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30yrs

David Draper

Financial advisor at LPL Financial

David Draper is a fiduciary financial advisor in Lewes, Delaware, with 30 years in the industry. David joined LPL Financial in 2021, after nine years at Waddell & Reed and three years at New England Securities. LPL Financial offers financial planning, investment management, and educational workshops and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 55 advisors with offices in Lewes, and one of 52 fiduciaries.

Lewes, DETop 13% by experience in LewesFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience30 years (since 1996)
How that compares ?Top 13% by experience in Lewes
OfficeLewes, DE
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$399,489
Advisors at the firm23,459
States licensed ?2 states

Services through LPL Financial

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

Career

  1. 2021 – now
    LPL Financial LLCCurrent firm
  2. 2012 – 2021
    Waddell & ReedPreviously
  3. 2009 – 2012
    New England SecuritiesPreviously

Questions to ask David

Tailored to David’s registration and firm.

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

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About David

How do I contact David?

Call LPL Financial at (704) 733-3300 and ask for David Draper. David works from the Lewes, DE office.

How long has David been a financial advisor?

David has been in the industry since 1996, about 30 years. Top 13% by experience in Lewes.

What licenses does David hold?

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

Is David a fiduciary?

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

How is David paid?

LPL Financial reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask David 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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