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Jon James Melander

Jon James Melander

AIF®, CFP®, CIMA®
BOULAY WEALTH
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN
·CRD# 1698904·29 years experience

Professional Summary

Jon James Melander, AIF®, CFP®, CIMA® is a registered financial advisor currently at BOULAY WEALTH located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Jon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Jon has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Credentials

AIF®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary
CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2001
CIMA®
Certified Investment Management Analyst

Years of Experience

29 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BOULAY WEALTH·CRD# 111334
RIA
11095 Viking Drive Suite 500, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
March 4, 2015 - Present
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.·CRD# 108050
RIA
Eden Prairie, MN
February 27, 2015 - December 31, 2021
VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 31243
BD
Eden Prairie, MN
February 11, 2015 - March 9, 2023
CAPSTONE ADVISORY GROUP LLC·CRD# 153443
RIA
Edina, MN
January 21, 2014 - February 23, 2015
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.·CRD# 39543
BD
Edina, MN
March 9, 2012 - February 27, 2015
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC·CRD# 105010
RIA
Minneapolis, MN
June 26, 2006 - March 8, 2012
CAPITAL MANAGEMENT SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 10579
BD
Minneapolis, MN
February 7, 2003 - March 8, 2012
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC·CRD# 31194
RIA
Minneapolis, MN
March 20, 2000 - February 22, 2003
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC·CRD# 31194
BD
New York, NY
March 2, 1998 - February 22, 2003
DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED·CRD# 7600
BD
June 27, 1997 - March 2, 1998

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Current Firm

BW
BOULAY WEALTH

BOULAY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | BOULAY WEALTH

CRD#: 111334 / SEC#: 801-60141
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/17/2001 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

11095 Viking Drive Suite 500, Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Phone Number

(952) 893-9320

# of Employees

45

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 17 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BOULAY WEALTH AUG 2026 ADV 2A.2B (8/19/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

4,384

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,009,123,644

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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.)Positive Coaching Alliance of MN, Spruce Tree Center, 1600 University Avenue West, Suite 301, St. Paul, MN 55104; Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) develops BETTER ATHLETES, BETTER PEOPLE through resources for youth and high school sports coaches, parents, administrators and student-athletes; Advisory Board Member; The primary purpose of Positive Coaching Alliance Minnesota Advisory Board is to be an advocate for the mission of Positive Coaching Alliance Minnesota. This may include any or all of the following: Promote Positive Coaching Alliance to individuals and organizations that can help achieve Positive Coaching Alliance's mission including schools and youth sports organizations/Help create "buzz" about Positive Coaching Alliance in print, broadcast and social media./ Suggest potential nominees to Positive Coaching Alliance Minnesota��Impact Groups who can make significant contributions to the work of those groups and to the Positive Coaching Alliance Movement; Not investment related; started 2/06/2017; no client involvement; volunteer position/// 2.) Boulay Insurance Solutions; Eden Prairie, MN; Investment Related; Fixed Insurance Advisor; Client Involvement - Provide Fixed Insurance Products to Clients; Started 02/2015; Compensation-Commission///

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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".
BW
BOULAY WEALTH

BOULAY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | BOULAY WEALTH

CRD#: 111334 / SEC#: 801-60141
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/17/2001 Approved)

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.
IAR
Minnesota
(3/4/2015)

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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.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jul 1997About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 1997About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 1997About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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