PJ
PJ

Paul Johns

17 Years of Experience
Scottsdale, AZ
Broker

Paul Johns is a registered investment advisor at MML Investors Services, LLC, based in Scottsdale, AZ, with 17 years of industry experience. Paul 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

6263 N Scottsdale Rd, Suite 140, Scottsdale, AZ, 85250

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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

Paul works as a teacher at Chandler Preparatory Academy, teaching four classes at a 6-12 grade level. This is a full-time commitment, with 120 hours per month dedicated during SEC trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
February 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Vinity
June 2019 - January 2025 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Sharpepoint, LLC
April 2019 - June 2019 · 2 mos
Cetera Advisors LLC
August 2012 - April 2019 · 6 yrs 8 mos
Cetera Advisors LLCBroker
July 2012 - April 2019 · 6 yrs 9 mos
Edward Jones
December 2008 - August 2012 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Edward JonesBroker
October 2008 - August 2012 · 3 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations5 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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