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Christopher Sherer

35 Years of Experience
Stuart, FL
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Christopher Sherer is a registered investment advisor at Bfc Planning, INC., based in Stuart, FL, with 35 years of industry experience. Christopher operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 3 more. Their firm serves 6,720 clients with $2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
231 advisors
Number of Clients
6,720 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$302K average
Assets Under Management
$2.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K

BFC Planning offers asset management services through various platforms. Fees are based on the amount of assets managed and can vary depending on the platform and the IAR. The maximum allowable fee is 2.5% annually. Fees may be charged in advance or arrears, monthly or quarterly. Clients may also incur charges from third parties, such as mutual fund expenses and IRA fees. Some platforms have minimum account sizes.

Platforms include:

  • Berthel Edge
  • BFC Advisory program
  • American Funds Direct F-2 Share Class Program
  • Institutional RIA Platform
  • Variable Annuity/Variable Life Sponsors
  • Envestnet’s Managed Account Solutions
  • Sub-Advisory Platforms
  • Held Away Accounts
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Location

Stuart, FL

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Regulatory
January 1997
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Other Business Activities

Christopher owns a rental condo since 2002, spending minimal time on it. He is also an investment advisory representative, dedicating a few hours per week to this role.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Bfc Planning, INC.
February 2026 - Present · 3 mos
Berthel, Fisher & Company Financial Services, INC.Broker
February 2026 - Present · 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Osaic Advisory Services, LLC
November 2024 - February 2026 · 1 yr 3 mos
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
June 2024 - February 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos
Arbor Point Advisors
July 2021 - November 2024 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
April 2010 - June 2024 · 14 yrs 2 mos
Gunnallen Financial, INC
February 2004 - March 2010 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Gunnallen Financial, INCBroker
February 2004 - March 2010 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Raymond James Financial Services
May 2003 - February 2004 · 9 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
June 2002 - February 2004 · 1 yr 8 mos
Ffp Securities, INC.Broker
October 1992 - June 2002 · 9 yrs 8 mos
Shearson Lehman Hutton INC.Broker
July 1987 - May 1988 · 10 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
August 1986 - August 1987 · 1 yr
Bear, Stearns & CO. INC.Broker
November 1985 - June 1986 · 7 mos
State Registrations4 states
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