CF
CFP
CF
CFP

Catherine Ford

23 Years of Experience
Arlington, VA
2 DisclosuresBroker

Catherine Ford is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Arlington, VA, with 23 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.

Loading...

Location

Arlington, VA

Get directions

History

Regulatory History (2)
What are disclosures? Advisors must report customer complaints, regulatory actions, and certain legal or financial events to the SEC. Not all disclosures are serious—many are settled disputes or minor violations. Learn how to evaluate them.
Financial
July 2024
Final
Customer Dispute
August 2017
Closed-No Action
Other Business Activities

Catherine is affiliated with Lucia Capital Group as a DBA for her LPL business since 2020. She also has a business entity, The Fitdistrict Holding Company, for tax and investment purposes since 2017, dedicating about 10-20% of her time to it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
September 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos
LPL Financial LLC
September 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Lucia Securities, LLCBroker
September 2011 - September 2020 · 9 yrs
Lucia Capital Group
April 2010 - September 2020 · 10 yrs 5 mos
Raymond J. Lucia Companies, INC.
July 2008 - November 2010 · 2 yrs 4 mos
First Allied Securities, INC.Broker
December 2007 - December 2011 · 4 yrs
MML Investors Services, INC.
February 2003 - October 2007 · 4 yrs 8 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
January 2003 - October 2007 · 4 yrs 9 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
October 2002 - December 2002 · 2 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
October 2002 - December 2002 · 2 mos
American Express Financial Advisors, INC.
October 2002 - December 2002 · 2 mos
State Registrations23 states
AZCACTDCDEFLGAILKYMAMDMNMONCNMNVNYOKORPASCVAWI
AdvisorBrokerBoth

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
Catherine Ford - Financial Advisor | TrueAdvisor