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Ip Financial Advisory Services Llc

5950 Fairview Road, Suite 140, Charlotte, NC 28210 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
FL RA APPROVED 2022-05-11
  • FL RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2022-05-11

Branch Locations

5950 Fairview Road, Suite 140, Charlotte, NC 28210 • United States

450 Grant Street, Dunedin, FL 34698 • United States

Disclosures

1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint Yes
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Investors Capital Corp Lynnfield MA 05/2010 10/2016
Cetera Advisors Llc Denver CO 10/2016 06/2017
Genisis Wealth Advisor Group Dunedin FL 09/2016 06/2017
Investacorp Miami FL 06/2017 07/2020
Investacorp Advisory Services Miami FL 06/2017 07/2020
Securities America, Inc. Dunedin FL 07/2020 05/2022
Securities America Advisors, Inc. Dunedin FL 07/2020 05/2022
Innovation Partners Llc Charlotte NC 05/2022 Present
Ip Financial Advisory Services Llc Charlotte NC 05/2022 Present
  • 05/2010 → 10/2016
    Investors Capital Corp
    Lynnfield, MA
  • 10/2016 → 06/2017
    Cetera Advisors Llc
    Denver, CO
  • 09/2016 → 06/2017
    Genisis Wealth Advisor Group
    Dunedin, FL
  • 06/2017 → 07/2020
    Investacorp
    Miami, FL
  • 06/2017 → 07/2020
    Investacorp Advisory Services
    Miami, FL
  • 07/2020 → 05/2022
    Securities America, Inc.
    Dunedin, FL
  • 07/2020 → 05/2022
    Securities America Advisors, Inc.
    Dunedin, FL
  • 05/2022 → Present
    Innovation Partners Llc
    Charlotte, NC
  • 05/2022 → Present
    Charlotte, NC
Previous Registrations
  • 2020-07-17 → 2022-05-05
    Securities America Advisors, Inc.
    Dunedin, FL
  • 2017-07-05 → 2020-07-17
    Investacorp Advisory Services Inc
    Dunedin, FL
  • 2016-09-15 → 2017-06-14
    Cetera Advisors Llc
    Greenwood Village, CO
    Dunedin, FL
  • 2010-05-27 → 2016-10-03
    Investors Capital Corp.
    Lynnfield, MA
    Gilford, NH
    Dunedin, FL
    Lynnfield, MA
    Lynnfield, MA
    Lynnfield, MA
  • 2007-09-18 → 2010-05-27
    First Allied Securities, Inc.
    Dunedin, FL
    Dunedin, FL
Other Businesses

DUNEDIN COUNCIL OF ORGANIZATIONS POSITION: Board of Director-Membership chairman NATURE: Volunteer Board Member INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 8 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 06/01/2017 ADDRESS: PO Box 180, Dunedin FL 34697 DESCRIPTION: Educate & Develop Diversity of the city, my position in the organization is Board ofDirector-Membership chairman, the duties of this position are volunteer/community relations. SMERALDO FINANCIAL POSITION: Insurance agent NATURE: Fixed life, annuities and LTC INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 200 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 40 START DATE: 08/01/2018 ADDRESS: 450 Grant St, Dunedin FL 34698 DESCRIPTION: estate planning with attorneys and accountants that utilize fixed insurance products ROTARY CLUB OF DUNEDIN POSITION: member NATURE: Volunteer INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 6 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 06/01/2017 ADDRESS: PO Box 1153, Dunedin FL 34697 DESCRIPTION: membership DBA - Smeraldo Financial IAR POSITION: IAR NATURE: IAR INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 07/19/2020 ADDRESS: 450 Grant St, Dunedin FL 34698 DESCRIPTION: use 3rd party money managers and Managed Ops OCCUPATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AT USF/MOFFIT CANCER RESEARCH CENTER POSITION: group participant NATURE: Voluntary participant in monthly discussions led by the Occupational Development Department at USF/Moffit Medical Research Center INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 09/03/2021 ADDRESS: Moffitt Cancer Center, 12653 Telecom Drive, Tampa FL 33637 DESCRIPTION: As a BFA, i participate in monthly discussions about situational psychology.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2007-09-10
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1991-06-13
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2007-09-10
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1991-06-13
Other Names
  • Lynn Smeraldo
  • Lynn Helfaer Smeraldo

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