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Michael L. Smith

FARTHER
St. Augustine, FL
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CRD#: 3115583
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Professional summary


Michael Leviel Smith, who also goes by Michael L Smith, is a registered financial advisor currently at FARTHER located in St. Augustine, Florida.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Michael has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael L Smith

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. Name of other business: Davidson Realty (Broker) - Agent; Is business Investment related: No; Nature of other business: Real Estate; Your position: Agent; Start date of relationship: 10/2022; Approx. # of hours /month devote to other business: 5; Number of hours devoted to other business during securities trading hours: 0: Briefly describe duties: Helping buyers and sellers with single family residential homes. 2. Name of other business: Michael Smith Notary dba Mike The Notary; Is business Investment related: No; Nature of other business: General Notary, Loan Signing Services; Your position: Notary Public; Start date of relationship: 10/2020; Approx. # of hours /month devote to other business: 2; Number of hours devoted to other business during securities trading hours: 0: Briefly describe duties: Notarization and loan closing for individuals.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 26, 2024 - Present

FARTHER

RIA
CRD#: 302050
St. Augustine, FL
Past

June 20, 2019 - November 17, 2021

ROCK CREEK WEALTH PLANNERS AND ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 298104
Jackson, MS
Past

October 18, 2018 - June 24, 2019

COLISEUM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 165610
Atlanta, GA
Past

February 11, 2011 - September 24, 2018

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

RIA
CRD#: 20804
WASHINGTON, DC
Past

February 9, 2011 - September 24, 2018

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

BD
CRD#: 20804
WASHINGTON, DC
Past

September 9, 2009 - November 29, 2010

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
ATLANTA, GA
Past

September 1, 2009 - November 29, 2010

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 5, 2006 - September 3, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 4806
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 30, 2005 - September 3, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 17, 2003 - January 5, 2004

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 4082
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 21, 2001 - January 5, 2004

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE
Past

October 21, 1999 - November 20, 2001

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

October 15, 1998 - October 29, 1999

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

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".
FA
FARTHER
FARTHER | SIGNALPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | PLEASANT STREET WEALTH | ONESOURCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT POWERED BY FARTHER | MASSO TORRENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | GUILD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FARTHER FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 302050 / SEC#: 801-116721

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/19/2019 Approved)

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
Florida
(11/26/2024)
IAR
Texas
(8/26/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/22/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/21/1998
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 11/5/1999
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


FA
FARTHER
FARTHER | SIGNALPOINT ASSET MANAGEMENT | PLEASANT STREET WEALTH | ONESOURCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT POWERED BY FARTHER | MASSO TORRENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | GUILD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FARTHER FINANCE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 302050 / SEC#: 801-116721

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/19/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
345 California Street Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94104
Mailing Address
Phone number
(628) 246-8004
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
275

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APPENDIX 1 (8/11/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts24,245
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,523,810,877

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Company Information


FARTHER

CRD#: 302050St. Augustine, FL

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