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Benjamin Balkaran

Financial advisor at Voya Financial Advisors

Benjamin Balkaran has worked in the financial industry for 5 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Melville, New York. Benjamin joined Voya Financial Advisors in 2022, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 1293 advisors with offices in Melville, and one of 1085 fiduciaries.

Melville, NY 11747Fiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience5 years (since 2022)
How that compares ?5 years in the industry
OfficeOne Huntington Quadrangle Suite 1c01, Melville, NY 11747
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Commissions
Typical client at the firm ?$236,678
Advisors at the firm745
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Voya Financial Advisors

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshops

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2022 – now

Questions to ask Benjamin

Tailored to Benjamin’s registration and firm.

  1. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  2. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  3. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  4. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  5. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Benjamin

How do I contact Benjamin?

Call Voya Financial Advisors at (800) 356-2906 and ask for Benjamin Balkaran. Benjamin works from the Melville, NY office.

How long has Benjamin been a financial advisor?

Benjamin has been in the industry since 2022, about 5 years. 5 years in the industry.

What licenses does Benjamin hold?

Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Benjamin a fiduciary?

Benjamin is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Benjamin paid?

Voya Financial Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Benjamin 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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