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Kristen Kelly Smigelski

Kristen K. Smigelski

REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
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CRD#: 2861405
Kristen Kelly Smigelski

Professional summary


Kristen Kelly Smigelski, CFP®, who also goes by Kristen Kelly Forest, is a registered financial advisor currently at REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida and REGULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Kristen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Kristen has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Kristen Kelly Forest

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.
Business Name: Forest Financial Planning Group, LLC - Investment Related: Yes - Address: 4440 PGA Boulevard, Suite 660, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 - Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Regulus Financial Group, LLC using a DBA name; Investment Advisor Activities through Regal Investment Advisors, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance - Title or Relationship: Insurance Agent/Registered Representative/Investment Advisor Representative - Start Date: 6/6/2017 - Hours per month: 160 - Hours per month during trading hours: 130 - Duties: Provide financial and insurance services.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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: 2019

Experience


Current

October 7, 2019 - Present

REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 4440 Pga Boulevard Suite 600, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
RIA
CRD#: 125004
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Current

September 23, 2019 - Present

REGULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 4440 Pga Boulevard Suite 600, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
BD
CRD#: 150631
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Past

March 1, 2019 - August 26, 2019

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 421
JUNO BEACH, FL
Past

March 1, 2019 - August 26, 2019

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
JUNO BEACH, FL
Past

May 17, 2017 - March 1, 2019

QUESTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133358
JUNO BEACH, FL
Past

October 1, 2015 - March 1, 2019

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 43100
JUNO BEACH, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
RI
REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
DURAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP | REGAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | REGAL FAMILY OFFICE | REGAL CHARITABLE, LLC | LIONSHARE

CRD#: 125004 / SEC#: 801-71923

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/19/2010 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2010 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)

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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Connecticut
(9/23/2019)
RR
Florida
(9/23/2019)
IAR
Florida
(10/7/2019)
IAR
Texas
(11/26/2024)
RR
Vermont
(8/2/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/27/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


RI
REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
DURAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC | REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | REGAL FINANCIAL GROUP | REGAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | REGAL FAMILY OFFICE | REGAL CHARITABLE, LLC | LIONSHARE

CRD#: 125004 / SEC#: 801-71923

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/19/2010 Approved)
Alaska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/1/2010 Terminated)
Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2010 Terminated)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2010 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2687 44th Street Se, Kentwood, MI 49512
Mailing Address
Phone number
(616) 224-2204
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
118

SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADVISOR CHOICE PROGRAM (4/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts12,303
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,447,941,075

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/06/2023
Cover Page
12/06/2023
12/06/2023

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Company Information


REGAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 125004Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

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