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Christopher Ruspi

37 Years of Experience
New Market, MD
Broker

Christopher Ruspi is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Applied Financial Wisdom, based in New Market, MD, with 37 years of industry experience. Christopher operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 4 more. Their firm serves 151 clients with $130M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
151 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$861K average
Assets Under Management
$130.0M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Applied Financial Wisdom charges a percentage of your portfolio's value each year for investment management services. This fee is collected quarterly in advance and is negotiable. The specific fee depends on your individual circumstances. Clients will pay higher fees for securities purchased on margin transactions.

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Location

New Market, MD

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Christopher operates Applied Financial Wisdom as a DBA for his LPL business and through The Alliance of Wealth Advisors, LLC, spending about half his time on asset management and financial planning. He also owns a travel blog and rental real estate, dedicating minimal time to each.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Applied Financial Wisdom
June 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
December 2011 - Present · 14 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Research Financial Strategies
December 2011 - August 2012 · 8 mos
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, INC
January 2009 - December 2011 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Raymond James Financial Services
March 1999 - January 2009 · 9 yrs 10 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 1999 - December 2011 · 12 yrs 11 mos
Robert Thomas Securities, INCBroker
September 1995 - January 1999 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Baraban Securities, INC.Broker
October 1994 - October 1995 · 1 yr
Tamaron Investments, INC.Broker
June 1992 - October 1994 · 2 yrs 4 mos
J. W. Gant & Associates, INC.Broker
March 1989 - August 1992 · 3 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations24 states
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