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Melissa Ann Darden

ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC·CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa

SIE, Series 7, Series 24, Series 63, Series 66Clean record20 years registeredADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

222 3RD AVE SE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401CRD# 1770937Firm CRD# 146236

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Identity

Melissa Ann Darden · CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Registration

CRD #1770937 · ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC · 20 years registered

Brand Profile

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Career History

PRIVATE ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

Nov 2019 – present

ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Dec 2008 – Dec 2019

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

J.R. RUSSO INVESTMENT ADVISORS

Jul 2006 – Jan 2009

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Registrations & Exams

FINRA examinations passed

SIE

Series 7

Series 24

Series 63

Series 66

Registration record

First registered · July 6, 2006

Years registered · 20

Disclosure History

Clean record · no disclosure events on file

Source: SEC IAPD, as of 14 August 2026. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

Firm Overview

Firm

ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD 146236 · SEC 801-69551

AUM

$386M

Regulatory assets under management

Employees

2,524 client accounts

Services offered by ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Per Form ADV

Financial planning

Portfolio management (individuals)

Selection of other advisers

Publication of periodicals/newsletters

Security ratings or pricing services

Other

Client types served by the firm

Per Form ADV

Individuals

High Net Worth Individuals

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Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Melissa Ann Darden offer?

Melissa Ann Darden specializes in Financial Planning, Investment Management, Wealth Management. Contact their office in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa for a consultation.

What are Melissa Ann Darden's credentials?

Melissa Ann Darden is a registered investment adviser representative. Check their firm's Form ADV filing for detailed qualification information.

Where is Melissa Ann Darden located?

Melissa Ann Darden is based in CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, working with ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC. Their office serves clients in the CEDAR RAPIDS metropolitan area and surrounding communities.

How does Melissa Ann Darden charge for services?

Melissa Ann Darden's firm is compensated through percentage of aum, hourly charges, subscription fees. Always review the firm's Form ADV Part 2 for complete fee details before engaging an advisor.

How large is ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC?

ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC has approximately 30 employees and manages $386M in regulatory assets under management. The firm is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser.

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