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Michael F. Pearl

CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES
DURHAM, NC 27707
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CRD#: 1309595
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Professional summary


Michael Francis Pearl, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Durham, North Carolina and CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. located in Durham, North Carolina.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Michael has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 22 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1. ACCOUNTANT OPERATING UNDER THE NAME MICHAEL F. PEARL, CPA PROVIDING ACCOUNTING SERVICES. 180 HOURS/MONTH SPENT ON ACTIVITY, WITH OVER 95% OF ALL TRADING HOURS SPENT ON THIS. LOCATED AT 1502 W NC HIGHWAY 54, STE 201, DURHAM, NC 27707. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED ACTIVITY. ACTIVITY BEGUN IN 1988.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

January 2, 2013 - Present

CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1502 W Nc Hwy 54 Ste 201, Durham, NC 27707
RIA
CRD#: 149124
DURHAM, NC
Current

October 23, 2001 - Present

CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1502 W Nc Highway 54 Ste 201, Durham, NC 27707
BD
CRD#: 14752
Durham, NC
Past

April 25, 2006 - December 31, 2012

CIC ADVISERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 130735
DURHAM, NC
Past

February 26, 2001 - November 1, 2001

JOSEPHTHAL & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3227
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 28, 1998 - February 27, 2001

MARION BASS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7961
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

October 24, 1984 - November 15, 1985

D.I. SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7595

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".
CI
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | WHETRO ADVISORS | TRUST COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA | THE WEALTH GROUP | THE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT GROUP | SENTINEL CAPITAL SOLUTIONS | RISING TIDE INC. | PIEDMONT PRIVATE WEALTH | MUMY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | MASONBORO ADVISORS | INTEGRATED ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | CIC ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 149124 / SEC#: 801-69846

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2009 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Florida
(4/25/2024)
RR
Maryland
(9/7/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(10/23/2001)
IAR
North Carolina
(1/2/2013)
RR
Virginia
(3/22/2005)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/7/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | WHETRO ADVISORS | TRUST COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA | THE WEALTH GROUP | THE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT GROUP | SENTINEL CAPITAL SOLUTIONS | RISING TIDE INC. | PIEDMONT PRIVATE WEALTH | MUMY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | MASONBORO ADVISORS | INTEGRATED ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | CIC ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 149124 / SEC#: 801-69846

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2009 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
100 E. Six Forks Road Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27609
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 32249, Raleigh, NC 27622
Phone number
(919) 831-2370
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
106

SEC notice filing (39 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CIAS ADV PART 2A (3/13/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,619
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,930,938,262

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Company Information


CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 149124Durham, NC 27707

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