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CFP
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CFP

Alan Berman

42 Years of Experience
Santa Rosa, CA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Alan Berman is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Santa Rosa, CA, with 42 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

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Location

Santa Rosa, CA

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Criminal
October 1979
Final Disposition
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Alan is involved with non-variable insurance through Alan Berman Insurance & Financial Services, dedicating nearly full-time to it. He also spends about half his time on tax preparation/accounting and DBA activities related to his LPL business, and minimal time on a non-investment related activity called Signed Baseball Magic.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
October 2008 - January 2020 · 11 yrs 3 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
October 2008 - January 2020 · 11 yrs 3 mos
American General Securities Incorporated
June 2005 - October 2008 · 3 yrs 4 mos
American General Securities IncorporatedBroker
July 2003 - October 2008 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Zahorik Company, INC.Broker
May 2003 - June 2003 · 1 mo
American General Securities IncorporatedBroker
October 1997 - May 2003 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Uslife Equity Sales CORP.Broker
January 1995 - October 1997 · 2 yrs 9 mos
First Affiliated SecuritiesBroker
August 1989 - August 1995 · 6 yrs
Pfg Securities, INC.Broker
August 1988 - August 1989 · 1 yr
Integrated Resources Equity CorporationBroker
December 1987 - September 1988 · 9 mos
Financial Planners Equity CorporationBroker
April 1985 - December 1987 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Washington National Equity CompanyBroker
January 1984 - March 1985 · 1 yr 2 mos
State Registrations5 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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