Brandon M. Shephard

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS

CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

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CRD#: 6493422

Professional summary

Brandon Michael Shephard, who also goes by Brandon Shephard, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALLY INVEST ADVISORS located in Charlotte, North Carolina and ALLY INVEST SECURITIES LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Brandon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Brandon has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Brandon Shephard

Other business activities

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Ally Invest Securities LLC Start Date: 1/6/2023; Support both Ally Invest Securities and Ally Invest Advisors in a dually licensed capacity. Responsibilities include servicing Ally Invest customers who may hold self-directed or advisory accounts. 0-20 hours per month.

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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

August 17, 2021 - Present

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS

Office #1: 601 S. Tryon Street Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28202

RIA

CRD#: 170301

CHARLOTTE, NC

Current

January 11, 2023 - Present

ALLY INVEST SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 601 S. Tryon St. Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28202

CRD#: 136131

Charlotte, NC

Past

February 21, 2018 - April 30, 2021

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 20472

Charlotte, NC

Past

February 21, 2018 - April 30, 2021

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 20472

Charlotte, NC

Past

January 16, 2018 - January 30, 2018

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA

CRD#: 129052

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

January 16, 2018 - January 30, 2018

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 129052

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

October 7, 2015 - August 29, 2017

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

August 3, 2015 - August 29, 2017

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

CHARLOTTE, NC

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".

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS

CRD#: 170301 / SEC#: 801-79305

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/27/2014 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.

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

IAR

North Carolina
(8/17/2021)

North Carolina
(1/14/2023)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 10/7/2015

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/3/2015

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS

CRD#: 170301 / SEC#: 801-79305

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/27/2014 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

601 S. Tryon Street Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28202

Mailing Address

Phone number

(855) 880-2559

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS FORM ADV PART 2A (8/4/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	76,058
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,389,572,606

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Brandon M. Shephard

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Brandon Michael Shephard's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

ALLY INVEST SECURITIES LLC

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 10/7/2015

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 8/3/2015

FINRA

Current Firm

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

ALLY INVEST ADVISORS

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