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Kevin Kopec

Advisor at LPL Financial

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Location

Lockport, NY 14094

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

15 years

About

Kevin Kopec is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at firms including Northwest Bank, CUSO Financial Services, LP, and First Niagara Bank. He is also involved with Cornerstone Investment & Retirement Services, a DBA for his LPL business. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team and combines large-scale advisory operations with non-advisory product offerings.

Client services

Based on LPL Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services

Expertise

Based on LPL Financial

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Based on LPL Financial

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning and consulting services may be charged a flat fee as negotiated.

Commissions

Brokerage services include commissions, markups, markdowns, and transaction charges; commissions may apply to mutual funds, variable annuities, and other products.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees up to $500 per hour.

Other

Fee-only: Financial planning fees typically range up to $15,000, or up to $500 per hour; fees are negotiated and may be flat or hourly.

Location

5810 Transit Rd

Lockport, NY 14094

Most active in

New York

Work history

LPL Financial

2025 - Present (1 year)

CUSO Financial Services, LP

2023 - 2025 (2 years)

Northwest Bank

2016 - 2023 (7 years)

LPL Financial

2013 - 2023 (10 years)

First Niagara Bank

2013 - 2016 (3 years)

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