LPL Financial said Thursday that Timothy Lanier, an advisor overseeing $300 million in assets, is joining the firm from Valic Financial Advisors, the broker-dealer for AIG Retirement Services.
Lanier had been affiliated with Valic since 2012 and started his career in 2009 at Edward Jones, according to his BrokerCheck report.
His firm, Lanier Wealth Management in Neptune Beach, Florida, focuses on serving doctors and health care executives.
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Barely a decade old, registered index-linked annuities have quickly surged in popularity, thanks to their unique blend of protection and growth potential—an appealing option for investors looking to chart a steadier course through today's choppy market waters, says Myles Lambert, Brighthouse Financial.
