Michelle L. Bailey

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CRD#: 4378134

Professional summary

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Michelle Love Bailey, who also goes by Michelle Love, was a registered financial professional .

Michelle is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2001. Michelle had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

Michelle Love

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

March 31, 2020 - July 10, 2025

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 14023

ATLANTA, GA

Past

March 30, 2020 - July 10, 2025

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14023

ATLANTA, GA

Past

August 24, 2010 - March 30, 2020

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

ATLANTA, GA

Past

May 19, 2010 - March 30, 2020

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

ATLANTA, GA

Past

June 20, 2005 - January 4, 2008

FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 17117

ATLANTA, GA

Past

May 7, 2001 - March 24, 2005

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 17499

ATLANTA, GA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES INC. | SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | SYNOVUS FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES | CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP, A DIVISION OF SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. | CALUMET FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 14023 / SEC#: 801-19690, 8-34709

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/1/1983 Approved)

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

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 8/20/2010

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 5/8/2001

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 5/18/2010

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 5/5/2001

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14023 / SEC#: 801-19690, 8-34709

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/1/1983 Approved)

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

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Contact information

Main Address

33 W 14th Street 3rd Floor, Columbus, GA 31901

Mailing Address

P.o. Box 2628, Columbus, GA 31902-2628

Phone number

(706) 649-2327

Established

Georgia since 06/27/1985

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

287

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CREATIVE FINANCIAL GROUP ADV PART 2A (11/3/2025)

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. ADV PART 2A (11/3/2025)

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC. APPENDIX 1 WRAP BROCHURES (11/3/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP.	SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC PARENT
BROOKS, WILLIAM THOMAS	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	5028846
ELEAM, JENNA KELLEY	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP	7801582
GUNDERSON, GENE FREDERICK	DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE, TRUST & BROKERAGE	2914172
HILL, JAYNE BARRY	DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT OF WEALTH SERVICES	7660902
KIRK, LEAH JEANETTE	CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	2217286
LAW, ROBERT WARD	PRESIDENT - CFG DIVISION	1399885
MCKENZIE, MICHELLE JESSUP	ROP	2475731
SEXTON, GUY LEONARD	EVP/DIRECTOR	1204541
VARNER, ROBERT PARKER	PRESIDENT	2192715

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	11,990
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 7,086,116,735

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	10
Arbitration	2

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
11/22/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/27/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Michelle L. Bailey

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 8/20/2010

Series 63

Date: 5/8/2001

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 5/18/2010

Series 6

Date: 5/5/2001

Current Firm

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

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