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Stephen C. Nelson

UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES,
Manassas, VA 20110
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CRD#: 1632940
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Professional summary


Stephen Craig Nelson is a registered financial advisor currently at UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC located in Manassas, Virginia.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Stephen has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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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.
OWNER OF RENTAL REAL ESTATE. MANASSAS, VA. STARTED:03/2016. INVESTMENT RELATED. 4 HRS PER MONTH, 0 DURING TRADING HRS. OWN A SMALL COMMMERCIAL BLDG. Novant Health Hospital, Manassas VA, Board Member on Board of Trustees, Start Date Jan 2017, 5 Hr/Mth, No Compensation, Not Investment Related

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 2, 2017 - Present

UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC

Office #1: 9626 Center Street, Manassas, VA 20110Office #2: 13870 Smoketown Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192Office #3: 17054 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Dumfries, VA 22026Office #4: 289 Garrisonville Road, Stafford, VA 22554
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39062
Manassas, VA
Current

May 1, 2017 - Present

UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC

Office #1: 9626 Center Street, Manassas, VA 20110Office #2: 13870 Smoketown Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192Office #3: 17054 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Dumfries, VA 22026Office #4: 289 Garrisonville Road, Stafford, VA 22554
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39062
Manassas, VA
Past

April 13, 2016 - May 3, 2017

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
VIENNA, VA
Past

March 1, 2016 - May 3, 2017

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
VIENNA, VA
Past

April 1, 2011 - May 1, 2015

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
MCLEAN, VA
Past

July 12, 2007 - December 31, 2010

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

BD
CRD#: 16668
MANASSAS, VA
Past

January 4, 1997 - July 13, 2007

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14667
MANASSAS, VA
Past

December 10, 1996 - January 7, 1997

IFG NETWORK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19948
ATLANTA, GA
Past

October 23, 1996 - December 11, 1996

BUCKHEAD FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 18398
Past

October 23, 1995 - October 24, 1996

GLOBALCOMM SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13228
Past

July 2, 1987 - May 16, 1988

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA
Past

March 12, 1987 - October 17, 1995

STONEX SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18456
BIRMINGHAM, AL

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".
UB
UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC
UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES INC | UNITED INSURANCE & BROKERAGE SERVICES | UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC

CRD#: 39062 / SEC#: 801-80804, 8-48685

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/9/2015 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/26/2015 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2015 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/22/2015 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/21/2015 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
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
(4/22/2021)
RR
California
(5/2/2017)
RR
Delaware
(5/2/2017)
RR
District of Columbia
(5/2/2017)
IAR
District of Columbia
(5/12/2017)
RR
Florida
(5/2/2017)
IAR
Florida
(4/2/2019)
RR
Maryland
(5/2/2017)
IAR
Maryland
(5/2/2017)
RR
Montana
(6/15/2022)
RR
Nevada
(8/4/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(5/2/2017)
RR
New York
(5/2/2017)
RR
North Carolina
(5/2/2017)
RR
Ohio
(5/15/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(2/18/2025)
IAR
South Carolina
(2/21/2025)
RR
Texas
(5/2/2017)
RR
Virginia
(5/1/2017)
IAR
Virginia
(5/3/2017)
RR
West Virginia
(5/2/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/8/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


UB
UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC
UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES INC | UNITED INSURANCE & BROKERAGE SERVICES | UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC

CRD#: 39062 / SEC#: 801-80804, 8-48685

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/9/2015 Approved)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/26/2015 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2015 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/22/2015 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/21/2015 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2015 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
514 Market Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 1508, Parkersburg, WV 26102-1508
Phone number
(888) 424-6158
Established
West Virginia since 04/24/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
101

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (46 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

2025 ADV BROCHURE ANNUAL AMENDMENT (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
UNITED ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.OWNER
ADAMS, RICHARD MATTHEW JRCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/DIRECTOR2656091
BOARD, ANGIE MARIEFINOP6464533
EARL, MICHEAL LENCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4266715
GURTIS, JULIE RITCHIEDIRECTOR
HUMPHREY, MATTHEW LEECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/DIRECTOR5943475
MOCK, DONALD FREDERICKDIRECTOR5059205
MUDLAFF, THOMAS JAMESCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2359466
REYNOLDS, FRANK KEVINDIRECTOR5731814
SHAVER, AMI LEEDIRECTOR2771684

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,889
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 389,130,559

Disclosures


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Company Information


UNITED BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC

CRD#: 39062Manassas, VA 20110

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