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Christopher Fess

32 Years of Experience
5 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Christopher Fess is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Kcd Financial, INC., based in Green Bay, WI, with 32 years of industry experience. Christopher operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,145 clients with $180M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
38 advisors
Number of Clients
1,145 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$159K average
Assets Under Management
$182.6M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

KCD Financial offers asset management programs where fees are a percentage of the assets they manage. This fee can range from 0.5% to 3% annually, as agreed upon between you and KCD. The smaller your portfolio, the larger the percentage you might pay, and vice versa. The specific fee structure will be detailed in your Investment Advisory Services Agreement.

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Location

3061 Allied Street, Suite B, Green Bay, WI, 54304

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History

Regulatory History (5)
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Customer Dispute
January 2026
Denied
Customer Dispute
October 2003
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2003
Denied
Customer Dispute
March 2003
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 2002
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Christopher owns Life & Legacy Financial Services, Inc. and sells various insurance products, dedicating a few hours per week to this activity. He also owns rental properties and is a passive investor in real estate corporations.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Kcd Financial, INC.
August 2006 - Present · 19 yrs 8 mos
Kcd Financial, INC.Broker
September 2004 - Present · 21 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Spc
February 2002 - May 2003 · 1 yr 3 mos
Sammons Securities Company, LLCBroker
February 2002 - April 2003 · 1 yr 2 mos
Walnut Street Securities, INC.Broker
April 1997 - February 2002 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Washington Square Securities, INC.Broker
March 1996 - April 1997 · 1 yr 1 mo
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, INC.Broker
December 1991 - March 1996 · 4 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations17 states
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Exams
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