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Shawn J. West

CURAFIN ADVISORS
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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CRD#: 6102066
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Professional summary


Shawn Jerome West, AIF®, who also goes by Shawn Jerome Westendorf, is a registered financial advisor currently at CURAFIN ADVISORS located in Phoenix, Arizona.

Shawn is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Shawn has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Shawn Jerome Westendorf

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Since February 2022, Mr. West serves as an adjunct lecturer at The Plan Sponsor University (TPSU) for course offerings to ERISA plan sponsors. The university is located at 4514 M St, Jupiter, FL 33458. He devotes approximately 2% of his time outside of securities trading hours and receives no compensation for this role.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
AIF®

Experience


Current

June 7, 2024 - Present

CURAFIN ADVISORS

Office #1: 4747 N 5th St. Suite 410, Phoenix, AZ 85016
RIA
CRD#: 329091
Phoenix, AZ
Past

October 19, 2020 - April 30, 2024

TMD WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 309514
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

July 3, 2019 - September 30, 2020

ONE CHARLES PRIVATE WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 286635
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

November 27, 2017 - July 1, 2019

TMD & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 113896
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

August 1, 2014 - October 31, 2017

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

BD
CRD#: 20804
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

January 15, 2013 - August 5, 2014

PAYCHEX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 39733
PHOENIX, AZ

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".
CA
CURAFIN ADVISORS
CURAFIN ADVISORS | CURAFIN ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 329091 / SEC#: 801-129547

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/22/2024 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Arizona
(6/7/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/1/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CA
CURAFIN ADVISORS
CURAFIN ADVISORS | CURAFIN ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 329091 / SEC#: 801-129547

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/22/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4747 N. 22nd St. Suite 410, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Mailing Address
Phone number
(480) 284-7080
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CURAFIN ADVISORS ADV BROCHURE PART 2A (3/19/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts81
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 448,430,226

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Company Information


CURAFIN ADVISORS

CRD#: 329091Phoenix, AZ 85016

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