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Charles M. Anderson

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CRD#: 1494859
CA

Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

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

Charles Matthew Anderson, who also goes by Charles M. Anderson, Charles Matthew Anderson, was a registered financial professional .

Charles is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Charles had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Charles M. Anderson | Charles Matthew Anderson

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) Insight Advisors- INvestment Related Business- 10 N. State St. Newtown, PA 18940- Investment Advisory- IAR- 08/2016 Start- 160 Hours/Months- 160 hours during securities trading hours- Provide Investment Advice. 2)PKS Financial- Not investment related- 18 Corporate Woods Blvd, 4th Floor, Albany,NY 12211-Insurance Sales- Agent- 8/26/16 Start- 8 Hours per month-1 hour during securities trading hours- Fixed and Variable Insurance Sales.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 19, 2016 - July 8, 2024

INSIGHT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 168057
Newtown, PA
Past

August 29, 2016 - September 7, 2017

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
NEWTOWN, PA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 22, 2016

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
DOYLESTOWN, PA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 22, 2016

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
DOYLESTOWN, PA
Past

April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
DOYLESTOWN, PA
Past

April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
DOYLESTOWN, PA
Past

July 18, 2002 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
DOYLESTOWN, PA
Past

August 7, 1995 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
DOYLESTOWN, PA
Past

July 26, 1989 - August 15, 1995

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 13, 1987 - August 4, 1989

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

May 20, 1986 - January 27, 1987

MCLAUGHLIN, PIVEN, VOGEL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7404

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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IA
INSIGHT ADVISORS, LLC
BENCHMARK WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | PRIVATE INDEX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRISM PLANNING & SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC | ORIHEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MCINERNEY & SIMON, LLC | INSIGHT ADVISORS, LLC | GATE KEY FINANCIAL | BROLLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 168057 / SEC#: 801-78355

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/1/2013 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/12/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


IA
INSIGHT ADVISORS, LLC
BENCHMARK WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | PRIVATE INDEX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PRISM PLANNING & SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC | ORIHEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MCINERNEY & SIMON, LLC | INSIGHT ADVISORS, LLC | GATE KEY FINANCIAL | BROLLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 168057 / SEC#: 801-78355

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/1/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
10 N. State Street, Newtown, PA 18940
Mailing Address
Phone number
(215) 550-6011
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
21

SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (10/7/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,427
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 712,359,160

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Company Information


INSIGHT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 168057

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