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Chad S. Smith

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CRD#: 5211492
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Professional summary


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Chad Steven Smith was a registered financial professional .

Chad is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2006. Chad had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

July 18, 2013 - March 24, 2017

WHALEN CAPITAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 130016
SCHOFIELD, WI
Past

July 15, 2013 - February 6, 2017

ON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO

RIA
CRD#: 105662
SCHOFIELD, WI
Past

November 16, 2011 - December 31, 2012

ON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO

RIA
CRD#: 105662
SCHOFIELD, WI
Past

November 16, 2011 - February 6, 2017

THE O.N. EQUITY SALES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2936
SCHOFIELD, WI
Past

September 8, 2010 - November 25, 2011

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15708
WAUSAU, WI
Past

September 1, 2010 - November 25, 2011

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
WAUSAU, WI
Past

October 26, 2006 - March 13, 2009

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

RIA
CRD#: 18387
SCHOFIELD, WI
Past

October 5, 2006 - March 13, 2009

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 18387
SCHOFIELD, WI

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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WHALEN CAPITAL, INC.
BRADLEY WHALEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | WHALEN CAPITAL, INC. | BRADLEYWHALEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 130016 / SEC#: 801-129615

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/8/2024 Approved)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/21/2024 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/25/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


WC
WHALEN CAPITAL, INC.
BRADLEY WHALEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | WHALEN CAPITAL, INC. | BRADLEYWHALEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 130016 / SEC#: 801-129615

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/8/2024 Approved)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/21/2024 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
226411 Rib Mountain Rd, Wausau, WI 54401
Mailing Address
Phone number
(715) 241-6935
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV 2A & 2B SEC (1/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts577
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 152,406,411

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Company Information


WHALEN CAPITAL, INC.

CRD#: 130016

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