Tyler Smith is a registered investment advisor at William Blair & Company L.L.C., based in Chicago, IL, with 10 years of industry experience. Tyler operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 37,515 clients with $58B in assets under management.
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William Blair charges up to 2.00% annually on your portfolio, subject to negotiation. The fee is calculated quarterly based on the market value of your account. Certain assets, such as those invested in William Blair Funds or Blair Private Funds, may be excluded from the fee calculation. The fees can be directly debited from your account or invoiced.
Location
The William Blair Building, 150 North Riverside, Chicago, IL, 60606-1594
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Tyler owns Kinky Kandles, a candle-making business, since 2019, dedicating about 10-20% of his time. He orders supplies, creates candles, and sells them to family, friends, and local businesses.
Employment History
Current Registrations
William Blair
William Blair & Company L.L.C.
William BlairBroker
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
TD Ameritrade, INC.
TD Ameritrade, INC.Broker
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
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