David B. Baker

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CRD#: 6058911

Professional summary

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David B Baker was a registered financial professional .

David is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2012. David had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

August 13, 2019 - January 3, 2022

BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 304430

GEORGETOWN, DE

Past

June 10, 2019 - August 19, 2019

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6363

GEORGETOWN, DE

Past

June 10, 2019 - August 19, 2019

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 6363

GEORGETOWN, DE

Past

July 18, 2012 - March 5, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6363

GEORGETOWN, DE

Past

June 25, 2012 - March 5, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 6363

GEORGETOWN, DE

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

ANCHOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BFACFP, LLC | BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | ANCHOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 304430 / SEC#: 801-117158

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/13/2019 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 7/17/2012

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 3/5/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 6/22/2012

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

ANCHOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | BFACFP, LLC | BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | ANCHOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 304430 / SEC#: 801-117158

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/13/2019 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

535 N. Church St. Suite 205, West Chester, PA 19380

Mailing Address

Phone number

(484) 266-7281

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (12 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (3/14/2025)

FORM ADV PART 2A - APPENDIX 1 - WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,378
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 276,381,883

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David B. Baker

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 7/17/2012

SIE

Date: 3/5/2018

Series 7

Date: 6/22/2012

Current Firm

BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (12 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

BALLAST FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

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