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Thomas Hughs

35 Years of Experience
Covington, LA
1 DisclosureSells Insurance

Thomas Hughs is a registered investment advisor at Smith Securities LLC, based in Covington, LA, with 35 years of industry experience. Thomas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, Retirement Planning, and 1 more.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3 advisors
Number of Clients
Not specified
Average Client Portfolio
Not specified

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K0.95%
$500K - $1.0M0.95%
$1.0M - $4.0M0.45%
$4M+0.20%

Fees are negotiable. The fees are separate from the expense ratio (0.50% annually) associated with the Matson Money funds in which the portfolio will be invested. As discussed above, the aggregate management fees charged by SSL and Matson Money will not exceed 1.45% annually.

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Location

Covington, LA

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
April 2020
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Thomas is an insurance sales agent with Arthur J. Gallagher, selling group health insurance, life and health insurance, and receiving renewal commissions, dedicating minimal time. He is also a self-employed life insurance agent, earning commissions from life insurance products and selling Medicare supplements, which is a full-time commitment.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Smith Securities LLC
December 2025 - Present · 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Consortium Private Wealth LLC
January 2024 - December 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos
Prudential Financial Planning Services
June 2019 - May 2020 · 11 mos
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
May 2019 - May 2020 · 1 yr
Bankers Life Securities, INC.Broker
October 2018 - June 2019 · 8 mos
Bankers Life Advisory Services, INC.
October 2018 - June 2019 · 8 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
August 2017 - October 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
July 2017 - October 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.
July 2015 - June 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.Broker
April 2015 - June 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Hancock Investment Services, INC.Broker
April 2013 - December 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos
Hancock Investment Services, INC.
April 2013 - December 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos
Prudential Financial Planning Services
October 2012 - April 2013 · 6 mos
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
October 2012 - April 2013 · 6 mos
The Leaders Group, INC.Broker
August 2012 - October 2012 · 2 mos
Securian Financial Services, INC.
July 2010 - August 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Securian Financial Services, INC.Broker
December 2009 - August 2012 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Metlife Investors Distribution CompanyBroker
July 2008 - December 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos
Transamerica Capital, INC.Broker
November 2007 - June 2008 · 7 mos
Sun Life Financial Distributors, INC.Broker
December 2002 - November 2007 · 4 yrs 11 mos
Allmerica Investments, INC.Broker
September 2001 - November 2002 · 1 yr 2 mos
Interlink Securities CORP.Broker
January 2001 - July 2001 · 6 mos
Afd, INC.Broker
September 1998 - December 2000 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Hanover Investment Securities, INC.Broker
August 1993 - December 1997 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Manequity, INC.Broker
August 1992 - February 1993 · 6 mos
F & G Securities, INC.Broker
June 1989 - February 1992 · 2 yrs 8 mos
W. S. Griffith & CO., INC.Broker
June 1984 - July 1989 · 5 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations1 state
LA
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