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Tami McDonald

Investment adviser representative at Meld Financial in Columbus, GA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Tami McDonald is an investment adviser representative at Meld Financial, Inc., an investment adviser managing $776M, and works from its Columbus, GA office. Tami McDonald has been registered through Meld Financial since 8 May 2017, has 26 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

26
Years in industry
9
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Tami McDonald has been an investment adviser representative at Meld Financial since May 2017, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Tami McDonald holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Columbus State University.

Meld Financial, Inc. is a Birmingham, AL firm with $776M under management, 1,130 clients and 10 advisers across 3 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Tami McDonald is Senior Financial Advisor of Meld Financial. Tami has over 30 years in finance and investing experience. In 2017, she founded Brookstone Wealth Management in Columbus, GA, as an affiliate of Meld Financial.

Tami McDonald’s longest registration was 17 years at Synovus Securities, Inc. (1999–2017). Before joining Meld Financial in 2017, Tami McDonald was registered through Synovus Securities, Inc.

  1. – present · 9 years
    Columbus, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 118896
  2. Synovus Securities, Inc.
    – · 17 years
    Columbus, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 14023

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Meld Financial

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Tami McDonald is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. Each was approved in May 2017.

  • AlabamaSince 8 May 2017
  • GeorgiaSince 30 May 2017

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6614 December 1999
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 725 October 1999
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Tami Wyrosdick McDonald
CRD
3233299
Firm
Meld Financial · CRD 118896
Office
800 BROOKSTONE CENTRE PARKWAY, Columbus, GA 31904
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 1999
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Tami McDonald work?

Tami McDonald is an investment adviser representative registered through Meld Financial, Inc. since May 2017, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Tami McDonald a financial advisor?

Yes. Tami McDonald has a current investment-adviser registration in Alabama and Georgia, through Meld Financial since May 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Tami McDonald have?

Tami McDonald has 26 years in the financial industry, since November 1999, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Tami McDonald passed?

Tami McDonald has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 1999. FINRA credited Tami McDonald with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did Tami McDonald work before Meld Financial?

Before Meld Financial, Tami McDonald was registered through Synovus Securities, Inc., October 1999 to April 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Tami McDonald based?

Tami McDonald’s registered office is in Columbus, GA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Tami McDonald registered with FINRA?

No. Tami McDonald has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Tami McDonald a CFP?

Meld Financial lists Tami McDonald with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Tami McDonald, CFP® biography, meldfinancial.com

How can I verify Tami McDonald’s record?

Search CRD 3233299 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Tami McDonald’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Meld Financial

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3233299, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Meld Financial, Inc., filed 24 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Meld Financial team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.