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Bruce Melton

40 Years of Experience
Sherman, TX
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Bruce Melton is a registered investment advisor at Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Incorporated, based in Sherman, TX, with 40 years of industry experience. Bruce is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 10 more. Their firm serves 33,057 clients with $19B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
519 advisors
Number of Clients
33,057 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$572K average
Assets Under Management
$18.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Minimum Annual Fee:$125
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

Maximum total wrap fee is 2.50% annually, combining advisor and manager fees. Specific strategy rates vary, and fees are fully negotiable.

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Location

1303 N. Travis St., Sherman, TX, 75092

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
May 2014
Other Business Activities

Bruce is a POA for his mother, which is investment related. He is also a part owner of a family cattle farm, dedicating about 10-20% of his time to it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, INC.Broker
May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 5 mos
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Incorporated
May 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
January 2008 - June 2014 · 6 yrs 5 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
January 2008 - June 2014 · 6 yrs 5 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.
October 2002 - January 2008 · 5 yrs 3 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
August 1986 - January 2008 · 21 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations18 states
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