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David Gaffney

27 Years of Experience
Chicago, IL
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

David Gaffney is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Chicago, IL, with 27 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

231 S La Salle St # 13, 13th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60604

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
March 2025
Pending
Customer Dispute
September 2019
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

David works with Wintrust Investments as a DBA for his LPL business, dedicating nearly full-time hours to this role. He also works with Capitas Financial selling non-variable insurance, spending minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Wintrust Investments
February 2015 - January 2025 · 9 yrs 11 mos
Wintrust Investments LLCBroker
January 2015 - January 2025 · 10 yrs
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
January 2008 - February 2015 · 7 yrs 1 mo
RBC Capital Markets, LLCBroker
January 2008 - February 2015 · 7 yrs 1 mo
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.
December 2000 - January 2008 · 7 yrs 1 mo
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
October 1998 - January 2008 · 9 yrs 3 mos
Gelber Securities INC.Broker
March 1998 - August 1998 · 5 mos
State Registrations21 states
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Exams
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