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Perry Owens Smith

BISON WEALTH
ATLANTA, GA
·CRD# 2808423·27 years experience

Professional Summary

Perry Owens Smith, who also goes by Perry O Smith, Perry Smith, is a registered financial advisor currently at BISON WEALTH, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia. Perry is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Perry has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Perry O Smith, Perry Smith

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Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BISON WEALTH, LLC·CRD# 299805
RIA
3550 Lenox Road Ne Suite 2550, Atlanta, GA 30326
March 31, 2026 - Present
MORGAN STANLEY·CRD# 149777
RIA
Alpharetta, GA
July 1, 2024 - June 11, 2025
MORGAN STANLEY·CRD# 149777
BD
Alpharetta, GA
January 18, 2023 - June 11, 2025
E*TRADE SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 29106
BD
Alpharetta, GA
December 17, 2013 - September 5, 2023
NESTWISE LLC·CRD# 164466
RIA
Atlanta, GA
May 30, 2013 - September 27, 2013
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
RIA
Alpharetta, GA
March 8, 2011 - January 11, 2012
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Alpharetta, GA
January 18, 2011 - January 11, 2012
FISHER INVESTMENTS·CRD# 107342
RIA
Vancouver, WA
December 3, 2007 - July 14, 2010
SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.·CRD# 10205
BD
Atlanta, GA
June 8, 2006 - March 29, 2007
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 17499
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Atlanta, GA
January 24, 2005 - April 24, 2006
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 17499
BD
Atlanta, GA
January 2, 2003 - April 24, 2006
CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.·CRD# 630
BD
New York, NY
September 28, 2000 - July 24, 2001
MARION BASS SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 7961
BD
Charlotte, NC
February 18, 1997 - September 11, 2000

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Current Firm

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BISON WEALTH, LLC

ANDERSEN WEALTH | ZENITH RETIREMENT PLANNING | UTURN EQUITY, INC. | TRUADVICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRUADVICE LLC | TRINITY STREET FINANCIAL | THE HOLLOWAY PARTNERSHIP | SOLID WEALTH COMPANY | SERVE AND PROTECT FINANCIAL | SAFE HARBOR RETIREMENT ADVISORS INC. | ROADMAP ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT KEY | POWER MY 401(K) | MILLANG FINANCIAL | MC2 WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | LONG FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIGHTMAN CAPITAL, LLC. | LAWRENCE SASSO INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | HAM ASSET MANAGEMENT | GULF HARBOR FINANCIAL, INC | FOGUTH FINANCIAL GROUP | F2 FINANCIAL FREEDOM | EDWARDS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | CAPITAL DEFENDER ADVISORS | BISON WEALTH, LLC | BISON ADVISORS, LLC | BISON ADVISORS | ARMIS ADVISERS, LLC | ARMIS ADVISERS

CRD#: 299805 / SEC#: 801-114547
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2019 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

3550 Lenox Road Ne Suite 2550, Atlanta, GA 30326

Phone Number

(404) 841-2224

# of Employees

78

SEC notice filing (33 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 33 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BISON WEALTH ADV 2A (9/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

9,003

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$2,735,571,106

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Other business activities

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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BISON WEALTH, LLC

ANDERSEN WEALTH | ZENITH RETIREMENT PLANNING | UTURN EQUITY, INC. | TRUADVICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRUADVICE LLC | TRINITY STREET FINANCIAL | THE HOLLOWAY PARTNERSHIP | SOLID WEALTH COMPANY | SERVE AND PROTECT FINANCIAL | SAFE HARBOR RETIREMENT ADVISORS INC. | ROADMAP ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT KEY | POWER MY 401(K) | MILLANG FINANCIAL | MC2 WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | LONG FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIGHTMAN CAPITAL, LLC. | LAWRENCE SASSO INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | HAM ASSET MANAGEMENT | GULF HARBOR FINANCIAL, INC | FOGUTH FINANCIAL GROUP | F2 FINANCIAL FREEDOM | EDWARDS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | CAPITAL DEFENDER ADVISORS | BISON WEALTH, LLC | BISON ADVISORS, LLC | BISON ADVISORS | ARMIS ADVISERS, LLC | ARMIS ADVISERS

CRD#: 299805 / SEC#: 801-114547
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2019 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Georgia
(3/31/2026)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Aug 2026About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 2011About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2011About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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