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Melissa Kay Pierson

AE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Topeka, KS
·CRD# 1685017·28 years experience

Professional Summary

Melissa Kay Pierson, who also goes by Melissa K Pierson, Melissa Kay Pierson, Missy Pierson, is a registered financial advisor currently at AE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Topeka, Kansas and MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC located in Lenexa, Kansas. Melissa is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Melissa has worked at 8 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Melissa K Pierson, Melissa Kay Pierson, Missy Pierson

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Years of Experience

28 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

AE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 298608
BD
1. 4125 Sw Gage Center Dr, Topeka, KS 666142. 8801 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS 66219-9717
December 2, 2021 - Present
MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 23224
RIA
BD
8801 Renner Blvd. Suite 300a, Lenexa, KS 66219-9717
April 7, 2025 - Present
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
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Fort Mill, SC
May 13, 2021 - November 29, 2021
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
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Overland Park, KS
May 1, 2019 - September 15, 2021
RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 139135
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Minneapolis, MN
March 28, 2012 - March 15, 2019
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.·CRD# 26506
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Minneapolis, MN
April 28, 2011 - March 15, 2019
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
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Minneapolis, MN
September 22, 2010 - March 15, 2019
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 6321
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Minneapolis, MN
August 3, 1998 - July 3, 2006
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 6363
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Minneapolis, MN
August 3, 1998 - November 16, 2009

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Current Firm

MA
MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC

ASHLAND SECURITIES, INC. | MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC | MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, INC. | MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES

CRD#: 23224 / SEC#: 801-69919, 8-40426
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/24/2009 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

13500 Evening Creek Dr N #555, San Diego, CA 92128

Mailing Address

13500 Evening Creek Dr N #555, San Diego, CA 92128

Phone Number

(858) 207-1300

Established

Delaware since 05/05/2005

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

125

SEC notice filing (50 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 50 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 50 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES FORM ADV PART 2A (3/31/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
KT EQUITY PARTNERS II, LLCDIRECT OWNER—
CALLANAN, DAVID JAMESMANAGER4237166
FIXSEN, VILAYPHONECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER4585926
MCNEES, MARTIN WILLIAMPRESIDENT3168410
PIERSON, MELISSA KAYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1685017
WOODS, SANDRA ANNFINOP6200533

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

14,099

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$2,019,427,633

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

8

Arbitration

1

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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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MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC

ASHLAND SECURITIES, INC. | MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC | MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, INC. | MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES

CRD#: 23224 / SEC#: 801-69919, 8-40426
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/24/2009 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1998About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jul 1999About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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