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David M. Hamel

PHILLIPS FINANCIAL
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
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CRD#: 7217227
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Professional summary

David Michael Hamel, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at PHILLIPS FINANCIAL located in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2020. David has worked at 1 firm .

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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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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®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2019

Experience

Current

January 11, 2020 - Present

PHILLIPS FINANCIAL

Office #1: 6920 Pointe Inverness Way Suite 230, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
RIA
CRD#: 131344
Fort Wayne, IN

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".
PF
PHILLIPS FINANCIAL
PHILLIPS FINANCIAL | PHILLIPS FINANCIAL SERVICES | PHILLIPS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131344 / SEC#: 801-63343

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/23/2004 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
Indiana
(1/11/2020)

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Current Firm

PF
PHILLIPS FINANCIAL
PHILLIPS FINANCIAL | PHILLIPS FINANCIAL SERVICES | PHILLIPS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 131344 / SEC#: 801-63343

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/23/2004 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
6920 Pointe Inverness Way Suite 230, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Mailing Address
Phone number
(260) 420-7732
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
32

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PFM ADV PART 2A (3/17/2026)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts3,264
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,636,493,500

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/26/2025
Cover Page
Report
11/27/2024
Cover Page
Report
10/30/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

PHILLIPS FINANCIAL

CRD#: 131344Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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