This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Current firm class

broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived

Book size

not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none

Industry start

Jun 22, 2007earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

19derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

2

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Exams

S66

First exam

Jun 22, 2007

First registration

Jul 10, 2007

Dual registered

yes, broker-dealer

Other names

MELISSA WATKINS|MELISSA ANDREA WATKINS

IAPD individual key

5324723

• Occurred

  Apr 3, 2025
  Advisor changed firm

  Melissa Andrea Baldwin left Financial Steward Associates, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-03-31)

  Form ADVobserved 6 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:82e04806-e117-e7e4-f1c6-98d0633944ab

First observed

Jul 10, 2007

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 7 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.