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Melinda C. Burgess

TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS
Bothell, WA
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CRD#: 6214011
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Professional summary


Melinda Catherine Burgess, who also goes by Melinda Catherine Widger, Melinda Widger, Mindy Widger, is a registered financial advisor currently at TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC located in Bothell, Washington and TOUCHSTONE SECURITIES, INC. located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Melinda is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. Melinda has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Melinda Catherine Widger | Melinda Widger | Mindy Widger

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.
Morris Place, LLC, not investment related. Cincinnati, OH 45226. Rental property. Partner, Landlord since 10/30/2020. 5 hours dedicated to business per month, 0 hours during securities trading hours. Duties include being a landlord to tenants in a duplex. Provide business-to-business marketing and solicitation activities to downstream intermediaries regarding Separately Managed Accounts and Model Portfolio Delivery options of select advisers contracted with Touchstone Securities. Approximately two hours per business week during trading hours, compensated via an override as percentage of management fee. Name: Pork LLC; Investment: No; Address: 1250 Bellevue Way NE Apt 1 Bellevue, WA 98004; Nature: car rental on Turo; Position/title: owner; Start date: 8/28/22; Hours/Month: 3; Hours during trading hours: 0; Duties: Renting out car on Turo, dropping off/picking up car, cleaning car

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 26, 2016 - Present

TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 107028
Bothell, WA
Current

October 26, 2016 - Present

TOUCHSTONE SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 303 Broadway Suite 1100, Cincinnati, OH 45202
BD
CRD#: 1526
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

December 2, 2015 - October 5, 2016

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
COVINGTON, KY
Past

March 13, 2015 - October 4, 2016

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
COVINGTON, KY
Past

November 4, 2014 - November 28, 2014

HANTZ FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46047
TAYLOR, MI

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".
TA
TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC
TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 107028 / SEC#: 801-45963

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/1994 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alaska
(12/14/2020)
RR
Florida
(1/8/2024)
RR
Idaho
(12/14/2020)
RR
Maryland
(1/8/2024)
RR
Mississippi
(12/19/2024)
RR
Missouri
(1/8/2024)
RR
Montana
(12/14/2020)
RR
Ohio
(10/26/2016)
IAR
Ohio
(10/26/2016)
RR
Oregon
(12/14/2020)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/8/2024)
RR
Washington
(12/14/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/24/2015
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TA
TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC
TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 107028 / SEC#: 801-45963

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/1994 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
303 Broadway Suite 1100, Cincinnati, OH 45202-4203
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 362-8000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
83

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts41
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 29,132,797,072

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Company Information


TOUCHSTONE ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 107028Bothell, WA

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