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Carter Melvin

CFP®
STRATEGIC ADVISERS
JACKSONVILLE, FL
·CRD# 4994800·21 years registered

Professional Summary

Carter Melvin, CFP®, who also goes by Carter Burr Melvin, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Jacksonville, Florida and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Jacksonville, Florida. Carter is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Carter has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 9 and Series...

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Carter Burr Melvin

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial Planner

Years of Experience

21 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLCCurrent·CRD# 104555
RIA
1. Jacksonville, FL2. 4601 Touchton Rd East, Bldg 400, Jacksonville, FL 32246
March 31, 2025 - Present
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLCCurrent·CRD# 7784
BD
4601 Touchton Rd East, Bldg 400, Jacksonville, FL 32246
May 25, 2006 - Present

Past

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORSPast·CRD# 288590
RIA
Jacksonville, FL
July 13, 2018 - March 31, 2025
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLCPast·CRD# 104555
RIA
Jacksonville, FL
September 14, 2006 - July 13, 2018
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.Past·CRD# 7556
RIA
Torrance, CA
September 20, 2005 - May 10, 2006
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.Past·CRD# 7556
BD
Purchase, NY
September 2, 2005 - May 10, 2006

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Current Firm

SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/11/1977 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698

Phone Number

(617) 563-7000

# of Employees

17,112

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC (3/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,973,512

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,370,125,325,211

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/24/2025Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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.

OBA-11139|OrgNmn:PHC Holdings, LLC|Org Addr:Jacksonvil,Florida,US|OBA Nature:Rental property ownership|Invst Rel:Y|Title:Owner|Duties:Approve Tenants, Approve renovations|StrtDt:11-30-15|TotHrs/mon:2|TrdHrs/mon:0|OBA-59987|OrgNmn:Scraps and Cutoffs|Org Addr:Jacksonvil,Florida,US|OBA Nature:woodworking crafts|Invst Rel:N|Title:Owner|Duties:craftsmanship associated with woodworking|StrtDt:|TotHrs/mon:8|TrdHrs/mon:0|

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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".
SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/11/1977 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(4/5/2011)
RR
Alaska
(4/5/2011)
RR
Arizona
(5/25/2006)
RR
Arkansas
(4/5/2011)
RR
California
(5/25/2006)
RR
Colorado
(4/5/2011)
RR
Connecticut
(4/5/2011)
RR
Delaware
(4/5/2011)
RR
District of Columbia
(4/5/2011)
RR
Florida
(4/5/2011)
IAR
Florida
(3/31/2025)
RR
Georgia
(4/5/2011)
RR
Hawaii
(2/9/2009)
RR
Idaho
(4/5/2011)
RR
Illinois
(4/5/2011)
RR
Indiana
(4/5/2011)
RR
Iowa
(4/5/2011)
RR
Kansas
(4/5/2011)
RR
Kentucky
(4/5/2011)
RR
Louisiana
(4/5/2011)
RR
Maine
(4/5/2011)
RR
Maryland
(4/5/2011)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/5/2011)
RR
Michigan
(4/5/2011)
RR
Minnesota
(4/5/2011)
RR
Mississippi
(4/5/2011)
RR
Missouri
(4/5/2011)
RR
Montana
(4/5/2011)
RR
Nebraska
(4/5/2011)
RR
Nevada
(5/25/2006)
RR
New Hampshire
(4/5/2011)
RR
New Jersey
(4/5/2011)
RR
New Mexico
(4/5/2011)
RR
New York
(4/5/2011)
RR
North Carolina
(4/6/2011)
RR
North Dakota
(4/5/2011)
RR
Ohio
(4/6/2011)
RR
Oklahoma
(4/5/2011)
RR
Oregon
(4/5/2011)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/5/2011)
RR
Puerto Rico
(4/5/2011)
RR
Rhode Island
(4/5/2011)
RR
South Carolina
(4/5/2011)
RR
South Dakota
(4/5/2011)
RR
Tennessee
(4/5/2011)
RR
Texas
(4/5/2011)
IAR
Texas
(3/31/2025)
RR
Utah
(4/5/2011)
RR
Vermont
(4/5/2011)
RR
Virginia
(4/5/2011)
RR
Washington
(4/5/2011)
RR
West Virginia
(4/5/2011)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/5/2011)
RR
Wyoming
(4/5/2011)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Sep 2005About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Oct 2005About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2005About the Series 7 exam

Series 9 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Passed Apr 2014About the Series 9 exam

Series 10 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Passed Apr 2014About the Series 10 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations
New York Stock Exchange
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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