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Helene Shafiyan

41 Years of Experience
Pasadena, CA
BrokerSells Insurance

Helene Shafiyan is a registered investment advisor at Wedbush Securities INC., based in Pasadena, CA, with 41 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management. Their firm serves 10,048 clients with $5.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
225 advisors
Number of Clients
10,048 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$566K average
Assets Under Management
$5.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Minimum Annual Fee:$250

Wedbush Securities offers investment management through several programs. The fees are based on a percentage of the assets managed and are billed quarterly in advance. The minimum account size is generally $25,000, but exceptions can be made. Fees are negotiable.

Typical fees for the DMI-IC, SDI-IC, MMA, SMA, and UMA accounts are:

  • Up to $250,000: 3.00% per year
  • $250,001 to $500,000: 2.80% per year
  • $500,001 to $1,000,000: 2.50% per year
  • $1,000,001 to $3,000,000: 1.90% per year
  • $3,000,001 to $5,000,000: 1.60% per year
  • $5,000,001 and above: Negotiable

There is a minimum quarterly fee of $62.50 ($250 annually) for DMI-IC accounts and $125 ($500 annually) for SDI-IC accounts. For MMA, SMA, and UMA accounts, there is a minimum quarterly fee of $250 ($1,000 annually).

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Location

225 S. Lake Ave Penthouse, Pasadena, CA, 91101

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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

Helene is a licensed life and health insurance agent and may offer related insurance products to clients. She spends minimal time on these activities and receives standard commissions.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wedbush Securities INC.
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Wedbush Securities INC.Broker
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Mcdonald Partners LLC
December 2019 - September 2025 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Mcdonald Partners LLCBroker
December 2012 - September 2025 · 12 yrs 9 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
January 2012 - December 2012 · 11 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
January 2012 - December 2012 · 11 mos
Securities America Advisors, INC.
November 2009 - December 2011 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Securities America, INC.Broker
October 2009 - December 2011 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - November 2009 · 5 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - November 2009 · 5 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
February 2005 - June 2009 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
July 1993 - June 2009 · 15 yrs 11 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
May 1988 - July 1993 · 5 yrs 2 mos
E. F. Hutton & Company INCBroker
November 1986 - May 1988 · 1 yr 6 mos
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities CorporationBroker
March 1984 - April 1986 · 2 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations1 state
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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