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Steven Smith

Advisor at StoneX Advisors Inc.

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Location

Carmi, IL

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

31 years

About

Steven Smith is a financial advisor with StoneX Advisors Inc. in Carmi, Illinois, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at several firms including Quest Capital Strategies, Interactive Financial Advisors, and Brooklight Place Securities. Since 2011, he has also operated Steven Smith Financial, providing financial services that include investment advisory, insurance, and individual tax preparation. StoneX Advisors Inc. serves individuals, corporations, retirement plans, and charitable organizations with portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm uses a variety of investment strategies implemented through advisor-managed portfolios, proprietary models, and third-party money managers.

Client services

Based on StoneX Advisors Inc.

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

Expertise

Based on StoneX Advisors Inc.

ESG / Sustainable investing

Fee options

Fixed

Offered for Financial Consulting services at fixed fees; specific amounts not stated in brochure

Percentage

$0 - $249,999: 0.80% (American Funds F2 Platform tier) $250,000+: 0.55% (American Funds F2 Platform tier)

Project-based

Offered for Financial Consulting services at hourly rates; specific rates not stated in brochure

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 (minimum account value below which advisory agreements may be terminated); specific minimums vary by service (e.g., $50,000 for Advisor as Portfolio Manager service, $25,000 for Advisor as Financial Consultant service, $10,000 to $100,000 for various StoneX Model Solutions, $100,000 for Separate Account Managers and Model Portfolio Providers, $10,000 for Fund Strategists, $250 per fund for American Funds F2 Platform) Minimum fee: Minimum Management Fee of 0.10% or $200 annually (whichever is greater) per Advisory Account; $300 minimum fee for UMA accounts

Location

Carmi, IL

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

Stonex Advisors Inc.

2019 - Present (7 years)

Stonex Securities Inc.

2019 - Present (7 years)

Quest Capital Strategies, Inc.

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Interactive Financial Advisors

2016 - 2018 (2 years)

Brooklight Place Securities, Inc.

2014 - 2017 (3 years)

Steven Smith Financial

2011 - Present (15 years)

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