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RIA / WealthAdvisor10 years in industry

Matthew Black

Advisor at SECURE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.

TROY, MI | Evans, GA

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 4:29 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 4
Dated events: 2
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Mar 15, 2016 to Sep 15, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: SECURE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Feb 29, 2016earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 10derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S66
First exam: Feb 29, 2016
First registration: Mar 15, 2016
Dual registered: no
Other names: Matthew S Black
IAPD individual key: 6576128

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
SECURE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.	Independent wealth	Jan 13, 2026	n/a	yes	Evans, GA\|TROY, MI	Current employment
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC	Independent wealth	Nov 22, 2023	Dec 31, 2025	no	Evans, GA\|Conshohocken, PA	Previous registration
ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	Independent wealth	Feb 23, 2017	Aug 31, 2023	no	Evans, GA\|CORNELIUS, NC	Previous registration
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES	Bd affiliated wealth	Mar 15, 2016	Jan 23, 2017	no	Evans, GA\|FORT WORTH, TX	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC	SECURE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.	Dec 31, 2025	Jan 13, 2026	13	Firm change	RIA to RIA
ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC	Aug 31, 2023	Nov 22, 2023	83	Firm change	RIA to ibd
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES	ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	Jan 23, 2017	Feb 23, 2017	31	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ SECURE ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.Registered adviserregistration: current employment
Jan 13, 2026 to presentfactForm ADV
→ HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 22, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025factForm ADV
→ ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENTRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 23, 2017 to Aug 31, 2023factForm ADV
→ FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICESRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 15, 2016 to Jan 23, 2017factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Dec 31, 2025
Advisor changed firm
Matthew Black left Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Llc for Secure Asset Management, L.L.C. (registered 2026-01-13)
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago
Occurred
Aug 31, 2023
Advisor changed firm
Matthew Black left Alphastar Capital Management for Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Llc (registered 2023-11-22)
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago