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Mary Smelser

29 Years of Experience
Frisco, TX
Broker

Mary Smelser is a registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Frisco, TX, with 29 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

2591 Dallas Pkwy., Ste. 300, Frisco, TX, 75034

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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 Activities

Mary is a FINRA dispute resolution arbitrator since 2005, and also buys and sells horses since 2006, dedicating a few hours per week to each activity. Additionally, since 2006, Mary bids on and installs blinds, dedicating minimal time to this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
January 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.
July 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 10 mos
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
July 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
July 2009 - December 2010 · 1 yr 5 mos
Financial Network Investment CorporationBroker
September 2007 - July 2009 · 1 yr 10 mos
Calton & Associates, INC.Broker
February 2004 - August 2007 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Edward JonesBroker
August 1996 - October 2003 · 7 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
TX
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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