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Darrell Martin Mitchell

DFS ADVISORY
DENTON, TX
·CRD# 6313329·12 years experience

Professional Summary

Darrell Martin Mitchell is a registered financial advisor currently at DFS ADVISORY located in Denton, Texas. Darrell is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. Darrell has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

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Years of Experience

12 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

DFS ADVISORY·CRD# 324992
RIA
1204 Bent Oaks Ct. Ste. 120, Denton, TX 76210
June 6, 2023 - Present
BFC PLANNING, INC.·CRD# 119682
RIA
Denton, TX
July 31, 2017 - July 3, 2023
SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC.·CRD# 759
BD
Denton, TX
July 31, 2017 - June 2, 2023
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 79
RIA
Highland Village, TX
June 11, 2015 - July 12, 2017
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 79
BD
Highland Village, TX
June 11, 2015 - July 12, 2017
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 104555
RIA
Westlake, TX
December 10, 2014 - May 12, 2015
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC·CRD# 7784
BD
Westlake, TX
April 28, 2014 - May 11, 2015

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Current Firm

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DFS ADVISORY

DFS ADVISORY | TEAM HAYS INC. | DISTINCT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS

CRD#: 324992 / SEC#: 801-127517
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/24/2023 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1204 Bent Oaks Ct. Ste. 120, Denton, TX 76210

Phone Number

(940) 297-1474

# of Employees

6

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 2 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DFS ADVISORY DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (4/6/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

151

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$156,000,000

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Other business activities

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1. AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE-Y-DENTON, TX-INSURANCE-AGENT-07/2017-80-06-OFFERING COMPREHENSIVE INSURANCE SOLUTIONS. 2. DISTINCT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS-Y-DENTON, TX-INVESTMENTS-REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE-07/2017-160-40-DBA NAME FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES TO CLIENTS. 3. B&M REAL ESTATE GROUP, LLC-N-DENTON, TX-REAL ESTATE-MANAGING PARTNER-12/2015-5-0-BUYING AND SELLING RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE.

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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".
DA
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DFS ADVISORY | TEAM HAYS INC. | DISTINCT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS

CRD#: 324992 / SEC#: 801-127517
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/24/2023 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.
IAR
Texas
(6/6/2023)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2014About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 2014About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Apr 2014About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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