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Michael Sharp

32 Years of Experience
Mt. Laurel, NJ
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Michael Sharp is a registered investment advisor at Private Advisor Group, LLC, based in Mt. Laurel, NJ, with 32 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 137,723 clients with $41B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
753 advisors
Number of Clients
137,723 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$300K average
Assets Under Management
$41.4B

Fee Structure

Private Advisor Group offers investment management services where fees are based on a percentage of the value of your investments. The exact percentage is negotiable, up to a maximum of 2.00% per year, and is charged quarterly. Clients also pay brokerage commissions and transaction fees to the custodian. The firm may also charge a flat fee or an hourly fee for specific services.

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Location

9000 Midlantic Dr. Ste 120, Mt. Laurel, NJ, 08054

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
October 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
November 2004
Denied
Customer Dispute
November 2002
Denied
Other Business Activities

Michael operates Ballast Financial LLC as a DBA for his LPL business since 2015, dedicating full-time hours. He is also associated with Private Advisor Group, LLC as a Registered Investment Advisor, also dedicating full-time hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Private Advisor Group, LLC
August 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLC
August 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
PNC InvestmentsBroker
January 2004 - August 2015 · 11 yrs 7 mos
PNC Investments
January 2004 - August 2015 · 11 yrs 7 mos
Hilliard Lyons Asset Management
June 2003 - January 2004 · 7 mos
J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons, INC.Broker
July 2000 - January 2004 · 3 yrs 6 mos
PNC Brokerage CORPBroker
December 1994 - August 2000 · 5 yrs 8 mos
PNC Securities CORPBroker
June 1994 - December 1994 · 6 mos
First Interregional Equity CORP.Broker
September 1993 - May 1994 · 8 mos
State Registrations8 states
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