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Michael Smith

28 Years of Experience
Louisville, KY
1 DisclosureSells Insurance

Michael Smith is a registered investment advisor at Savvy, based in Louisville, KY, with 28 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, Education Planning, and 8 more. Their firm serves 4,613 clients with $5B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
208 advisors
Number of Clients
4,613 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.1M average
Assets Under Management
$5.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$500K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.90%

Fees are negotiable and typically range between 0.30% and 1.90% per year based on account size and complexity. Net worth-based fees typically range between 0.10% and 0.40%.

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$500K
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Location

Louisville, KY

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Criminal
March 1989
Final Disposition
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael operates FLEX Wealth Management, LLC as a DBA for his LPL business, dedicating full-time hours. He is also an insurance agent for NexAnnuity, selling non-variable insurance, which requires minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Savvy
March 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
August 2018 - March 2025 · 6 yrs 7 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2018 - March 2025 · 6 yrs 7 mos
Waddell & Reed
July 2001 - August 2018 · 17 yrs 1 mo
Waddell & ReedBroker
June 2001 - August 2018 · 17 yrs 2 mos
Securian Financial Services, INC.Broker
November 1998 - June 2001 · 2 yrs 7 mos
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesBroker
April 1998 - October 1998 · 6 mos
Eq Financial Consultants, INC.Broker
April 1998 - October 1998 · 6 mos
State Registrations1 state
KY
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