Sam Blade

BLADE FINANCIAL

tampa, FL 33612

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CRD#: 7944749

Professional summary

Sam Blade, who also goes by Samuel Will Braxton III, is a registered financial advisor currently at BLADE FINANCIAL located in Tampa, Florida.

Sam is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2025. Sam has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Samuel Will Braxton Iii

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

October 15, 2025 - Present

BLADE FINANCIAL

Office #1: 12706 Bruce B Downs Blvd Apt 512, Tampa, FL 33612

RIA

CRD#: 332078

tampa, FL

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR

Florida
(10/15/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 12/30/2022

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm

BLADE FINANCIAL

BLADE FINANCIAL | BLADE FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 332078 / SEC#:

Florida

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2025 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

12706 Bruce B Downs Blvd Apt 512, Tampa, FL 33612

Mailing Address

Phone number

(313) 529-0244

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

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Sam Blade

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

BLADE FINANCIAL

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 12/30/2022

Current Firm

BLADE FINANCIAL

Contact information

Documents

Red Flags

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BLADE FINANCIAL

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