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John Smith

21 Years of Experience
Chattanooga, TN
BrokerSells Insurance

John Smith is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Chattanooga, TN, with 21 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 4 more. Their firm serves 323,031 clients with $100B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3935 advisors
Number of Clients
323,031 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$317K average
Assets Under Management
$102.4B

Fee Structure

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors (CIRA) offers investment management services through several platforms. Fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable. The maximum annual fee is 2.25%. Fees can be structured as flat, tiered, or breakpoint. You may also encounter setup fees and service fees. Fees are typically deducted directly from your account. CIRA also offers WealthPort, a wrap fee program with inclusive fees. The WealthPort maximum advisory fee is 2.25% annually.

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Location

Chattanooga, TN

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

John is involved in three outside business activities. He works in insurance, divorce planning services, and as an advisory representative of an RIA, dedicating about a quarter of his time to insurance, nearly full-time to divorce planning, and a few hours per week as an advisory representative.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
November 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 10 mos
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
November 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Metlife Securities INC.
June 2006 - November 2012 · 6 yrs 5 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
April 2006 - November 2012 · 6 yrs 7 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
April 2006 - July 2007 · 1 yr 3 mos
Elite Investments, LLCBroker
March 1999 - September 2000 · 1 yr 6 mos
State Registrations5 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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