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Firm Reps$100K-$499K reps$500K+ repsAvg. annual payoutEmployeesCFPs
1Advisor Group14,5134,3621,411$253,3821,7430
2Alden Investment Group65457085
3Allstate Financial Services LLC
4American Portfolios Financial Services Inc.829328101$248,561112109
5Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC7,80500000
6Ameritas Investment Company/Ameritas Advisory Services1,05518969$136,6101040
7Arete Wealth1323115$270,0741316
8Arkadios Capital901065$382,727230
9Atria Wealth Solutions2,2496081420428312
10Ausdal Financial Partners
11Avantax Investment Services, Inc.3,825
12BCG Securities, Inc.
13Bernardi Securities Inc.
14Berthel Fisher & Co. Financial Services Inc.223
15Bolton Global Capital
16Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp.
17Cadaret, Grant & Co. Inc.
18Calton & Associates Inc.418
19Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.4,5291,578498$308,639894832
20Cantella & Co. Inc. 221
21Capital Analysts Inc.
22Capital Investment Co.
23Centaurus Financial, Inc.655362154$222,88588204
24Century Securities Associates Inc.
25Cetera Advisor Networks
26Cetera Advisors
27Cetera Financial Institutions
28Cetera Financial Specialists
29CFD Investments Inc.1504915$194,582520
30CoastalOne
31Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC dba-Commonwealth Financial Network2,476897977$629,0008631,046
32Concourse Financial Group Securities, Inc.86518440$150,323850
33Coordinated Capital Securities Inc.60
34Correll Co. Investment Services Corp.
35Crown Capital Securities L.P.341
36CUNA Brokerage Services Inc.
37Cutter & Company, Inc.484170135
38D.A. Davidson & Co.
39David A. Noyes & Company
40Edward Jones
41Equitable Advisors, LLC4,5301,609320$159,558642436
42Equity Services Inc. 506150200500
43Finance 500 Inc.
44Financial Services International Corp.
45Financial Telesis Inc.
46First Allied Securities, Inc.
47First Republic Securities Co.
48Foothill Securities Inc.
49Foresters Equity Services Inc.
50Fortune Financial Services, Inc.375525$81,1831333
51Founders Financial805014$397,6232923
52FSC Securities Corp.799282115$309,1451090
53GBS Financial Corp.
54Geneos Wealth Management Inc.24312471$425,9105486
55Grove Point Financial, LLC42215353$277,5097568
56Harbor Financial Services LLC
57Harbour Investments Inc.27212637$300,9002442
58Hilltop Securities Independent Network Inc.
59Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC83320554$70,900460
60Independent Financial Group, LLC61525998$334,0008088
61Infinity Financial Services
62ING Advisor Network Inc.
63INVEST Financial Corp.
64Investacorp Inc.
65The Investment Center Inc.29112126$227,8564153
66Investment Centers of America Inc.
67J.W. Cole Financial Inc.550334113$330,5006983
68Kalos Capital Inc.
69Kestra Financial, Inc1,736484309$482,535267310
70KMS Financial Services, Inc.
71Kovack Securities, Inc.40027245$213,9437086
72LaSalle St. Securities LLC31020040$210,0003241
73Leonard & Co.
74LifeMark Securities Corp.
75Lincoln Financial Network10,620
76Lincoln Investment Planning, LLC1,040427158$251,577384218
77LPL Financial LLC17,28700$217,5764,7563,833
78M Holdings Securities Inc. (M Securities)74712581$285,8955064
79MetLife Inc.
80MML Investors Services, LLC6,9502,163459$127,320596635
81National Planning Corporation (NPC)
82National Securities Corp.
83Nations Financial Group
84Nationwide Planning Associates, Inc.123488$287,489219
85New England Securities Inc.
86NEXT Financial Group, Inc.
87Northwestern Mutual 8,6391,547619$207,04001,322
88The O.N. Equity Sales Co.73515721$112,3684665
89Packerland Brokerage Services Inc.257844$95,8902419
90Park Avenue Securities LLC1,92200000
91Parkland Securities, LLC33513021$163,99212730
92PlanMember Securities Corp.47918745$157,78718142
93Principal Securities, Inc. 1,7474518703290
94Prospera Financial Services Inc.1296647$545,8526122
95Protected Investors of America Inc.
96Quest Capital Strategies Inc.
97Questar Capital Corp.
98Quincy Cass Associates Inc.5
99Raymond James Financial Services Inc.6,64000$436,36801,300
100Royal Alliance Associates Inc.4,8151,259436$274,2484070
101SA Stone
102SagePoint Financial Inc.1,461591163$243,9621960
103SCF Securities Inc.
104Schwab Independent Branch Services (Franchise)
105Securian Financial Services Inc.1,077454174$272,052172228
106Securities America Inc.3,2331,188390$204,949594747
107Securities Management and Research146
108Securities Service Network LLC
109Sigma Financial Corp.61826860$199,097126107
110Signator Investors Inc.
111SII Investments Inc.
112Spire Investment Partners LLC
113St. Bernard Financial Services Inc.11300034
114The Strategic Financial Alliance Inc.1344929$351,0004150
115Summit Brokerage Services, Inc.
116Synergy Investment Group
117TFS Securities Inc.
118The Leaders Group1,076479$122,3203387
119Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak68000915
120Tower Square Securities Inc.
121Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc.3,10819480670
122Triad Advisors, LLC86225168$160,4580215
123TriCor Financial LLC
124Trustmont Financial Group Inc.88345$144,0001035
125Trutoro3460$87,43253
126United Planners Financial Services53822877$305,64867119
127Vanderbilt Financial Group181000270
128vFinance Investments Inc.
129Voya Financial Advisors Inc.
130Waddell & Reed Financial Advisors1,333516264$391,739575264
131Wall Street Access
132Walnut Street Securities Inc.
133Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network
134Williams Financial Group
135Woodbury Financial Services2,498791238$254,5703360
136World Capital Brokerage, Inc.
137WRP Investments Inc.
138Wunderlich Securities Inc.

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