Robert E. Laubach

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY

Lutherville, MD 21093

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CRD#: 303452

Professional summary

Robert Earle Laubach is a registered financial advisor currently at HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC located in Lutherville, Maryland.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1969. Robert has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 1 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

February 13, 2017 - Present

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

Office #1: 2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093

RIA

CRD#: 151085

Lutherville, MD

Current

August 31, 2016 - Present

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

Office #1: 2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093

RIA

CRD#: 151085

Lutherville, MD

Past

July 25, 2002 - August 26, 2016

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

TOWSON, MD

Past

July 25, 2002 - August 26, 2016

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

TOWSON, MD

Past

January 13, 2001 - July 31, 2002

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 2525

NEW YORK, NY

Past

September 18, 2000 - July 31, 2002

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

RIA

CRD#: 2525

TOWSON, MD

Past

September 1, 1997 - January 13, 2001

DB ALEX. BROWN LLC

CRD#: 17790

BALTIMORE, MD

Past

November 29, 1983 - September 1, 1997

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

CRD#: 20

Past

May 26, 1970 - January 10, 1974

FIDELITY MANAGEMENT CO

CRD#: 1000001

Past

December 3, 1969 - December 9, 1983

CLARK MELVIN SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1462

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".

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 151085 / SEC#: 801-70893, 8-68334

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2010 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia 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.

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

Florida
(12/23/2016)

Georgia
(11/2/2016)

Illinois
(1/5/2017)

Indiana
(1/26/2018)

Maryland
(10/31/2016)

IAR

Maryland
(2/13/2017)

New York
(11/10/2016)

Ohio
(8/31/2016)

Oregon
(1/8/2020)

Virginia
(3/31/2017)

West Virginia
(11/10/2016)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state. Note: This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 10/6/1994

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/9/1984

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 12/17/1983

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 1

Date: 11/26/1969

Registered Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 151085 / SEC#: 801-70893, 8-68334

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2010 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093

Mailing Address

2330 W. Joppa Road Suite 160, Lutherville, MD 21093

Phone number

(410) 659-8900

Established

Maryland since 06/24/2009

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (29 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (50 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC FORM ADV PART 2A (3/21/2025)

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/21/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
HARBOR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	SOLE MEMBER
BLACK, ROBERT WILMER III	VICE PRESIDENT	1497429
DEAN, RAYMOND PATRICK	TREASURER AND SECRETARY	2420032
HILL, FRED CREGAN JR	PRESIDENT	1639919
SCHADTY, WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2857651

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	3,326
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 6,000,223,304

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Robert E. Laubach

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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Certified licenses

Experience

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

DB ALEX. BROWN LLC

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

FIDELITY MANAGEMENT CO

CLARK MELVIN SECURITIES CORPORATION

Primary Firm SEC Registration

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 10/6/1994

Series 63

Date: 1/9/1984

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 12/17/1983

Series 1

Date: 11/26/1969

FINRA

Current Firm

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (29 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (50 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC

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