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Melanie M. Scott

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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CRD#: 4311085
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Professional summary

Melanie Mial Scott, who also goes by Melanie Carole Mial, Melanie Mial Salzer, is a registered financial advisor currently at FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in West Des Moines, Iowa and FBL MARKETING SERVICES, LLC located in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Melanie is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Melanie has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Melanie Carole Mial | Melanie Mial Salzer

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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None

Experience

Current

January 14, 2020 - Present

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 5400 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
RIA
CRD#: 291396
West Des Moines, IA
Current

September 20, 2016 - Present

FBL MARKETING SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 5400 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
BD
CRD#: 5309
West Des Moines, IA
Past

February 12, 2014 - July 13, 2015

BOK FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17530
TULSA, OK
Past

September 19, 2011 - September 6, 2013

CANTELLA & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 13905
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 3, 2011 - September 8, 2011

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
BRAINTREE, MA
Past

November 10, 2004 - January 3, 2011

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
N. QUINCY, MA
Past

March 12, 2002 - August 29, 2003

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 21, 2001 - March 18, 2002

H.C.WAINWRIGHT & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 375
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 5, 2000 - May 16, 2001

CANACCORD GENUITY LLC

BD
CRD#: 1020
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 291396 / SEC#: 801-113458

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/18/2018 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
Oklahoma
(9/20/2016)
IAR
Oklahoma
(1/14/2020)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/23/2019
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/5/2002
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: 7/24/2000
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 3/17/2005
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

FW
FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 291396 / SEC#: 801-113458

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/18/2018 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
5400 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 225-5400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
177

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts1
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,654,949

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Company Information

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 291396West Des Moines, IA 50266

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