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Michael J. Kelley

CHARTER ADVISORY
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46240
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CRD#: 1021878
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Professional summary


Michael Joseph Kelley, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CHARTER ADVISORY CORPORATION located in Indianapolis, Indiana and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Winter Park, Florida.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. 12/30/2009 - CHARTER INSURANCE CORPORATION - INV REL - NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE - 10% TIME SPENT - PRESIDENT - INSURANCE AGENCY - INSURANCE AGENT 2. 9/9/2010 - Charter Advisory Corporation - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Start Date: 01/1988 - 40 Hours Per Month/Time Spent 25% - I provide investment advisory services through Charter Advisory Corporation, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 01/1998. I expect to spend approximately 40 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 3. 07/27/2011 - CHARTER COMPANIES- Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only. NOT HELD OUT TO THE PUBLIC 4. 12/14/2011 - NOTARY PUBLIC - OTHER-NOTARY PUBLIC 5. 02/08/2013 - CHARTER ADVISORY CORP - INV REL - AT REPORTED LOCATION - DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS) 6. 11/23/2015 - NO BUSINESS NAME - INV REL - 250 E. 9th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46240 - Mortgage/Real Estate Services - START 11/23/2015 - NO TIME SPENT - Real Estate Broker 7. 11/23/2015 - NO BUSINESS NAME - NOT INV REL - 250 E. 96th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46240 - Tax Prep/Accounting/CPA - START 11/23/2015 - NOT IEM SPENT - Certified Public Accountant 8. 01/25/2016 - OSJ Alliance LLC - INV REL - 250 E 96th Street, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46240 - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - START 05/02/2011 - 1 HOUR PER MONTH DURING TRADING - 50% ownership in OSJ Alliance, LLC - member. 9. 10/9/2020 - Patricia W Fisher Revocable Trust - Not Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Act in a Fiduciary Capacity - Power of Attorney and Successor Trustee - Started 10/05/2020 - 6 Hours Per Month/1 Hour During Securities Trading. 10. 10/9/2020 - Michael J Kelley, CPA - Not Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Act in a Fiduciary Capacity - Power of Attorney and Successor Trustee - Started 10/05/2020 - 6 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading - Power of Attorney for James E Fisher and Successor Trustee of the James E Fisher Revocable Trust.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1989

Experience


Current

September 30, 1999 - Present

CHARTER ADVISORY CORPORATION

Office #1: 250 E. 96th Street Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46240
RIA
CRD#: 113390
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Current

September 8, 2009 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #2: 250 E 96th St, #200, Indianapolis, IN 46240
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
WINTER PARK, FL
Past

March 13, 2017 - March 9, 2023

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

March 31, 1999 - September 8, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

January 23, 1985 - March 31, 1999

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

March 1, 1982 - January 28, 1985

WZW FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5717

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CA
CHARTER ADVISORY CORPORATION
CHARTER ADVISORY CORPORATION | FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS & ADVISORY CORPORATION

CRD#: 113390 / SEC#: 801-119736

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/12/2021 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/9/2021 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/11/2021 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2021 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2021 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2021 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(9/8/2009)
RR
Alaska
(9/8/2009)
RR
Arizona
(9/8/2009)
RR
Arkansas
(9/8/2009)
RR
California
(9/8/2009)
RR
Colorado
(9/8/2009)
RR
Connecticut
(9/8/2009)
RR
Delaware
(9/8/2009)
RR
District of Columbia
(3/29/2011)
RR
Florida
(9/8/2009)
IAR
Florida
(9/26/2023)
RR
Georgia
(9/8/2009)
RR
Hawaii
(9/8/2009)
RR
Idaho
(8/27/2014)
RR
Illinois
(9/8/2009)
IAR
Indiana
(9/30/1999)
RR
Indiana
(9/8/2009)
RR
Iowa
(1/6/2010)
RR
Kansas
(9/8/2009)
RR
Kentucky
(9/8/2009)
RR
Louisiana
(9/8/2009)
IAR
Louisiana
(8/14/2015)
RR
Maine
(6/18/2014)
RR
Maryland
(9/8/2009)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/14/2013)
RR
Michigan
(9/8/2009)
RR
Minnesota
(9/8/2009)
RR
Mississippi
(9/15/2010)
RR
Missouri
(9/8/2009)
IAR
Missouri
(9/22/2015)
RR
Montana
(7/31/2014)
RR
Nebraska
(4/27/2010)
RR
Nevada
(9/8/2009)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/18/2014)
RR
New Jersey
(9/8/2009)
RR
New Mexico
(9/8/2009)
RR
New York
(9/8/2009)
RR
North Carolina
(9/8/2009)
RR
North Dakota
(6/18/2014)
IAR
Ohio
(8/26/2009)
RR
Ohio
(9/8/2009)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/8/2009)
RR
Oregon
(9/8/2009)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/8/2009)
RR
Puerto Rico
(6/11/2019)
RR
Rhode Island
(6/11/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(9/8/2009)
RR
South Dakota
(5/10/2011)
RR
Tennessee
(9/8/2009)
RR
Texas
(9/8/2009)
IAR
Texas
(4/6/2020)
RR
Utah
(4/7/2010)
RR
Vermont
(6/11/2019)
RR
Virgin Islands
(6/11/2019)
RR
Virginia
(9/8/2009)
RR
Washington
(9/8/2009)
RR
West Virginia
(9/8/2009)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/8/2009)
RR
Wyoming
(6/18/2014)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/3/1982
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CA
CHARTER ADVISORY CORPORATION
CHARTER ADVISORY CORPORATION | FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS & ADVISORY CORPORATION

CRD#: 113390 / SEC#: 801-119736

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/12/2021 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/9/2021 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/11/2021 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2021 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2021 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/5/2021 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
250 E. 96th Street Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Mailing Address
Phone number
(317) 844-7416
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CHARTER WRAP BROCHURE (3/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,002
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 366,305,467

Red Flags


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Company Information


CHARTER ADVISORY CORPORATION

CRD#: 113390Indianapolis, IN 46240

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