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Karen R. Carnes
LPL ENTERPRISE
MISHAWAKA, IN 46545
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CRD#: 2011951
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Professional summary
Karen Renee Carnes, who also goes by Karen Renee Karnes, Karen Renee Lea, is a registered financial advisor currently at LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC located in Mishawaka, Indiana.
Karen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Karen has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Karen Renee Karnes | Karen Renee Lea
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
December 1, 2025 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 527 Park Place Court Suite 100, Mishawaka, IN 46545Office #2: 527 Park Place Court Suite 100, Mishawaka, IN 46545RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
MISHAWAKA, IN
Current
December 1, 2025 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 527 Park Place Court Suite 100, Mishawaka, IN 46545RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
MISHAWAKA, IN
Past
February 28, 2024 - December 4, 2025
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 705
MISHAWAKA, IN
Past
September 16, 2005 - December 4, 2025
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 705
MISHAWAKA, IN
Past
June 7, 1993 - September 19, 2005
KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.
BD
CRD#: 566
CLEVELAND, OH
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(12/1/2025)
RR
California(12/1/2025)
RR
Colorado(12/1/2025)
RR
Florida(12/1/2025)
RR
Georgia(12/1/2025)
RR
Idaho(2/17/2026)
RR
Illinois(12/1/2025)
RR
Indiana(12/2/2025)
IAR
Indiana(12/2/2025)
RR
Iowa(1/28/2026)
RR
Maryland(12/1/2025)
RR
Massachusetts(12/1/2025)
RR
Michigan(12/1/2025)
IAR
Michigan(12/1/2025)
RR
Minnesota(2/17/2026)
RR
Missouri(12/1/2025)
RR
Nevada(12/1/2025)
RR
New Jersey(2/10/2026)
RR
New York(12/1/2025)
RR
North Carolina(12/4/2025)
RR
Ohio(12/1/2025)
RR
Tennessee(12/1/2025)
RR
Texas(12/1/2025)
IAR
Texas(12/1/2025)
RR
Virgin Islands(2/10/2026)
RR
Virginia(12/1/2025)
RR
Washington(12/1/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(12/1/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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 |
| MORNINGSTAR, MATTHEW EDWIN | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 2510742 |
| 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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Company Information
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
CRD#: 8733Mishawaka, IN 46545TRUST BUT VERIFY
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