This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

CAPITAL INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Current firm class

broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived

Book size

not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none

Industry start

Mar 1, 1991earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

35derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

3derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

2

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Exams

S66

First exam

Dec 23, 1999

First registration

Dec 31, 2001

Dual registered

yes, broker-dealer

Other names

MIKE THOMAS

IAPD individual key

4015380

• Occurred

  Dec 22, 2022
  Advisor changed firm

  Francis Michael Thomas left Rising Tide, Inc. for Capital Investment Advisory Services, Llc (registered 2022-12-22)

  Form ADVobserved 6 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:89c0c788-c28a-419a-e5ba-bf8077003f69

First observed

Dec 31, 2001

Last observed

Sep 15, 2026 6 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.