Merle Miller
Merle Miller is a registered investment advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC, based in Iowa City, IA, with 33 years of industry experience. Merle operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 25,632 clients with $12B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Ameritas Advisory Services offers several investment management programs. Fees vary depending on the program and the amount of your portfolio. Fees are negotiable and can be either a fixed percentage or tiered. Some programs also have administrative fees. Here are some examples:
- Galaxy Program: Maximum fees range from 2.00% on the first $250,000 to 1.00% on amounts over $3,000,001. Transaction fees apply.
- Ameritas Investment Strategies (AIS) Program: Includes a 0.30% program fee plus an IAR fee that varies based on the amount of your portfolio, ranging from 2.00% on the first $250,000 to 0.75% on amounts over $5,000,001. Transaction fees apply.
- Adviser Managed Retirement (AMR) Program: Includes a 0.05% program fee plus an IAR fee that varies based on the amount of your portfolio, ranging from 2.00% on the first $250,000 to 0.75% on amounts over $5,000,001.
- Adviser Managed Variable Products Program (AMVP): Fees range from 0.50% to 1.00% of the variable product cash value.
Location
2010 Keokuk St, Iowa City, IA, 52240
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Merle is a licensed independent insurance agent and owner/agent at Hawkeye Brokerage Center, dedicating nearly full-time hours to managing day-to-day activities and meeting with clients. He also owns multiple rental properties and is involved with other businesses including Midwest Financial Solutions LLC, Miller Learning Center, and Kalona Golf Club, Inc.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC
Ameritas Investment Company, LLCBroker
Previous Registrations
Ameritas Advisory Services
Washington Square Securities, INC.Broker
State Registrations48 states
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