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Melissa R. Wheeler

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CRD#: 4717150
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Melissa Ray Wheeler

Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Melissa Ray Wheeler, ChFC®, who also goes by Melissa Ray Fore, Melissa Ray Owens, was a registered financial professional .

Melissa is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2003. Melissa had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Aliases


Melissa Ray Fore | Melissa Ray Owens

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.
1) FARM BUREAU LIFE; FARM BUREAU PROPERTY AND CASUALTY AND THEIR AFFILIATES; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; 5400 UNIVERSITY AVE, WEST DES MOINES, IA; INSURANCE AGENT SINCE 11/05/2008; FULL-TIME SELLING INSURANCE; Both Life and P/C companies have a relationship with the state Farm Bureau organization in each state where they do business. 2) USTA, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 70 WEST RED OAK LANE, WHITE PLAINS, NY 10604. TENNIS OFFICIALS. OFFICIAL, STARTING 6/1/15. 10 HRS/MO, 0 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. OFFICIAL AT TENNIS TOURNAMENT. 3) Farm Bureau Bank - Referral fees. Not investment related. May receive compensation for referrals made to Farm Bureau Bank. Start Date - since agreements were established. Less than 1 hr. a month during securities trading hours. 4) FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED; 5400 UNIVERSITY AVE, WEST DES MOINES IA 50266; INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND FINANCIAL PLANNING; INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE; DATE OF FBLWM RELEASE LETTER, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE; Varied HOURS PER MONTH; Varied HOURS DEVOTED PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; PROVIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS; FEE BASED, HOURLY RATE. 5) MWA Vending LLC; Not Investment Related; 249 Cherry Hill Blvd #2 Lincoln NE 68510 for mailing purposes only; Owner; Compensated, Vending Machine Business, Entity formed for tax purposes; 5/11/2022; 2 HR/MO; 2 HR during trading; Purchasing and stocking vending machine products chips, snacks, pop water. 6) Notary; Not Investment Related; 249 Cherry Hill Blvd #2 Lincoln NE 68510; Notary; Notary; Start 12/28/2021; 1 HR/Year; 1 HR/Year during trading; Notary.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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®

Experience


Past

June 15, 2021 - May 6, 2024

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 291396
West Des Moines, IA
Past

January 29, 2009 - May 6, 2024

FBL MARKETING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 5309
Lincoln, NE
Past

October 28, 2003 - November 3, 2008

AMERICAN FAMILY SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 104433
LINCOLN, NE

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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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


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 10/30/2003
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 7TO
Date: 6/14/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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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)
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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)


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#: 291396

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