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18yrs

Michael Loftus

Financial advisor at LPL Enterprise

Based in Downers Grove, Illinois, Michael Loftus is a fiduciary financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. Michael joined LPL Enterprise in 2025, after three years at Merrill and less than a year at Morgan Stanley. LPL Enterprise offers financial planning, investment management, and educational workshops and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 389 advisors with offices in Downers Grove, and one of 324 fiduciaries.

Downers Grove, IL 60515Fiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience18 years (since 2008)
How that compares ?More experience than 65% of advisors at LPL Enterprise
Office1901 Butterfield Road Suite 250, Downers Grove, IL 60515
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$239,757
Advisors at the firm3,111
States licensed ?1 state

Services through LPL Enterprise

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

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Licenses

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Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. Mar 2025 – now
  2. 2009 – 2012
    MerrillPreviously
  3. Jun 2009 – Nov 2009
    Morgan StanleyPreviously
  4. Nov 2008 – Jun 2009
    Morgan Stanley & Co. LLCPreviously

Questions to ask Michael

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  1. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  2. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  3. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  4. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Michael

How do I contact Michael?

Call LPL Enterprise at (704) 733-3300 and ask for Michael Loftus. Michael works from the Downers Grove, IL office.

How long has Michael been a financial advisor?

Michael has been in the industry since 2008, about 18 years. More experience than 65% of advisors at LPL Enterprise.

What licenses does Michael hold?

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Michael a fiduciary?

Michael is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Michael paid?

LPL Enterprise reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Michael for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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