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ChFC
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ChFC

Jeffrey Smith

23 Years of Experience
Rockville, MD
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Jeffrey Smith is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Private Client Services, LLC, based in Rockville, MD, with 23 years of industry experience. Jeffrey operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 3,251 clients with $1.1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
637 advisors
Number of Clients
3,251 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$323K average
Assets Under Management
$1.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K2.00%
$250K - $500K1.75%
$500K - $1000K1.50%
$1M+1.25%

Fees may be negotiable. The Investment Model Marketplace provides access to portfolios managed by third party managers, with subscription fees ranging from 0.15% to 1.00% in addition to the IAR advisory fee.

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Location

1451 Rockville Pike, Ste 250, Rockville, MD, 20852

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
August 2010
Denied
Customer Dispute
November 2009
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Jeffrey invests in real estate, offers fixed life/health insurance, and provides tax preparation and accounting services. He also serves as treasurer for a parent association and provides expert witness services for a legal firm.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Private Client Services, LLC
July 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos
Private Client Services, LLCBroker
July 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Bright Futures Wealth Management, LLC
January 2017 - July 2020 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Cetera Advisors LLCBroker
December 2010 - July 2020 · 9 yrs 7 mos
Cetera Advisors LLC
December 2010 - December 2019 · 9 yrs
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
December 2005 - December 2010 · 5 yrs
Metlife Securities INC.
December 2005 - December 2010 · 5 yrs
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
December 2005 - July 2007 · 1 yr 7 mos
Citistreet Financial Services LLC
February 2003 - December 2005 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Citistreet Equities LLCBroker
January 2003 - December 2005 · 2 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations7 states
CODCFLMDNMVAWI
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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