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W Schmidt

38 Years of Experience
New York, NY
BrokerSells Insurance

W Schmidt is a registered investment advisor at MML Investors Services, LLC, based in New York, NY, with 38 years of industry experience. W 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

622 3rd Avenue, Suite 900, New York, NY, 10017

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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

W. Keith Schmidt sells individual and group life/health insurance since 1985, dedicating a few hours per week. He is also a Managing Partner at Retirement Income Specialists, LLC, involved in sales of investments, insurance, and financial planning, spending minimal time on this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
June 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
October 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
October 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLCBroker
May 1987 - October 2015 · 28 yrs 5 mos
Robert W. Baird & CO. IncorporatedBroker
May 1987 - January 2002 · 14 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations17 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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