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Stephen Joseph Smith

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS
ALBANY, NY
·CRD# 1123669·43 years experience

Professional Summary

Stephen Joseph Smith is a registered financial advisor currently at PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Albany, New York and CABOT LODGE SECURITIES LLC located in Albany, New York. Stephen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Stephen has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 87, Series 7, Series 53, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Years of Experience

43 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS·CRD# 35747
BD
1. 80 State Street, Albany, NY 122072. 80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
May 4, 2012 - Present
CABOT LODGE SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 159712
BD
80 State Street Mailbox 21, Albany, NY 12207
August 6, 2019 - Present
PKS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 101600
BD
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
December 7, 2020 - Present
HALLIDAY FINANCIAL, LLC·CRD# 31741
BD
Albany, NY
January 25, 2010 - April 18, 2012
MCGINN, SMITH & CO., INC.·CRD# 8453
BD
Albany, NY
January 4, 2002 - December 31, 2009
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.·CRD# 4
BD
St. Louis, MO
September 28, 2000 - December 5, 2001
GLEACHER & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 298
BD
New York, NY
September 13, 1999 - September 22, 2000
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
BD
Weehawken, NJ
June 24, 1999 - October 25, 1999
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
BD
Weehawken, NJ
November 30, 1995 - March 25, 1999
MCGINN, SMITH & CO., INC.·CRD# 8453
BD
Albany, NY
September 1, 1989 - November 9, 1995
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.·CRD# 7506
BD
May 14, 1988 - October 25, 1988
E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC·CRD# 235
BD
June 16, 1987 - May 14, 1988
SUSSEX SECURITIES INCORPORATED·CRD# 13596
BD
November 23, 1984 - July 9, 1985
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
BD
June 22, 1983 - October 8, 1984

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Current Firm

PS
PKS SECURITIES, INC.

BROADSTONE SECURITIES | PKS SECURITIES, INC. | MICHIGAN SECURITIES, INC. | MICHIGAN ADVISORS, INC. | INSURANCE AUDIT AGENCY, INC. | INSURANCE & AUDIT AGENCY, INC.

CRD#: 101600 / SEC#: 8-52094
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207

Mailing Address

80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207

Phone Number

(518) 436-3536

Established

Michigan since 09/10/1999

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WENTWORTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLCHOLDING COMPANY—
BOHLEY, TRACEY LEAFINOP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4826937
FLOUTON, KATHERINE MARIECEO/CCO4405001

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
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Alabama
(8/14/2019)
RR
Alaska
(8/14/2019)
RR
Arizona
(8/14/2019)
RR
Arkansas
(8/14/2019)
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California
(8/14/2019)
RR
Colorado
(8/14/2019)
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Connecticut
(8/14/2019)
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Delaware
(8/14/2019)
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District of Columbia
(8/14/2019)
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Florida
(11/18/2014)
RR
Georgia
(8/14/2019)
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Hawaii
(8/14/2019)
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Idaho
(8/14/2019)
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Illinois
(8/14/2019)
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Indiana
(8/14/2019)
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Iowa
(8/14/2019)
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Kansas
(8/14/2019)
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Kentucky
(8/14/2019)
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Louisiana
(8/14/2019)
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Maine
(8/14/2019)
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Maryland
(8/14/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/14/2018)
RR
Michigan
(8/14/2019)
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Minnesota
(11/9/2021)
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Mississippi
(8/14/2019)
RR
Missouri
(8/14/2019)
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Montana
(8/14/2019)
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Nebraska
(8/14/2019)
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Nevada
(8/14/2019)
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New Hampshire
(8/14/2019)
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New Jersey
(8/14/2019)
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New Mexico
(8/14/2019)
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New York
(5/4/2012)
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North Carolina
(8/14/2019)
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North Dakota
(8/14/2019)
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Ohio
(8/14/2019)
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Oklahoma
(8/14/2019)
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Oregon
(8/14/2019)
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Pennsylvania
(8/14/2019)
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Rhode Island
(8/14/2019)
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South Carolina
(8/14/2019)
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South Dakota
(8/14/2019)
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Tennessee
(8/14/2019)
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Texas
(6/18/2012)
RR
Utah
(8/14/2019)
RR
Vermont
(8/14/2019)
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Virginia
(8/14/2019)
RR
Washington
(8/14/2019)
RR
West Virginia
(8/14/2019)
RR
Wisconsin
(8/14/2019)
RR
Wyoming
(8/14/2019)

Exams

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Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 1987About the Series 63 exam

Series 52TO — Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 52TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 87 — Research Analyst Exam - Part II Regulations Module

Passed Aug 2006About the Series 87 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 1983About the Series 7 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Oct 2012About the Series 53 exam

Series 4 — Registered Options Principal Examination

Passed Jul 2010About the Series 4 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Dec 2005About the Series 24 exam
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