Carolyn B. Decker

SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Portsmouth, NH 03801

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CRD#: 3215365

Professional summary

Carolyn Bunting Ryan Decker, CFP®, who also goes by Carolyn Ryan Decker, Carolyn B Ryan, is a registered financial advisor currently at SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Carolyn is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Carolyn has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Carolyn Ryan Decker | Carolyn B Ryan

Other business activities

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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

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2002

Experience

Current

March 4, 2025 - Present

SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 145 Maplewood Avenue Suite 100, Portsmouth, NH 03801

RIA

CRD#: 122258

Portsmouth, NH

Past

April 25, 2017 - March 11, 2025

LAKE STREET ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 288300

PORTSMOUTH, NH

Past

March 15, 2006 - April 20, 2017

LAKE STREET ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 125471

PORTSMOUTH, NH

Past

March 31, 1999 - March 3, 2006

BALLENTINE FINN & CO INC

RIA

CRD#: 108853

WOLFEBORO, NH

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 122258 / SEC#: 801-61448

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2002 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.

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IAR

Massachusetts
(3/7/2025)

IAR

New Hampshire
(3/4/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 3/25/1999

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm

SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 122258 / SEC#: 801-61448

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/6/2002 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

888 Boylston Street Suite 1010, Boston, MA 02199

Mailing Address

Phone number

(617) 204-6400

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

210

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC - MARCH 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	722
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 43,134,668,533

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
11/10/2025	Cover Page	Report
04/16/2025	Cover Page	Report
11/26/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/02/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/26/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Carolyn B. Decker

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Carolyn Bunting Ryan Decker's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

LAKE STREET ADVISORS

LAKE STREET ADVISORS, LLC

BALLENTINE FINN & CO INC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 3/25/1999

Current Firm

SCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

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