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Karen Blanco

Houston, TX
5 DisclosuresBroker

Karen Blanco is a registered investment advisor at MML Investors Services, LLC, based in Houston, TX. Karen 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

Three Greenway Plaza, Suite 1500, Houston, TX, 77046

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History

Regulatory History (5)
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Financial
September 2023
Final
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December 2022
Final
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April 2022
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March 2022
Final
Financial
January 2021
Final
Employment History
Current Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
February 2026 - Present · 7 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
January 2026 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
October 2023 - February 2024 · 4 mos
State Registrations4 states
DCFLTXVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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