Mark Stanley
Advisor at LPL Financial
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Location
Ocracoke, NC
Credentials
Series 66
Industry experience
24 years
About
Mark Stanley is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 24 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for Next Financial Group Inc for 10 years. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the board of a nonprofit condominium association and is involved in tax preparation and accounting through his own firm, Stanley Financial, Inc. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, banks, institutions, charities, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of financial planning and investment management options supported by an in-house research team, combining large-scale advisory operations with various non-advisory product activities.
Client services
Based on LPL Financial
Financial planning
Portfolio management
Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services
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
Fee options
Financial planning and consulting services may be charged a flat fee as negotiated.
Brokerage services include commissions, markups, markdowns, and transaction charges; commissions may apply to mutual funds, variable annuities, and other products.
Financial planning hourly fees up to $500 per hour.
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
Ocracoke, NC
Most active in
Mark S has reported serving >5 clients in these states in the last 12 months.
Louisiana · North Carolina · Texas · Virginia
Work history
LPL Financial
2025 - Present (1 year)
Next Financial Group Inc
2015 - 2025 (10 years)
Disclosures
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Business activities & affiliations
These affiliations may expand the services this firm offers and, in some cases, how they are compensated.
Is active or affiliated with:
Insurance agent
They sell insurance products and may earn commissions on those sales.
Broker-dealer / trader
They provide brokerage services and may earn transaction-based compensation in addition to advisory fees.
Bank
They're affiliated with a bank that may offer its own financial products and services.
Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
Is not active or affiliated with:
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Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
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Fund sponsor
They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
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Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
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Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
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