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Thomas W. Baker

STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22401
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CRD#: 1349581
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Professional summary


Thomas Witt Baker is a registered financial advisor currently at STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Thomas has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 52, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. Caroline St Enterprises, LLC; 913 Caroline St. Fredericksburg VA 22401; LLC that owns the condo I rent to my father; managing member; manage the condo; 01/01/2079; 2.00 Hour(s) Per Month; not during securities trading hours; Investment-Related. 2. 913 Caroline Condo HOA; 913 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401; HOA of condo unit; runs the HOA; 8/1/2023; 2hr/month; During Securities Trading Hours; Not Investment Related. 3. Rokeby Farms LLC; 5447 Kings HWY King George VA 22485; I bought an old farmhouse for my primary residence. I rent the fields to a farmer and use an LLC for tax and liability purposes; LLC owner; no duties; 01/07/2025; 0 hrs/day; not during securities trading hours; Investment-Related.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

July 25, 2024 - Present

STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 451 Wolfe Street Suite 101, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
RIA
BD
CRD#: 28218
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
Current

July 25, 2024 - Present

STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 451 Wolfe Street Suite 101, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
RIA
BD
CRD#: 28218
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
Past

January 3, 2017 - July 25, 2024

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 793
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
Past

January 3, 2017 - July 25, 2024

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 793
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
Past

November 20, 2008 - January 11, 2017

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
TAMPA, FL
Past

October 31, 2008 - January 11, 2017

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
TAMPA, FL
Past

September 12, 2006 - November 18, 2008

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
TAMPA, FL
Past

February 21, 2006 - November 18, 2008

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
TAMPA, FL
Past

June 20, 2003 - February 21, 2006

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
TAMPA, FL
Past

January 4, 1999 - June 24, 2003

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 20, 1995 - January 4, 1999

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

September 18, 1995 - December 7, 1995

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past

September 9, 1988 - January 18, 1990

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
Past

May 10, 1985 - May 11, 1988

SALOMON BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 740
Past

March 23, 1985 - April 29, 1985

WEAVER JOHNSON & COMPANY,INC.

BD
CRD#: 14442

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".
SI
STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC
CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES INC | STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC | CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 28218 / SEC#: 801-43561, 8-43514

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/19/1993 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
(7/25/2024)
RR
Georgia
(12/13/2024)
RR
Illinois
(11/5/2024)
RR
Maryland
(7/25/2024)
RR
New York
(7/25/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(7/25/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(1/9/2025)
RR
Virginia
(7/25/2024)
IAR
Virginia
(7/25/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/28/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/17/2003
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SI
STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC
CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES INC | STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC | CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 28218 / SEC#: 801-43561, 8-43514

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/19/1993 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Financial Plaza 501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102
Mailing Address
One Financial Plaza 501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Phone number
(314) 342-4051
Established
Missouri since 05/24/2021
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
206

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADVISORY CONSULTING SERVICES (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.OWNER-HOLDING COMPANY OWNING 100%
KRUSZEWSKI, RONALD JAMESCHAIRMAN, STIFEL FINANCIAL1434827
BRAUTIGAM, ALLEN CORPRESIDENT AND CEO2400179
BRIGHT, GEOFFREY CLYDE JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4696103
DODSON, CHARLES EDWARDCCO-ADVISORY SERVICES1744430
FISHER, MARK PHILIPGENERAL COUNSEL4970942
MELINGER, ADAM SCOTTROSFP2373020
NOLL, DOUGLAS WAYNEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1614129
ROWAN, JAMES FRANCISPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER1976998
ZEMLYAK, JAMES MARKMANAGER, BOARD OF MANAGERS1586132

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11,648
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,379,138,273

Disclosures


Regulatory Event3
Arbitration1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/20/2024
Cover Page
09/28/2023
11/28/2022

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Company Information


STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 28218Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Contact information


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