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Philip Sher

Managing Director at The Sher Wealth Management Group in Needham, MA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Philip Sher is Managing Director of The Sher Wealth Management Group, Inc., an investment adviser managing $146M, and works from its Needham, MA office. Philip Sher has been registered as an investment adviser representative through The Sher Wealth Management Group since 2 January 2015, has 28 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 65, Series 63 and Series 24.

28
Years in industry
11
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Philip Sher has been Managing Director of The Sher Wealth Management Group since January 1999, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

The Sher Wealth Management Group, Inc. is a Needham, MA firm with $146M under management, 56 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its January 2026 filing.

Philip Sher’s longest registration is the current one, 11 years at The Sher Wealth Management Group since 2015. Before joining The Sher Wealth Management Group in 2015, Philip Sher was registered through LPL Financial LLC.

  1. – present · 11 years
    Needham, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 172369
  2. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 10 years
    Naples, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Philip Sher is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from January 2015; the most recent is Texas, in April 2015.

  • MassachusettsSince 2 January 2015
  • TexasResidentSince 17 April 2015

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 248 September 2000
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6320 October 1998
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 6513 April 1998
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 72 April 1998
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Philip Jonathan Sher
CRD
1457079
Role
Managing Director
Office
75 SECOND AVE., SUITE 605, Needham, MA 02494
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
October 1998
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Philip Sher work?

Philip Sher has been Managing Director of The Sher Wealth Management Group, Inc. since January 1999, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 15 January 2026

Is Philip Sher a financial advisor?

Yes. Philip Sher has a current investment-adviser registration in Massachusetts and Texas, through The Sher Wealth Management Group since January 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Philip Sher have?

Philip Sher has 28 years in the financial industry, since October 1998, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Philip Sher passed?

Philip Sher has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 65, Series 63 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 1998. FINRA credited Philip Sher with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Philip Sher based?

Philip Sher’s registered office is in Needham, MA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Philip Sher registered with FINRA?

Yes. Philip Sher has a current broker registration, under CRD 1457079.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Philip Sher’s record?

Search CRD 1457079 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Philip Sher’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at The Sher Wealth Management Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1457079, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of The Sher Wealth Management Group, Inc., filed 15 January 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.