AdFi
KJ

Karen Joy McMillan

Investment Adviser Representative at Parallel Advisors, LLC

San Francisco, CACRD #4567056Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
24 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

Compiled by AdvisorFinder from public regulatory records. This advisor has not provided a personal biography.

Karen Joy McMillan is an investment adviser representative with Parallel Advisors, LLC in San Francisco, CA, where they have been registered since 2025. They have worked in the securities industry since 2002 and have been registered with 5 firms, including Osborne Partners and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. 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 California and Texas.

Office

150 Spear Street, Suite 1600
San Francisco, CA 94105

Advisors at this office: 41

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California, Texas

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 1/23/2006
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 3/21/2017
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 8/8/2002

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Parallel Advisors, LLCCurrent
11/7/2025 – San Francisco, CA
Osborne Partners
4/11/2017 – 11/10/2025San Francisco, CA
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
10/6/2009 – 3/21/2017San Francisco, CA
UBS Financial Services Inc.
2/9/2007 – 10/6/2009San Francisco, CA
Mcdonald Investments Inc.
1/24/2006 – 2/9/2007Bangor, ME

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. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    Oct 2009 – Mar 2017San Francisco, CA
  2. Osborne Partners Capital Management, LLC
    Mar 2017 – Nov 2025San Francisco, CA
  3. Parallel Advisors, LLC
    Nov 2025 – no end date reportedSan Francisco, CA

Official records & sources

Data as of June 26, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Parallel Advisors, 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

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 Advisers

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsOther Investment AdvisersCorporations

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
72
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
7
Main office:
San Francisco, CA
SEC file number:
801-68107

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of June 29, 2026

View full firm profile

Other advisors at Parallel Advisors, LLC

Showing 12 of 72 in the directory

View Parallel Advisors, LLC firm profile

Similar advisors in San Francisco, CA

Other advisors whose filed branch office is in the same city.

About this profile

This profile was compiled and published by AdvisorFinder as editorial content using publicly available information from the SEC's IAPD database and FINRA BrokerCheck. Karen Joy McMillan has not reviewed, approved, or endorsed this profile and is not responsible for its accuracy. Regulatory records change over time — always verify the current record directly on BrokerCheck or SEC.gov before making any decision. AdvisorFinder may be compensated for referrals generated through this page.

BrokerCheck data is used subject to the FINRA BrokerCheck Terms of Use. Found something inaccurate? Report inaccurate data and we will correct any error we introduced. Errors in the underlying BrokerCheck record itself are referred to FINRA, which maintains that record.

Find the right advisor for you

Take the free 3-minute assessment to get matched with advisors who fit your goals.

Get Matched
Karen Joy McMillan (Parallel Advisors) - Fees & Credentials