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Michael Paul Smith

Michael P. Smith

INSPIRE ADVISORS
Dillsburg, PA 17019
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CRD#: 4698779
Michael Paul Smith

Professional summary


Michael Paul Smith, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC located in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Michael has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 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.) OUR FATHER'S HOPE POSITION: Vice-President NATURE: Non-profit organization that provides care / support to orphans, foster children and those who care for them. Specifically through programs which provide necessary clothing, toiletries, personal items as well as educational training, music lessons and other needs as identified. Items are provided through donations and fundraising efforts supported by the local community. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 04/15/2019 ADDRESS: 14 Broadmoor Dr, Mechanicsburg PA 17055, United States DESCRIPTION: I will be involved in planning activities to help provide strategic direction and oversight to the organization. I will also work with community members and organizations to build relationships that will provide support of this ministry through volunteer efforts, monetary donations and donations of goods. 2.) FFF HOLDINGS, LLC POSITION: Owner NATURE: Ownership of properties for residential and commercial leases INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 12/15/2014 ADDRESS: 1221 S Mountain Rd, Dillsburg PA 17019, United States DESCRIPTION: Care and Maintenance of the property as necessary General business management / reporting Residential: 1143 S Mountain Rd, Dillsburg, PA Residential: 1144 S Mountain Rd, Dillsburg, PA Residential 120 W Harrisburg St, Dillsburg, PA Commercial: 120 W Harrisburg St, Dillsburg, PA Commercial: 124 W Harrisburg St, Dillsburg, PA Commercial: 129 W Harrisburg St, Dillsburg, PA 3.) Licensed Insurance Agent; Start Date: 08/2003; independent life insurance sales - LIFE insurance and LTC (long term care) insurance; AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2011

Experience


Current

May 19, 2023 - Present

INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 124 W Harrisburg St., Dillsburg, PA 17019
RIA
CRD#: 300279
Dillsburg, PA
Past

January 6, 2005 - May 26, 2023

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

RIA
CRD#: 18387
Dillsburg, PA
Past

September 17, 2003 - May 26, 2023

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 18387
Dillsburg, 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".
IA
INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC
33FINANCIAL | YOUR FINANCIAL LEGACY | WSI FINANCIAL PARTNERS | TRINITY TAX STRATEGIES | TELEIOS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | STARS & SAND FINANCIAL | PROFIT PLANNERS MANAGEMENT GROUP | OZ INVESTING SERVICES LLC | OUR FREEDOM QUEST | OAKSTREET FINANCIAL | NEWPORT COAST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFESMART WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KINGDOM WEALTH STEWARDS | KINGDOM FOCUSED FINANCIAL (KFF) | INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC | INSPIRE ADVISORS - UPWARD MANAGEMENT GROUP | INSPIRE ADVISORS - THE CHANDLER TEAM | INSPIRE ADVISORS - NORTHWEST GROUP | INSPIRE ADVISORS - MINNESOTA | INSPIRE ADVISORS - KINGDOM WEALTH MANAGEMENT OF MONTANA | INCARELIFE | HOFFMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIDELIS FINANCIAL

CRD#: 300279 / SEC#: 801-114673

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/8/2019 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
Pennsylvania
(5/19/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/26/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


IA
INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC
33FINANCIAL | YOUR FINANCIAL LEGACY | WSI FINANCIAL PARTNERS | TRINITY TAX STRATEGIES | TELEIOS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | STARS & SAND FINANCIAL | PROFIT PLANNERS MANAGEMENT GROUP | OZ INVESTING SERVICES LLC | OUR FREEDOM QUEST | OAKSTREET FINANCIAL | NEWPORT COAST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFESMART WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KINGDOM WEALTH STEWARDS | KINGDOM FOCUSED FINANCIAL (KFF) | INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC | INSPIRE ADVISORS - UPWARD MANAGEMENT GROUP | INSPIRE ADVISORS - THE CHANDLER TEAM | INSPIRE ADVISORS - NORTHWEST GROUP | INSPIRE ADVISORS - MINNESOTA | INSPIRE ADVISORS - KINGDOM WEALTH MANAGEMENT OF MONTANA | INCARELIFE | HOFFMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIDELIS FINANCIAL

CRD#: 300279 / SEC#: 801-114673

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/8/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3597 E Monarch Sky Ln Suite 330, Meridian, ID 83646
Mailing Address
Phone number
(877) 859-6383
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
46

SEC notice filing (43 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC ADV BROCHURE (11/10/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,033,380,628

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Company Information


INSPIRE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 300279Dillsburg, PA 17019

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