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CFP
TB
CFP

Thomas Brown

39 Years of Experience
Albany, NY
BrokerSells Insurance

Thomas Brown is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Albany, NY, with 39 years of industry experience. Thomas 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

652 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY, 12211

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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

Thomas is an independent insurance agent for various companies since 1984, and also owns BrownFarms, LLC and Tall Pine Corp. He also owns WA-A-WE Sportsmans Club and is an investment advisor representative with Brown Financial Management Group, dedicating nearly full-time hours to the latter.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 2025 - Present · 1 yr
LPL Financial LLC
October 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Previous Registrations
Brown Financial Management Group, LLC
April 2021 - December 2025 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
January 2007 - November 2025 · 18 yrs 10 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
August 2003 - January 2007 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Walnut Street Securities, INC.Broker
August 2003 - September 2003 · 1 mo
Walnut Street Securities, INC.
August 2003 - September 2003 · 1 mo
Nathan & Lewis Securities, INC.
February 1993 - August 2003 · 10 yrs 6 mos
Nathan & Lewis Securities, INC.Broker
April 1990 - August 2003 · 13 yrs 4 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
November 1989 - April 1990 · 5 mos
Integrated Resources Equity CorporationBroker
July 1987 - November 1989 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Berkshire Equity Sales, INC.Broker
March 1987 - April 1990 · 3 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations14 states
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