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16yrs

Michael Lin

Financial advisor at LPL Financial

Based in Vancouver, Washington, Michael Lin is a fiduciary financial advisor with 16 years of industry experience. Michael joined LPL Financial in 2025, after four years at Cuso Financial Services and three years at Wells Fargo Advisors. 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 513 advisors with offices in Vancouver, and one of 489 fiduciaries.

Vancouver, WA 98665Fiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience16 years (since 2010)
How that compares ?More experience than 56% of advisors in Washington
Office805 NE 98th Circle Suite 106, Vancouver, WA 98665
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

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.

Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. May 2025 – now
    LPL Financial LLCCurrent firm
  2. 2021 – 2025
    Cuso Financial Services, L.P.Previously
  3. 2017 – 2020
  4. 2014 – 2016
  5. Oct 2012 – Jun 2014
  6. Sep 2011 – Oct 2012
    Chase Investment Services Corp.Previously

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 Financial at (704) 733-3300 and ask for Michael Lin. Michael works from the Vancouver, WA office.

How long has Michael been a financial advisor?

Michael has been in the industry since 2010, about 16 years. More experience than 56% of advisors in Washington.

What licenses does Michael hold?

Series 63, 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 Financial 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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