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Christopher Smith

33 Years of Experience
Boca Raton, FL
BrokerSells Insurance

Christopher Smith is a registered investment advisor at Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC, based in Boca Raton, FL, with 33 years of industry experience. Christopher operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 1 more. Their firm serves 33,099 clients with $9.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
184 advisors
Number of Clients
33,099 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$294K average
Assets Under Management
$9.7B

Fee Structure

Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K2.50%
$500K - $1.0M2.25%
$1.0M - $3.0M2.00%
$3M+2.00%

Fees and account value tiers are subject to negotiation at the sole discretion of Great Valley Advisor Group.

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Location

3837 NW Boca Raton Blvd, Ste 100, Boca Raton, FL, 33431

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Christopher sells non-variable insurance, dedicating minimal time to this activity. He also provides investment advisory services through Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc., spending about half his time on this, and operates under the DBA Chris Smith Wealth Management, spending nearly full-time hours on it. Finally, Christopher works as a real estate agent, spending a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC
April 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Gaines Financial Group
November 2012 - April 2022 · 9 yrs 5 mos
Fifth Third Securities, INC.
June 2011 - October 2012 · 1 yr 4 mos
Fifth Third Securities, INC.Broker
March 2011 - October 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
July 2009 - March 2011 · 1 yr 8 mos
Allstate Financial Services, LLCBroker
April 2006 - July 2009 · 3 yrs 3 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
April 1999 - August 2005 · 6 yrs 4 mos
Salomon Smith Barney INC.Broker
June 1994 - April 1999 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
June 1992 - June 1994 · 2 yrs
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
June 1992 - June 1994 · 2 yrs
State Registrations4 states
FLGAMIPA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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