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Sheetal Shyam Bagde

Sheetal S. Bagde

Cognizant Wealth Advisors | Wealth AdvisorAFFILIATED WITH PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Palo Alto, CA
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CRD#: 6296533
Sheetal Shyam Bagde

Professional summary


Sheetal Shyam Bagde, CFP®, who also goes by Sheetal Bagde, is a registered financial advisor currently at PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Palo Alto, California.

Sheetal is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. Sheetal has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Biography


Sheetal is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional and also holds a NASAA Series 65 license for investment advisors. She earned a Master's Degree in Engineering Management from the University of Maryland, a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Pune University in India, and a certificate in Personal Financial Planning from the University of California at Berkeley. Sheetal has extensive experience supporting high net worth families in the areas of investments, taxation, stock options, and estate planning. Additionally, Sheetal provides pro-bono financial planning for single mothers at a local non-profit called WANDA. This range of experience has helped her coach clients to achieve their personal financial goals and objectives. Seeing her clients succeed as a result of their partnership brings her great satisfaction. Before joining Cognizant Wealth Advisors, Sheetal worked as a financial planner and portfolio manager at Bingham Osborne Scarborough Wealth Managers and at Buckingham Strategic Wealth. Prior to that, Sheetal had a successful career in Corporate Finance at Hewlett Packard Co. In her spare time you can find her hiking and biking around the Bay Area, as well as practicing yoga. She, her husband, and dog Rudolph live in Palo Alto, California.
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Investment Planning
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Yes

Aliases


Sheetal Bagde

Other business activities


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Ms. Bagde is dually-registered with Perigon Wealth Management, LLC ("Perigon") and Cognizant Wealth Advisors, LLC. Ms. Bagde has served as an investment advisor representative for Perigon since 2/2023 and as a investment advisor representative for Cognizant Wealth Advisors, LLC since 3/2018. Business is conducted from 530 Lytton Ave., 2nd Floor, Suite 224, Palo Alto, CA, 94301.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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

Start date: 2016

Experience


Current

February 1, 2023 - Present

PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #2: 228 Hamilton Avenue 3rd Floor, Palo Alto, CA 94301
RIA
CRD#: 131037
Palo Alto, CA
Past

March 19, 2018 - March 3, 2023

COGNIZANT WEALTH ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 162374
PALO ALTO, CA
Past

May 4, 2017 - February 2, 2018

B|O|S

RIA
CRD#: 110496
San Francisco, CA
Past

December 10, 2014 - April 20, 2017

BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 143323
PALO ALTO, CA
Past

April 9, 2014 - October 31, 2014

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
PALO ALTO, CA
Past

March 24, 2014 - October 31, 2014

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
PALO ALTO, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ANTHEM ADVISORS | WEALTH ADVISORS | STAKEHOLDERS CAPITAL | PRUDEO PARTNERS | PM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | COLLABORATION CAPITAL | COGNIZANT WEALTH ADVISORS | BURLESON & COMPANY | BLUE WATER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ANTHEM WEALTH PARTNERS

CRD#: 131037 / SEC#: 801-62988

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/7/2004 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
California
(2/1/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/8/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ANTHEM ADVISORS | WEALTH ADVISORS | STAKEHOLDERS CAPITAL | PRUDEO PARTNERS | PM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | COLLABORATION CAPITAL | COGNIZANT WEALTH ADVISORS | BURLESON & COMPANY | BLUE WATER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ANTHEM WEALTH PARTNERS

CRD#: 131037 / SEC#: 801-62988

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/7/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
201 Mission Street Suite 1825, San Francisco, CA 94105
Mailing Address
Phone number
(877) 977-2555
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
141

SEC notice filing (41 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PERIGON WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts15,456
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,714,418,958

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/24/2024
Cover Page
10/24/2023

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Company Information


PERIGON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Wealth AdvisorCRD#: 131037Palo Alto, CA

DBA Information


Cognizant Wealth Advisors

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