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Stephen J. Kelly

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY
Lutherville, MD 21093
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CRD#: 1142155
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Professional summary


Stephen John Kelly is a registered financial advisor currently at HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC located in Lutherville, Maryland.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Stephen has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, 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.
ARBOR DOG FOUNDATION; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; BOARD OF DIRECTORS; SEPTEMBER 1, 2017; SEMIANNUALLY 4-6 HRS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 22, 2010 - Present

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

Office #1: 2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093Office #2: 2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093
RIA
BD
CRD#: 151085
Lutherville, MD
Current

January 8, 2010 - Present

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

Office #1: 2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093Office #2: 2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093
RIA
BD
CRD#: 151085
Lutherville, MD
Past

January 17, 2003 - January 29, 2010

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

RIA
CRD#: 816
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

January 17, 2003 - January 29, 2010

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

December 5, 2001 - January 17, 2003

PERSHING LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7560
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

June 22, 2001 - January 17, 2003

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

January 13, 2001 - July 5, 2001

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 1, 1997 - January 13, 2001

DB ALEX. BROWN LLC

BD
CRD#: 17790
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

March 6, 1987 - September 1, 1997

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 20
Past

July 20, 1983 - February 20, 1987

BAKER, WATTS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 68

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".
HI
HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC
HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 151085 / SEC#: 801-70893, 8-68334

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2010 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

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
Arizona
(4/8/2010)
RR
California
(1/21/2010)
RR
Colorado
(2/12/2018)
RR
Delaware
(1/29/2010)
RR
District of Columbia
(1/29/2010)
RR
Florida
(3/3/2010)
RR
Georgia
(3/4/2019)
RR
Illinois
(1/19/2010)
RR
Indiana
(4/29/2020)
RR
Kentucky
(10/6/2021)
RR
Maryland
(1/19/2010)
IAR
Maryland
(1/22/2010)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/29/2010)
RR
Michigan
(3/10/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(6/7/2022)
RR
Montana
(7/16/2021)
RR
Nevada
(1/29/2010)
RR
New Hampshire
(3/10/2015)
RR
New Jersey
(1/28/2010)
RR
New Mexico
(9/10/2014)
RR
New York
(1/25/2010)
RR
North Carolina
(4/9/2015)
RR
Ohio
(2/3/2010)
RR
Oklahoma
(8/21/2024)
RR
Oregon
(1/23/2020)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/1/2010)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/21/2010)
RR
South Carolina
(2/15/2018)
RR
South Dakota
(11/8/2023)
RR
Tennessee
(3/4/2019)
RR
Texas
(1/25/2010)
RR
Virginia
(1/29/2010)
RR
Washington
(3/21/2017)
RR
West Virginia
(3/4/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/24/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/21/2009
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HI
HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC
HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 151085 / SEC#: 801-70893, 8-68334

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2010 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093
Mailing Address
2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone number
(410) 659-8900
Established
Maryland since 06/24/2009
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
34

SEC notice filing (29 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (50 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC FORM ADV PART 2A (3/21/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HARBOR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCSOLE MEMBER
BLACK, ROBERT WILMER IIIVICE PRESIDENT1497429
DEAN, RAYMOND PATRICKTREASURER AND SECRETARY2420032
HILL, FRED CREGAN JRPRESIDENT1639919
SCHADTY, WILLIAM CHRISTOPHERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2857651

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,326
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,000,223,304

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Company Information


HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 151085Lutherville, MD 21093

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