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Melvin Honda

43 Years of Experience
Pleasanton, CA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Melvin Honda is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at MML Investors Services, LLC, based in Pleasanton, CA, with 43 years of industry experience. Melvin operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 392,809 clients with $90B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
4920 advisors
Number of Clients
392,809 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$229K average
Assets Under Management
$90.0B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

MML Investors Services manages investment menus for retirement plans and offers a managed account service for participants.

For the overall plan, MMLIS selects and monitors investment options. For participants using the managed account service, fees are charged quarterly, up to a maximum of 0.60% per year of the account value. MMLIS receives 0.10% of this fee, with the remainder going to Morningstar and the recordkeeper. The exact fees vary by recordkeeper and whether the service is a Qualified Default Investment Alternative.

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Location

6701 Koll Center Parkway, Ste 140, Pleasanton, CA, 94566

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
December 2008
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Melvin is an independent insurance agent selling dental, group disability income, disability, life/accident/health, and long-term care insurance products since 2010, dedicating minimal time to this. He also owns real estate in San Jose, CA since 2016.

Employment History
Current Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Msi Financial Services, INC.
February 2004 - March 2017 · 13 yrs 1 mo
Msi Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2001 - March 2017 · 15 yrs 7 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
August 2001 - July 2007 · 5 yrs 11 mos
1717 Capital Management CompanyBroker
June 1997 - July 2001 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Sun Investment Services CompanyBroker
September 1991 - June 1997 · 5 yrs 9 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
September 1982 - August 1991 · 8 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations3 states
AZCAUT
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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