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Nicholas Timothy Smail

Investment Adviser Representative at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc

Grovetown, GACRD #7364366Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
4 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Nicholas Timothy Smail is an investment adviser representative with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc in Grovetown, GA, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 2022 and were previously registered with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Georgia.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Georgia
Broker:
6 states and territories

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 11/11/2022
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 5/23/2022
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 8/2/2021

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, IncCurrent
2/2/2026 – Grovetown, GA
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.Current
1/30/2026 – Grovetown, GA
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
9/5/2024 – 2/2/2026Augusta, GA
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc
1/10/2023 – 8/6/2024Augusta, GA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.
    Apr 2021 – Jul 2024Augusta, GA
  2. Wide Open West
    Aug 2018 – Mar 2021Colorado Springs, CO
  3. Georgia College and State University
    Aug 2014 – May 2018Augusta, GA
  4. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.
    Jan 2023 – Jul 2024Augusta, GA
  5. Fehrman Investment Group (DBA)
    Apr 2021 – Jul 2024Augusta, GA
  6. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
    Aug 2024 – Jan 2026Augusta, GA
  7. Bank of America, N.A.
    Sep 2024 – Jan 2026Augusta, GA
  8. Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.
    Jan 2026 – no end date reportedPeachtree City, GA
  9. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.
    Jan 2026 – no end date reportedPeachtree City, GA

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc

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Fee arrangements the firm reports

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Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthBanking or Thrift InstitutionsPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalInsurance CompaniesCorporations

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
6,660
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
Saint Petersburg, FL
SEC file number:
801-69815

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Form ADV data as of September 21, 2026

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