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David Garfin

28 Years of Experience
Los Angeles, CA
1 DisclosureBroker

David Garfin is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Los Angeles, CA, with 28 years of industry experience. David 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

10250 Constellation Blvd # 30, 30th Flr, Los Angeles, CA, 90067

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
May 2010
Settled
Other Business Activities

David operates his LPL business under the DBA BMO Investment Services. This activity is investment-related and conducted at his reported business location.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
Previous Registrations
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
July 2017 - November 2024 · 7 yrs 4 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
July 2017 - November 2024 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
December 2015 - July 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
December 2015 - July 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos
Barclays Capital INC.
January 2012 - December 2015 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Barclays Capital INC.Broker
January 2012 - December 2015 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
August 2005 - February 2012 · 6 yrs 6 mos
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLCBroker
May 2005 - February 2012 · 6 yrs 9 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
January 2002 - June 2005 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Prime Charter LTD.Broker
January 1998 - January 2002 · 4 yrs
D. H. Blair & CO., INC.Broker
November 1997 - January 1998 · 2 mos
State Registrations21 states
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