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Brian R. Woods

WOODS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
Towson, MD 21204
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CRD#: 2411534
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Professional summary


Brian Richard Woods, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at WOODS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC located in Towson, Maryland.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Brian has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Tax Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Planning
Investment Planning
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. 11/17/2009 - INV REL - TAX PREP / ACCOUNTING / BOOKKEEPING, WOODS & ASSOCIATES, P.C. PAYROLL, MANAGEMENT, 60% OF TIME. 2. 12/22/09- WOODS & ASSOCIATES, P.C., OWNER - ACCOUNTING - OFFICE MANAGEMENT, CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS, 1% OF TIME SPENT. 3. 01/09/2014 - EMILY WOODS - REAL ESTATE RENTAL - HOUSE - SINGLE FAMILY PROPERTY (VACATION RENTAL) IN OCEAN VIEW, DE - TIME SPENT 1% - OCEAN VIEW, DE 4. 01/09/2014 - WOODS & ASSOCIATES & PC - REAL ESTATE RENTAL - OFFICE BUILDING / COMMERCIAL PROPERTY - CPA OFFICE IS LOCATED; HAVE TWO SUBLEASES - OTHER CPA'S - TIME SPENT 1% - TOWSON, MD

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2004

Experience


Current

October 2, 2017 - Present

WOODS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 606 Baltimore Avenue Suite 300, Towson, MD 21204
RIA
CRD#: 288727
Towson, MD
Past

September 8, 2009 - October 10, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
TOWSON, MD
Past

September 8, 2009 - October 10, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
TOWSON, MD
Past

January 27, 1999 - September 8, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 4806
TOWSON, MD
Past

August 25, 1997 - September 8, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
TOWSON, MD
Past

January 17, 1995 - December 31, 1995

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
WALTHAM, MA
Past

December 21, 1993 - January 24, 1995

COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22710

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
Maryland
(10/2/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 10/8/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


WA
WOODS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
WOODS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 288727 / SEC#:

Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/15/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
606 Baltimore Avenue Suite 300, Towson, MD 21204
Mailing Address
Phone number
(410) 821-6625
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts59
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 22,434,181

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Company Information


WOODS ADVISORY SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 288727Towson, MD 21204

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