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Michael Liao

25 Years of Experience
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Michael Liao is a registered investment advisor at Transglobal Advisory, LLC, based in Monrovia, CA, with 25 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 4 more. Their firm serves 144 clients with $47M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
28 advisors
Number of Clients
144 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$325K average
Assets Under Management
$46.8M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.75%
$500K - $1.0M1.50%
$1.0M - $10.0M1.25%
$10M+1.00%

Fees are generally negotiable. For accounts strictly invested in fixed income securities, TransGlobal Advisory generally charges an annual fee of 0.25%.

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Location

185 W Chestnut Ave, Monrovia, CA, 91016

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Regulatory
June 2013
Final
Regulatory
May 2013
Final
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael is the owner and CEO of Investlink America, LLC, providing management and marketing consultancy services, dedicating minimal time. He is also a fixed life insurance/annuity agent/producer for Globalink Insurance, LLC, spending minimal time, and the President and Principal of Globalink Wealth Management, LLC, spending a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Transglobal Advisory, LLC
December 2025 - Present · 4 mos
Globalink Wealth Management, LLC
March 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
Globalink Securities, INC.Broker
December 2000 - Present · 25 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Transglobal Advisory, LLC
June 2022 - June 2022 · 0 mos
State Registrations27 states
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