Michael Brown is a fiduciary financial advisor in Houston, Texas, with 9 years in the industry. After two years at Ameriprise Financial Services and six years at Cetera Investment Advisers, Michael joined Fifth Third Securities in 2026, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers. Fifth Third Securities reports being paid through a percentage of assets.
One of 4968 advisors with offices in Houston, and one of 4448 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Services through Fifth Third Securities
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Licenses
Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.
Career
- Jul 2026 – nowFifth Third Securities, Inc.Current firm
- 2024 – 2026Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCPreviously
- 2018 – 2024Cetera Investment Advisers LLCPreviously
- Aug 2017 – Jan 2018Edward JonesPreviously
Questions to ask Michael
Tailored to Michael’s registration and firm.
- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Michael
How do I contact Michael?
Call Fifth Third Securities at 888-889-1025 and ask for Michael Brown. Michael works from the Houston, TX office.
How long has Michael been a financial advisor?
Michael has been in the industry since 2017, about 9 years. 9 years in the industry.
What licenses does Michael hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Michael a fiduciary?
Michael is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Michael paid?
Fifth Third Securities reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage. Ask Michael for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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