Michelle L. Lacount

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

GASTONIA, NC

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CRD#: 4311151

Professional summary

Michelle L Lacount, who also goes by Michelle Lee La Count, Michelle Lee Lacount, Michelle Lacount, Michelle La Count Nelson, Michelle Lacount Nelson, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Gastonia, North Carolina and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Covington, Kentucky.

Michelle is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Michelle has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Michelle Lee La Count | Michelle Lee Lacount | Michelle Lacount | Michelle La Count Nelson | Michelle Lacount Nelson

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA

CRD#: 104555

GASTONIA, NC

Current

October 18, 2021 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 100 Howe Drive, Covington, KY 41015

CRD#: 7784

Covington, KY

Past

January 10, 2022 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 7059

NEW YORK, NY

Past

December 6, 2005 - June 2, 2006

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

CRD#: 463

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

January 19, 2001 - December 6, 2005

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 6555

BALTIMORE, MD

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 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.

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

Alabama
(10/18/2021)

Alaska
(10/18/2021)

Arizona
(10/18/2021)

Arkansas
(10/18/2021)

California
(10/18/2021)

Colorado
(10/18/2021)

Connecticut
(10/18/2021)

Delaware
(10/18/2021)

District of Columbia
(10/18/2021)

Florida
(10/18/2021)

Georgia
(10/18/2021)

Hawaii
(10/18/2021)

Idaho
(10/18/2021)

Illinois
(10/18/2021)

Indiana
(10/18/2021)

Iowa
(10/18/2021)

Kansas
(10/18/2021)

Kentucky
(10/18/2021)

Louisiana
(10/18/2021)

Maine
(10/18/2021)

Maryland
(10/18/2021)

Massachusetts
(10/18/2021)

Michigan
(10/18/2021)

Minnesota
(10/18/2021)

Mississippi
(10/18/2021)

Missouri
(10/18/2021)

Montana
(10/18/2021)

Nebraska
(10/18/2021)

Nevada
(10/18/2021)

New Hampshire
(10/18/2021)

New Jersey
(10/18/2021)

New Mexico
(10/18/2021)

New York
(10/18/2021)

North Carolina
(10/18/2021)

IAR

North Carolina
(3/31/2025)

North Dakota
(10/18/2021)

Ohio
(10/18/2021)

Oklahoma
(10/18/2021)

Oregon
(10/18/2021)

Pennsylvania
(10/18/2021)

Puerto Rico
(10/18/2021)

Rhode Island
(10/18/2021)

South Carolina
(10/18/2021)

South Dakota
(10/18/2021)

Tennessee
(10/18/2021)

Texas
(10/18/2021)

IAR

Texas
(3/31/2025)

Utah
(10/18/2021)

Vermont
(10/18/2021)

Virgin Islands
(10/18/2021)

Virginia
(10/18/2021)

Washington
(10/18/2021)

West Virginia
(10/18/2021)

Wisconsin
(10/18/2021)

Wyoming
(10/18/2021)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 11/13/2006

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 31

Date: 6/1/2007

Futures Managed Funds Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 1/18/2001

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

SRO Registrations

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698

Mailing Address

Phone number

(617) 563-7000

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

16,291

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIDELITY GO (12/5/2025)

FIDELITY STRATEGIC DISCIPLINES (11/10/2025)

FIDELITY WEALTH SERVICES (9/10/2025)

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC (9/10/2025)

FIDELITY MANAGED FIDFOLIOS (3/31/2025)

FIDELITY WEALTH ADVISOR SOLUTIONS (3/31/2025)

FIDELITY PERSONALIZED PLANNING & ADVICE AT WORK (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,486,631
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,067,664,605,590

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
09/24/2025	Cover Page	Report

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Michelle L. Lacount

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 11/13/2006

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 31

Date: 6/1/2007

Series 7

Date: 1/18/2001

FINRA

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

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STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

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