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James Brown

13 Years of Experience
Bethesda, MD
BrokerSells Insurance

James Brown is a registered investment advisor at MML Investors Services, LLC, based in Bethesda, MD, with 13 years of industry experience. James 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

7101 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1200, Bethesda, MD, 20814

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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

James manages the sale of inherited land through Main Development LLC, and owns/manages two rental properties. He also works as an insurance agent selling life, disability, fixed annuities, and health insurance, dedicating minimal time to this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
April 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc
May 2013 - April 2023 · 9 yrs 11 mos
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLCBroker
February 2013 - April 2023 · 10 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations17 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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