Melinda Meacham
Melinda Meacham is a registered investment advisor at Kovack Advisors, INC., based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with 26 years of industry experience. Melinda operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 14,305 clients with $5.5B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Kovack Advisors charges an annual fee based on a percentage of the value of your investments. The maximum annual fee is 2.90%. Fees are negotiable and may be calculated as a flat percentage or on a tiered schedule. Fees are billed quarterly or monthly in advance. You are responsible for brokerage commissions and other transactional costs unless your advisor negotiates to cover ticket charges, which may result in a higher overall advisory fee.
Location
6451 N. Federal Hwy, Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 33308
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Regulatory History (2)
Employment Separation After Allegations
May 2015Customer Dispute
December 2005Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Melinda spends the majority of her time (90%) as a financial advisor focusing on securities through MCM Investments. She also dedicates minimal time to fixed insurance and long-term care sales.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Kovack Securities INC.Broker
Kovack Advisors, INC.
Previous Registrations
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
UBS Financial Services INC.
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
State Registrations12 states
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