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Matthew T. Woods

WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC
Atlanta, GA 30327
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CRD#: 5110799
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Professional summary


Matthew Thomas Woods, who also goes by Matthew T Woods, is a registered financial advisor currently at WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Matthew has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Matthew T Woods

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.
RENTAL PROPERTY; COLLECT RENT, NOT DURING MARKET HOURS; BEGAN IN 07/2012

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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

April 5, 2016 - Present

WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC

Office #1: 3715 Northside Parkway Nw Building 400, Suite 775, Atlanta, GA 30327
RIA
CRD#: 171822
Atlanta, GA
Past

June 20, 2014 - December 31, 2015

WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 171822
ATLANTA, GA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 7, 2014

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
ATLANTA, GA
Past

June 1, 2009 - July 7, 2014

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
ATLANTA, GA
Past

December 5, 2007 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
ATLANTA, GA
Past

December 3, 2007 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 2, 2007 - November 28, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 2, 2007 - November 28, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 8, 2006 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
ATLANTA, GA
Past

October 6, 2006 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
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".
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WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC
WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC

CRD#: 171822 / SEC#: 801-110569

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2017 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/9/2017 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/22/2017 Terminated)

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
Georgia
(4/5/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/4/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 3/12/2007
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


WW
WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC
WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC

CRD#: 171822 / SEC#: 801-110569

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2017 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/9/2017 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/22/2017 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
3715 Northside Parkway Nw Building 400, Suite 775, Atlanta, GA 30327
Mailing Address
Phone number
(404) 955-7481
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts878
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 663,618,239

Red Flags


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Company Information


WAYPOINT WEALTH COUNSEL LLC

CRD#: 171822Atlanta, GA 30327

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