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CFP
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CFP

Melanie Leahy

13 Years of Experience
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sells Insurance

Melanie Leahy is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Sound Income Strategies, LLC, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, with 13 years of industry experience. Melanie operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 24,757 clients with $4.2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
129 advisors
Number of Clients
24,757 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$169K average
Assets Under Management
$4.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Sound Income Strategies (SIS) manages investment portfolios for a fee based on the value of your portfolio. The annual fee can be up to 1.75% of the value of your portfolio. For a limited group of clients with special needs, the fee can be up to 2.0%. The fee is usually billed monthly, but can be negotiated to be billed quarterly. If SIS uses a third-party investment manager for part of your portfolio, you won't pay any extra fees.

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Location

500 W Cypress Creek Road, Suite 290, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Melanie works as an insurance agent selling fixed insurance, fixed annuities, and Medicare supplements through Pinehurst Wealth. This activity takes about half of Melanie's time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Sound Income Strategies, LLC
November 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Granville Wealth Management, INC.
March 2021 - November 2023 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Mid-Atlantic Securities, INC.
August 2012 - February 2021 · 8 yrs 6 mos
Mid-Atlantic Securities, INC.Broker
July 2012 - February 2021 · 8 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations1 state
NC
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Exams
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