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Cara Gardner

16 Years of Experience
Farmington Hills, MI
Broker

Cara Gardner is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Farmington Hills, MI, 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

31731 Northwestern Hwy, Ste 151W, Farmington Hills, MI, 48334

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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

Cara holds a promissory note since 2021, spends no time on it, and it is not investment related. She also operates under the DBA North Coast Wealth Management, LLC for her LPL business, and has a business entity CPG Capital, LLC for tax/investment purposes only, dedicating minimal time to it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
February 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial LLC
February 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial LLC
February 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Pks Advisory Services, LLC
June 2020 - February 2021 · 8 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
June 2020 - March 2021 · 9 mos
Michigan Advisors, INC
December 2016 - July 2020 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Michigan Securities, INC.Broker
November 2011 - July 2020 · 8 yrs 8 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
August 2011 - November 2011 · 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2011 - November 2011 · 3 mos
Michigan Securities, INC.Broker
September 2009 - August 2011 · 1 yr 11 mos
State Registrations7 states
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Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.
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