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Michael Curtis Moorhead

Advisor at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. — Irvine, CA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

28 years

Location

Irvine, CA 92612

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M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc.

Multi-team

Total advisors

171

Across 89 offices

Clients per advisor

26 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$693,844 Typical

HNW client ratio

2% Very Low

About

Michael Moorhead is a financial advisor with M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with M Holdings Securities since 2006 and co-founded Tippett Moorhead Financial Partners, LLC, where he has worked for 14 years. Outside of advisory roles, he serves on the Board of Directors at Sunwest Bank, participates on investment committees for investment funds, and is involved in community activities including a homeowner association board and political fundraising. M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc. serves individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business clients through a nationwide network of independent firms and financial professionals. The firm offers a broad mix of advisory and brokerage services, including investment management, retirement plan consulting, financial planning, and insurance advisory, utilizing both third-party sub-advisors and proprietary platforms.

Client services

Based on M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc.

ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, Inc.

Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning/consulting flat fees typically up to $10,000 depending on complexity; negotiable.

Percentage

$0 - $184,615: Negotiated program fee minus 0.013% plus $24 annual minimum platform fee $184,615 - $2,308,000: Negotiated program fee $2,308,000+: Negotiated program fee minus 0.013% (due to max platform fee $300) $0 - $1,000,000: 1.30% (M Wealth Investment Management Services - Customized) $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.25% (M Wealth Investment Management Services - Customized) $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 1.20% (M Wealth Investment Management Services - Customized) $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 1.10% (M Wealth Investment Management Services - Customized) $10,000,001+: 1.05% (M Wealth Investment Management Services - Customized) $0 - $1,000,000: 1.22% (M Wealth Model Management Services) $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.20% (M Wealth Model Management Services) $3,000,001+: 1.17% (M Wealth Model Management Services)

Commissions

Brokerage commissions on securities and insurance products sold through M Securities BD.

Project-based

Financial planning/consulting fees up to $500 per hour.

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual platform fees apply; for example, WealthPursuit Prime, Schwab Programs, and Portfolio Advisory Services apply a minimum annual platform fee of $24, with maximum $300, which adjusts total advisory fee accordingly. Fee-only: Financial planning/consulting fees up to $500 per hour, or flat fees typically up to $10,000 depending on complexity; negotiable.

Location

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Irvine, CA

18575 Jamboree Road

Irvine CA 92612

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California

Work history

28 years of industry experience

Tippett Moorhead Financial Partners, LLC

2012 - Present • 14 years

Costa Mesa, CA

M Holdings Securities, Inc.

2006 - Present • 20 years

Portland, OR

Disclosures

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