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Michael David Thompson

THE LEADERS GROUP
SUMMIT, NJ
·CRD# 2965521·29 years registered

Professional Summary

Michael David Thompson, who also goes by Michael David Thompson, is a registered financial advisor currently at THE LEADERS GROUP, INC. located in Summit, New Jersey. Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Michael has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

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Fee Structure

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Michael David Thompson

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Years of Experience

29 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.Current·CRD# 37157
BD
475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
April 29, 2026 - Present

Past

HALO SECURITIES, LLCPast·CRD# 279029
BD
Chicago, IL
October 16, 2023 - January 7, 2026
TD AMERITRADE, INC.Past·CRD# 7870
RIA
Lone Tree, CO
September 12, 2017 - April 20, 2021
TD AMERITRADE, INC.Past·CRD# 7870
BD
Omaha, NE
July 24, 2017 - April 20, 2021
TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCPast·CRD# 111514
RIA
Denver, CO
September 12, 2017 - September 14, 2018
TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLCPast·CRD# 20472
BD
Denver, CO
January 1, 2004 - September 23, 2016
TEACHERS PERSONAL INVESTORS SERVICES, INC.Past·CRD# 36130
BD
New York, NY
April 5, 2000 - January 1, 2004
OPPENHEIMERFUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.Past·CRD# 7834
BD
New York, NY
December 15, 1997 - March 15, 2000

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Current Firm

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THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

SIMPLICITY INVESTMENTS | THE LEADERS GROUP, INC. | THE LEADERS GROUP | SIMPLICITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 37157 / SEC#: 8-47639
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

Mailing Address

475 Springfield Ave Suite 1, Summit, NJ 07901

Phone Number

(303) 797-9080

Established

Delaware since 07/14/1994

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SIMPLICITY FINANCIAL MARKETING HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER—
PETERS, ROBERT WILLIAMFINOP1704577
RILEY, ZORAH JANECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3015509
WICKERSHAM, SEAN DAVIDPRESIDENT4994630

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

4

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(5/5/2026)
RR
Alaska
(5/11/2026)
RR
Arizona
(5/11/2026)
RR
Arkansas
(5/4/2026)
RR
California
(4/30/2026)
RR
Colorado
(4/29/2026)
RR
Connecticut
(4/30/2026)
RR
Delaware
(4/30/2026)
RR
District of Columbia
(4/30/2026)
RR
Florida
(4/30/2026)
RR
Georgia
(4/30/2026)
RR
Hawaii
(4/30/2026)
RR
Idaho
(4/30/2026)
RR
Illinois
(5/1/2026)
RR
Indiana
(5/11/2026)
RR
Iowa
(4/30/2026)
RR
Kansas
(4/30/2026)
RR
Kentucky
(4/30/2026)
RR
Louisiana
(4/30/2026)
RR
Maine
(4/30/2026)
RR
Maryland
(5/7/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/30/2026)
RR
Michigan
(5/1/2026)
RR
Minnesota
(4/30/2026)
RR
Mississippi
(5/7/2026)
RR
Missouri
(4/29/2026)
RR
Montana
(5/8/2026)
RR
Nebraska
(4/29/2026)
RR
Nevada
(4/30/2026)
RR
New Hampshire
(4/30/2026)
RR
New Jersey
(4/30/2026)
RR
New Mexico
(4/30/2026)
RR
New York
(5/27/2026)
RR
North Carolina
(4/30/2026)
RR
North Dakota
(5/7/2026)
RR
Ohio
(4/30/2026)
RR
Oklahoma
(5/11/2026)
RR
Oregon
(5/7/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/30/2026)
RR
Puerto Rico
(5/27/2026)
RR
Rhode Island
(5/1/2026)
RR
South Carolina
(5/5/2026)
RR
South Dakota
(4/30/2026)
RR
Tennessee
(4/30/2026)
RR
Texas
(4/30/2026)
RR
Utah
(4/30/2026)
RR
Vermont
(4/30/2026)
RR
Virginia
(5/4/2026)
RR
Washington
(5/1/2026)
RR
West Virginia
(5/4/2026)
RR
Wisconsin
(5/5/2026)
RR
Wyoming
(5/1/2026)

Exams

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

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2023About the Series 63 exam

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Sep 2017About the Series 66 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2023About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2004About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Dec 1997About the Series 6 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Oct 2023About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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