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Thomas Edward Donnelly

Thomas E. Donnelly

DONNELLY INVESTMENTS
West Hollywood, CA
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CRD#: 6550494
Thomas Edward Donnelly

Professional summary


Thomas Edward Donnelly, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at DONNELLY INVESTMENTS located in West Hollywood, California.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Thomas has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Biography


Thomas Donnelly, JD, CFP® is an Advisor at AdvicePeriod, where he provides a concierge wealth management experience to a select group of high net worth individuals and families. Thomas’ primary focus is the creation of goals-based investment and financial plans using sophisticated, multi-generational estate planning tools. Before joining AdvicePeriod, Thomas operated a boutique financial planning practice that specialized in comprehensive financial planning for same-sex couples and unique family structures. Thomas earned his JD from Saint Louis University School of Law, and his Masters in Education from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He has been featured in several publications, including Forbes and U.S. News and World Report. He lives in West Hollywood with his partner and their two dogs.
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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Tax Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Investment Planning
Insurance Planning
Estate Planning
Retirement Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Socially Responsible Investing
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
Estate & Generational Planning...
High Net Worth Client Needs
Investment Advice with Ongoing...
LGBT Couples and Families
Professional Athletes or Enter...
Real Estate Investments
What is your minimum asset requirement?
500K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2016

Experience


Current

July 27, 2022 - Present

DONNELLY INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 316460
West Hollywood, CA
Past

July 2, 2020 - July 18, 2022

GERBER KAWASAKI WEALTH & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 153649
SANTA MONICA, CA
Past

March 9, 2017 - June 1, 2020

ADVICEPERIOD, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 169828
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

October 12, 2015 - February 24, 2017

CALAMUS FINANCIAL PLANNING

RIA
CRD#: 175188
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA

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
(7/27/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/5/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


DI
DONNELLY INVESTMENTS
DONNELLY INVESTMENTS | DONNELLY INVESTMENTS LLC

CRD#: 316460 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/27/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
West Hollywood, CA
Mailing Address
8605 Santa Monica Boulevard 53781 8605 Santa Monica Boulevard 53781, CA, 90069
Phone number
(323) 304-9297
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts165
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 38,060,714

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Company Information


DONNELLY INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 316460West Hollywood, CA

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