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Brandon M. Smith

SENTRY EQUITY SERVICES
STEVENS POINT, WI 54481
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CRD#: 6544217
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Professional summary

Brandon Michael Smith is a registered financial professional currently at SENTRY EQUITY SERVICES, INC. located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.

Brandon is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Brandon has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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None

Experience

Current

August 18, 2020 - Present

SENTRY EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 1800 North Point Drive, Stevens Point, WI 54481
BD
CRD#: 5069
STEVENS POINT, WI
Past

March 22, 2016 - July 12, 2018

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
YORK, PA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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.

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RR
Maryland
(8/18/2020)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/12/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 7/12/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 3/22/2016
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

SE
SENTRY EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
SENTRY EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 5069 / SEC#: , 8-15078

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
1800 North Point Drive, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Mailing Address
1800 North Point Drive, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone number
(715) 346-6000
Established
Delaware since 05/09/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (49 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SENTRY INSURANCE A MUTUAL COSHAREHOLDER
DANCZYK, CARLA MARIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4711455
GWIDT, PAUL MATTHEWTREASURER6777031
HYLAND, JOHNPRESIDENT7741049
KOVAC, TIMOTHY KENNETHSECRETARY7622917
MCPARTLAND, PETER GEORGEDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD6109531
NIMM, SEANDIRECTOR7978565

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Company Information

SENTRY EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 5069Stevens Point, WI 54481

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