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Alexander James Smith

Advisor at OSAIC — Bad Axe, MI North Van Dyke Road

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

4 years

Location

Bad Axe, MI 48413

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OSAIC

Institution

Total advisors

7,830

Across 3,556 offices

Clients per advisor

73 Low

Avg AUM per client

$398,336 Typical

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Alexander Smith is a financial advisor with OSAIC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Fsc and Booms Construction, as well as eight years at Zuni Christian Mission School. Outside of advising, he serves on the finance committee of the Huron County Community Foundation and acts as a notary public in Michigan. OSAIC serves a diverse client base including individuals, institutions, and charitable organizations, offering brokerage and advisory services supported by various investment platforms and tools to construct portfolios across multiple asset classes.

Client services

Based on OSAIC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on OSAIC

Annuities Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on OSAIC

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting services generally range up to $25,000, fixed fees for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services range from $500 - $15,000.

Commissions

Advisory Representatives also receive commissions for brokerage and insurance products sold through Osaic Wealth as a broker-dealer.

Project-based

Hourly fees generally range from $0 - $750 per hour for financial planning and consulting, and $50 - $750 per hour for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services.

Other

Account minimum: $5,500 Fee-only: Hourly fees for financial planning or consulting services generally range from $0 - $750 per hour, not exceeding $25,000 total fees. Fixed or flat fees for financial planning and consulting generally range up to $25,000, and fixed fees for Non-Discretionary Investment Advisory Services range from $500 - $15,000, hourly fees $50 - $750 per hour.

Location

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Bad Axe, MI North Van Dyke Road

1165 North Van Dyke Road

Bad Axe MI 48413

Advisors at this office

3

Most active in

Michigan

Work history

4 years of industry experience

OSAIC

2023 - Present • 3 years

Bad Axe, MI

Fsc

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

Bad Axe, MI

Booms Construction

2018 - 2021 • 3 years

Bad Axe, MI

Zuni Christian Mission School

2010 - 2018 • 8 years

Zuni, NM

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Bradley B

Series 65

Bad Axe, MI

1st Securities Management, Inc

Bradley Booms is a Series 65-licensed financial advisor with 4 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at 1st Securities Management, Inc. His professional background includes roles at Nietzke & Faupel and Yeo & Yeo, along with ownership of Booms Accounting PLLC, where he practices as a CPA. 1st Securities Management, Inc. provides investment advisory services primarily through directing clients to third-party money managers, focusing on long-term asset-class exposure via low-turnover mutual funds and conducting due diligence on those managers. The firm serves individual and high-net-worth clients and oversees portfolios on a discretionary or nondiscretionary basis.

Passive / index investing
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Erik L

Series 63, Series 66

Bad Axe, MI

Prospera Financial Services, inc.

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Wealth management Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Cody P

Series 65, Series 63

Bad Axe, MI

Thrivent Investment Management

Cody Pfaff is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management and holds Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has 10 years of industry experience, all of which have been with Thrivent since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a volunteer firefighter for the Sherman Township Fire Department. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients through a network of financial advisors. The firm focuses on holistic, goal-based planning across various financial topics, offering services either on a one-time or ongoing basis without discretionary trading authority.

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Brandyn L

Series 66

Bad Axe, MI

Edward Jones

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Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Business ownership considerations Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner
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Tyler C

Series 66

Bad Axe, MI

Raymond James Financial

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Wealth management Tax strategies for small businesses Business succession planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Brady K

Series 66

Bad Axe, MI

Raymond James Financial

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