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Brandon M. Smith

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CRD#: 2899579
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Professional summary


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Brandon Michael Smith was a registered financial professional .

Brandon is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2001. Brandon had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

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) 9/20/2013: DBA ONLY - LIFETIME PLANNING, INC. - CAMARILLO, CA. (2) 04/23/2014 - LIFETIME PLANNING, INC. - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR - LIFETIME PLANNING, INC. - FINANCIAL PLANS FOR FIXED FEES AND HOURLY FINANCIAL PLANNING ADVICE. - TIME SPENT 10% - CAMARILLO, CA (3) 03/29/2016 * NO BUSINESS NAME * Business Owner * NOT INV REL * Camarillo Airport 555 Airport Way, Camarillo, CA 93010 * START 09/27/2012 * A. Pilot/Sole Proprietor - Providing pilot services and aircraft management for aircraft owners. B. This business has no employees, it is all 1099 income earned by myself. C. No Approximately 30% of my time is spent at this job with an approximate income of $33,000 per year currently. I do not solicit LPL/Securities business while performing the duties required for this job. * 50 HRS/MO; 25 HRS/MO DURING SECS TRDG HRS. (4) 2/15/2018 - Cornerstone Wealth Management - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - Started 02/01/2018 - 60 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading - I provide investment advisory services through Cornerstone Wealth Management, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity on 2/15/2018. I expect to spend approximately 60 hours/month on this activity. Please see the advisory firms Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 14, 2018 - September 17, 2025

CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 164666
Ventura, CA
Past

January 24, 2014 - December 20, 2018

LIFETIME PLANNING, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111784
CAMARILLO, CA
Past

July 24, 2013 - March 31, 2020

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
VENTURA, CA
Past

March 20, 2013 - October 9, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
VENTURA, CA
Past

September 24, 2001 - January 2, 2004

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LAVISTA, NE

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".
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CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ANDERSON INVESTMENTS, LLC | WEST FINANCIAL SERVICES | VINE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRIADA ADVISORS | THOROUGHBRED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | STONE 8 WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | STEAMBOAT FINANCIAL GROUP | STAUROS FINANCIAL, LLC | SCARBOROUGH FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | RP ZEIGLER INVESTMENT SERVICES | REISS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | RAUDENBUSH FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | RAUDENBUSH FINANCIAL SERVICES | RAINS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PHIPPS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MORSE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MINDFUL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MILESTONE INVESTMENT COUNSEL | LIFETIME PLANNING, INC. | LEGENDS FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC | LEGENDS FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP LLC | JACHURA FINANCIAL | INSIGHT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | HILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | GLASSCOCK FINANCIAL | GIELLA FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | GENFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GATEWAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FISHER FINANCIAL, LLC | FAITHVEST | ERIK THOMPSON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES LLC | ERIK THOMPSON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | ENDEAVOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DIXON INCORPORATED | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT ROSCOE | CARLISLE MOTT FINANCIAL | BELL & ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASPIRE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164666 / SEC#: 801-76973

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/15/2012 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/23/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CW
CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
ANDERSON INVESTMENTS, LLC | WEST FINANCIAL SERVICES | VINE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRIADA ADVISORS | THOROUGHBRED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | STONE 8 WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | STEAMBOAT FINANCIAL GROUP | STAUROS FINANCIAL, LLC | SCARBOROUGH FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | RP ZEIGLER INVESTMENT SERVICES | REISS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | RAUDENBUSH FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | RAUDENBUSH FINANCIAL SERVICES | RAINS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PHIPPS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MORSE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MINDFUL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MILESTONE INVESTMENT COUNSEL | LIFETIME PLANNING, INC. | LEGENDS FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, LLC | LEGENDS FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP LLC | JACHURA FINANCIAL | INSIGHT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | HILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | GLASSCOCK FINANCIAL | GIELLA FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | GENFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GATEWAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | FOCUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FISHER FINANCIAL, LLC | FAITHVEST | ERIK THOMPSON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES LLC | ERIK THOMPSON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | ENDEAVOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DIXON INCORPORATED | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT ROSCOE | CARLISLE MOTT FINANCIAL | BELL & ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASPIRE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164666 / SEC#: 801-76973

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/15/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
7417 Mexico Road Suite 104, St. Peters, MO 63376
Mailing Address
Phone number
(636) 397-6200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
139

SEC notice filing (43 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 MANAGED ASSET PROGRAM (4/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts18,813
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,082,513,557

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Company Information


CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164666

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