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CFP · ChFC
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CFP · ChFC

Sean Cavanaugh

33 Years of Experience
Orlando, FL
4 DisclosuresBroker

Sean Cavanaugh is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Orlando, FL, with 33 years of industry experience. Sean 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

122 West Pine St Ste 300, Orlando, FL, 32801

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
September 2018
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2007
Denied
Customer Dispute
May 2006
Denied
Customer Dispute
June 2005
Denied
Other Business Activities

Sean is the President of Cavanaugh Financial Inc. and a Branch Manager at Cavanaugh Group, dedicating minimal time to each role.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
October 2025 - Present · 1 yr
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, INC
January 2009 - October 2025 · 16 yrs 9 mos
Raymond James Financial Services
November 2008 - January 2009 · 2 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
November 2008 - October 2025 · 16 yrs 11 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.
February 2006 - November 2008 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.Broker
May 1998 - November 2008 · 10 yrs 6 mos
Great Western Financial Securities CorporationBroker
October 1994 - May 1998 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Thomas James Associates, INC.Broker
June 1993 - August 1994 · 1 yr 2 mos
Chatfield Dean & CO., INC.Broker
November 1992 - June 1993 · 7 mos
State Registrations42 states
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