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Melvin J. Severance

CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Manchester, NH 03104-3002
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CRD#: 1281226
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Professional summary


Melvin Jonathan Severance III, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION located in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Melvin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Melvin has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 1988

Experience


Current

December 19, 1997 - Present

CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

Office #1: 741 Chestnut Street, Manchester, NH 03104-3002
RIA
CRD#: 13348
Manchester, NH
Past

September 25, 1984 - October 22, 2019

CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13348
MANCHESTER, NH

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".
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CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
CURBSTONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORP.

CRD#: 13348 / SEC#: 801-67354, 8-29418

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/4/2006 Approved)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2006 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2006 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/7/2006 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/26/2003 Terminated)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/21/2019

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New Hampshire
(12/19/1997)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/13/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
CURBSTONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORP.

CRD#: 13348 / SEC#: 801-67354, 8-29418

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/4/2006 Approved)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2006 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/11/2006 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/7/2006 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/26/2003 Terminated)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/21/2019
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Contact information


Main Address
741 Chestnut Street, Manchester, NH 03104-3002
Mailing Address
Phone number
(603) 624-8462
Established
New Hampshire since 02/01/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
March
# of Employees
10

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A (6/13/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
LEWRY, THOMAS MOTT IVPRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL308983

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts606
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 385,398,261

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
03/28/2025
Cover Page
07/13/2023
07/21/2022

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Company Information


CURBSTONE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

CRD#: 13348Manchester, NH 03104-3002

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