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Michael Smith

40 Years of Experience
Addison, TX
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Michael Smith is a registered investment advisor at Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC, based in Addison, TX, with 40 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 31,522 clients with $7.8B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
456 advisors
Number of Clients
31,522 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$246K average
Assets Under Management
$7.8B

Fee Structure

HTK offers investment advisory services through third-party asset managers (TPAMs). When HTK and its advisors act as co-advisors, they may receive a portion of the advisory fee charged by the TPAM. In some cases, the advisor may add a fee to the TPAM fee for certain advisory services. HTK charges up to 1.5% of the client's account value, not including manager fees and other charges associated with the TPAM program.

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Location

15851 N Dallas Parkway, Suite 100, Addison, TX, 75001

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Judgment / Lien
May 1997
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael works as an insurance agent for Penn Mutual Wealth Strategies since 2011, dedicating about a quarter to more than half of his time to insurance sales and service. He also works as a financial advisor for Wealth Coordination Partners since January 2024, spending about a quarter of his time on financial planning.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC
May 2010 - Present · 16 yrs
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLCBroker
February 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
New England SecuritiesBroker
May 1996 - February 2008 · 11 yrs 9 mos
Pruco Securities CorporationBroker
April 1985 - March 1996 · 10 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations14 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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