MA
CFP · ChFC
MA
CFP · ChFC

Melanie Anderson

36 Years of Experience
Evanston, IL
BrokerSells Insurance

Melanie Anderson is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Evanston, IL, with 36 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

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Location

1223 Hull Terrace #2G, Evanston, IL, 60202

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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

Melanie is co-owner of Melanie Anderson Properties LLC (Darrow) and sole owner of Fabulous Benefits, Inc., primarily for tax/investment purposes. She also sells individual and group health, individual life/disability insurance, and owns other real estate and a podcast audio production company, dedicating about 10-20% of her time to the podcast.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
June 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos
LPL Financial LLC
June 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Securities America Advisors, INC.
September 2020 - June 2024 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
September 2020 - June 2024 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Ssn Advisory, INC.
April 2010 - September 2020 · 10 yrs 5 mos
Securities Service Network, LLCBroker
January 2010 - September 2020 · 10 yrs 8 mos
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc
September 2007 - February 2010 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLCBroker
May 1989 - February 2010 · 20 yrs 9 mos
Robert W. Baird & CO. IncorporatedBroker
May 1989 - January 2002 · 12 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations24 states
ARAZCACOCTFLIAILINKYMIMNMONCNJNMNVNYOHSCTXVAWAWI
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Exams
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