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Paul H. Smith

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CRD#: 2387799
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Professional summary


Paul Horton Smith SR was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Paul is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Prior to being barred, Paul had worked at 3 firms, which includes EGATE LLC, BROOKSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 6, 2008 - December 31, 2020

EGATE, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 143317
RIVERSIDE, CA
Past

August 22, 2007 - January 25, 2011

BROOKSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 141413
RI, CA
Past

July 11, 2007 - December 31, 2007

EGATE, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 143317
RIVERSIDE, CA
Past

December 24, 1996 - May 26, 2000

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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EGATE, LLC
EGATE, LLC | PLANNING SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 143317 / SEC#:

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Contact information


Main Address
3637 Arlington Ave #a, Riverside, CA 92506
Mailing Address
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Company Information


EGATE, LLC

CRD#: 143317

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