Michael Gene Gardiner
Advisor at LPL Financial — Canadian, TX
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Credentials
CFP®, Series 63
Experience Industry experience
32 years
Location
Canadian, TX 79014
LPL Financial
Institution
Michael Gardiner is a financial advisor with LPL Financial who holds the CFP® designation and has 32 years of industry experience. His work history includes long tenures at Fillingim, Gardiner, Green & McNair, 1st Global Advisors, and Avantax, among others. He also operates a CPA firm specializing in tax preparation and accounting and serves as a notary. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser providing advisory and brokerage services to individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers financial planning, model portfolio programs, and institutional platforms, supporting a broad range of investment strategies with a large network of advisors and extensive non-advisory financial services.
Based on LPL Financial
Based on LPL Financial
Flat fees up to $15,000 for financial planning and consulting services
Up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services
Canadian, TX
310 Main St
Canadian TX 79014
Advisors at this office
1
Texas
32 years of industry experience
LPL Financial, LLC
2021 - Present • 5 years
Candian, TX
Avantax Investment Services, Inc.
2019 - 2020 • 1 year
Canadian, TX
Avantax Advisory services
2019 - 2020 • 1 year
Canadian, TX
Fillingim, Gardiner, Green & Mcnair
2009 - Present • 17 years
Canadian, TX
Avantax Insurance Services, Inc.
2006 - 2020 • 14 years
Canadian, TX
1 St Global Advisors, Inc
1995 - 2019 • 24 years
Canadian, TX
1st Global Capital Corp.
1994 - 2019 • 25 years
Canadian, TX
Exclamation point means they have disclosures of this type. Check mark means no disclosures of this type were found.
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:
Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
Fund sponsor
They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.
Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
Not sure where to start?
We'll help you think it through—whether you ultimately need an advisor or not. Warmer helps you compare advisors clearly, so you can choose with confidence.
For advisor listings, we rely on sources including public filings and data provided by advisors, and we cannot guarantee that all information is current or accurate. Advisors are independent and may not have reviewed or updated this information. Please review an advisor’s Form ADV and do your own diligence before deciding whether to work with them.
Advisor matching and introductions are provided by FinanceHQ LLC (“FHQ”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Warmer and an SEC-registered investment advisor. We receive compensation from certain participating advisors for introductions or referrals. This creates a conflict of interest because we have an incentive to recommend advisors who compensate us, including those who pay us more. You pay no fee to use our matching service, and advisor fees are not increased because of a referral or introduction. We do not review the ongoing performance of advisors, manage or hold assets, guarantee performance, or provide advice about specific investments.
By using our service, you agree to our Terms of Service and Advisory Agreement, and acknowledge our Privacy Policy. Please review FHQ’s ADV Part 2A and Form CRS. Logos provided by Logo.dev
© 2026 Warmer Holdings Inc. (“Warmer”)