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Darren Stance

26 Years of Experience
Boca Raton, FL
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Darren Stance is a registered investment advisor at MML Investors Services, LLC, based in Boca Raton, FL, with 26 years of industry experience. Darren 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

150 East Palmetto Park Road, Suite 800, Boca Raton, FL, 33432

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
June 2025
Criminal
May 2003
Final Disposition
Employment History
Current Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
January 2026 - Present · 4 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
November 2025 - Present · 6 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
November 2025 - Present · 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.
June 2011 - July 2025 · 14 yrs 1 mo
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
April 2011 - July 2025 · 14 yrs 3 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
December 2010 - April 2011 · 4 mos
Planco Financial Services, LLCBroker
May 2007 - December 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos
Uvest Financial Services Group, INC.
August 2006 - September 2006 · 1 mo
Uvest Financial Services Group, INC.Broker
July 2006 - September 2006 · 2 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLC
February 2003 - March 2005 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
January 2003 - March 2005 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Dreyfus Service Corporation
November 2001 - January 2003 · 1 yr 2 mos
Dreyfus Service CorporationBroker
November 2001 - January 2003 · 1 yr 2 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
December 2000 - November 2001 · 11 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
July 1999 - December 2000 · 1 yr 5 mos
Salomon Smith Barney INC.Broker
August 1996 - June 1999 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Gruntal & CO. IncorporatedBroker
October 1995 - August 1996 · 10 mos
State Registrations1 state
FL
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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