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Michael Lincoln

37 Years of Experience
San Diego, CA
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Michael Lincoln is a registered investment advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, based in San Diego, CA, with 37 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their firm serves 584,487 clients with $160B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
10345 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$163.8B
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Location

12555 High Bluff Drive, Suite 305, San Diego, CA, 92130

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
January 2017
Settled
Regulatory
September 2016
Final
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael is an insurance agent selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance, dedicating a few hours per week. He also owns rental properties and oversees business management, financial planning, and portfolio management as President of Lincoln Capital, Inc., dedicating about 10-20% of his time to this role. Additionally, Michael owns a BBQ-themed apparel business, requiring minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
June 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
May 2022 - Present · 4 yrs
Previous Registrations
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
May 2022 - June 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo
Independent Financial Group, LLCBroker
August 2016 - May 2022 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Independent Financial Group, LLC
August 2016 - May 2022 · 5 yrs 9 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
March 2004 - August 2016 · 12 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial LLC
March 2004 - August 2016 · 12 yrs 5 mos
Raymond James Financial Services
November 2002 - April 2004 · 1 yr 5 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
February 2001 - April 2004 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Sunset Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 1998 - February 2001 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Guardian Investor Services CorporationBroker
July 1997 - January 1998 · 6 mos
Washington Square Securities, INC.Broker
February 1996 - June 1997 · 1 yr 4 mos
Fortis Investors, INC.Broker
January 1995 - August 1995 · 7 mos
Fortis Investors, INC.Broker
July 1988 - December 1994 · 6 yrs 5 mos
Sme Capital Management CorporationBroker
March 1988 - July 1988 · 4 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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