financial advisor (Former Employee), Saint Charles, IL – May 12, 2012
Pros: flexable schedule
Cons: red-tape, and my fees were shared by lpl and my principal
Unfortunately they changed the minimum requirement just as I was making some progress A typical day would be watching the markets, researching investments, calling or visiting clients, working from home on occasion, and buying and selling bonds, stocks, and options. I worked with a friend of mine from high school and his daughter in a small office. – more... The hardest part of the job was feeling bad if you lost money on a position and the red-tape. The most enjoyable part was that I was working in a field I always dreamed of doing. – less
Senior Performance and Data Operations Specialist (Current Employee), San Diego, CA – April 4, 2012
I appreciate the opportunity that LPL Financial has given me. However, I would love the opportunity to expand my network and look forward to offering my skills, professionalism, and enthusiasm to your operation!
The company culture allows the advisors to get away with murder while putting the compliance staff in a difficult position.Good place to go for a pay check & benefits but there is 0 room for growth. Management is delusional at best
