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Tracy L. Germano

FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT
Vero Beach, FL
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CRD#: 1748857
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Professional summary


Tracy Lynn Germano, who also goes by Tracy Lynn Smith, is a registered financial advisor currently at FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Vero Beach, Florida.

Tracy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Tracy has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Tracy Lynn Smith

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 7, 2022 - Present

FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 167555
Vero Beach, FL
Past

March 28, 2013 - October 12, 2022

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 705
VERO BEACH, FL
Past

March 27, 2013 - October 12, 2022

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
VERO BEACH, FL
Past

October 14, 2008 - March 25, 2013

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
SEBASTIAN, FL
Past

August 20, 2008 - March 25, 2013

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
SEBASTIAN, FL
Past

July 16, 2007 - August 25, 2008

BOENNING & SCATTERGOOD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 100
MARMORA, NJ
Past

October 21, 2005 - June 8, 2007

FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285
BEL AIR, MD
Past

April 23, 2001 - October 24, 2005

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
BBK CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | NUMOVO ADVISORY SERVICES | MASSEY ROMANS CAPITAL | HALO INVESTING | FORMIDABLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | FORMIDABLE CONSULTING SERVICES | FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 167555 / SEC#: 801-77975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/22/2013 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Florida
(11/9/2022)
IAR
Ohio
(10/7/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/13/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 6/8/2009
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
BBK CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | NUMOVO ADVISORY SERVICES | MASSEY ROMANS CAPITAL | HALO INVESTING | FORMIDABLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | FORMIDABLE CONSULTING SERVICES | FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 167555 / SEC#: 801-77975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/22/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
221 E. 4th Street Suite 2700, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 655-5566
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
20

SEC notice filing (20 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT ADV 2A (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,188
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 876,010,541

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Company Information


FORMIDABLE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 167555Vero Beach, FL

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