Carl L. Thompson
Professional summary
Carl Lee Thompson, who also goes by Lee Thompson, is a registered financial advisor currently at INDEPENDENT ADVISOR ALLIANCE, LLC located in Houston, Texas and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Houston, Texas.
Carl is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Carl has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Experience
November 27, 2018 - Present
INDEPENDENT ADVISOR ALLIANCE, LLC
Office #1: 1120 Nasa Parkway Suite 220c, Houston, TX 77058August 25, 2011 - Present
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
Office #1: 1120 Nasa Parkway, Ste 210, Houston, TX 77058November 5, 2025 - July 10, 2026
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
April 2, 2012 - November 23, 2018
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL PARTNERS
September 15, 2011 - March 28, 2013
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
June 25, 1985 - August 26, 2011
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
May 24, 1985 - August 26, 2011
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
Primary Firm SEC Registration
INDEPENDENT ADVISOR ALLIANCE, LLC
CRD#: 168267 / SEC#: 801-78808
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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(4/15/2020)
(4/17/2020)
(9/21/2011)
(10/21/2019)
(4/11/2012)
(8/25/2011)
(11/27/2018)
(9/15/2023)
(12/18/2025)
Exams
FINRA
Current Firm
INDEPENDENT ADVISOR ALLIANCE, LLC
CRD#: 168267 / SEC#: 801-78808
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 54,861 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,074,143,679 |
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