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Michael D. Spears

TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC
Tampa, FL 33609
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CRD#: 6534318
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Professional summary

Michael Dellano Spears, who also goes by Michael D Spears Jr., Michael D Spears, Michael Dellano Spears, Michael Dellano Spears Jr, is a registered financial advisor currently at TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC located in Tampa, Florida.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Michael has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Michael D Spears Jr. | Michael D Spears | Michael Dellano Spears | Michael Dellano Spears Jr

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

February 4, 2026 - Present

TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC

Office #1: 2307 W Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33609
RIA
BD
CRD#: 164484
Tampa, FL
Current

February 3, 2026 - Present

TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC

Office #1: 2307 W Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33609
RIA
BD
CRD#: 164484
Tampa, FL
Past

July 29, 2019 - November 17, 2025

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
Tampa, FL
Past

July 29, 2019 - November 17, 2025

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
Tampa, FL
Past

July 24, 2017 - June 17, 2019

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
BRANDON, FL
Past

July 24, 2017 - June 17, 2019

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
BRANDON, FL
Past

November 12, 2015 - July 12, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
TAMPA, FL
Past

September 22, 2015 - July 12, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
TAMPA, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TP
TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC
TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC

CRD#: 164484 / SEC#: 801-77771, 8-69105

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2013 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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
(2/3/2026)
IAR
Florida
(2/4/2026)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/4/2015
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 9/22/2015
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

TP
TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC
TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC

CRD#: 164484 / SEC#: 801-77771, 8-69105

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2013 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
1 Vanderbilt Avenue 23rd Floor 23rd Floor, New York, NY, 10017
Mailing Address
1 Vanderbilt Avenue 23rd Floor, New York, NY, 10017
Phone number
(877) 703-9896
Established
Delaware since 07/13/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
October
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
671

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM BROCHURE JANUARY 31 2026 (1/29/2026)
TDPCW AUTOMATED INVESTING AND AUTOMATED INVESTING PLUS PROGRAM BROCHURE JANUARY 31 2026 (1/29/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
TD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONOWNER
BEGUN, ROBERTPRESIDENT4436053
CALDERON NAJERA, NAYRACCO5040972
CARROLL, ANNACOO4487506
CHABOT, ALAN JCEO2617874
ORTIZ, JORGE LUISCFO & FINOP2725922
WILSON, KEVIN KEITHFINOP5437711

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts25,697
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,255,945,350

Disclosures

Regulatory Event3

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
05/30/2025
Cover Page
Report
09/27/2024
Cover Page
Report
06/27/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

TD PRIVATE CLIENT WEALTH LLC

CRD#: 164484Tampa, FL 33609

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