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Arthur Francis

50 Years of Experience
Pittsfield, MA
Broker

Arthur Francis is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Pittsfield, MA, with 50 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

66 West Street 4th, Pittsfield, MA, 01201

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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

Arthur is a co-trustee for his brother and owns 100% of Francis Investment Consulting Group Inc., dedicating full-time hours to it. He also serves on the finance committee for Bershire Place, spending minimal time reviewing financials.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
January 2026 - Present · 4 mos
LPL Financial LLC
January 2026 - Present · 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors
September 2010 - January 2026 · 15 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
September 2005 - December 2009 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCBroker
September 2005 - January 2026 · 20 yrs 4 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLC
November 2000 - September 2005 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
August 2000 - September 2005 · 5 yrs 1 mo
First Albany CorporationBroker
December 1976 - August 2000 · 23 yrs 8 mos
Berkshire Equity Sales, INC.Broker
February 1976 - May 1977 · 1 yr 3 mos
State Registrations35 states
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