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ChFC
PB
ChFC

Paul Buckley

39 Years of Experience
Portland, ME
BrokerSells Insurance

Paul Buckley is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Portland, ME, with 39 years of industry experience. Paul is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,986,990 clients with $820B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
28221 advisors
Number of Clients
1,986,990 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$412K average
Assets Under Management
$819.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

The maximum account fee is 2.50% and is negotiable between the client and the advisor. Fees are based on total assets in the account and payable quarterly in advance.

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Location

2 Portland Sq. Suite 502, Portland, ME, 04101

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Paul is a partner at BGA Financial, selling insurance and annuities since 1986, dedicating minimal time. He is also a partner at Varney Retirement Services LLC and Varney Financial, spending about 10-20% of his time selling life, disability, and long-term care insurance, as well as annuities and securities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
August 2026 - Present · 2 mos
LPL Financial LLC
August 2026 - Present · 2 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2026 - Present · 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Osaic Wealth, INC.
September 2023 - August 2026 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
September 2023 - August 2026 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
October 2020 - September 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
October 2020 - September 2023 · 2 yrs 11 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - October 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2017 - October 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 2015 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.
January 2015 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Baystate Wealth Management
June 2013 - July 2016 · 3 yrs 1 mo
New England Securities Corporation
October 1998 - January 2015 · 16 yrs 3 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
January 1987 - January 2015 · 28 yrs
State Registrations14 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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