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Marilyn Miller Miller

Advisor at Federal Benefits Advisors — Poulsbo, WA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

22 years

Location

Poulsbo, WA

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Federal Benefits Advisors

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

13 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$228,250 Low

HNW client ratio

0% Low

About

Marilyn Miller is a financial advisor with Federal Benefits Advisors in Poulsbo, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 22 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at OnPointe Advisory and Financial Services, Aspen Financial Management, Sterling Financial Services, and OSAIC. She also teaches seminars and prepares individual benefit analysis reports for federal employees and the general public. Federal Benefits Advisors serves primarily federal and state employees, providing financial planning, education on government benefits, and advice related to sub-advisor mutual funds in variable annuities. The firm offers tailored, non-discretionary advice, conducts periodic account reviews, and refers clients to independent third-party money managers for investment management.

Client services

Based on Federal Benefits Advisors

Financial planning Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Variable annuity sub account management

Expertise

Based on Federal Benefits Advisors

Social Security optimization General retirement planning Retirement income strategy General tax planning

Occupation focus

Based on Federal Benefits Advisors

Government Employee

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Fee options

Commissions

Insurance products commissions received when insurance products are purchased through the firm

Project-based

$100 per hour (financial planning services)

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Fee-only: Financial planning hourly rate of $100 with a minimum of one hour

Location

Poulsbo, WA

Poulsbo WA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Washington

Work history

22 years of industry experience

OnPointe Advisory and Financial Services, LLC

2015 - 2018 • 3 years

Petaluma, CA

Marilyn M. Miller Dba Federal Benefits Advisor

2011 - Present • 15 years

Poulsbo, WA

Aspen Financial Management, Inc.

2009 - 2015 • 6 years

Cheney, WA

Sterling Financial Services, Inc.

2001 - 2006 • 5 years

Pleasant Hill, CA

OSAIC

2001 - 2004 • 3 years

Pleasant Hill, CA

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