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Stephen Michaels

24 Years of Experience
Glastonbury, CT
BrokerSells Insurance

Stephen Michaels is a registered investment advisor at Smith Brothers Financial, LLC, based in Glastonbury, CT, with 24 years of industry experience. Stephen operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 350 clients with $1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
8 advisors
Number of Clients
350 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.9M average
Assets Under Management
$999.2M

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

Smith Brothers Financial charges an annual fee based on the value of your investments. This fee ranges from 0.25% to 1.50% depending on the complexity of services, the amount of assets managed, and the overall relationship. Fees may be negotiable.

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Location

68 National Drive, Glastonbury, CT, 06033

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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

Stephen operates his LPL business through Smith Brothers Financial, LLC. He also works as an agent for Smith Brothers Insurance, LLC, selling life, disability, long-term care, and fixed annuities, dedicating about 10-20% of his time to this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos
Smith Brothers Financial, LLC
October 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.
March 2014 - October 2022 · 8 yrs 7 mos
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2006 - October 2022 · 16 yrs 2 mos
Ameritas Investment CORP.Broker
June 2006 - September 2006 · 3 mos
Carillon Investments, INC.Broker
August 2001 - June 2006 · 4 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations16 states
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