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Levi J. Smith

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CRD#: 7046508
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Professional summary

Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Levi Jacob Smith was a registered financial professional .

Levi is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2019. Levi had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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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.

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None

Experience

Past

February 15, 2024 - November 24, 2025

CERITY PARTNERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 151559
Fort Worth, TX
Past

October 23, 2023 - March 1, 2024

GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 106693
Irving, TX
Past

July 12, 2021 - October 24, 2023

UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 134600
Irvine, TX
Past

July 12, 2021 - March 1, 2024

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 361
Irving, TX
Past

October 11, 2019 - January 2, 2020

NORTHERN LIGHTS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126159
ELKHORN, NE
Past

June 19, 2019 - August 12, 2019

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15296
DALLAS, TX
Past

March 22, 2019 - August 12, 2019

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
DALLAS, TX

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".
CP
CERITY PARTNERS LLC
CERITY PARTNERS | MILSTEIN ADVISORS LLC | HPM PARTNERS SFO ALLIANCE | HPM PARTNERS LLC | CERITY PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 151559 / SEC#: 801-70719

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2009 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/23/2019
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 3/22/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 1/29/2019
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Current Firm

CP
CERITY PARTNERS LLC
CERITY PARTNERS | MILSTEIN ADVISORS LLC | HPM PARTNERS SFO ALLIANCE | HPM PARTNERS LLC | CERITY PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 151559 / SEC#: 801-70719

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/22/2009 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
99 Park Avenue 16th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 850-4260
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,166

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CP ADV PART 2A (9/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts19,810
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 122,848,693,051

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/23/2025
Cover Page
Report
07/24/2024
Cover Page
Report
09/28/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

CERITY PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 151559

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