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Marcus D. Smith

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC
Maitland, FL 32751
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CRD#: 4762661
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Professional summary


Marcus D Smith, who also goes by Marcus D Smith, Marcus Deandree Smith, is a registered financial professional currently at NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC located in Maitland, Florida.

Marcus is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Marcus has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Marcus D Smith | Marcus Deandree Smith

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)Name: Tax Time Solution Inv Rel: Y Addr: 2015 Aurora Rd., Suite C, Melbourne FL 32935 Nature: Tax Preparation Position: Tax Preparer Start: 02/01/2024 No Hrs/Mo: 20 No Hrs/Mo Dur Trading: 0 (2)Name: Marcus Smith, Melbourne City Council Inv Rel: Y Addr: At Residential Address Nature: Campaigning for Melbourne City Council Position: Melbourne City Council Start: 11/01/2023 No Hrs/Mo: 20 No Hrs/Mo Dur Trading: 0 (3)Name: Marcus Smith Inv Rel: Y Addr: At Residential Address Nature: Outside Insurance - Sale of Life, Equity Fixed Life Position: Insurance Sales Start Date: 01/01/2024 No. Hr/Mo: 10 No. Hr/Mo During Sec Trading: 0

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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

July 9, 2025 - Present

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: Maitland Promenade Ii Building 495 North Keller Road Suite 150, Maitland, FL 32751
BD
CRD#: 5167
Maitland, FL
Past

May 14, 2024 - October 29, 2024

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
MELBOURNE, FL
Past

January 29, 2024 - October 29, 2024

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
MELBOURNE, FL
Past

February 10, 2023 - November 14, 2023

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
MELBOURNE, FL
Past

April 28, 2021 - December 31, 2022

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
ORLANDO, FL
Past

September 13, 2019 - December 31, 2019

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
COCOA BEACH, FL
Past

April 5, 2007 - September 26, 2007

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 30, 2006 - September 8, 2006

AMERICAN CLASSIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25399
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 13, 2004 - December 31, 2004

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

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
Florida
(8/12/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/3/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 9/13/2019
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC
NEW YORK LIFE SECURITIES CORP. | NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC | NYLIFE SECURITIES INC. | NEW YORK LIFE VARIABLE CONTRACTS CORPORATION

CRD#: 5167 / SEC#: , 8-15517

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


Main Address
51 Madison Ave. Room 713, New York, NY 10010
Mailing Address
51 Madison Avenue Room 713, New York, NY 10010
Phone number
(212) 576-7000
Established
Delaware since 01/01/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NYLIFE LLC.SHAREHOLDER
BAGTAS, ANGELA CHENELECTED MANAGER8172856
BOCCIO, JOHN MICHAELCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT4600977
DUARTE, DEBORAH LYNNELECTED MANAGER6090278
ENGELBRECHTSEN, TOM DAHLCORPORATE VICE PRESIDENT AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2908809
FEINBERG, AMARYA NMNELECTED MANAGER8162482
GARDNER, ROBERT MICHAELELECTED MANAGER6160318
HUANG, DYLAN WEIELECTED MANAGER AND CHAIRMAN6233208
LOFTUS, PATRICIA ELIZABETHCORPORATE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER2156131
SCHWARTZ, RACHEL SABRINAVICE PRESIDENT AND ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL8170474
TILLOTSON, SANDRA GELECTED MANAGER7617600
ZAMAN, NABEEDVICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6410914

Disclosures


Regulatory Event13
Arbitration7

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Company Information


NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 5167Maitland, FL 32751

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