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Griffin Lyle Gaughran

Investment Adviser Representative at MML Investors Services, LLC

Oceanside, CACRD #7619696Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
3 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Griffin Lyle Gaughran is an investment adviser representative with MML Investors Services, LLC in Oceanside, CA, where they have been registered since 2023. They have worked in the securities industry since 2023 and were previously registered with Thrivent Investment Management Inc. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Arizona and California.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 15, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Arizona, California
Broker:
2 states and territories

Arizona, California

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 2/28/2023
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 2/7/2023
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 1/7/2023

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

MML Investors Services, LLCCurrent
9/22/2023 – Oceanside, CA
MML Investors Services, LLCCurrent
9/22/2023 – Oceanside, CA
Thrivent Investment Management Inc.
3/3/2023 – 9/13/2023Scottsdale, AZ

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. University of California, Davis
    Jan 2018 – Mar 2020Davis, CA
  2. University of California, Davis
    Jan 2017 – Jan 2018Davis, CA
  3. University of California, Davis
    Sep 2016 – Jan 2017Davis, CA
  4. Unemployed
    Mar 2020 – Nov 2020Santa Ana, CA
  5. Pacific Dental Services
    Nov 2020 – Jan 2022Anaheim, CA
  6. Pacific Dental Services
    Jan 2022 – Jan 2023Phoenix, AZ
  7. Thrivent Investment Management Inc
    Oct 2022 – Sep 2023Scottsdale, AZ
  8. Thrivent Financial
    Jan 2023 – Sep 2023Scottsdale, AZ
  9. Thrivent Financial
    Jul 2023 – Sep 2023Scottsdale, AZ
  10. MassMutual Life Insurance Co
    Sep 2023 – no end date reportedOceanside, CA
  11. MML Investors Services, LLC
    Sep 2023 – no end date reportedOceanside, CA

Official records & sources

Data as of June 29, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About MML Investors Services, LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
  • Other
Estimated blended rate
0.01

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthBanking or Thrift InstitutionsInvestment CompaniesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
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Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
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Main office:
Springfield, MA
SEC file number:
801-44264

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Form ADV data as of September 3, 2026

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