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Matthew D. Albers

DRS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Easton, MD 21601
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CRD#: 2917814
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Professional summary


Matthew David Albers, who also goes by Matt David Albers, Matthew D Albers, is a registered financial advisor currently at DRS WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Easton, Maryland.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Matthew has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Matt David Albers | Matthew D Albers

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.
As an individual insurance broker, selling insurance products independently through a field marketing organization that is investment-related and conducted during securities trading hours. Member of Green Pearl, LLC which is an oyster farm located in Easton, MD. This is a passive activity that I spend approximately one hour per month on. Omni Non-Profit Solutions Agency is located at 8859 Mistletoe Dr., Suite F, Easton, MD 21601. I am a strategic partner in this association. This entity provides an array of services to nonprofit organizations. This takes a nominal amount of time and no compensation is received. Phillips Wharf Environmental Center in Tilghman Island, MD is a nonprofit center educating the public about regional environmental issues. I am the chairman of the board. This is a volunteer position with no compensation. This activity takes 2-3 hours per week during non-business hours and 1 hour per week during business hours. DRS Business Advisory, LLC - Easton, Maryland - 09/2024 to Present - Business Exit Planning advisory services - CEO - Non-investment related - about 5 hours per week and ALL during securities trading hours.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 20, 2019 - Present

DRS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 133 West Street, Suite I, Easton, MD 21601
RIA
CRD#: 306281
Easton, MD
Past

December 12, 2019 - December 13, 2019

DRS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 306281
EASTON, MD
Past

March 24, 2016 - October 17, 2019

PAULSON INVESTMENT COMPANY LLC

RIA
CRD#: 5670
Vienna, VA
Past

December 8, 2015 - October 17, 2019

PAULSON INVESTMENT COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 5670
Vienna, VA
Past

February 28, 2013 - December 8, 2015

NEWPORT COAST SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16944
EASTON, MD
Past

June 26, 2012 - January 6, 2016

NEWPORT COAST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16944
EASTON, MD
Past

April 24, 2012 - February 19, 2013

ARISTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 158220
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 7, 2011 - April 18, 2012

ARISTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 158220
CENTREVILLE, MD
Past

October 7, 2011 - February 19, 2013

WINDSOR STREET CAPITAL, LP

BD
CRD#: 34171
ST. MICHAELS, MD
Past

July 1, 2010 - October 7, 2011

ANDERSON & STRUDWICK, INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 48
LEESBURG, VA
Past

July 1, 2010 - October 7, 2011

ANDERSON & STRUDWICK, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 48
LEESBURG, VA
Past

June 3, 2009 - July 7, 2010

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CORP

RIA
CRD#: 39056
LEESBURG, VA
Past

May 27, 2009 - July 7, 2010

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CORP

BD
CRD#: 39056
LEESBURG, VA
Past

August 18, 2004 - December 12, 2008

EMPIRE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28759
EASTON, MD
Past

March 31, 2003 - December 31, 2003

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13609
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Past

December 3, 2001 - December 31, 2002

CONTINENTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2864
LYNCHBURG, VA
Past

June 29, 2001 - March 31, 2003

CONTINENTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2864
BRYAN, OH
Past

August 23, 1999 - May 21, 2001

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
ATLANTA, GA
Past

December 7, 1998 - December 14, 2000

INVESTACORP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7684
MIAMI, FL

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
Delaware
(10/14/2020)
IAR
Maryland
(12/20/2019)
IAR
North Carolina
(4/24/2020)
IAR
Texas
(1/14/2021)
IAR
Virginia
(1/2/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/9/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


DW
DRS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
DELMARVA RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC | DRS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 306281 / SEC#:

Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/30/2020 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2020 Approved)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/12/2019 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/24/2020 Approved)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/22/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/2021 Conditional Restricted)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/2/2020 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
133 West Street, Suite I, Easton, MD 21601
Mailing Address
Phone number
(410) 490-6477
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts516
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 78,233,296

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Company Information


DRS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 306281Easton, MD 21601

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