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Mark Sears

34 Years of Experience
Naples, FL
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Mark Sears is a registered investment advisor at LPL Enterprise, LLC, based in Naples, FL, with 34 years of industry experience. Mark operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 86,726 clients with $19B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3039 advisors
Number of Clients
86,726 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$217K average
Assets Under Management
$18.9B

Fee Structure

LPLE provides access to investment management through third-party asset management programs (TAMPs) and LPL's Model Wealth Portfolios (MWP). For TAMPs, the fees are negotiated with the LPLE representative, typically up to 2% of the assets managed, but may be higher in certain circumstances. The TAMP sponsor also charges a fee. For MWP, clients are charged an annual account fee that includes an advisory fee (maximum 2.35% and is negotiable) and a manager fee (0% to 0.60%).

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Location

Naples, FL

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
April 2016
Settled
Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Enterprise, LLCBroker
November 2024 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos
LPL Enterprise, LLC
November 2024 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Prudential Financial Planning Services
September 2013 - November 2024 · 11 yrs 2 mos
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
September 2013 - November 2024 · 11 yrs 2 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
October 2012 - September 2013 · 11 mos
New England Securities Corporation
September 2009 - September 2013 · 4 yrs
New England SecuritiesBroker
September 2009 - September 2013 · 4 yrs
AXA Advisors, LLCBroker
April 2006 - September 2009 · 3 yrs 5 mos
AXA Advisors, LLC
April 2006 - September 2009 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Thrivent Investment Management INC.
April 2004 - April 2006 · 2 yrs
Thrivent Investment Management INC.Broker
May 1991 - April 2006 · 14 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations43 states
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