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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

LPL Financial LLC

Broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerFort Mill, South CarolinaCRD 6413SEC 801-10970websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 19, 2026
First filing on the tape Dec 14, 2011 · 245 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 25, 1975
RAUM
$819B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$784B individuals and HNW
Advisors
23,319
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$35.1M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
41,879
36,280 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
20,864
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
245 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$819B as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$84B then
HNW client RAUM$553B as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$91B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)23,099 as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 28, 20138,546 then
Employees (5.A)41,879 as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 28, 201317,499 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +32% over the last fiscal year+31% a year over threeIARs 19,576 to 23,099offices 18,523 to 20,864
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 19, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Broker-dealer affiliated · Item 7.A.1 (broker-dealer affiliate) and at least 50 registered representatives (Item 5.B.2), or the adviser is itself a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • Consolidator · three or more firms absorbed (half or more of their registered advisors moved to this adviser within 14 days) in 24 months
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • Planning-led practice · financial planning activity (5.G.1), at least 100 financial planning clients (5.H), and hourly, fixed or subscription compensation (5.E)
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$35.1MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
84derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$823,085derivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$287,310derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.6%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.8derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.1derived20,865 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+32%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+18%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+19%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, educational seminars, otherreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
24,500reportedItem 5.H
Wrap fee program
$599BreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$806B, 1,958,674 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Firms absorbed, 24 months
9derivedhalf or more of a firm's advisors moved here within 14 days
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • is a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • the adviser acts as qualified custodian (9.D.1)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$553B67%
  • Individuals$231B28%
  • Corporations and businesses$14B1.7%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$13B1.6%
  • Charitable organizations$7.6B0.9%
  • State and municipal entities$8.9M0.0%
Individual clients
1,291,397reported
HNW clients
671,511reported
Pension plan clients
10,450reported
Charitable clients
5,086reported
Accounts
2,850,994reported
Financial planning clients
24,500reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$806B for 1,958,674 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.96 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.03 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=32010.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
22,575 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
David Allen NyquistCorsicana, TxJul 18, 198946 y0
Darryl Lee ScottFort Stockton, TxFeb 2, 199039 y0
Mark Kipling DurhamDallas, TxJun 14, 199143 y0
Todd Porter AdamsCertified Financial PlannerFort Myers, FlAug 28, 199136 y1
William Clay LarsonSeattle, WaDec 6, 199138 y0
John Steven OrourkeHammond, WiJan 8, 199242 y0
Geary Martin JerdeCertified Financial PlannerOro Valley, Az Jan 29, 199242 y0
John Bourne MorrowCertified Financial PlannerPanama City, FlFeb 4, 199238 y0
Lisa Anne ChirichilloToms River, NjJun 1, 199239 y0
Stanley Dee BrownLayton, UtJun 24, 199245 y0
Peter CinaNaples, Fl Jul 13, 199339 y0
Dywane Alberto HallSpringfield, VaOct 12, 199341 y0
James Richard OdonnellNaugatuck, CtNov 16, 199336 y0
Deborah Lee DanielsonLas Vegas, NvNov 24, 199344 y1
