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Gregory R. Smith

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Albany, NY 12205-1418
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CRD#: 4945046
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Professional summary


Gregory Ronald Smith is a registered financial advisor currently at ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Albany, New York and ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Albany, New York.

Gregory is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Gregory has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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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.
GRS ASSOCIATES, INC. POSITION: President NATURE: This is an S Corp. set up solely for tax purposes. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2018 ADDRESS: 148 Hickory Ridge Dr., Amsterdam NY 12010, United States DESCRIPTION: Sole owner and President. Corp. is only for tax purposes so all Allstate commissions will be transferred into this account and then disbursed to other business or personal bank accounts.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

April 21, 2022 - Present

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 98 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205-1418
RIA
CRD#: 109524
Albany, NY
Current

April 20, 2022 - Present

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 98 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205-1418
BD
CRD#: 18272
Albany, NY
Past

August 3, 2021 - January 13, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
Latham, NY
Past

September 30, 2016 - January 13, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
Latham, NY
Past

July 22, 2011 - October 3, 2016

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
SCHENECTADY, NY
Past

July 7, 2005 - July 3, 2006

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

July 7, 2005 - July 28, 2011

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
ALBANY, NY

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".
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ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524 / SEC#: 801-68510

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2007 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
Florida
(8/23/2024)
RR
New York
(4/21/2022)
IAR
New York
(4/21/2022)
RR
Vermont
(1/14/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/20/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524 / SEC#: 801-68510

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2007 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
151 N 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508
Mailing Address
151 N 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone number
(877) 232-2142
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
337

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AFA FORM ADV FIRM BROCHURE 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts280
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 82,015,793

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Company Information


ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524Albany, NY 12205-1418

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