Carmel, IN Office

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Charles Schwab

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Firm-wide stats for Charles Schwab

Total advisors

6,786

Across 756 offices

Clients per advisor

141 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$0 Very Low

HNW client ratio

0% Very Low

About

Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a very large client base—primarily high‑ and ultra‑high‑net‑worth individuals and related accounts—through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed‑account and financial planning services. As a dual‑registered broker‑dealer and investment adviser, Schwab acts as program sponsor and custodian and provides bundled (wrap) advisory, brokerage, custody, and cash‑sweep services.

Schwab’s client relationship model for the SWA Program is primarily non‑discretionary: Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. (SWAI) provides periodic buy/sell and allocation recommendations while clients retain final decision‑making, and Schwab also offers access to discretionary SMAs (Schwab Wealth Portfolios) managed by an affiliate, Charles Schwab Investment Management (CSIM). Investment guidance is delivered using multi‑asset model portfolios with strategic asset allocation (and optional tactical tilts), written advice policies and periodic reviews, and Schwab Center for Financial Research due diligence on alternative investments available through its Alternative Investments Select program.

What is noteworthy about Schwab compared with many peers is its scale and integrated structure: it serves hundreds of thousands of clients through thousands of representatives and multiple wrap programs, which results in relatively high client coverage per advisor and centralized supervisory, custody, and order‑routing arrangements. Schwab also has a distinctive operational footprint for a wealth program — it combines non‑discretionary advisory relationships with access to affiliated discretionary SMAs, a formal alternative‑investment onboarding and placement process, and cash‑sweep mechanisms that vary by client residence.

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Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Location

Carmel IN

Advisors at this office

4

Advisors at this office

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John S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Carmel, IN

Charles Schwab

John Simmons is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Charles Schwab. His prior experience includes nine years at Oxford Financial Group, Ltd. from 2014 to 2023. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advice and access to discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by multi-asset model portfolios and centralized operational infrastructure.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Robert H

Series 66, Series 63

Carmel, IN

Charles Schwab

Robert Hurst is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Carmel, IN, holding Series 66 and Series 63 designations and possessing 34 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2013. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves a large client base of primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and providing access to alternative investments through its centralized platform.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Melanie C

Series 66

Carmel, IN

Charles Schwab

Melanie Collier is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 credential and eight years of industry experience. She has worked at Charles Schwab since 2017 and previously was involved with Porterfield Family Partners and Medicraft, Inc. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program, offering a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management supported by integrated brokerage, custody, and advisory services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Brady H

Series 66

Carmel, IN

Charles Schwab

Brady Hall is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab, holding a Series 66 designation and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at J.P. Morgan Securities and J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, LLC. He also was involved with Parking Ventures LLC for one year. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management options, supported by a centralized operational structure and access to alternative investments.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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