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Michael Eugene Smith

Michael Eugene Smith

CFP®
Private Weath Advisor
CRD# 715100·Registered 1980 - 2025
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Michael 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.

Professional Summary

Michael Eugene Smith, CFP®, who also goes by Michael E Smith, was a registered financial advisor. Michael was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1980 - 2025. Michael had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

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Fiduciary Standard

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Fee Structure

$250K–$500K

Account Minimum

500–1,000

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Services Offered

  • Financial Planning
  • Retirement Planning

Biography

The closer one gets to retiring, the more complicated financial planning can become. Even a comfortable nest egg can start to crack. Decisions that might have been postponed for years, concerning social security, 401(k)s, investment allocation, insurance, legacy planning, real estate and more, may need to be made. Tax laws can be confusing. The economic landscape is unpredictable. Timing can be critical to achieve your goals. Michael Smith & Associates, a private wealth advisory practice...

Other Aliases

Michael E Smith

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1984

Years of Experience

46 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
RIA
Stevens Point, WI
June 22, 1988 - January 14, 2025
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
BD
Stevens Point, WI
June 17, 1988 - January 14, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION·CRD# 6320
BD
September 8, 1980 - December 24, 1986
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
BD
September 8, 1980 - June 27, 1987
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 6321
BD
Minneapolis, MN
September 8, 1980 - July 3, 2006

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Current Firm

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | IDS MARKETING CORPORATION | COMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 6363 / SEC#: 801-28543, 8-16791
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/5/1986 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

901 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55402

Mailing Address

5221 Ameriprise Financial Center, Minneapolis, MN 55474

Phone Number

(612) 671-3131

Established

Delaware since 06/14/1971

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

14,056

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

AMERIPRISE MANAGED ACCOUNTS AND FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICE (9/25/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
AMPF HOLDING, LLCSHAREHOLDER—
ALVERO, GUMER CRUZBOARD DIRECTOR1975307
DOREN, MITCHELL DAVIDREGION VICE PRESIDENT (TEXAS DESIGNATED OFFICER)2129844
EHELE, STEPHEN JRDIRECTOR, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - FIELD1780604
FLANSBURG, BRETTSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3179474
GERDES, JOSEPH FRANCISCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER/PRINCIPAL OPERATING OFFICER2391989
HORWITH, THEODORE ROBERTVICE PRESIDENT - CONTROLLER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER3257001
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM JERRYLPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1954117

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,424,045

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$660,474,421,776

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

80

Civil Event

1

Arbitration

103

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/24/2026Cover PageReport
08/19/2025Cover PageReport
09/23/2024Cover PageReport
10/24/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

Real Estate Ownership; Commercial; Office Building3241A Business Park DriveStevens Point, WI 54481, , ** not provided **, N/A, 00000; Not Investment-Related; 02/01/2000. Business Ownership; Other; Other; 3241A Business Park Drive Stevens Point, WI 54482, , ** not provided **, N/A, 00000; Not Investment-Related; 11/09/2016; 1 to 9 hours per month; 1 to 9 during trading hours / Other; Other; 3241A Business Park Drive. Stevens Point, WI 54482, , ** not provided **, N/A, 00000; Not Investment-Related; 02/01/2000; 1 to 9 hours per month; 1 to 9 during trading hours. Board of Directors; Smith; Michael E; Board Member; 1000 North Oak Avenue, , Marshfield, WI, 54449; Not Investment-Related; 01/01/2021; 1 to 9 hours per month; 0 during trading hours. Outside Employment; Outside Employment; SAA, LLC; Other; 3241A Business Park DriveStevens Point, WI 54482, , ** not provided **, N/A, 00000; Not Investment-Related; 11/09/2016; 1 to 9 during trading hours; 1 to 9 hours per month.

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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".
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS INC. | IDS MARKETING CORPORATION | COMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 6363 / SEC#: 801-28543, 8-16791
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/5/1986 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 1980About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1985About the Series 7 exam

Series 22 — Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

Passed May 1982About the Series 22 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Sep 1980About the Series 6 exam

Series 51 — Municipal Fund Securities Principal Examination

Passed Mar 2003About the Series 51 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Nov 1991About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Services Offered by Michael

  • Financial Planning
  • Retirement Planning

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