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Matthew William Diers

Advisor at LPL Financial — Hancock, NY

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

4 years

Location

Hancock, NY 13783

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LPL Financial

Institution

Total advisors

22,823

Across 10,503 offices

Clients per advisor

86 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$399,489 Typical

HNW client ratio

34% Very High

About

Matthew Diers is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with four years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at NBT Bank, OSAIC, Faithward Advisors, American Portfolios Financial Services, and Ambassador Advisors. Diers also spent time in educational roles at Messiah University and Valley Heights Christian Academy. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser that serves individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supported by a large network of investment adviser representatives.

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 income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on LPL Financial

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees up to $15,000 for financial planning and consulting services

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services

Location

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Hancock, NY

11 East Main Street

Hancock NY 13783

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New York

Work history

4 years of industry experience

LPL Financial

2025 - Present • 1 year

New York, NY

NBT Bank

2025 - Present • 1 year

New York, NY

OSAIC

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Vestal, NY

Faithward Advisors, LLC

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

Lancaster, NY

American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc.

2021 - 2024 • 3 years

Lancaster, PA

Ambassador Advisors, LLC

2021 - 2023 • 2 years

Lancaster, PA

Messiah University

2017 - 2021 • 4 years

Mechanicsburg, PA

Valley Heights Christian Academy

2011 - 2017 • 6 years

Norwich, NY

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ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Hancock, NY

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Cash flow / budgeting General tax planning General retirement planning Active portfolio management
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Series 65

Hancock, NY

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CFP®, Series 65

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Retirement income strategy Wealth management Founder/Business Owner
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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Lakewood, PA

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ESG / Sustainable investing Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Religious/faith focused
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Series 63, Series 65

Lakewood, PA

Vicus Capital, Inc.

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ESG / Sustainable investing Passive / index investing Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Religious/faith focused
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