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David A Lookadoo

Advisor at Principal Financial Services — Memphis, TN

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

23 years

Location

Memphis, TN

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Principal Financial Services

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,467

Across 579 offices

Clients per advisor

35 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$324,050 Low

HNW client ratio

5% Low

About

David Lookadoo is a financial advisor with Principal Financial Services in Memphis, TN, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Principal Securities Inc. and Principal Life Insurance Company since 2017 and previously at FTB Advisors, Inc. and First Tennessee Brokerage, Inc. He is also the owner of Southern Chef LLC. Principal Securities provides brokerage and registered investment advisory services to a diverse client base, including individual investors and retirement plans, with a focus on direct advisory programs, financial planning, and access to third-party money manager solutions.

Client services

Based on Principal Financial Services

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Occupation focus

Based on Principal Financial Services

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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$0 - $149,999: Up to 1.75% $150,000 - $249,999: Up to 1.75% $250,000 - $500,000: Up to 1.75% $500,001 - $999,999: Up to 1.20% $1,000,000 - >$2,000,000: Up to 1.10% to 0.90% (SEI Mutual Fund Model Program tiered beyond $1,000,000)

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Memphis, TN

Memphis TN

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Tennessee · Texas

Work history

23 years of industry experience

Principal Securities Inc

2017 - Present • 9 years

Memphis, TN

Principal Life Insurance Company

2017 - Present • 9 years

Memphis, TN

Ftb Advisors, Inc.

2013 - 2017 • 4 years

Memphis, TN

First Tennessee Brokerage, Inc.

2009 - 2017 • 8 years

Memphis, TN

Truist Investment Services, INC.

2006 - 2009 • 3 years

TN

Ameriprise

2004 - 2006 • 2 years

Memphis, TN

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CFP®, Series 66

Memphis, TN

Kimery Wealth Management, LLC

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William K

CFA®, Series 66

Memphis, TN

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Wealth management
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Alan D

Series 65

Memphis, TN

Covenant Financial Planning and Resource Management, Inc.

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General retirement planning General tax planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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John W

CFA®, Series 65

Memphis, TN

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Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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Paul D

CFA®

Memphis, TN

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Wealth management
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Michael P

Series 63, Series 65

Memphis, TN

Kickpoint Financial, LLC

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Wealth management
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