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Lynette B. Melcher

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Washington, DC 20009-1367
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CRD#: 3063490
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Professional summary

Lynette B Melcher, ChFC®, who also goes by Lynette Benedicto, Lynette Benedicto Melcher, Lynette Melcher, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Washington, District Of Columbia and ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Washington, District Of Columbia.

Lynette is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Lynette has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Lynette Benedicto | Lynette Benedicto Melcher | Lynette Melcher

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
ChFC®

Chartered Financial Consultant

Experience

Current

February 28, 2012 - Present

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 1726 Connecticut Ave Nw Fl 2, Washington, DC 20009-1367
RIA
CRD#: 109524
Washington, DC
Current

March 15, 2011 - Present

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1726 Connecticut Ave Nw Fl 2, Washington, DC 20009-1367
BD
CRD#: 18272
Washington, DC
Past

July 22, 2010 - February 18, 2011

EAGLE STRATEGIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110826
VIENNA, VA
Past

July 8, 2010 - February 18, 2011

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
VIENNA, VA
Past

October 13, 1998 - June 23, 2010

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
BETHESDA, MD
Past

July 6, 1998 - July 3, 2006

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

July 6, 1998 - June 23, 2010

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
BETHESDA, MD

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".
AF
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524 / SEC#: 801-68510

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2007 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.
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
California
(12/5/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(3/15/2011)
RR
Florida
(9/18/2017)
RR
Georgia
(1/2/2026)
RR
Hawaii
(6/23/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(2/23/2026)
RR
Maryland
(3/15/2011)
IAR
Maryland
(2/28/2012)
RR
Michigan
(2/28/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(10/5/2021)
RR
Virginia
(3/15/2011)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/22/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/7/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 7/3/1998
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

AF
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524 / SEC#: 801-68510

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2007 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
151 N 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508
Mailing Address
151 N 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone number
(877) 232-2142
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
337

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AFA FORM ADV FIRM BROCHURE 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts280
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 82,015,793

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Company Information

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524Washington, DC 20009-1367

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