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William M. Skiles

CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2935
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CRD#: 7054289
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Professional summary

William Michael Skiles, CFP®, who also goes by Bill Skiles, Billy Skiles, William Skiles, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Bill Skiles | Billy Skiles | William Skiles

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)

Certified licenses

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CFP®

Certified Financial Planner

Experience

Current

March 5, 2024 - Present

CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 8101 E. Prentice Avenue #800, Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2935
RIA
CRD#: 158055
Greenwood Village, CO
Past

December 5, 2023 - March 5, 2024

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

April 3, 2023 - March 5, 2024

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 112058
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

January 22, 2019 - April 3, 2023

PERSONAL CAPITAL ADVISORS CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 155172
Denver, CO

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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CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 158055 / SEC#: 801-72532

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/7/2011 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Colorado
(3/5/2024)
IAR
Texas
(1/8/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/13/2023
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/22/2019
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/5/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 9/5/2023
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Current Firm

CI
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 158055 / SEC#: 801-72532

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/7/2011 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
10 Glenlake Parkway North Tower, Suite 1000, Atlanta, GA 30328
Mailing Address
Phone number
(404) 531-0018
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
99

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC (8/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts13,529
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,298,397,792

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/16/2025
Cover Page
Report
10/15/2024
Cover Page
Report
10/24/2023
Cover Page
Report
12/20/2022
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 158055Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2935

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