Maria Barela is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Denver, CO, with 30 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.
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Denver, CO
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Maria operates Vargas Wealth Management, LLC as a DBA for her LPL business since 2010. She also sells non-variable insurance products, including term life, permanent life, and LTC, dedicating minimal time to this activity, and is a registered agent for Vargas Wealth Ventures, a real estate rental business, spending minimal time on it.
Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
LPL Financial LLC
Previous Registrations
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
Wachovia Securities, LLC
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
Olde Discount CorporationBroker
State Registrations13 states
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