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Jeffery A. Smith

PREFERRED CAPITAL SECURITIES
Atlanta, GA 30327
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CRD#: 4039773
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Professional summary

Jeffery Allen Smith is a registered financial professional currently at PREFERRED CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Jeffery is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Jeffery has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 23, 2016 - Present

PREFERRED CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 3290 Northside Parkway, Nw Suite 800, Atlanta, GA 30327Office #2: 3290 Northside Parkway Nw Suite 800, Atlanta, GA 30327
BD
CRD#: 169719
Atlanta, GA
Past

June 17, 2013 - September 19, 2016

ANTHEM SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42420
Peachtree Corners, GA
Past

September 21, 2010 - June 24, 2013

NORTHSTAR SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150409
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

April 8, 2010 - September 3, 2010

TNP SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 149178
COSTA MESA, CA
Past

May 30, 2002 - December 14, 2009

WELLS INVESTMENT SECURITIES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 15252
NORCROSS, GA
Past

August 17, 2000 - April 17, 2002

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
FAIRFIELD, IA
Past

December 16, 1999 - August 22, 2000

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(9/23/2016)
RR
Colorado
(9/23/2016)
RR
Georgia
(9/23/2016)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/14/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/10/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 12/15/1999
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 3/20/2015
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

PC
PREFERRED CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC
PREFERRED CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 169719 / SEC#: , 8-69382

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
3290 Northside Parkway, Nw Suite 800, Atlanta, GA 30327
Mailing Address
3290 Northside Parkway, Nw Suite 800, Atlanta, GA 30327
Phone number
(855) 330-6594
Established
Georgia since 09/17/2013
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
BADGER CREEK HOLDINGS, LLCSOLE OWNER
BEATON, DANIEL STEWARTFINOP4240769
GRABER, ERIC RYANPRESIDENT4576496
MCLEAN, CLAIRE ETHRIDGECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER7810116
SMALL, ORIT HEATHERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2786459
SMITH, JEFFERY ALLENCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4039773

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PREFERRED CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 169719Atlanta, GA 30327

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