Robert Melino
Advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group
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Advisor at The Wealth Consulting Group
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Firm
The Wealth Consulting Group
Location
Palm Desert, CA
Credentials
CFP®, Series 63
Industry experience
37 years
Robert Melino is a CFP® professional affiliated with The Wealth Consulting Group, bringing 37 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer of the Italian Heritage Club, a social organization. The Wealth Consulting Group is an enterprise firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, corporate plan sponsors, charities, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a tailored investment process combining multiple analytical approaches and offers a range of services from portfolio management to fiduciary support, with notable integration of legal-service pathways and comprehensive advisory resources.
Based on The Wealth Consulting Group
Based on The Wealth Consulting Group
Based on The Wealth Consulting Group
One-time fixed financial planning engagements typically range from $500 to $10,000 depending on scope and complexity.
$1,000 - $10,000: 2.95% total fee for MWP platform (includes LPL program fee, strategist fee, and advisor fee) $1,000 - $10,000: 2.50% total fee for OMP platform (includes LPL program fee and advisor fee) $250,000+: 2.95% total fee for PWP platform (includes LPL fee, separate account manager fees, and advisor fee) $50,000+: 2.95% total fee for MAS platform (includes LPL program fee, manager fee, and advisor fee) $100,000+: 2.95% total fee for MAN platform (includes LPL program fee, manager fee, and advisor fee) $5,000+: 1.35% total fee for GWP platform (includes LPL program fee and advisor fee)
Advisors may also be registered representatives receiving commissions from LPL Financial; commissions vary by product.
Hourly consulting fees range from $100 to $500 per hour, based on complexity and advisor discretion.
Ongoing financial advice fees charged at a non-negotiable monthly rate; specific amounts vary, billed directly to client.
Account minimum: $1,000 Minimum fee: Financial planning fees generally range from $500 to $10,000; ongoing advice fees range from $500 to $8,000 annually. Fee-only: Financial planning fees generally range from $500 to $10,000; hourly consulting fees range from $100 to $500 per hour.
Palm Desert, CA
California
WCG Wealth Advisors, LLC
2018 - Present (8 years)
LPL Financial
2017 - 2023 (6 years)
NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION
1999 - 2017 (18 years)
RDM Associates
1985 - Present (41 years)
Bob Melino Income Tax Service
1973 - Present (53 years)
Clairol Inc.
1968 - Present (58 years)
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