Leo Salbe CoppetaMill Valley, CaMay 6, 199433 y0
Mark Douglas QueryLexington, KyJun 6, 199442 y0
John Louis KuntzFort Thomas, KyJul 20, 199439 y0
Robert Gary BrochuFarmington, CtSep 12, 199441 y0
Joan Marie ValentiCertified Financial PlannerAvon, Ct Sep 23, 199442 y0
Gary Lawrence WagemanShelby, Mt Oct 1, 199438 y0
Louis Anthony FolloSouthbury, CtOct 11, 199434 y0
Dwight Alan RobinsWhitefish, MtOct 13, 199435 y0
Sidney Joseph LorioCertified Financial PlannerSouthlake, Tx Dec 7, 199444 y0
William Paul CzaplewskiMonona, Wi Jan 3, 199533 y0
David John WorkmanLogansport, InFeb 28, 199540 y0
Richard Wayne SmithChartered Financial ConsultantSan Antonio, TxApr 10, 199547 y0
Donald Allen RichCertified Financial PlannerKalispell, MtJun 14, 199546 y0
Scott Blair FisherJupiter, FlJun 29, 199539 y0
Lawrence Howard KatzWayne, NjJul 19, 199540 y0
Richard Lee PistulkaEdmond, OkJul 25, 199539 y0
Marcella S HainesHermiston, Or Jul 31, 199545 y0
Howard Victor SloanAnnandale, VaAug 3, 199541 y0
James Oneill LunneyLittleton, CoAug 4, 199544 y1
Kent Coleby GriffithsCertified Financial PlannerSandy, UtAug 14, 199531 y1
Samuel Stephen HendersonFt. Myers, FlOct 27, 199540 y0
Ricky Eugene JohnsonChartered Financial AnalystHermann, Mo Oct 31, 199535 y0
David Scott KoenigMt. Horeb, WiDec 20, 199534 y1
Brian Patrick JonasLaconia, NhDec 21, 199540 y0
Vance Laverne NealZelienople, Pa Jan 8, 199641 y0
Robert Goodhill RoodNaples, Fl Jan 8, 199642 y0
All 22,575 advisors at LPL Financial LLC
Advisor movement
945 left, 1,816 joined in 12 months
net +871 in 12 months209 left in 90 days426 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 4.1% of current headcount2,575 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Matthew Jon Audette · President And Chief Financial Officercontrol
    since 09/2015 · owns less than 5%
  • Althea Ann-Marie Brown · Managing Director, Chief Legal Officer And Directorcontrol
    since 09/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Labkhand Sara Dadyar · Managing Director, Chief Human Capital Officercontrol
    since 01/2024 · owns less than 5%
  • Matthew Klaus Enyedi · Group Managing Director, Chief Client Officercontrol
    since 01/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • Gregory Gates · Group Managing Director, Chief Product & Technology Officercontrol
    since 07/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Aneri Jambusaria · Group Managing Director, Chief Wealth Officer And Principal Financial Officercontrol
    since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • Steven Thomas Malfitano · Svp, Finance Capital Management And Principal Financial Officercontrol
    since 09/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • James Mchale · Executive Vice President, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 10/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Matthew Edwin Morningstar · Group Managing Director, Chief Legal Officercontrol
    since 12/2025 · owns less than 5%
  • Judith Kohoskie Ricketts · Executive Vice President, Operations And Principal Operations Officercontrol
    since 11/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • Brent Blain Simonich · Managing Director, Chief Risk Officer, Head Of Business Operationscontrol
    since 04/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • Richard C Steinmeier · Chief Executive Officer And Directorcontrol
    since 08/2018 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • LPL Holdings, Inc. · Managing Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • LPL Financial Holdings Inc. · Parent Company
    indirect · owns 75% or more of LPL Holdings, Inc. · public reporting company
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list LPL Financial LLC as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
San Diego, Ca1,957526554
Fort Mill, Sc · principal731156281
Charlotte, Nc2043911
Houston, Tx175263
Chicago, Il165173
Scottsdale, Az160235
Austin, Tx157465
Las Vegas, Nv123213
San Antonio, Tx114101
Tampa, Fl111144
Denver, Co1101892
Dallas, Tx1062841
Phoenix, Az105291
Honolulu, Hi105141
Seattle, Wa100183
Irvine, Ca97101
Fresno, Ca9781
Newport Beach, Ca9297
Rochester, Ny91170
Albany, Ny87170
Post-acquisition retention
advisors of absorbed firms still registered here after the move
Firms absorbed
33 since 2015, 9 in 24 monthsderived
Advisors acquired
185derived
Still registered after 90 days
94% of 185derived
After 180 days
95% of 185derived
After 365 days
93% of 154derived
After 730 days
91% of 129derived
Team lift-outs after
3,834derivedteams that left this firm within two years of an absorption

Lower bound: a person who left the industry is on neither side of the tape, and a re-registration to an affiliated CRD of the same group counts as a departure.

Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • San Diego, CA1,871 employees
  • Fort Mill, SC80 employees
  • Pittsburgh, PA67 employees
  • Beachwood, OH64 employees
  • Syracuse, NY55 employees
  • Golden, CO48 employees
  • Des Peres, MO48 employees
  • Lakeland, FL46 employees
  • Morristown, NJ45 employees
  • Fresno, CA45 employees
  • Atlanta, GA45 employees
  • Leesburg, VA43 employees
  • San Diego, CA38 employees
  • Waltham, MA37 employees
  • Paramus, NJ36 employees
  • Cheektowaga, NY36 employees
  • Boston, MA36 employees
  • Annapolis, MD36 employees
  • Olympia, WA35 employees
  • Glastonbury, CT35 employees
  • Downers Grove, IL34 employees
  • Sacramento, CA34 employees
  • Bridgeport, CT32 employees
  • Southfield, MI31 employees
  • , 29 employees
ADV anomalies
4 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    MORNINGSTAR, MATTHEW EDWIN (GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2024-01-19 and 2026-08-19
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $20B and over (50)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMAS (SVP, FINANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2024-01-19 and 2026-08-19
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $20B and over (50)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    BROWN, ALTHEA ANN-MARIE (MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND DIRECTOR) left Schedule A between the filings of 2024-01-19 and 2026-08-19
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $20B and over (50)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    DADYAR, LABKHAND SARA (MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF HUMAN CAPITAL OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2024-01-19 and 2026-08-19
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $20B and over (50)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 2,369,378 to 2,850,994
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 28,347 to 36,280
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 7 to 5
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 28,977 to 32,010
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Charity clients · 4,300 to 5,086
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 7,166 to 8,528
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 541,594 to 671,511
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 1,113,911 to 1,291,397
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 9,201 to 10,450
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Commission compensation · true to false
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $607B to $806B
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 37,893 to 41,879
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 6,177 to 9,124
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 19,576 to 23,099
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Other offices · 18,523 to 20,864
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $618B to $818B
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $402B to $553B
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $189B to $231B
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $624M to $798M
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $13B to $13B
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $619B to $819B
    Feb 18, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to More than 500
    May 28, 2025 to Jul 15, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,910,545 to 2,369,378
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 27,045 to 28,347
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 27,564 to 28,977
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Charity clients · 3,768 to 4,300
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 6,033 to 7,166
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • HNW clients · 440,642 to 541,594
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Individual clients · 916,344 to 1,113,911
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 8,116 to 9,201
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $454B to $607B
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Employees · 35,841 to 37,893
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 6,076 to 6,177
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 18,145 to 19,576
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Other offices · 17,453 to 18,523
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $463B to $618B
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $293B to $402B
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $148B to $189B
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $659M to $624M
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $10.0B to $13B
    Feb 18, 2025 to Apr 7, 2025
Signals
60 dated events
  • Nichole L King no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Carole Jane Hanson no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Michelle Marie Camren no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Hamy Sharifi no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Adam Eliot Truitt no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Gilbert Ralph Hawkins no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Bettina Thien Tran no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Linda Wise Tucker no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at Lpl Financial Llc on the 2026-09-16 feed)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
  • Christine Paige Alexander registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Thea Ruth Diffendal registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Jorge Luis Gonzalez registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Charles Wesley Conkling registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Gregory Mark Cabanos registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Kailey A Bozarth registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Jared Michael Moore registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Kyle Schwery registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Connor Geary registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Kayla Thiri Aung Hawco registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Eldin Hegic registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Jason Li Howard registered as an investment adviser representative at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • Ronald Richins Hunt added a UT registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Christopher Dwayne Smith added a NC registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Christopher Dwayne Smith added a SC registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Christopher Dwayne Smith added a TX registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Ethan Fischel added a CA registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Brian Swensen Lifferth added a UT registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Paul Conlon Yannalfo added a MA registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Allen Paul Gardner Brown added a UT registration at Lpl Financial Llc
    Sep 16, 2026 · New state registration · fact
  • Tod Andrew Drury left LPL Financial LLC for Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (registered 2026-09-01)
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Duncan John Meaney no longer registered at LPL Financial LLC; no later IA registration on IAPD
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor departure · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/seek-wealthreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/LPL-FINANCIALreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
myaccountviewonline.com/loginreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
704-733-3300reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 19, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$35.1Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
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