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Lawrence H. Richards

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CRD#: 5508702
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Professional summary


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Lawrence H Richards was a registered financial professional .

Lawrence is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2008. Lawrence had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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


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None

Experience


Past

February 23, 2011 - March 13, 2013

NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 131406
CANTON, MA
Past

November 26, 2010 - March 13, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CANTON, MA
Past

November 26, 2010 - March 13, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CANTON, MA
Past

April 14, 2009 - November 29, 2010

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
CANTON, MA
Past

April 13, 2009 - November 29, 2010

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
CANTON, MA
Past

August 1, 2008 - February 12, 2009

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
BOSTON, MA
Past

June 13, 2008 - February 12, 2009

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
BOSTON, MA

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".
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NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC.
ACADIA WEALTH PLANNING | TAMAGNI WEALTH ADVISORS | PROVISION WEALTH PLANNING | OLIVE TREE WEALTH | NPA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC. | NEWBURYPORT PLANNING | MAINE WEALTH PLANNING | HERITAGE WEALTH PLANNING | EVERGREEN STRATEGIC PARTNERS

CRD#: 131406 / SEC#: 801-110475

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/28/2017 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2016 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/24/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/15/2015 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/7/2017 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/4/2017 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/25/2007 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2017 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2016 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/2/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/4/2017 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/18/2017 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/24/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


NP
NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC.
ACADIA WEALTH PLANNING | TAMAGNI WEALTH ADVISORS | PROVISION WEALTH PLANNING | OLIVE TREE WEALTH | NPA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC. | NEWBURYPORT PLANNING | MAINE WEALTH PLANNING | HERITAGE WEALTH PLANNING | EVERGREEN STRATEGIC PARTNERS

CRD#: 131406 / SEC#: 801-110475

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/28/2017 Approved)
Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2016 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/24/2007 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/15/2015 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/7/2017 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/4/2017 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/25/2007 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2017 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2016 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/2/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/4/2017 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/18/2017 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
43 Constitution Drive, Bedford, NH 03110
Mailing Address
Phone number
(603) 471-0900
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
131

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NPA FINANCIAL PLANNING DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,467
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 327,668,966

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Company Information


NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 131406

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