Laura Carlson

APELLA WEALTH

Olympia, WA 98501

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CRD#: 7526691

Professional summary

Laura Carlson is a registered financial advisor currently at APELLA WEALTH located in Olympia, Washington.

Laura is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. Laura has worked at 2 firms .

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 7, 2022 - Present

APELLA WEALTH

Office #1: 711 Capital Way, S Suite 201, Olympia, WA 98501

RIA

CRD#: 171106

Olympia, WA

Past

March 29, 2022 - January 23, 2023

NR SMITH AND ASSOCIATES, P.S.

RIA

CRD#: 116894

OLYMPIA, WA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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APELLA WEALTH

APELLA CAPITAL | APELLA WEALTH | APELLA CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 171106 / SEC#: 801-79650

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/29/2014 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

Connecticut
(7/7/2022)

IAR

Washington
(7/7/2022)

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Current Firm

APELLA WEALTH

APELLA CAPITAL | APELLA WEALTH | APELLA CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 171106 / SEC#: 801-79650

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/29/2014 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

65 Memorial Drive Suite C340, West Hartford, CT 06107

Mailing Address

Phone number

(860) 785-2260

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

140

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

APELLA WEALTH PART 2A OCTOBER 2025 (10/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	19,172
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 7,953,076,688

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
01/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
03/29/2024	Cover Page	Report
04/30/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Laura Carlson

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Laura Carlson's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

APELLA WEALTH

NR SMITH AND ASSOCIATES, P.S.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

APELLA WEALTH

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Current Firm

APELLA WEALTH

Contact information

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

APELLA WEALTH

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