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CFP
RM
CFP

Robert Melino

37 Years of Experience
Palm Desert, CA

Robert Melino is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group, based in Palm Desert, CA, with 37 years of industry experience. Robert operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 5 more. Their firm serves 12,940 clients with $6.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
131 advisors
Number of Clients
12,940 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$485K average
Assets Under Management
$6.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

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Location

Palm Desert, CA

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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 Activities

Robert is the treasurer of the Italian Heritage Club, dedicating minimal time. He also provides investment advisory services through WCG Wealth Advisors, LLC, spending about 10-20% of his time on this. Finally, Robert owns RDM Associates, providing income tax services, and dedicates minimal time to this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
The Wealth Consulting Group
July 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
November 2017 - October 2023 · 5 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLC
November 2017 - October 2020 · 2 yrs 11 mos
National Planning Corporation ("npc of America" in Fl & Ny)
February 2006 - December 2017 · 11 yrs 10 mos
National Planning CorporationBroker
July 1999 - November 2017 · 18 yrs 4 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
July 1991 - July 1999 · 8 yrs
Vfs Securities CORP.Broker
November 1988 - July 1991 · 2 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
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