David S. Lesser
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | Vice President, Financial Consultant
MILTON, MA
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CRD#: 2042203
Professional summary
David Stuart Lesser, CFP®, who also goes by David S Lesser, David Lesser, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Milton, Massachusetts and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Boston, Massachusetts.
David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. David has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Biography
I have been with Fidelity for over 20 years. I have a true passion for wealth planning and take pride in helping clients work towards achieving their financial goals. Fidelity is a trusted brand in the financial industry providing strategies for all styles of investors. I am focused on helping clients strive to meet their goals in everything I do.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
David S Lesser | David Lesser
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Education
Northeastern University
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Economics
1989
Experience
Current
March 31, 2025 - Present
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
Office #2: 155 Congress St, Boston, MA 02110RIA
CRD#: 104555
MILTON, MA
Current
October 27, 1998 - Present
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
Office #1: 155 Congress St, Boston, MA 02110BD
CRD#: 7784
BOSTON, MA
Past
July 13, 2018 - March 31, 2025
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS
RIA
CRD#: 288590
BOSTON, MA
Past
December 21, 1999 - July 13, 2018
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 104555
BOSTON, MA
Past
July 14, 1994 - October 19, 1998
GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.
BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past
July 9, 1991 - July 13, 1994
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past
March 13, 1990 - July 10, 1991
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 Approved)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
Arizona(7/26/2018)
RR
California(1/6/2003)
RR
Colorado(1/13/2006)
RR
Connecticut(2/13/2001)
RR
District of Columbia(9/19/2019)
RR
Florida(10/30/1998)
RR
Georgia(3/4/2022)
RR
Idaho(9/18/2020)
RR
Illinois(6/26/2017)
RR
Maine(2/13/2001)
RR
Maryland(1/13/2006)
RR
Massachusetts(11/2/1998)
IAR
Massachusetts(3/31/2025)
RR
Michigan(3/25/2023)
RR
Minnesota(1/2/2015)
RR
Montana(1/13/2006)
RR
Nevada(8/18/2021)
RR
New Hampshire(1/4/1999)
RR
New Jersey(2/11/2010)
RR
New Mexico(9/19/2019)
RR
New York(1/13/2006)
RR
North Carolina(1/18/2006)
RR
Pennsylvania(9/19/2019)
RR
Rhode Island(11/6/1998)
RR
South Carolina(3/21/2016)
RR
Texas(1/2/2015)
IAR
Texas(3/31/2025)
RR
Utah(1/2/2015)
RR
Vermont(2/14/2001)
RR
Virginia(1/2/2015)
RR
Washington(7/26/2018)
RR
West Virginia(8/22/2025)
RR
Wyoming(1/2/2015)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698
Mailing Address
Phone number
(617) 563-7000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16,291
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,486,631 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,067,664,605,590 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 |
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Company Information
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
Vice President, Financial ConsultantCRD#: 104555Milton, MATRUST BUT VERIFY
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