BS
CFP
BS
CFP

Benjamin Searer

16 Years of Experience
Lenoir, NC
Broker

Benjamin Searer is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Lenoir, NC, with 16 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

Lenoir, NC

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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

Benjamin has several DBAs for his LPL business, including Splash Lake Loons LLC and Professional Wealth Advisors. He also owns rental real estate, dedicating minimal time to its management.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
December 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
December 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
April 2015 - November 2021 · 6 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
March 2015 - November 2021 · 6 yrs 8 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
October 2012 - June 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.Broker
February 2009 - October 2012 · 3 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations8 states
AZCAFLILINNCSCVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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