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CFP
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CFP

Michael Shanahan

25 Years of Experience
Encinitas, CA
3 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Michael Shanahan is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Encinitas, CA, with 25 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

Encinitas, CA

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
May 2025
Denied
Customer Dispute
November 2022
Denied
Customer Dispute
April 2011
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Michael sells non-variable insurance since 2004. He also operates as a registered investment advisor under Overland & Shanahan, dedicating minimal time to providing financial plans. Additionally, Michael is an independent insurance agent under High Bluff Private Wealth, spending full-time hours on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
May 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 2 mos
LPL Financial LLC
May 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 2 mos
LPL Financial LLC
May 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Overland and Shanahan
July 2006 - January 2026 · 19 yrs 6 mos
John P. Overland, Clu, Chfc
November 2005 - December 2005 · 1 mo
New England Securities Corporation
March 2002 - June 2003 · 1 yr 3 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
July 2001 - June 2003 · 1 yr 11 mos
Csfbdirect, INC.Broker
August 2000 - July 2001 · 11 mos
State Registrations35 states
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