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Steven Smith

Advisor at Capital Research Advisors, LLC

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Location

Sugar Hill, GA 30518

Credentials

Series 63

Industry experience

35 years

About

Steven Smith is a financial advisor with Capital Research Advisors, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 35 years of industry experience. He has worked at Capital Research Advisors since 2003 and has prior experience with Ceros Financial Services and All Star Printing. Additionally, Smith has served on the Taylor County Board of Education since 1988 and operates as a licensed insurance agent. Capital Research Advisors, LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, families, businesses, non-profits, and other advisors. The firm employs mathematically designed, rules-based investment models across multiple asset classes and offers model licensing, financial planning, and non-investment consulting services.

Client services

Based on Capital Research Advisors, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Capital Research Advisors, LLC

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Real estate investing

Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: Not Greater than 1.25% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: Not Greater than 1.00% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: Not Greater than 0.90% $5,000,001 - $7,500,000: Not Greater than 0.75% Over $7,500,000+: Negotiable

Commissions

Certain representatives are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and licensed insurance agents; may receive commissions on securities and insurance products

Project-based

Partners $375/hour, Staff $150/hour

Other

Fee-only: Negotiable hourly fee, typically $375/hour for partners, $150/hour for staff

Location

1400 Buford Hwy, Suite C 1

Sugar Hill, GA 30518

Most active in

Georgia

Work history

All Star Printing

2014 - 2022 (8 years)

Ceros Financial Services, Inc.

2009 - Present (17 years)

Capital Research Advisors, LLC

2003 - Present (23 years)

Smith Insurance

2001 - Present (25 years)

Taylor Co. Board Of Education

1988 - Present (38 years)

Disclosures

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Annuities
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