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CFP
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CFP

Michael Brown

43 Years of Experience
Murrieta, CA
BrokerSells Insurance

Michael Brown is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Nwf Advisory Services INC, based in Murrieta, CA, with 43 years of industry experience. Michael is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 11,433 clients with $6.4B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
108 advisors
Number of Clients
11,433 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$562K average
Assets Under Management
$6.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $100K2.10%
$100K - $250K2.10%
$250K - $500K1.88%
$500K - $750K1.65%
$750K - $1.2M1.43%
$1.3M - $2.0M1.20%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.97%
$5.0M - $25.0M1.00%
$25M+0.78%

Fees are negotiable. Different programs such as Model Portfolios and WMAP charge a maximum fee of 1.50% up to $25,000,000 and 1.00% above that.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

41856 Ivy St, Suite 113, Murrieta, CA, 92562

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael is involved in various business activities, including tax preparation, sales of fixed annuities and group/individual medical insurance, coaching high school basketball, and rental real estate. He also works as an investment advisor for The Ameriflex Group (full-time), is a partner at MD Brown Financial (full-time), and operates as an insurance agent (about a quarter of his time).

Employment History
Current Registrations
Nwf Advisory Services INC
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
November 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
The Ameriflex Group
November 2023 - July 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos
Principal Securities, INC.
May 2006 - November 2023 · 17 yrs 6 mos
Principal Securities, INC.Broker
November 2005 - November 2023 · 18 yrs
MML Investors Services, INC.
July 2003 - November 2005 · 2 yrs 4 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
August 2002 - November 2005 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Princor Financial Services CorporationBroker
February 1988 - August 2002 · 14 yrs 6 mos
E. F. Hutton & Company INCBroker
February 1987 - January 1988 · 11 mos
Princor Financial Services CorporationBroker
June 1983 - February 1987 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Shearson Loeb Rhoades INC.Broker
September 1981 - October 1981 · 1 mo
State Registrations33 states
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