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Joy B. Smith

JOHNSON STERLING
Birmingham, AL 35209
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CRD#: 7494881
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Professional summary


Joy Beth Smith, who also goes by Joy Elizabeth Barganier, Joy Barganier Smith, Joy Elizabeth Smith, is a registered financial advisor currently at JOHNSON STERLING, INC. located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Joy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Joy has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joy Elizabeth Barganier | Joy Barganier Smith | Joy Elizabeth Smith

Other business activities


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.
1) POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR MOTHER, LINDA SUSAN CUMBIE BARGANIER AND TRUSTEE OF DAUGHTER'S TRUST, THE DOROTHY CALLOWAY SMITH IRREVOCABLE TRUST 2) KIWANIS CLUB OF HOMEWOOD/MTN BROOK MEETS AT HOMEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY 1721 OXMOOR ROAD BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209, BOARD OF DIRECTORS, HELP TO PLAN ACTIVITIES OF THE CLUB. ATTEND MEETINGS AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES. 1/24/2023, 5HRS/MO, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 3) HOMEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY 1721 OXMOOR RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209, HOMEWOOD AL PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION BOARD, BOARD MEMBER- HELP EXECUTE FUNDRAISERS FOR THE LIBRARY. I DO NOT PROVIDE FINANCIAL ADVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION. MEMBER OF THE INVESTMENTS COMMITTEE - HELP OVERSEE THE FOUNDATION'S EVALUATION OF CONTEMPLATED INVESTMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD AND REPORT THE RESULTS OF SAID INVESTMENTS TO THE BOARD. 2/22/2023, 2HRS/MO, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 4) REALTY BENEFIT SERVICES 210 LAKE DRIVE EAST, SUITE 310 CHERRY HILL, NJ 08002, SALES ASSOCIATE, SALES OF TAX ACCOUNT PROGRAM FOR WHICH REALTY BENEFITS SERVICES COLLECTS THE ADMINISTRATION FEE, 02/22/2023, 10HRS/MO. 5) DERGALIS ASSOCIATES LLC 210 LAKE DRIVE EAST, SUITE 310 CHERRY HILL, NJ 08002, SALES ASSOCIATE, SALES OF GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL ANCILLARY PRODUCTS, 03/02/2023, 10 HRS/MO.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Joy Beth Smith's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

May 31, 2024 - Present

JOHNSON STERLING, INC.

Office #1: 820 Shades Creek Parkway Suite 3200, Birmingham, AL 35209
RIA
CRD#: 106379
Birmingham, AL
Past

February 28, 2022 - May 9, 2024

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
HOMEWOOD, AL
Past

February 1, 2022 - May 9, 2024

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
HOMEWOOD, AL

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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JOHNSON STERLING, INC.
JOHNSON STERLING ASSET MANAGEMENT | JOHNSON STERLING, INC. | JOHNSON STERLING RETIREMENT SERVICES | JOHNSON STERLING PAUL SECURITIES INC

CRD#: 106379 / SEC#: 801-49811

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/5/1995 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
Alabama
(5/31/2024)
IAR
Texas
(5/31/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/15/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 2/1/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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JOHNSON STERLING, INC.
JOHNSON STERLING ASSET MANAGEMENT | JOHNSON STERLING, INC. | JOHNSON STERLING RETIREMENT SERVICES | JOHNSON STERLING PAUL SECURITIES INC

CRD#: 106379 / SEC#: 801-49811

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/5/1995 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
820 Shades Creek Parkway Suite 3200, Birmingham, AL 35209
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 871-9940
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART II - 2025 (3/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts388
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,337,550,034

Red Flags


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Company Information


JOHNSON STERLING, INC.

CRD#: 106379Birmingham, AL 35209

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