LPL Financial: Investment Advisors joins broker-dealer, RIA, custodial platforms

LPL Financial announced that the advisors of Investment Advisors Financial Group have joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms. The team reported having served approximately $1 billion in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets and joins LPL from Osaic. Founded in 1979 by Thomas E. Musumeci and headquartered in Eatontown, N.J., Investment Advisors Financial Group includes a diverse mix of advisors with backgrounds in accounting, finance, tax and investments who work together to address each client’s unique wealth management needs. The group, which is led by Musumeci, James Flannery and Annie Silvestro – Musumeci’s daughter – consists of 22 advisors and eight associates and administrative staff.