Sean M. Alford

CFO4LIFE

Coppell, TX 75019

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CRD#: 5968697

Professional summary

Sean Michael Alford, CFP®, CIMA®, who also goes by Sean Alford, is a registered financial advisor currently at CFO4LIFE located in Coppell, Texas and AUSDAL FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC. located in Coppell, Texas.

Sean is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Sean has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Sean Alford

Other business activities

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1) CFO4LIFE GROUP, LLC; INVESTMENT-RELATED; COPPELL, TX; REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR; INVESTMENT ADVISOR REPRESENTATIVE; ACTIVITY BEGAN 02/2017; 180 HOURS PER MONTH; 125 HOURS PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR; 2) AUSDAL FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC; INVESTMENT-RELATED; DAVENPORT, IA; BROKER-DEALER; REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE; ACTIVITY BEGAN 03/2017; 20 HOURS PER MONTH; 15 HOURS PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE;

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2014

CIMA^®

Certified Investment Management Analyst

Experience

Current

March 29, 2017 - Present

CFO4LIFE

Office #1: 735 Plaza Blvd. Suite 100, Coppell, TX 75019

RIA

CRD#: 287600

Coppell, TX

Current

March 3, 2017 - Present

AUSDAL FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

Office #1: 735 Plaza Blvd #100, Coppell, TX 75019

RIA

CRD#: 7995

Coppell, TX

Past

July 15, 2014 - February 7, 2017

GUIDESTONE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 149624

DALLAS, TX

Past

September 12, 2013 - February 7, 2017

GUIDESTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 148249

DALLAS, TX

Past

September 21, 2011 - October 13, 2011

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 10409

LUBBOCK, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CFO4LIFE

CFO4LIFE | CFO4LIFE GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 287600 / SEC#: 801-110095

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/1/2017 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.

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.

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Texas
(3/3/2017)

IAR

Texas
(3/29/2017)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 7/15/2014

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/1/2013

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 9/20/2011

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

CFO4LIFE

CFO4LIFE | CFO4LIFE GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 287600 / SEC#: 801-110095

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/1/2017 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

735 Plaza Blvd. Suite 100, Coppell, TX 75019

Mailing Address

Phone number

(214) 637-9500

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CFO4LIFE ADV PART 2A 3-25-2025 (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,628
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,735,509,190

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Sean M. Alford

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

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Certified licenses

Experience

AUSDAL FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

GUIDESTONE ADVISORS

GUIDESTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CFO4LIFE

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 7/15/2014

Series 63

Date: 10/1/2013

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 9/20/2011

FINRA

Current Firm

CFO4LIFE

Contact information

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

CFO4LIFE

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