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Lauren Lewis

20 Years of Experience
Alpharetta, GA
Broker

Lauren Lewis is a registered investment advisor at Merit Financial Advisors, based in Alpharetta, GA, with 20 years of industry experience. Lauren operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 14,417 clients with $11B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
243 advisors
Number of Clients
14,417 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$734K average
Assets Under Management
$10.6B

Fee Structure

Merit Financial Group charges an annual investment advisory fee of up to 2.50% of the assets in your account. This fee is negotiable and can depend on the investment advisor representative, the value of your account, the types of assets, the complexity of your portfolio, your financial situation, how actively your portfolio is traded, anticipated future assets, your relationship with the advisor, and any additional services you request. Clients of independent contractor advisors pay an additional platform fee of 0.25% or 0.35% depending on who manages the account.

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Location

2400 Lakeview Parkway Suite 550, Alpharetta, GA, 30009

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Lauren works as an investment advisor representative (IAR) for Merit Financial Advisors, dedicating full-time hours to serving clients. This activity is investment-related and occurs at a registered location.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merit Financial Advisors
April 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
March 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
October 2023 - March 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
October 2023 - March 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
September 2023 - September 2023 · 0 mos
Morgan Stanley
September 2023 - September 2023 · 0 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
March 2023 - March 2023 · 0 mos
E*trade Capital Management, LLC
May 2016 - September 2023 · 7 yrs 4 mos
E*trade Securities LLCBroker
May 2016 - September 2023 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
May 2014 - January 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
April 2014 - January 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos
Metlife Securities INC.
July 2005 - April 2014 · 8 yrs 9 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
April 2005 - April 2014 · 9 yrs
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
April 2005 - July 2007 · 2 yrs 3 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
January 2005 - March 2005 · 2 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 2005 - March 2005 · 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
GA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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