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Independent Advisor Alliance, Llc

11215 N. Community House Rd. Ste. 775, Charlotte, NC 28277 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
SC RA APPROVED 2023-08-08
  • SC RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2023-08-08

Branch Locations

1213 Lady Street Suite 200, Columbia, SC 29201 • United States

Disclosures

1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal Yes
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Columbia Management Group Boston MA 03/2006 12/2017
Columbia Management Advisors, Llc Boston MA 03/2006 12/2017
Riversource Investments Minneapolis MN 05/2010 12/2017
Riversource Fund Distributors, Inc. Boston MA 05/2010 12/2017
Rock Harbor Llc Charlotte NC 01/2018 10/2022
Foreside Fund Services, Llc Charlotte NC 01/2018 10/2022
Innovation Partners Charlotte NC 10/2022 06/2023
Lpl Financial Columbia SC 08/2023 Present
Independent Advisor Alliance, Llc Columbia SC 08/2023 Present
First Community Bank Columbia SC 08/2023 Present
Independent Advisor Alliance Charlotte NC 08/2023 Present
  • 03/2006 → 12/2017
    Columbia Management Group
    Boston, MA
  • 03/2006 → 12/2017
    Columbia Management Advisors, Llc
    Boston, MA
  • 05/2010 → 12/2017
    Riversource Investments
    Minneapolis, MN
  • 05/2010 → 12/2017
    Riversource Fund Distributors, Inc.
    Boston, MA
  • 01/2018 → 10/2022
    Rock Harbor Llc
    Charlotte, NC
  • 01/2018 → 10/2022
    Foreside Fund Services, Llc
    Charlotte, NC
  • 10/2022 → 06/2023
    Innovation Partners
    Charlotte, NC
  • 08/2023 → Present
    Lpl Financial
    Columbia, SC
  • 08/2023 → Present
    Columbia, SC
  • 08/2023 → Present
    First Community Bank
    Columbia, SC
  • 08/2023 → Present
    Independent Advisor Alliance
    Charlotte, NC
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

1- 07/2023 / First Community Financial Consultant / DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) / INVESTMENT RELATED 2- 08/18/2023 - Independent Advisors Alliance, LLC - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date 07/17/2023 - 160 Hours Per Month/ 40 Hours During Trading - Time Spent 90% - I provide investment advisory services through Independent Advisor Alliance, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 8/2023. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 3- 04/08/2024 - Charlotte Christian School - Other - Sports Coach - JV Basketball Coach - Not Investment Related - Charlotte, NC - Start Date 10/30/2023 - 50 Hours Per Month/ 20 Hours During Trading

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2023-07-06
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2006-04-29
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2023-07-06
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2006-04-29
Other Names
  • Scott W Ward
  • Scott Ward
  • Scott William Ward

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