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Ian S. Archer
LPL ENTERPRISE
Springfield, MO 65804
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CRD#: 2791790
IA
Professional summary
Ian Scott Archer, who also goes by Scott Archer, is a registered financial advisor currently at LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC located in Springfield, Missouri.
Ian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Ian has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Scott Archer
Other business activities
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1) 11/08/2024 - University Plaza Hotel & Convention - Banquet Bartender - Outside/W-2 Employment - Non Inv Related - At SPRINGFIELD, MO - Start Date 04/03/2024 - 30hrs/mth - 0hrs/mth During Trading 2) 07/08/2025-Prudential Sponsored Non-Variable Insurance-Non-Variable Insurance/Insurance Agency-Inv related-At reported business location(s)
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
November 14, 2024 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 3032-b S. Fremont Ave., Springfield, MO 65804RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
Springfield, MO
Current
November 14, 2024 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 3032-b S. Fremont Ave., Springfield, MO 65804RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
Springfield, MO
Past
February 24, 2020 - November 14, 2024
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.
RIA
CRD#: 5685
Springfield, MO
Past
February 24, 2020 - November 14, 2024
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.
BD
CRD#: 5685
Springfield, MO
Past
December 10, 2018 - February 20, 2020
STONE FINANCIAL
RIA
CRD#: 226690
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past
May 25, 2016 - December 3, 2018
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past
May 16, 2016 - December 3, 2018
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past
January 1, 2014 - May 12, 2016
SCOTTRADE, INC.
BD
CRD#: 8206
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past
October 8, 2012 - October 11, 2013
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past
September 26, 1996 - September 17, 1998
AMERICAN GENERAL EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 5435
HOUSTON, TX
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
Arkansas(11/14/2024)
RR
Florida(11/15/2024)
RR
Kansas(11/14/2024)
RR
Missouri(11/14/2024)
IAR
Missouri(11/14/2024)
RR
Montana(7/16/2025)
RR
Nebraska(7/9/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product 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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Company Information
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
CRD#: 8733Springfield, MO 65804TRUST BUT VERIFY
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