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ChFC
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ChFC

Ronald Smith

55 Years of Experience
Powhatan, VA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Ronald Smith is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Powhatan, VA, with 55 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

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Location

3923 Old Buckingham Rd, Powhatan, VA, 23139

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
June 2005
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Ronald is the owner of Capital Management Advisory Inc., working as an investment advisor, dedicating nearly full-time hours to securities trading. He also works as an agent for the same company, selling life and health insurance and fixed annuities, dedicating a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
July 2025 - Present · 10 mos
LPL Financial LLC
July 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Next Financial Group, INC.Broker
July 2005 - July 2025 · 20 yrs
Next Financial Group, INC.
July 2005 - July 2025 · 20 yrs
Securities America Advisors, INC.
December 2003 - June 2005 · 1 yr 6 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
October 2003 - June 2005 · 1 yr 8 mos
Capital Management Advisery INC.
October 1997 - December 2003 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Transamerica Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
September 1995 - October 2003 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
January 1989 - September 1995 · 6 yrs 8 mos
Manequity, INC.Broker
June 1978 - February 1995 · 16 yrs 8 mos
Provident National Equities, INC.Broker
March 1977 - August 1978 · 1 yr 5 mos
Southwestern Management & Research CorporationBroker
April 1971 - July 1976 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Southwestern Life Insurance CompanyBroker
July 1970 - August 1971 · 1 yr 1 mo
State Registrations5 states
CAFLNCTNVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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