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Scott Allen Christensen

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES
Des Moines, IA
·CRD# 6462933·11 years experience

Professional Summary

Scott Allen Christensen is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES located in Des Moines, Iowa. Scott is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Scott has worked at 2 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 99TO and Series 27 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

11 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES·CRD# 297324
RIA
711 High St, Des Moines, IA 50392
December 14, 2018 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Des Moines, IA
May 29, 2015 - April 1, 2025

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Current Firm

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PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES | PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 297324 / SEC#: 801-114432
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/2018 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

655 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Mailing Address

711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392

Phone Number

(866) 412-0770

# of Employees

383

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES FORM ADV 2A WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

23,164

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,422,868,428

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
06/24/2026Cover PageReport
09/26/2025Cover PageReport
10/28/2024Cover PageReport
11/20/2023Cover PageReport
09/22/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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.

ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF IOWA FOUNDATION BOARD POSITION: President-Principal Bank NATURE: Board Member/Officer/Director of an Organization INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/01/2023 ADDRESS: 1615 SE 14th Street, Des Moines IA 50323, United States DESCRIPTION: I'll be on the Foundation Board for the Animal Rescue League of Iowa. The Foundation hires and oversees investment managers for the management of assets and makes decisions on the distribution of funds.

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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".
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PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES

PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES | PRINCIPAL ADVISED SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 297324 / SEC#: 801-114432
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/2018 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
Iowa
(12/14/2018)

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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.

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the SIE exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

Series 27 — Financial and Operations Principal Examination

Passed May 2015About the Series 27 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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