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Matthew E. Fitzsimmons

THE WATCHMAN GROUP
Plano, TX 75093
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CRD#: 3235326
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Professional summary


Matthew Edward Fitzsimmons, who also goes by Matt Fitzsimmons, is a registered financial advisor currently at THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC. located in Plano, Texas.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Matthew has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Matt Fitzsimmons

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.
Matthew Edward Fitzsimmons is not engaged in any investment-related business or occupation (other than this advisory firm).

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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

June 9, 2017 - Present

THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 5045 Lorimar Drive Suite 200, Plano, TX 75093
RIA
CRD#: 133690
Plano, TX
Past

May 26, 2006 - November 1, 2006

AMERICAN SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 43730
DALLAS, TX
Past

July 8, 2003 - December 31, 2016

TRUE NORTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 116048
DALLAS, TX
Past

June 26, 2003 - October 8, 2007

AMERICAN SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43730
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 15, 2000 - July 8, 2003

LOCKWOOD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 40655
DALLAS, TX
Past

June 10, 1999 - July 8, 2003

LOCKWOOD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40655
MALVERN, PA

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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THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC.
THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 133690 / SEC#: 801-63818

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/2005 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
Louisiana
(12/6/2017)
IAR
Texas
(6/9/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/3/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC.
THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 133690 / SEC#: 801-63818

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/2005 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5045 Lorimar Drive Suite 200, Plano, TX 75093
Mailing Address
Phone number
(469) 241-0122
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A- THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC. (2/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts958
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 576,225,767

Red Flags


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Company Information


THE WATCHMAN GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 133690Plano, TX 75093

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