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Daniel J. Shearman

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CRD#: 6175733
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Daniel Joseph Shearman, who also goes by Daniel Joseph Shearman, Daniel Shearman, Danny Shearman, was a registered financial professional .

Daniel is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2013. Daniel had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Daniel Joseph Shearman | Daniel Shearman | Danny Shearman

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 18, 2023 - April 30, 2025

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

RIA
CRD#: 104510
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

June 1, 2023 - August 24, 2023

MULHOLLAND WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 282408
Overland Park, KS
Past

September 30, 2022 - January 26, 2023

MARINER WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 140195
Overland Park, KS
Past

July 12, 2022 - October 3, 2022

AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17437
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

December 1, 2021 - June 29, 2022

CREATIVE PLANNING

RIA
CRD#: 105348
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

May 25, 2021 - August 3, 2021

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

November 10, 2017 - April 30, 2021

IVY DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16496
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

June 14, 2013 - April 21, 2021

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS

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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EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 104510 / SEC#: 801-55196

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/1/2021
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


EF
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 104510 / SEC#: 801-55196

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3945 Freedom Circle, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 601-5957
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,616

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EFE_ADV_PART_2A_03.31.2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,552,934
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 292,902,969,770

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Company Information


EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

CRD#: 104510

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