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Madeline Smith

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

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Location

La Grange, GA 30240

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

4 years

About

Madeline Smith is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors and holds a Series 66 designation. She has four years of industry experience and has worked at several firms, including Southeast Asset Management and Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC. Outside of her advisory work, she is the owner of the International Association of Accredited Investors, a real estate-related business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plans, and charitable organizations, offering financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory through a large network of independent financial professionals and multiple account platforms.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

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

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial Planning and Consulting flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000; Financial Wellness flat fee agreements also offered; Retirement Plan Advisory flat fees negotiated

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: up to 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: up to 1.25% $250,000+: up to 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals may receive commissions in their capacity as Registered Representatives for securities and insurance products

Project-based

Financial Planning and Consulting hourly fees generally do not exceed $500/hour; Retirement Plan Advisory and Consulting Services up to $500/hour

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Minimum fee: Setup fee generally the lesser of 1% of assets under management or $1,000; combined setup fee and advisory fee not to exceed 3% of AUM; service fee up to $300 Fee-only: Financial Planning and Consulting fees include flat fees up to $25,000, hourly fees generally not exceeding $500/hour, asset-based fees for investment consulting

Location

7 E Lafayette Square

La Grange, GA 30240

Most active in

Georgia · Texas

Work history

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.

2025 - Present (1 year)

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2025 - Present (1 year)

Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC

2025 - 2026 (1 year)

Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC

2019 - 2025 (6 years)

Southeast Asset Management

2018 - 2025 (7 years)

The Blue Door Boutique

2017 - 2018 (1 year)

J. Perry

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

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