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Melissa Smith

13 Years of Experience
Loxahatchee, FL
Broker

Melissa Smith is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Loxahatchee, FL, with 13 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

Loxahatchee, FL

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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

Melissa operates under two DBAs for her LPL business: Gordon & Associates Wealth Management and Financial Advocacy Network. Both are investment-related and conducted at her reported business locations.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
September 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
LPL Financial LLC
September 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 2019 - April 2023 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
March 2019 - April 2023 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
July 2017 - April 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
May 2017 - April 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
March 2012 - August 2012 · 5 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
February 2012 - August 2012 · 6 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
April 2008 - March 2010 · 1 yr 11 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
March 2008 - March 2010 · 2 yrs
Finance 500, INC.Broker
December 2000 - May 2001 · 5 mos
Hampton Securities, INC.Broker
July 2000 - December 2000 · 5 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
March 1999 - January 2000 · 10 mos
Platinum Capital, L.C.Broker
January 1999 - April 1999 · 3 mos
Merit Capital Associates, INC.Broker
November 1997 - May 1998 · 6 mos
Olde Discount CorporationBroker
November 1995 - May 1996 · 6 mos
State Registrations3 states
FLNYPA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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