

March 12, 2012 - April 2, 2024

WALPOLE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 135834
GOLETA, CA

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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PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS
PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS | PLATFORM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 329313 / SEC#: 801-129811

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2024 Approved)

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
California
(4/8/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/12/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


PW
PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS
PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS | PLATFORM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 329313 / SEC#: 801-129811

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6510 S. Millrock Dr, Holladay, UT 84121
Mailing Address
Phone number
(385) 243-0553
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
17

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS FORM ADV PART 2A (6/3/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts557
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 328,607,632

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/13/2025
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Company Information


PLATFORM WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 329313Goleta, CA 93117

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