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Stephen George Harlow

ADVISORY ALPHA
Norfolk, VA
·CRD# 2128325·35 years experience

Professional Summary

Stephen George Harlow is a registered financial advisor currently at ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC located in Norfolk, Virginia. Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Stephen has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 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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Years of Experience

35 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC·CRD# 158282
RIA
5005 Colley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23508
September 15, 2025 - Present
USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 103857
RIA
Elliot, ME
September 16, 2016 - June 1, 2023
USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 103857
BD
Elliot, ME
September 16, 2016 - June 1, 2023
INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.·CRD# 30613
RIA
Saco, ME
July 22, 2016 - September 19, 2016
INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.·CRD# 30613
BD
Saco, ME
September 21, 2001 - September 19, 2016
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
BD
Windsor, CT
October 4, 1999 - September 25, 2001
MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 4386
BD
New York, NY
May 21, 1997 - August 20, 1999
SUN LIFE FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 5496
BD
Wellesley Hills, MA
March 22, 1991 - May 16, 1997

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Current Firm

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ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

ADVISORY ALPHA | SUDDENLY SINGLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SCHIPPER & OSTERINK | MONEY TALES FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL TRANSITIONS LTD. | FINANCIAL DECISIONS | ESTATE DOCTOR | CONGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

CRD#: 158282 / SEC#: 801-72499
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/14/2011 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

348 S Waverly Rd Suite 100, Holland, MI 49423

Phone Number

(866) 530-1400

# of Employees

66

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 49 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC ADV PART 2A (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

24,401

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,373,624,090

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Other business activities

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1) Ideas by Mike, LLC; Investment Related; Norfolk, VA; Financial Services, Consulting, and Education; Financial Specialist & Wealth Manager; 07/2024; Approx. 160 Hrs/Month; Approx. 160 Hrs/Month; Serving Clients Through Providing Insurance, Financial Services, Consulting, and Education. 2) BEACHWALK FOUR - 165 EAST GRAND AVE, UNIT 4. OLD ORCHARD BEACH, ME 04064. START DATE 07/1985. JOINT OWNER. RENTAL REAL ESTATE PROPERTY. SHORT TERM RENTALS BOOKED THROUGH AIRBNB OR VRBO. IMPROVE/MAINTAIN THE PROPERTY. 30% OF ANNUAL INCOME. 5 HOURS DEVOTED DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED.

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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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ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

ADVISORY ALPHA | SUDDENLY SINGLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SCHIPPER & OSTERINK | MONEY TALES FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL TRANSITIONS LTD. | FINANCIAL DECISIONS | ESTATE DOCTOR | CONGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

CRD#: 158282 / SEC#: 801-72499
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/14/2011 Approved)

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.
IAR
Maine
(11/4/2025)
IAR
Virginia
(9/15/2025)

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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 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1993About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1991About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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