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Melissa Cannizzaro

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

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Location

Paramus, NJ 07652

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

26 years

About

Melissa Cannizzaro is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors who holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 26 years of industry experience. She has been with Cambridge Investment Research since 2007. Outside of her advisory role, she is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and co-owner of a landscaping business. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and pension/profit-sharing plans. The firm offers financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement plan advisory through a large network of independent financial professionals using various account platforms and investment strategies.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Market timing

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Retirement income strategy Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial Planning and Consulting flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000; Financial Wellness flat fee agreements also offered; Retirement Plan Advisory flat fees negotiated

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: up to 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: up to 1.25% $250,000+: up to 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals may receive commissions in their capacity as Registered Representatives for securities and insurance products

Project-based

Financial Planning and Consulting hourly fees generally do not exceed $500/hour; Retirement Plan Advisory and Consulting Services up to $500/hour

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Minimum fee: Setup fee generally the lesser of 1% of assets under management or $1,000; combined setup fee and advisory fee not to exceed 3% of AUM; service fee up to $300 Fee-only: Financial Planning and Consulting fees include flat fees up to $25,000, hourly fees generally not exceeding $500/hour, asset-based fees for investment consulting

Location

Paramus Plaza Iv, 12 Rt 17 North Suite 204

Paramus, NJ 07652

Most active in

New Jersey

Work history

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH Advisors, INC

2007 - Present (19 years)

Cambridge Investment research, Inc

2007 - Present (19 years)

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