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Michael Smith

26 Years of Experience
Atlanta, GA
Broker

Michael Smith is a registered investment advisor at Oppenheimer & CO. INC., based in Atlanta, GA, with 26 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 37,605 clients with $32B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1135 advisors
Number of Clients
37,605 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$862K average
Assets Under Management
$32.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Minimum Annual Fee:$250

Oppenheimer offers several investment management programs with different fee structures:

  • Fahnestock Asset Management (FAM): Fees up to 2.5% of your portfolio. Commissions are also charged on certain FAM accounts.
  • Alpha: Clients pay brokerage commissions and ticket/handling charges on securities transactions.
  • Preference: Fees up to 2.25% of your portfolio. Additional charges may apply based on trading activity.

Minimum account sizes vary depending on the program and the types of investments included in the account. The minimum annual fee for FAM and Preference accounts is $250, but this is waived if the account is at least $50,000 or household advisory accounts are at least $250,000.

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Location

Phipps Tower-3438 Peachtree Rd Ne, Suite 950, Atlanta, GA, 30326

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Michael has trading authority on his wife's IRA and spends minimal time on it. He is also an officer in ARM Ventures, an LLC for rental property, spending minimal time on rental documents and maintenance.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
August 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
January 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
The Buckingham Research Group IncorporatedBroker
December 2011 - January 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Jefferies & Company, INC.Broker
December 2004 - August 2011 · 6 yrs 8 mos
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & CO., INC.Broker
July 2003 - December 2004 · 1 yr 5 mos
Suntrust Capital Markets, INC.Broker
April 2000 - March 2002 · 1 yr 11 mos
Investment Management & Research, INCBroker
August 1997 - May 1998 · 9 mos
Raymond James & Associates, INC.Broker
July 1996 - August 1997 · 1 yr 1 mo
State Registrations4 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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