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ChFC
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ChFC

Walter Smith

18 Years of Experience
Tucson, AZ
Broker

Walter Smith is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Enterprise, LLC, based in Tucson, AZ, with 18 years of industry experience. Walter is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 102,563 clients with $25B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3138 advisors
Number of Clients
102,563 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$243K average
Assets Under Management
$24.9B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.35%

Maximum advisory fee for Model Wealth Portfolios is 2.35% and is negotiable, plus manager fees ranging from 0% to 0.60%. Third-party asset management fees typically max out at 2.0%.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

2 E Congress St., Suite 800, Tucson, AZ, 85701

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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

Walter has three outside business activities: employment at Magellan Federal, tax preparation at CAVOK Tax Service, and volunteering at the Retiree Activities Office. These activities take minimal time, a few hours per week, and about 10-20% of his time, respectively.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Enterprise, LLCBroker
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos
LPL Enterprise, LLC
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Nylife Securities LLCBroker
October 2022 - March 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Farmers Financial Solutions, LLCBroker
April 2020 - February 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos
Avantax Advisory Services
March 2018 - April 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
October 2015 - April 2020 · 4 yrs 6 mos
PFS Investments INC.Broker
December 2014 - November 2015 · 11 mos
PFS Investments INC.Broker
December 2005 - December 2013 · 8 yrs
State Registrations11 states
AZCAMDMONMNVPATNTXVAWV
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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