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Lillian Klainos

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CRD#: 2169669
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Lillian Klainos, who also goes by Lailjana Ciric, Lillian Ciric, Lillian Jovanovich, was a registered financial professional .

Lillian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1992. Lillian had worked at 19 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Lailjana Ciric | Lillian Ciric | Lillian Jovanovich

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Past

December 10, 2013 - January 6, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
MUNDELEIN, IL
Past

December 9, 2013 - January 6, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
MUNDELEIN, IL
Past

June 7, 2012 - December 13, 2013

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 628
GURNEE, IL
Past

June 7, 2012 - December 13, 2013

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 628
GURNEE, IL
Past

April 11, 2011 - June 27, 2012

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 8, 2011 - June 27, 2012

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 18, 2010 - April 21, 2011

ASSOCIATED INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1464
THIRD LAKE, IL
Past

April 18, 2008 - April 21, 2011

ASSOCIATED INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1464
THIRD LAKE, IL
Past

November 29, 2007 - April 4, 2008

COUNTRYWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 103919
GLENVIEW, IL
Past

December 1, 2006 - November 30, 2007

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 43100
CHICAGO, IL
Past

May 11, 2006 - December 1, 2006

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40875
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 4, 2003 - February 17, 2006

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 23988
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 4, 2003 - February 17, 2006

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

October 17, 2001 - December 3, 2003

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5393
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 21, 1995 - December 3, 2003

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

January 6, 1995 - April 4, 1995

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

April 13, 1994 - July 22, 1994

GLOBAL CAPITAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16184
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

December 14, 1993 - February 18, 1994

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 30, 1993 - September 8, 1993

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 22, 1993 - July 12, 1993

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past

March 12, 1993 - June 11, 1993

ROTHSCHILD INVESTMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 728
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 23, 1992 - December 16, 1992

TAMARON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14929
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

July 29, 1992 - October 29, 1992

MATHEWS, HOLMQUIST & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22171
Past

May 14, 1992 - July 28, 1992

CHATFIELD DEAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 14714
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

January 17, 1992 - May 19, 1992

KOBER FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 17551
ENGLEWOOD, CO

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP. | WADDELL & REED INVESTMENTS | WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WADDELL & REED | PRIVATE LEDGER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED | LPL FINANCIAL LLC | LPL FINANCIAL CORPORATION | LPL FINANCIAL | LPL

CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/25/1975 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/10/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 9/3/1996
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP. | WADDELL & REED INVESTMENTS | WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WADDELL & REED | PRIVATE LEDGER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED | LPL FINANCIAL LLC | LPL FINANCIAL CORPORATION | LPL FINANCIAL | LPL

CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/25/1975 Approved)
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
California since 11/15/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
37,893

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LPLE OMP PROGRAM BROCHURE A12 (10/22/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
LPL HOLDINGS, INC.MANAGING MEMBER
AUDETTE, MATTHEW JONPRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4003349
ENYEDI, MATTHEW KLAUSMANAGING DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SALES4194266
GATES, GREGORYMANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7069201
JAMBUSARIA, ANERIMANAGING DIRECTOR LPL SERVICES GROUP7248335
MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMASSVP, FINANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER3178848
MCHALE, JAMESEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6052977
RICKETTS, JUDITH KOHOSKIEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2758924
SIMONICH, BRENT BLAINEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF RISK OFFICER3254859
STEINMEIER, RICHARD CCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR5109512

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,369,378
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 618,922,975,737

Disclosures


Regulatory Event208
Arbitration58
Bond4

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
06/25/2025
Cover Page
07/19/2024
11/09/2023

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Company Information


LPL FINANCIAL LLC

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 6413

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