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Jacob Shamblott

Investment adviser representative at Blue Line Capital in Chicago, IL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Jacob Shamblott is an investment adviser representative at Blue Line Capital, LLC, an investment adviser managing $132M, and works from its Chicago, IL office. Jacob Shamblott has been registered through Blue Line Capital since 18 March 2024, has 8 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

8
Years in industry
2
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
9
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Jacob Shamblott has been an investment adviser representative at Blue Line Capital since March 2024, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Jacob Shamblott holds a Bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Kansas.

Blue Line Capital, LLC is a Chicago, IL firm with $132M under management, 140 clients and 7 advisers across 3 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Jacob Shamblott is Vice President of Client Strategy of Blue Line Capital. His experience in the wealth management industry includes work with family offices and advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. He develops strategies aligned with clients' risk tolerance, financial goals and liquidity needs.

Jacob Shamblott’s longest registration was 4 years at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (2017–2021). Before joining Blue Line Capital in 2024, Jacob Shamblott was registered through BNY Mellon Securities Corporation and LPL Financial LLC.

  1. – present · 2 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 304024
  2. BNY Mellon Securities Corporation
    – · under a year
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 231
  3. LPL Financial LLC
    – · under a year
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  4. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    – · 4 years
    Glenview, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Blue Line Capital

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Jacob Shamblott is registered as an investment adviser representative in 9 states. The first approvals date from March 2024; the most recent is California, in May 2025.

  • CaliforniaSince 6 May 2025
  • FloridaSince 4 June 2024
  • IllinoisSince 18 March 2024
  • MichiganSince 17 December 2024
  • New JerseySince 24 April 2025
  • New YorkSince 15 April 2024
  • North CarolinaSince 15 October 2024
  • South DakotaSince 5 December 2024
  • TexasSince 25 March 2024

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6629 September 2017
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 728 July 2017
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

CRD
6783412
Firm
Blue Line Capital · CRD 304024
Office
141 W. JACKSON BLVD, SUITE 2620, Chicago, IL 60604
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 2018
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Jacob Shamblott work?

Jacob Shamblott is an investment adviser representative registered through Blue Line Capital, LLC since March 2024, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jacob Shamblott a financial advisor?

Yes. Jacob Shamblott has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Dakota and Texas, through Blue Line Capital since March 2024.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jacob Shamblott have?

Jacob Shamblott has 8 years in the financial industry, since August 2018, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Jacob Shamblott passed?

Jacob Shamblott has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in July 2017. FINRA credited Jacob Shamblott with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Jacob Shamblott work before Blue Line Capital?

Before Blue Line Capital, Jacob Shamblott was registered through BNY Mellon Securities Corporation, July 2023 to December 2023; LPL Financial LLC, June 2022 to April 2023; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, October 2017 to November 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Jacob Shamblott based?

Jacob Shamblott’s registered office is in Chicago, IL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jacob Shamblott registered with FINRA?

No. Jacob Shamblott has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jacob Shamblott a CFP?

Blue Line Capital lists Jacob Shamblott with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Jacob Shamblott, CFP biography, bluelinecapitalwealth.com

How can I verify Jacob Shamblott’s record?

Search CRD 6783412 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Jacob Shamblott’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Blue Line Capital

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6783412, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Blue Line Capital, LLC, filed 17 September 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Blue Line Capital team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.