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George D. Sutphen
LPL ENTERPRISE
FORT MILL, SC 29715
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CRD#: 1288881
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Professional summary
George Donald Sutphen, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC located in Fort Mill, South Carolina.
George is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. George has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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REAL ESTATE RENTAL PROPERTY POSITION: Owner NATURE: Rental INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 04/01/2017 ADDRESS: 130 The Village, #102, Redondo Beach CA 90277, United States DESCRIPTION: My wife and I own a condo in RB, CA. We rent it out to friends sometimes.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 2002
Experience
Current
November 14, 2024 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
FORT MILL, SC
Current
November 14, 2024 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
FORT MILL, SC
Past
October 8, 2013 - November 14, 2024
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.
RIA
CRD#: 5685
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past
September 20, 2013 - November 14, 2024
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.
BD
CRD#: 5685
Northbrook, IL
Past
June 10, 2011 - September 13, 2013
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 14251
BUFFALO GROVE, IL
Past
March 16, 2010 - September 13, 2013
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
BUFFALO GROVE, IL
Past
February 23, 2007 - March 15, 2010
NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY
Past
October 5, 2004 - January 10, 2007
FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 18464
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Past
January 8, 2002 - August 12, 2004
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.
RIA
CRD#: 5685
ROSEMONT, IL
Past
November 26, 1984 - August 12, 2004
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.
BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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LE
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION | LPLE | LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC | LPL ENTERPRISE | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION WILL DO INVESTMENT ADVISORY BUSINESS ONLY IN CALIFORNIA AS HARVEST ADVISORS | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CRD#: 8733 / SEC#: 801-130883, 8-26037
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/7/2024 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/29/2020 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2023 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2023 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
Arizona(11/4/2025)
RR
Arkansas(11/14/2024)
RR
Illinois(11/14/2024)
IAR
Illinois(11/14/2024)
RR
Indiana(7/17/2025)
RR
Kentucky(5/8/2025)
RR
Minnesota(7/17/2025)
RR
Missouri(5/14/2025)
RR
New Jersey(1/16/2025)
RR
Tennessee(6/19/2025)
RR
Texas(1/21/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
LE
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION | LPLE | LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC | LPL ENTERPRISE | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION WILL DO INVESTMENT ADVISORY BUSINESS ONLY IN CALIFORNIA AS HARVEST ADVISORS | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CRD#: 8733 / SEC#: 801-130883, 8-26037
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/7/2024 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/29/2020 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2023 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2023 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Mailing Address
1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Phone number
(704) 733-3300
Established
Delaware since 05/25/2023
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
4,650
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| LPL HOLDINGS, INC. | MANAGING MEMBER | |
| HORAN-ADAMS, KIRBY LEPAK | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. PRESIDENT | 5097259 |
| MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMAS | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER, FINOP | 3178848 |
| MORRISON, STEVEN PHILIP | SECRETARY | 4529345 |
| SHEEHAN, RICHARD STEVEN | SVP, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3096567 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 114,002 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 18,862,098,900 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 |
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