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Scott H. Matthews

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CRD#: 1114457
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Scott Herbert Matthews was a registered financial professional .

Scott is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Scott had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

October 26, 2012 - February 20, 2013

R.W. SMITH & ASSOCIATES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16605
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

October 1, 1999 - September 24, 2012

HARTFIELD, TITUS & DONNELLY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7117
ROSWELL, GA
Past

June 23, 1998 - January 7, 2000

TITUS & DONNELLY LLC

BD
CRD#: 7033
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 18, 1993 - June 8, 1998

J.J. KENNY DRAKE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7118
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 3, 1983 - March 10, 1987

HARTFIELD, TITUS & DONNELLY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7117
Past

May 26, 1983 - July 31, 1983

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 4/18/2011
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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R.W. SMITH & ASSOCIATES, LLC
R.W. SMITH & ASSOCIATES, INC. | R.W. SMITH & ASSOCIATES, LLC

CRD#: 16605 / SEC#: , 8-34240

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
111 Town Square Place Ste 1500, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Mailing Address
111 Town Square Place Ste 1500, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Phone number
(201) 716-5150
Established
New Jersey since 05/12/2014
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
April
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TOWN SQUARE HOLDING, LLCMANAGING MEMBER
FERRERI, CHRISTOPHER CHARLESPRESIDENT1677406
GEORGE, MICHAEL THEODOREFINOP1265239
PURPORA, RONALD ANTHONYDIRECTOR1665726
RASMUSSEN, DENIEN LYNNCOO, CCO1008607
SMITH, EDWARD JOHNOWNER4161601

Disclosures


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Company Information


R.W. SMITH & ASSOCIATES, LLC

CRD#: 16605

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