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Philip Murphy

Investment adviser representative at Smart Portfolios in Lake Forest Park, WA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Philip Murphy is an investment adviser representative at Smart Portfolios, LLC, an investment adviser managing $210M, and works from its Lake Forest Park, WA office. Philip Murphy has been registered through Smart Portfolios since 16 November 2023, has 23 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7.

23
Years in industry
2
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Philip Murphy has been an investment adviser representative at Smart Portfolios since November 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Smart Portfolios, LLC is a Lake Forest Park, WA firm with $210M under management, 150 clients and 4 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Philip Murphy’s longest registration was 16 years at PLM Investment Advisers, Inc. (2006–2023). Before joining Smart Portfolios in 2023, Philip Murphy was registered through PLM Investment Advisers, Inc. and Marcia Joslyn Sill, Inc.

  1. – present · 2 years
    Lake Forest Park, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 131342
  2. PLM Investment Advisers, Inc.
    – · 16 years
    Spokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 141399
  3. Marcia Joslyn Sill, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Seattle, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108146
  4. Florida Investment Advisers
    – · 1 year
    Tampa, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109492
  5. Banc of America Investment Services, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Spokane, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 16361

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Philip Murphy is registered as an investment adviser representative in Washington, since November 2023.

  • WashingtonSince 16 November 2023

Examinations

Series 76 October 2003
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 657 November 1992
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6314 November 1986
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Philip Laurence Murphy
CRD
1567226
Firm
Smart Portfolios · CRD 131342
Office
17849 BALLINGER WAY NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
April 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Philip Murphy work?

Philip Murphy is an investment adviser representative registered through Smart Portfolios, LLC since November 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Philip Murphy a financial advisor?

Yes. Philip Murphy has a current investment-adviser registration in Washington, through Smart Portfolios since November 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Philip Murphy have?

Philip Murphy has 23 years in the financial industry, since April 2003, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Philip Murphy passed?

Philip Murphy has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in November 1986.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Philip Murphy work before Smart Portfolios?

Before Smart Portfolios, Philip Murphy was registered through Marcia Joslyn Sill, Inc., November 2005 to November 2006; Florida Investment Advisers, August 2004 to October 2005; Banc of America Investment Services, Inc., May 2002 to November 2003.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Philip Murphy based?

Philip Murphy’s registered office is in Lake Forest Park, WA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Philip Murphy registered with FINRA?

No. Philip Murphy has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Philip Murphy’s record?

Search CRD 1567226 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Philip Murphy’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Smart Portfolios

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1567226, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Smart Portfolios, LLC, filed 27 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.