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David R. Peirce

AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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CRD#: 7920222
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Professional summary


David Richard Peirce, who also goes by Dave Peirce, David R Peirce, David Peirce, is a registered financial advisor currently at AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC. located in West Des Moines, Iowa.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2024. David has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Dave Peirce | David R Peirce | David Peirce

Other business activities


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1)AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS INC; Investment Advisor Representative; IAR to multiple investment clients and to provide investment and financial planning to clients; IR; HRS 10; HRS 10; 05/17/2024; 1601 22nd Street, Suite 400, West Des Moines IA 50266; Primary communication with financial planning, assistance clients with investment choices, and review investment performance with clients. 2)DENMAN CPA LLP; Partner; Denman CPA LLP is a CPA firm that performs audit and assurance work, consulting services, accounting work, wealth management services, and tax work for a number of clients; IR; HRS 180; HRS 130; 10/01/2015; 1601 22nd Street, Suite 400, West Des Moines IA 50266; I own 100% of David R Peirce CPA PC, which owns an interest in Denman CPA LLP. I am listed as a partner of Denman CPA LLP, but am an employee of David R Peirce CPA PC. As a partner of Denman CPA LLP, I am involved in management of the firm, can sign assurance reports and do sign tax returns as preparer. Top 5 business duties would be to: Complete and issue tax returns for clients, complete and issue assurance reports for clients, consulting for clients, develop and train staff, and business development (working to obtain new clients). Once licensed, I will be marketing Avantax business through this entity. 3)DAVID R PEIRCE CPA PC; President; I own a PC which owns my partnership interest in Denman CPA LLP (previous disclosed); NIR; HRS 1; HRS 0; 12/05/2022; 10638 Ridgeview Dr, Suite 400, Clive IA 50325; I have no duties for this entity. The sole purpose is to hold my partnership interest of Denman CPA LLP 4)ENERGY TRANSFER LP; Limited partner; This is an investment in a publicly traded partnership that provides midstream transportation services of oil and gas engaged in the pipeline transportation, storage, and terminaling for natural gas, crude oil, NGLs, refined products and liquid natural gas NIR; HRS 1; HRS 0; 01/13/2010; 8111 Westchester Drive, Suite 600, Dallas TX 75225; This is an investment in a publicly traded partnership, which is held at a schwab brokerage account. I have no duties/interactions with the business other than to make decisions whether to buy or sell units of the publicly traded partnership. 5)ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS LP; Limited partner; This is an investment in a publicly traded partnership. Provides midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil, petrochemicals, and refined products; NIR; HRS 1; HRS 0; 05/17/2011; 1100 Louisiana Street, 10th Floor, Houston TX 77002; This is an investment in a publicly traded partnership, which is held at a schwab brokerage account. 6)MPLX LP; Limited partner; MPLX LP owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and logistics assets primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Logistics and Storage, and Gathering and Processing; NIR; HRS 1; HRS 0; 06/01/2012; 200 East Hardin Street, Findlay OH 45840; This is an investment in a publicly traded partnership by myself, which is held in a schwab brokerage account. I have no duties/actions with this entity other than making a decision whether to buy or sell units of the publicly traded partnership. 7)DAVID PEIRCE; Lender; I have loaned one individual, Darson Granthem, some money to purchase 2 properties. As part of that transaction, another lender, Ryan Renze, lent money as well to Darson. In spring of 2023, I took over Ryan's loan to Darson; NIR; HRS 1; HRS 0; 02/12/2020; 10638 Ridgeview Dr, Clive IA 50325; I loaned money to Darson Grantham purchase 2 properties and that I am aware that Darson cannot be an investment client of mine and that I also understand that I am aware that I cannot lend clients money.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

August 12, 2024 - Present

AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.

Office #1: 1601 22nd St. Suite 400, West Des Moines, IA 50266
RIA
CRD#: 106237
West Des Moines, IA

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".
AP
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC. | HONKAMP KRUEGER FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | HK FINANCIAL SERVICES | AVANTAX RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 106237 / SEC#: 801-50939

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/1996 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Iowa
(8/12/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/12/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


AP
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC. | HONKAMP KRUEGER FINANCIAL SERVICES INC | HK FINANCIAL SERVICES | AVANTAX RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 106237 / SEC#: 801-50939

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/17/1996 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3390 Asbury Road, Dubuque, IA 52002-2801
Mailing Address
Phone number
(563) 582-2855
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
254

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APP ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (10/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts13,679
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,933,162,284

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/20/2024
11/28/2023
12/16/2022

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Company Information


AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 106237West Des Moines, IA 50266

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