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Marvin Douglas Gardner

Advisor at LPL Financial — New Castle, PA S Cascade St;

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Credentials

Series 63

Experience

39 years

Location

New Castle, PA 16101

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LPL Financial

Institution

Total advisors

22,678

Across 10,430 offices

Clients per advisor

87 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$399,489 Typical

HNW client ratio

34% Very High

About

Marvin Gardner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 39 years of industry experience. His career includes long tenures at Waddell & Reed, INC. and Woodmere Estates, as well as operating Gardner's Tax & Financial Service, Inc., where he is involved in tax preparation and accounting. Outside of advisory work, he manages a tax and financial services firm. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers diverse advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services supported by model portfolios, third-party research, and various portfolio management technologies.

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

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Commissions

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Project-based

Hourly fees up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

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Fee-only: Negotiated flat or hourly fees ranging from $0 to $15,000 or up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Location

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New Castle, PA S Cascade St;

418 S Cascade St; Suite 5

New Castle PA 16101

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Ohio · Pennsylvania

Work history

39 years of industry experience

LPL Financial

2021 - Present • 5 years

New Castle, PA

Woodmere Estates

1996 - Present • 30 years

New Castle, PA

Various Insurance Carriers for W & R Insurance Agencies

1995 - 2021 • 26 years

Volant, PA

Waddell & Reed, INC.

1987 - 2021 • 34 years

New Castle, PA

Gardners Tax & Financial Service, Inc.

1985 - Present • 41 years

New Castle, PA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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William M

Series 63, Series 65

New Castle, PA

Bill Messner Contrarian Investment Advisory, LLC

William Messner is the principal of Bill Messner Contrarian Investment Advisory, LLC and holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. He has 30 years of industry experience, including 10 years at Keystone Investment Advisors, LLC before founding his current firm in 2019. Outside of advising, he works as a substitute teacher in Pennsylvania and Ohio and owns Tranquil Sanctuary Services, LLC, which provides high-end tutoring. Bill Messner Contrarian Investment Advisory, LLC offers personalized financial planning and investment management to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, state and municipal entities, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a strategic asset-allocation approach combining passive index funds and ETFs with selective active strategies, and it provides discretionary management options for employer retirement plans.

Cash flow / budgeting Passive / index investing
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Simonae L

Series 66

New Castle, PA

Storehouse Investments LLC

Simonae Lyles is a financial advisor with Storehouse Investments LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 16 years of industry experience. She has worked at Storehouse Investments since 2019 and has prior experience at Williams-Cleaveland Financial and related firms. Outside of advising, she serves on the boards of the YMCA in New Castle and the Lawrence Community Foundation, and is a part-time instructor at Slippery Rock University. Storehouse Investments provides discretionary investment management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm delivers tailored advice using fundamental analysis and offers additional services including ERISA plan management, tax preparation, insurance, and financial education through seminars and workshops.

Founder/Business Owner
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Mark K

Series 63, Series 65

Poland, OH

HDA Wealth Management, LLC

Mark Kollar is a financial advisor at HDA Wealth Management, LLC with 27 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at StoneX Securities Inc and Hovanic, Dunham & Associates. HDA Wealth Management serves individual and high-net-worth clients by providing portfolio management, pension and employee benefit plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm uses written Investment Policy Statements and a combination of model allocations and individualized guidance, employing both long-term strategies and options trading.

Options & derivatives strategies
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Michael D

CFP®, Series 66

Poland, OH

HDA Wealth Management, LLC

Michael Dunham is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional with 27 years of industry experience. He is the sole advisor at HDA Wealth Management, LLC and has previously worked with StoneX and Stonex Advisors Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he serves as president of the Dunham Family Foundation, a nonprofit charitable organization. HDA Wealth Management provides advisory services to individual and high-net-worth clients, including portfolio management, pension and employee benefit plan consulting, and financial planning. The firm serves retail investors and plan sponsors with a discretionary investment approach tailored to clients’ goals and risk tolerance.

Options & derivatives strategies
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Robert L

Series 63, Series 66

New Castle, PA

Storehouse Investments LLC

Robert Lyles is a financial advisor with Storehouse Investments LLC in New Castle, PA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 15 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Williams-Cleaveland Financial and teaching at the Farrell Area School District. He serves as a school director for the New Castle Area School District and as secretary for the City of New Castle municipal government, and volunteers with the Lawrence County Sports Hall of Fame. Storehouse Investments is a small advisory firm that serves individual clients, retirement plans, and charitable or business entities, providing discretionary asset management, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and management of annuity and variable life contract investments. The firm customizes portfolios based on client goals and risk tolerance and supplements its advisory services with educational seminars and planning engagements.

Founder/Business Owner
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Jason H

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

New Castle, PA

Kissling Financial Services, LLC

Jason Hoeltzel is a CFP® professional with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Kissling Financial Services, LLC. His prior experience includes roles at Foundations Investment Advisors, Secure Money Advisors, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Park Avenue Securities. Kissling Financial Services is an independent advisory firm providing fee-based portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities. The firm employs a tactical allocation strategy combining fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, utilizing a range of investment vehicles including equities, mutual funds, ETFs, and structured bank notes.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization General tax planning Wealth management
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