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Melinda Kay Davis

Melinda Kay Davis

CFP®
DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS
SALEM, NH
·CRD# 5089384·20 years registered

Professional Summary

Melinda Kay Davis, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS located in Salem, New Hampshire. Melinda is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Melinda has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

$250K–$500K

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Who I Serve

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
Corporate Executives

Services Offered

  • Retirement Planning
  • Business Services
  • Financial Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Risk Management & Insurance
  • Estate & Legacy Planning
  • Cashflow & Budgeting
  • Education Funding

Biography

Melinda Davis has a passion for helping successful families create financial security and peace of mind, so they can spend more time doing the things they love. After having a bad advisor experience in her 20’s while she was working in corporate finance, she switched careers to devote her time to giving unbiased advice and providing education to individuals and families with complex financial planning and investment management needs. She has over 20 years of...

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2016

Years of Experience

20 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORSCurrent·CRD# 287736
RIA
1. 12 Stiles Road Suite 203, Salem, NH 030792. Hampstead, NH
April 5, 2017 - Present

Past

NORTHSTAR FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLCPast·CRD# 117205
RIA
Windham, NH
May 2, 2013 - May 8, 2017
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.Past·CRD# 5685
RIA
Windham, NH
March 10, 2011 - May 7, 2012
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.Past·CRD# 5685
BD
Windham, NH
February 25, 2011 - May 7, 2012
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLCPast·CRD# 8209
RIA
Manchester, NH
April 2, 2007 - November 17, 2008
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLCPast·CRD# 8209
BD
Manchester, NH
April 2, 2007 - November 17, 2008
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.Past·CRD# 7556
RIA
Nashua, NH
March 23, 2006 - April 2, 2007
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.Past·CRD# 7556
BD
Nashua, NH
February 17, 2006 - April 2, 2007

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Current Firm

DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS
DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS

DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS | DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 287736 / SEC#: 801-130754
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/26/2024 Approved)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Massachusetts (8/9/2024 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New Hampshire (8/29/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (12/31/2023 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

12 Stiles Road Suite 203, Salem, NH 03079

Phone Number

(603) 836-3477

# of Employees

6

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 3 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS ADV PART 2A AMENDMENT V.06.01.26 (6/1/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

557

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$197,149,289

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Other business activities

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS
DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS

DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS | DAVIS WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 287736 / SEC#: 801-130754
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/26/2024 Approved)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Massachusetts (8/9/2024 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New Hampshire (8/29/2024 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (12/31/2023 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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.
IAR
Massachusetts
(12/16/2021)
IAR
New Hampshire
(4/5/2017)
IAR
Texas
(7/6/2026)

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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 Feb 2011About the Series 66 exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Mar 2006About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2006About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Services Offered by Melinda

  • Retirement Planning
  • Business Services
  • Financial Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Investment Management
  • Risk Management & Insurance
  • Estate & Legacy Planning
  • Cashflow & Budgeting
  • Education Funding

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