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Stephen Heitzmann

Member/Chief Compliance Officer/Chief Executive Officer at Bauer Wealth Management in Colorado Springs, CO

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Stephen Heitzmann is Member/Chief Compliance Officer/Chief Executive Officer of Bauer Wealth Management Inc., an investment adviser managing $206M, and works from its Colorado Springs, CO office. Stephen Heitzmann has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Bauer Wealth Management since 20 September 2017, has 14 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

14
Years in industry
9
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Stephen Heitzmann has been Member/Chief Compliance Officer/Chief Executive Officer of Bauer Wealth Management since September 2017, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns between 10% and 25% of the firm.

Bauer Wealth Management Inc. is a Colorado Springs, CO firm with $206M under management, 162 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its May 2026 filing.

Stephen Heitzmann is Co-Founder & CEO of Bauer Wealth Management, based in Colorado Springs. He specializes in working with ultra-high-net-worth individuals. He was a Co-founder and CEO of Altruistic Investing, LLC until its acquisition by Bauer Wealth Management, Inc in 2019.

Stephen Heitzmann’s longest registration is the current one, 9 years at Bauer Wealth Management since 2017. Before joining Bauer Wealth Management in 2017, Stephen Heitzmann was registered through Advice and Planning Services and T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc.

  1. Advenire Wealth Management
    – · 1 year
    Colorado Springs, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 301177
  2. Altruistic Investing
    – · 2 years
    Colorado Springs, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 289016
  3. – present · 9 years
    Colorado Springs, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 152977
  4. Advice and Planning Services
    – · 3 years
    Denver, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 20472
  5. T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc.
    – · 2 years
    Colorado Springs, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108958

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Bauer Wealth Management

  • CPWA®
  • CRPC®

Investment adviser representative registrations

Stephen Heitzmann is registered as an investment adviser representative in Colorado, since September 2017.

  • ColoradoSince 20 September 2017

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 663 January 2012
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 713 October 2011
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Stephen Daniel Heitzmann
CRD
5900481
Firm
Bauer Wealth Management · CRD 152977
Role
Member/Chief Compliance Officer/Chief Executive Officer
Office
7680 Goddard Street, Suite 213, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
December 2011
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Stephen Heitzmann work?

Stephen Heitzmann has been Member/Chief Compliance Officer/Chief Executive Officer of Bauer Wealth Management Inc. since September 2017.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 19 May 2026

Is Stephen Heitzmann a financial advisor?

Yes. Stephen Heitzmann has a current investment-adviser registration in Colorado, through Bauer Wealth Management since September 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Stephen Heitzmann have?

Stephen Heitzmann has 14 years in the financial industry, since December 2011, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Stephen Heitzmann passed?

Stephen Heitzmann has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2011. FINRA credited Stephen Heitzmann with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Stephen Heitzmann work before Bauer Wealth Management?

Before Bauer Wealth Management, Stephen Heitzmann was registered through Advice and Planning Services, July 2014 to August 2017; T. Rowe Price Advisory Services, Inc., January 2012 to May 2014.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Stephen Heitzmann based?

Stephen Heitzmann’s registered office is in Colorado Springs, CO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Stephen Heitzmann registered with FINRA?

No. Stephen Heitzmann has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Stephen Heitzmann’s record?

Search CRD 5900481 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Stephen Heitzmann’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Bauer Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5900481, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Bauer Wealth Management Inc., filed 19 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Bauer Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.