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Melanie Hummer

Hummer Financial Advisory Services · Chicago, Illinois

Melanie Hummer is a fee-only financial advisor at Hummer Financial Advisory Services in Chicago, Illinois, who holds the CFP and CFA credentials. Hummer Financial Advisory Services reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmHummer Financial Advisory Services
Based in Chicago, Illinois
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets under management$196.1M across 37 accounts
CredentialsCFP · CFA
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in IL · CRD 2186148
Exams passedSeries 63 (1991) · Series 65 (1993)
Firm size1 employee
Disclosures None reported

How Melanie's firm compares

  • Hummer Financial Advisory Services's average account is about $5.3 million, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 37 accounts).

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Questions about Melanie

Is Melanie Hummer a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Melanie holds no broker registration, and Hummer Financial Advisory Services reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Melanie charge for financial advice?

Melanie's firm, Hummer Financial Advisory Services, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Melanie Hummer based?

Melanie Hummer is based in Chicago, Illinois.

What credentials does Melanie Hummer hold?

Melanie Hummer holds the CFP and CFA credentials.

Is Melanie Hummer registered with the SEC?

Yes. Melanie Hummer is registered as an investment adviser representative in IL (CRD 2186148), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Hummer Financial Advisory Services manage?

Hummer Financial Advisory Services reports $196.1M across 37 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Melanie Hummer?

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What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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