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Stacey Lynn Sears

EMERALD ADVISERS
LANCASTER, PA
·CRD# 2610425·31 years experience

Professional Summary

Stacey Lynn Sears, who also goes by Stacey Lynn Stichter, is a registered financial advisor currently at EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Stacey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Stacey has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Stacey Lynn Stichter

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Years of Experience

31 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC·CRD# 107496
RIA
1703 Oregon Pike Suite 101, Lancaster, PA 17601
January 3, 2002 - Present
FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.·CRD# 13755
BD
Red Bank, NJ
May 9, 1995 - July 20, 2000

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Current Firm

EA
EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC

EMERALD ADVISERS INC | EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 107496 / SEC#: 801-40263
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/25/1991 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

3175 Oregon Pike, Leola, PA 17540

Mailing Address

P. O. Box 10666, Lancaster, PA 17540

Phone Number

(717) 396-1116

# of Employees

35

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 6 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EMERALD ADVISERS ADV PART 2A AND 2B (3/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

43

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,295,095,778

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Other business activities

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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".
EA
EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC

EMERALD ADVISERS INC | EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 107496 / SEC#: 801-40263
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/25/1991 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Pennsylvania
(1/3/2002)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Dec 2001About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1995About the Series 63 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 1995About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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