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Michael Hughes

42 Years of Experience
San Mateo, CA
1 DisclosureBroker

Michael Hughes is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in San Mateo, CA, with 42 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 Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,986,990 clients with $820B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
28129 advisors
Number of Clients
1,986,990 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$412K average
Assets Under Management
$819.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

The maximum account fee is 2.50% and is negotiable between the client and the advisor. Fees are based on total assets in the account and payable quarterly in advance.

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Location

1510 Fashion Island Blvd, Ste 380, San Mateo, CA, 94404

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
December 2008
Denied
Other Business Activities

Michael operates under the DBA Palo Alto Capital Management for his LPL Financial business since 2010. This activity is investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
July 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
July 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial LLC
July 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
February 2010 - July 2020 · 10 yrs 5 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCBroker
January 2010 - July 2020 · 10 yrs 6 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
May 2007 - February 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
May 2007 - February 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Citicorp Investment Services
August 2002 - May 2007 · 4 yrs 9 mos
Citicorp Investment ServicesBroker
November 1997 - May 2007 · 9 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 1996 - November 1997 · 1 yr 3 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
December 1990 - July 1996 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Marathon Properties, INC.Broker
July 1989 - June 1990 · 11 mos
Bear, Stearns & CO. INC.Broker
March 1989 - April 1989 · 1 mo
Painewebber IncorporatedBroker
February 1987 - March 1989 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Shearson Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
July 1983 - February 1987 · 3 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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