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Stephen D. Patterson

ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP
Southlake, TX 76092
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CRD#: 7206447
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Professional summary


Stephen Douglas Patterson Jr., who also goes by Stephen Douglas Patterson, Stephen Patterson, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP located in Southlake, Texas and J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. located in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2020. Stephen has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Stephen Douglas Patterson | Stephen Patterson

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Stephen Douglas Patterson Jr.'s CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 8, 2022 - Present

ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP

Office #1: 1211 S. Chappel Blvd., Southlake, TX 76092
RIA
CRD#: 317077
Southlake, TX
Current

March 1, 2022 - Present

J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.

Office #1: 37 West Ave Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087
BD
CRD#: 40002
Wayne, PA
Past

September 14, 2020 - July 13, 2021

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
PLANO, TX
Past

August 11, 2020 - July 13, 2021

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
PLANO, TX

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".
AI
ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP
ALDEN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | PROTEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PATHWAYS RETIREMENT ADVISORS | NORTH PARK | MONUMENTAL INVESTMENTS | HALLTHORN ADVISORY SERVICES | GIPSON - FITZPATRICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | COVE WEALTH PARTNERS | COURSEMARK | ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP | ALDEN INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 317077 / SEC#: 801-122688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/12/2021 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
Alabama
(6/21/2022)
RR
Alaska
(6/21/2022)
RR
Arizona
(6/21/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(9/28/2022)
RR
California
(6/21/2022)
RR
Colorado
(6/21/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(9/28/2022)
RR
Delaware
(9/28/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(9/28/2022)
RR
Florida
(6/21/2022)
RR
Georgia
(6/21/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(9/28/2022)
RR
Idaho
(6/21/2022)
RR
Illinois
(9/28/2022)
RR
Indiana
(6/21/2022)
RR
Iowa
(9/28/2022)
RR
Kansas
(9/28/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(6/21/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(6/21/2022)
RR
Maine
(6/21/2022)
RR
Maryland
(6/21/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/28/2022)
RR
Michigan
(6/21/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(9/28/2022)
RR
Mississippi
(9/28/2022)
RR
Missouri
(9/28/2022)
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Montana
(9/28/2022)
RR
Nebraska
(7/7/2022)
RR
Nevada
(6/21/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/28/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(6/21/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(6/21/2022)
RR
New York
(6/21/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(6/6/2022)
RR
North Dakota
(9/28/2022)
RR
Ohio
(6/21/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/21/2022)
RR
Oregon
(9/28/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/1/2022)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(3/8/2022)
RR
Puerto Rico
(9/28/2022)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/28/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(6/21/2022)
RR
South Dakota
(9/28/2022)
RR
Texas
(6/21/2022)
RR
Utah
(6/21/2022)
RR
Vermont
(9/28/2022)
RR
Virgin Islands
(9/28/2022)
RR
Virginia
(6/21/2022)
RR
Washington
(6/21/2022)
RR
West Virginia
(9/28/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/28/2022)
RR
Wyoming
(9/28/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/14/2020
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 8/11/2020
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AI
ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP
ALDEN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | PROTEA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PATHWAYS RETIREMENT ADVISORS | NORTH PARK | MONUMENTAL INVESTMENTS | HALLTHORN ADVISORY SERVICES | GIPSON - FITZPATRICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | COVE WEALTH PARTNERS | COURSEMARK | ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP | ALDEN INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 317077 / SEC#: 801-122688

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/12/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
37 West Avenue Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087-3226
Mailing Address
Phone number
(215) 572-8700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
45

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (8/7/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts978
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 319,233,679

Red Flags


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Company Information


ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 317077Southlake, TX 76092

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