Ryan James Smith
Investment Adviser Representative at Northeast Planning Associates, Inc.
Professional summary
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Ryan James Smith is an investment adviser representative in Newburyport, MA, currently registered with Northeast Planning Associates, Inc. and LPL Financial LLC. They have worked in the securities industry since 1999 and have been registered with 4 firms, including Metlife Securities Inc. and AIG Retirement Advisors, Inc. They have passed 8 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Massachusetts and Texas.
Office
Advisors at this office: 5
Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Massachusetts, Texas
- Broker:
25 states and territories
Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.
Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- LPL Financial LLCMay 2014 – no end date reportedNewburyport, MA
- Northeast Planning Associates, IncJun 2014 – no end date reportedNewburyport, MA
Official records & sources
Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Northeast Planning Associates, Inc.
These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.
Fee arrangements the firm reports
- Percentage of assets under management
- Hourly
- Fixed fee
Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.
Services the firm offers
Comprehensive financial planning and interdisciplinary consulting through a family office approach, including custom financial systems, tax strategy planning, legal perspective, and facilitation and administration of cohesive financial systems.
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$100M–$500M
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 71
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 26
- Main office:
- Bedford, NH
- SEC file number:
- 801-110475
Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.
Form ADV data as of May 8, 2026
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