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Adam Smith

WATERSHIP PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
BRANDENTON, FL 34212
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CRD#: 4123078
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Professional summary


Adam Smith is a registered financial advisor currently at WATERSHIP PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Brandenton, Florida.

Adam is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Adam has worked at 20 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Private Financial Counsel, LLC. 14012 11th Terrace NE, Bradenton, FL 34212. Nature: Life, long-term care, and annuity insurance sales and financial consulting. Position: Managing partner. Start Date: April 2021. 120 hours per month - with all 120 hours being during trading hours. Duties: Advise clients and their families as a financial planner and, as appropriate, recommend insurance solutions as indicated, including LTC or disability.

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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 11, 2025 - Present

WATERSHIP PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 14012 11th Terrace Ne, Brandenton, FL 34212
RIA
CRD#: 334791
BRANDENTON, FL
Past

August 25, 2023 - January 6, 2025

ADVISOR SHARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 307997
Bradenton, FL
Past

April 28, 2023 - August 30, 2023

CAITLIN JOHN, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 154494
BRADENTON, FL
Past

February 22, 2022 - June 10, 2022

IMPACT PARTNERSHIP WEALTH, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 313928
Bradenton, FL
Past

May 10, 2021 - January 24, 2022

BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 277085
Bradenton, FL
Past

July 17, 2020 - April 23, 2021

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
BRADENTON, FL
Past

July 17, 2020 - April 23, 2021

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
Bradenton, FL
Past

September 20, 2019 - July 17, 2020

INVESTACORP ADVISORY SERVICES INC

RIA
CRD#: 109011
Bradenton, FL
Past

September 20, 2019 - July 17, 2020

INVESTACORP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7684
Bradenton, FL
Past

April 18, 2016 - September 21, 2019

SB ADVISORY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 154680
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Past

March 24, 2016 - September 21, 2019

IFS SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 40375
ATLANTA, GA
Past

August 29, 2014 - March 22, 2016

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

RIA
CRD#: 109485
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL
Past

August 26, 2014 - March 22, 2016

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34643
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Past

July 10, 2006 - September 8, 2014

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL
Past

July 7, 2006 - September 8, 2014

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL
Past

January 9, 2004 - July 20, 2006

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4161
SARASOTA, FL
Past

January 5, 2004 - July 20, 2006

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4161
SARASOTA, FL
Past

June 10, 2003 - January 20, 2004

J. B. HANAUER & CO.

RIA
CRD#: 6958
TAMPA, FL
Past

June 2, 2003 - January 20, 2004

J. B. HANAUER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 6958
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Past

November 8, 2002 - May 29, 2003

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
FORT WAYNE , IN
Past

November 8, 2002 - May 29, 2003

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

July 30, 2002 - October 24, 2002

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17490
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

July 12, 2000 - December 31, 2001

NATCITY INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16989
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

July 12, 2000 - October 24, 2002

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17490
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

February 8, 2000 - August 1, 2000

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
(4/11/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/31/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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WATERSHIP PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
WATERSHIP PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 334791 / SEC#:

Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/11/2025 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
14012 11th Terrace Ne, Brandenton, FL 34212
Mailing Address
Phone number
(941) 677-6113
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

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Company Information


WATERSHIP PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 334791Brandenton, FL 34212

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