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Brian Fee

CITIZENS SECURITIES
Newtown Sq, PA 19073
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CRD#: 1316814
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Professional summary


Brian Fee, who also goes by Brian D Fee, Brian David Fee, is a registered financial advisor currently at CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. located in Newtown Sq, Pennsylvania.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Brian has worked at 19 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Brian D Fee | Brian David Fee

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

September 10, 2021 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 3514 West Chester Pike, Newtown Sq, PA 19073Office #2: 1502 West Chester Pike Marketplace Shopping Center, West Chester, PA 19382
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Newtown Sq, PA
Current

September 9, 2021 - Present

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 3514 West Chester Pike, Newtown Sq, PA 19073Office #2: 1502 West Chester Pike Marketplace Shopping Center, West Chester, PA 19382
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39550
Newtown Sq, PA
Past

February 27, 2018 - January 20, 2021

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
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February 26, 2018 - December 31, 2020

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

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CRD#: 111514
OMAHA, NE
Past

February 26, 2018 - January 20, 2021

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
Wilmington, DE
Past

March 21, 2017 - February 26, 2018

SCOTTRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 169988
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Past

March 3, 2017 - February 26, 2018

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
NEWARK, DE
Past

November 30, 2016 - March 2, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
SPRINGFIELD, PA
Past

November 30, 2016 - March 2, 2017

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SPRINGFIELD, PA
Past

May 4, 2015 - November 30, 2016

CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 42132
UPPER DARBY, PA
Past

May 4, 2015 - November 30, 2016

CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 42132
UPPER DARBY, PA
Past

September 9, 2014 - May 4, 2015

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
SWARTHMORE, PA
Past

September 9, 2014 - May 4, 2015

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
SWARTHMORE, PA
Past

September 19, 2012 - August 26, 2014

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 41791
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

September 19, 2012 - August 26, 2014

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 41791
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

September 7, 2011 - September 19, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
DEVON, PA
Past

September 7, 2011 - September 19, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
DEVON, PA
Past

May 12, 2006 - August 26, 2011

CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 42132
MEDIA, PA
Past

September 7, 2004 - August 26, 2011

CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 42132
MEDIA, PA
Past

April 29, 2002 - September 17, 2004

RYAN BECK & CO.

BD
CRD#: 3248
FLORHAM PARK, NJ
Past

March 28, 2002 - May 14, 2002

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 9, 2002 - April 3, 2002

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 31, 1993 - March 9, 2002

TUCKER ANTHONY INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 837
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 30, 1992 - September 1, 1993

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 19, 1991 - December 2, 1991

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past

July 12, 1989 - March 3, 1992

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7447
SOMERSET, NJ
Past

February 26, 1987 - July 11, 1989

PAMCO SECURITIES AND INSURANCE SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 11028
Past

November 26, 1984 - July 1, 1987

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
Past

November 26, 1984 - October 6, 1988

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Delaware
(2/11/2022)
IAR
Delaware
(2/11/2022)
RR
Florida
(8/11/2022)
IAR
Florida
(8/12/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(5/7/2024)
IAR
New Jersey
(5/8/2024)
RR
New York
(6/11/2025)
IAR
New York
(6/11/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/9/2021)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(9/10/2021)
RR
Texas
(5/4/2023)
IAR
Texas
(5/4/2023)
RR
Virginia
(6/13/2022)
IAR
Virginia
(6/14/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/24/2014
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CS
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
CCO INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS PRIVATE WEALTH | CITIZENS PRIVATE CLIENT | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP. | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SERVICES | CITIZENS INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC. | CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | CHARTER ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 39550 / SEC#: 801-61902, 8-48744

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/27/2003 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2003 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/10/2003 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2002 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/8/2003 Terminated)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/28/2003 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Citizens Bank Way Jcb135, Johnston, RI 02043
Mailing Address
200 Station Drive Mws414, Westwood, MA 02090
Phone number
(781) 364-1641
Established
Rhode Island since 09/21/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
418

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CSI ADVISORY SOLUTIONS MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM BROCHURE 6242025 (6/23/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CITIZENS BANK, N.A.DIRECT OWNERSHIP
ARNOLD, CHADCOO WEALTH, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT3076401
CARVALHO, KEVIN JOHNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6115556
CHERNY, MICHAELPRESIDENT4864410
SHORE, DAVID HOWARDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2106767

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts53,044
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 9,188,004,183

Disclosures


Regulatory Event16
Arbitration6

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Company Information


CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 39550Newtown Sq, PA 19073

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