Michael
Gonzales

Principal Securities, Inc

CRD#1099523
Investment Advisor
in Richardson, TX

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Michael Gonzales is a financial advisor who works in Richardson, Texas with a total of 16 years of relevant experience. Gonzales is currently employed by Principal Securities, Inc. During their career, the advisor has held roles at Principal Life Insurance Co, Princor Financial Services Corp and Source 1 Financial Services. Gonzales maintains Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, which qualify them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and is approved to work in Texas. Principal Securities, Inc is a registered investment firm based out of Des Moines, IA. It has offices in 350 locations and a total of 1,430 advisors. It oversees $9 billion in total assets between its 46,075 client accounts, placing it among the largest firms in the United States by assets under management. The firm advises 34 charitable organizations. Of its 46,075 accounts, just 3% belong to high-net-worth individuals who have greater than $1 million in investable assets. The firm has a number of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers and educational seminars. Fees charged by financial advisors usually vary depending on which service is provided. Fee types charged by Principal Securities, Inc can include asset-based, hourly, fixed and other fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 65

Years Registered*

16 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Others

Office Location

Richardson, TX

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Principal Securities, Inc Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$9,416,854,861

TX Average: $9,259,360,772
Total Number of Employees

1,430

TX Average: 166
Total Number of Accounts

46,075

TX Average: 7,189
Average Account Size

$204,381

TX Average: $1,287,990

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Michael Gonzales Work History

Michael has been registered as a financial advisor for 16 years.*

2008 - Present (16 years)

Source 1 Financial Services

2007 - Present (17 years)

Principal Life Insurance Co

2007 - Present (17 years)

Princor Financial Services Corp

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

Please visit the SEC profile of Michael Gonzales to learn whether or not they have any disclosures. It is important to do your due diligence when looking for an advisor.

Financial Advisors at Principal Securities, Inc

Michael Adelman
Des Moines, IA
Kenneth Gellerstedt
Neenah, WI
Jairus Halladay
Milwaukee, WI
Benjamin Eichler
Williamston, MI
James Henry
Wdm, IA
Paige Lewis
Seattle, WA
Craig Forster
Arlington, TX
Conrad Beeler
Lansing, MI

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