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Christopher D. Fay

BALEFIRE
Ridgeland, MS 39157
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CRD#: 2071791
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Professional summary


Christopher D Fay, who also goes by Christopher Derrick Fay, Chris D Fay, is a registered financial advisor currently at BALEFIRE, LLC located in Ridgeland, Mississippi and INTEGRITY ALLIANCE, LLC. located in Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Christopher has worked at 8 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


Christopher Derrick Fay | Chris D Fay

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.
1) CIC SERVICES, LLC POSITION: 1099 contract NATURE: Other INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 12/31/2010 ADDRESS: 9721 Cogdill Road #202, knoxsville TN 37932, United States DESCRIPTION: refer prospects / customers 2) FAY FAMILY LP POSITION: Owner NATURE: pass through for renewal income from old life and disability sales INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/15/2002 ADDRESS: 5909 Glendower Ln, Plano TX 75093, United States DESCRIPTION: N/A 3) Christopher Fay is an owner of Lion Street and AEG; both are BGAs and both are life insurance related 4) FAY FAMILY WEALTH COUNSELING CONCEPTS, INC POSITION: Owner NATURE: pass through entity for insurance and fee commissions INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 25 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 25 START DATE: 06/15/2002 ADDRESS: 5909 Glendower Lane, Plano TX 75093, United States DESCRIPTION: owner of pass through

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 24, 2025 - Present

BALEFIRE, LLC

Office #1: 219 Draperton Drive Suite A, Ridgeland, MS 39157
RIA
CRD#: 168733
Ridgeland, MS
Current

November 3, 2025 - Present

INTEGRITY ALLIANCE, LLC.

Office #1: 213 Draperton Drive Suite A, Ridgeland, MS 39157
RIA
BD
CRD#: 139627
Ridgeland, MS
Past

February 20, 2020 - March 31, 2025

CSENGE ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 131167
Plano, TX
Past

July 27, 2018 - November 3, 2025

LION STREET FINANCIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 165828
Ridgeland, MS
Past

July 7, 2016 - July 31, 2018

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
PLANO, TX
Past

July 25, 2002 - August 28, 2014

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
DALLAS, TX
Past

July 24, 2002 - August 28, 2014

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 13, 1990 - July 26, 2002

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 13, 1990 - November 5, 2002

HFG ADVISORS, L.L.C.

RIA
CRD#: 110138
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 27, 1990 - July 26, 2002

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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".
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BALEFIRE, LLC
401K FOR ME | WEALTHBRIDGE | VPAG LLC | VISIONPOINT GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP | VISIONPOINT 3D SOLUTIONS | VISIONPOINT | UNITED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEXAS PRIVATE WEALTH | STAHR, MATTHEW G | ROCKWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | NAVITAS WEALTH ADVISORS | MAKE WAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FUSE PARTNERS, LLC | FUSE PARTNERS GROUP LLC | FUSE PARTNERS | FIVE TALENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIVE TALENTS ADVISORY | DELSA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE FINANCIAL | BALEFIRE, LLC | BALEFIRE

CRD#: 168733 / SEC#: 801-78506

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2014 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

IAR
Mississippi
(4/24/2025)
RR
Texas
(11/3/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/1/2020
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


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BALEFIRE, LLC
401K FOR ME | WEALTHBRIDGE | VPAG LLC | VISIONPOINT GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | VISIONPOINT ADVISORY GROUP | VISIONPOINT 3D SOLUTIONS | VISIONPOINT | UNITED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEXAS PRIVATE WEALTH | STAHR, MATTHEW G | ROCKWAY WEALTH PARTNERS | NAVITAS WEALTH ADVISORS | MAKE WAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FUSE PARTNERS, LLC | FUSE PARTNERS GROUP LLC | FUSE PARTNERS | FIVE TALENTS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GROUP | FIVE TALENTS ADVISORY | DELSA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE FINANCIAL | BALEFIRE, LLC | BALEFIRE

CRD#: 168733 / SEC#: 801-78506

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/8/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
14221 Dallas Parkway Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75254
Mailing Address
Phone number
(972) 361-1001
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
36

SEC notice filing (25 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A SUBSTITUTE DISCLOSURE BROCHUSE 03/2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,527
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,236,940,085

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Company Information


BALEFIRE, LLC

CRD#: 168733Ridgeland, MS 39157

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