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Shon Flaharty

CEO, Elected at Flaharty Asset Management in Clearwater, FL

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Shon Flaharty is CEO, Elected of Flaharty Asset Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $902M, and works from its Clearwater, FL office. Shon Flaharty has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Flaharty Asset Management since 9 September 2013, has 30 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 24.

30
Years in industry
13
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Shon Flaharty has been CEO, Elected of Flaharty Asset Management since June 2013, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Flaharty Asset Management, LLC is a Clearwater, FL firm with $902M under management, 1,130 clients and 9 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Shon Flaharty’s longest registration was 18 years at LPL Financial LLC (2007–2026). Before joining Flaharty Asset Management in 2013, Shon Flaharty was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Banc of America Investment Services, Inc.

  1. Modern Wealth Management, LLCAlso current
    – present · under a year
    Clearwater, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 324624
  2. – present · 13 years
    Clearwater, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 168495
  3. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 18 years
    Clearwater, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  4. Banc of America Investment Services, Inc.
    – · 3 years
    Clearwater, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 16361
  5. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc.
    – · 8 years
    St Petersburg, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Shon Flaharty is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from September 2013; the most recent is Texas, in November 2025.

  • FloridaSince 9 September 2013
  • TexasSince 26 November 2025

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2431 October 2007
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 651 December 1995
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6330 November 1995
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 715 November 1995
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Shon Edward Flaharty
CRD
2666498
Firm
Flaharty Asset Management · CRD 168495
Role
CEO, Elected
Office
311 PARK PLACE BLVD., SUITE 150, Clearwater, FL 33759
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
November 1995
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Shon Flaharty work?

Shon Flaharty has been CEO, Elected of Flaharty Asset Management, LLC since June 2013, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 19 March 2026

Is Shon Flaharty a financial advisor?

Yes. Shon Flaharty has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida and Texas, through Flaharty Asset Management since September 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Shon Flaharty have?

Shon Flaharty has 30 years in the financial industry, since November 1995, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Shon Flaharty passed?

Shon Flaharty has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in November 1995. FINRA credited Shon Flaharty with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Shon Flaharty work before Flaharty Asset Management?

Before Flaharty Asset Management, Shon Flaharty was registered through Banc of America Investment Services, Inc., April 2004 to September 2007; Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc., November 1995 to April 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Shon Flaharty based?

Shon Flaharty’s registered office is in Clearwater, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Shon Flaharty registered with FINRA?

Yes. Shon Flaharty has a current broker registration, under CRD 2666498.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Shon Flaharty’s record?

Search CRD 2666498 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Shon Flaharty’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Flaharty Asset Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2666498, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Flaharty Asset Management, LLC, filed 19 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.