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Dennis Scharf

33 Years of Experience
Naples, FL
2 DisclosuresBroker

Dennis Scharf is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Naples, FL, with 33 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

Naples, FL

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
December 2003
Denied
Customer Dispute
September 2002
Settled
Other Business Activities

Dennis is involved with FRAHCS INC (DBA Scharf Tax Service) and Scharf Tax Service, both related to tax and accounting, dedicating full-time hours to each. He also works as a notary.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
July 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
LPL Financial LLC
October 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
October 2022 - June 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Avantax Advisory Services
July 1996 - November 2022 · 26 yrs 4 mos
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
November 1994 - November 2022 · 28 yrs
PFS Investments INC.Broker
October 1992 - November 1994 · 2 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations6 states
CAFLILKYMOWI
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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