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Melvin J. Heath

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CRD#: 5033219
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

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

Melvin Joseph Heath, who also goes by Melvin Joseph Heart, was a registered financial professional .

Melvin is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2005. Melvin had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Melvin Joseph Heart

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.
Melvin J Heath CPA PLC~'NIR'~22 Enterprise Parkway #160~ ~Hampton~VA~23666~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Owner/Sole Proprietor~7/1995~50hrs~25hrs~I oversee daily operations and provide accounting, bookkeeping and tax preparation assistance

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

January 2, 2019 - November 11, 2022

COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 284839
MIDLOTHIAN, VA
Past

November 22, 2016 - April 29, 2019

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Hampton, VA
Past

March 7, 2008 - October 8, 2009

MICG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 104028
NEWPORT NEWS, VA
Past

December 12, 2005 - February 15, 2008

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
NEWPORT NEWS, VA

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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COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
BURLESON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, INC. | MOUNTAIN PEAK WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | LIONS BRIDGE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | COLONIAL RIVER INVESTMENTS, LLC | COLONIAL RIVER

CRD#: 284839 / SEC#: 801-113243

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2018 Approved)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/29/2018 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/16/2005
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
BURLESON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, INC. | MOUNTAIN PEAK WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | LIONS BRIDGE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | COLONIAL RIVER INVESTMENTS, LLC | COLONIAL RIVER

CRD#: 284839 / SEC#: 801-113243

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2018 Approved)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/29/2018 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
340 Browns Hill Court, Midlothian, VA 23114
Mailing Address
Phone number
(804) 335-1200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16

SEC notice filing (13 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

COLONIAL RIVER DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (4/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,524
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 339,836,345

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Company Information


COLONIAL RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 284839

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