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MELISSA ANN KARPEN
MELISSA ANN CAETON
CRD#: 5871301
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
CAPTRUSTCRD#: 175112 10811 MAIN STREET
Bellevue, WA 98004
CAPFINANCIAL SECURITIES, LLC.CRD#: 126291 10811 MAIN STREET
BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Registration History
201220142016201820202022202420262 FIRMS2012 - 2014 (2 years)2 FIRMS2014 - 2016 (1 year)2 FIRMS2023 - Present (1 year)BPRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC (CRD# 120222)2016 - 2023 (7 years)IATRUTINA FINANCIAL (CRD# 148866)2017 - 2024 (6 years)
License(s)

State Registrations

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California 12/7/2023

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Washington 12/7/2023

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Florida 12/7/2023

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Washington 12/7/2023

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Oregon 12/7/2023

SRO Registrations

Not all jurisdictions require IAR registration or may have an exemption from registration.
Current Registration(s)
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CAPTRUST (CRD#:175112)
10811 MAIN STREET, Bellevue, WA 98004
Registered with this firm since 12/7/2023

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CAPFINANCIAL SECURITIES, LLC. (CRD#:126291)
10811 MAIN STREET, BELLEVUE, WA 98004
Registered with this firm since 12/7/2023

Previous Registration(s)
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12/06/2017 - 03/28/2024 TRUTINA FINANCIAL (CRD#:148866) BELLEVUE, WA
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02/11/2016 - 12/08/2023 PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC (CRD#:120222) BELLEVUE, WA
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07/07/2014 - 01/08/2016 KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC (CRD#:3866) BOTHELL, WA
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07/07/2014 - 01/08/2016 KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. (CRD#:3866) BOTHELL, WA
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05/21/2012 - 07/08/2014 EDWARD JONES (CRD#:250) REDMOND, WA
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02/23/2012 - 07/08/2014 EDWARD JONES (CRD#:250) REDMOND, WA
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Broker
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Investment Adviser
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