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Travis Jon Busch

BALEFIRE
St. Louis Park, MN
·CRD# 5874924·15 years experience

Professional Summary

Travis Jon Busch, who also goes by Travis J Busch, is a registered financial advisor currently at BALEFIRE, LLC located in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. Travis is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Travis has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Travis J Busch

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Years of Experience

15 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BALEFIRE, LLC·CRD# 168733
RIA
4450 Excelsior Blvd Suite 460, St. Louis Park, MN 55416
June 18, 2025 - Present
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
RIA
Golden Valley, MN
September 20, 2021 - June 18, 2025
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
BD
Golden Valley, MN
September 17, 2021 - June 18, 2025
MUTUAL OF OMAHA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 611
RIA
Bloomington, MN
May 30, 2019 - August 23, 2021
MUTUAL OF OMAHA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 611
BD
Bloomington, MN
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AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
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Minneapolis, MN
November 18, 2016 - May 14, 2019
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
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Minneapolis, MN
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PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 46173
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Current Firm

BL
BALEFIRE, LLC

401K FOR ME | WEALTHBRIDGE | VPAG LLC | VISIONPOINT GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP | VISIONPOINT 3D SOLUTIONS | VISIONPOINT | UNITED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEXAS PRIVATE WEALTH | STAHR, MATTHEW G | ROCKWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | NAVITAS WEALTH ADVISORS | MAKE WAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FUSE PARTNERS, LLC | FUSE PARTNERS GROUP LLC | FUSE PARTNERS | FIVE TALENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIVE TALENTS ADVISORY | DELSA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE FINANCIAL | BALEFIRE, LLC | BALEFIRE

CRD#: 168733 / SEC#: 801-78506
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2014 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

14221 Dallas Parkway Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75254

Phone Number

(972) 361-1001

# of Employees

38

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 19 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A SUBSTITUTE DISCLOSURE BROCHURE 03/2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1,871

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,988,796,480

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Other business activities

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PROVIDENCE ACADEMY POSITION: Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach NATURE: Basketball coaching INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/17/2025 ADDRESS: 15100 Schmidt Lake Rd, Plymouth MN 55446, United States DESCRIPTION: attend practice and games provide instruction to players

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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".
BL
BALEFIRE, LLC

401K FOR ME | WEALTHBRIDGE | VPAG LLC | VISIONPOINT GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP | VISIONPOINT 3D SOLUTIONS | VISIONPOINT | UNITED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEXAS PRIVATE WEALTH | STAHR, MATTHEW G | ROCKWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | NAVITAS WEALTH ADVISORS | MAKE WAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FUSE PARTNERS, LLC | FUSE PARTNERS GROUP LLC | FUSE PARTNERS | FIVE TALENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIVE TALENTS ADVISORY | DELSA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE FINANCIAL | BALEFIRE, LLC | BALEFIRE

CRD#: 168733 / SEC#: 801-78506
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2014 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.
IAR
Minnesota
(6/18/2025)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Nov 2016About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2011About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2017About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jun 2011About the Series 6 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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