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Financial advisors in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Every SEC-registered investment adviser representative at a firm office in Fort Lauderdale, with the firms that employ the most of them.

695 registered advisors work in Fort Lauderdale; the most are at Morgan Stanley (120). 63 list the CFP designation and 564 are also registered broker representatives.

Firms with the most advisors in Fort Lauderdale

Advisors in Fort Lauderdale, A to Z (first 300 of 695)

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Other cities in Florida

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Miami 3,102Tampa 2,957Jacksonville 2,374Boca Raton 1,575Orlando 1,379Palm Beach Gardens 1,206Naples 1,123St. Petersburg 1,065Sarasota 935Coral Gables 921Winter Park 455West Palm Beach 440Clearwater 418Fort Myers 399Ponte Vedra Beach 387Ft. Lauderdale 310Pensacola 280Jupiter 270Melbourne 268Bradenton 267Aventura 265Stuart 265Vero Beach 250Saint Petersburg 248

Questions

How many financial advisors are in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

695 investment adviser representatives are registered at firm offices in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, according to the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure records. 564 of them are also registered as broker representatives, and 63 list the CFP designation.

Which firm has the most financial advisors in Fort Lauderdale?

Morgan Stanley, with 120 registered advisors in Fort Lauderdale, followed by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated with 91.

How do I check a financial advisor in Fort Lauderdale?

Each advisor below links to a profile with their firm, registrations, exams and how long they've been registered, plus links to the SEC's adviser search and FINRA BrokerCheck, where any disclosures are listed in full.

Source: the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure daily file. Advisors are listed at the city of the firm office they're registered at; an advisor registered at offices in more than one city appears in each. Broker-only representatives (FINRA BrokerCheck) aren't included. Moving firms? See who's moving this week, compare payouts by firm or value a recruiting offer.