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Martha Cannady

35 Years of Experience
Seal Beach, CA
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Martha Cannady is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Seal Beach, CA, with 35 years of industry experience. Martha is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,838,984 clients with $1800B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25502 advisors
Number of Clients
1,838,984 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$969K average
Assets Under Management
$1781.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

Managed Account Advisors and Merrill Lynch charge an asset-based fee called the Account Fee, which consists of two parts:

  • Investment Management and Trust Fee — Paid to Bank of America for its services, with rates set in your client agreement and subject to negotiation based on your portfolio value and account size.
  • Style Manager Expense — Paid to the specific manager of your chosen strategy, generally ranging from 0.00% to 0.50% per year, and does not change based on portfolio size.

Total fees vary depending on the specific strategies and account size, and are deducted directly from your account on a regular basis.

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Location

3010 Old Ranch Pkwy, Seal Beach, CA, 90740

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
June 2010
Denied
Other Business Activities

Martha is a Director for the Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit charitable organization, since 2018. She dedicates minimal time to this role.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
May 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
May 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
April 2007 - May 2008 · 1 yr 1 mo
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
April 2007 - May 2008 · 1 yr 1 mo
Morgan Stanley
July 1997 - April 2007 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
March 1995 - April 2007 · 12 yrs 1 mo
Spelman & CO., INC.Broker
July 1991 - February 1995 · 3 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations24 states
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