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Matthew S. Archer

AIM ADVISORS
Raleigh, NC 27603
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CRD#: 4126987
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Professional summary


Matthew Scott Archer is a registered financial advisor currently at AIM ADVISORS, LLC located in Raleigh, North Carolina and ARKADIOS CAPITAL located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Matthew has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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. Sustainable Upstate Agriculture LLC, Is Not Investment Related, 289 Beebe Rd, Afton, NY, 13730, United States, Raw Land, Family Partnership, 1/15/2015, 0 hours per month, 0 hours per month during trading hours, No Compensation Compensation, Family Partnership Raw Land 2. The Cason Group; Is Not Investment related; 8514 Six Forks Rd, Suite 102, Raleigh, NC 27615; life insurance, ltc; independent agent; 6/2020; 5 hours per month; 0 hours per month during trading hours; may sell VUL products as well 3. AIM Advisors, Is Investment Related, 421 N Harrington Street, Suite 630, Raleigh, NC, 27603, United States, RIA, Owner, 8/3/2023, 180 hours per month, 5 hours per month during trading hours, Fee Based Compensation, Owner of AIM Advisors LLC RIA

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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 3, 2023 - Present

AIM ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 421 N. Harrington Street, Suite 630, Raleigh, NC 27603
RIA
CRD#: 325125
Raleigh, NC
Current

August 4, 2023 - Present

ARKADIOS CAPITAL

Office #1: 421 N. Harrington Street Suite 630, Raleigh, NC 27603
BD
CRD#: 282710
Raleigh, NC
Past

November 17, 2015 - August 7, 2023

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 25803
Raleigh, NC
Past

November 17, 2015 - August 7, 2023

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
Raleigh, NC
Past

February 17, 2010 - November 17, 2015

CAPITAL GUARDIAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131631
RALEIGH, NC
Past

February 17, 2010 - November 17, 2015

CAPITAL GUARDIAN, LLC

BD
CRD#: 137919
RALEIGH, NC
Past

August 8, 2005 - February 25, 2010

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

RIA
CRD#: 17609
RALEIGH, NC
Past

September 18, 2002 - February 25, 2010

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
RALEIGH, NC
Past

August 24, 2001 - September 18, 2002

FIRST SECURITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24035
KINGSTON, PA
Past

October 2, 2000 - August 30, 2001

HAGAR FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 42301
ATLANTA, GA
Past

February 7, 2000 - September 25, 2000

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA

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".
AA
AIM ADVISORS, LLC
AIM ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 325125 / SEC#: 801-127447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/10/2023 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.
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
California
(8/4/2023)
RR
Florida
(8/4/2023)
RR
Georgia
(8/4/2023)
RR
Illinois
(8/4/2023)
RR
Louisiana
(8/4/2023)
RR
New York
(8/4/2023)
IAR
North Carolina
(8/3/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(8/10/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(8/4/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(8/4/2023)
RR
Tennessee
(8/4/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/29/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AA
AIM ADVISORS, LLC
AIM ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 325125 / SEC#: 801-127447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/10/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
421 N. Harrington Street, Suite 630, Raleigh, NC 27603
Mailing Address
Phone number
(919) 758-8911
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AIM ADVISORS, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2A (10/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 138,196,527

Red Flags


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Company Information


AIM ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 325125Raleigh, NC 27603

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