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Christopher D Fay

BALEFIRE
Ridgeland, MS
·CRD# 2071791·36 years experience

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...

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Other Aliases

Christopher Derrick Fay, Chris D Fay

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Years of Experience

36 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

BALEFIRE, LLCCurrent·CRD# 168733
RIA
219 Draperton Drive Suite A, Ridgeland, MS 39157
April 24, 2025 - Present
INTEGRITY ALLIANCE, LLC.Current·CRD# 139627
RIA
BD
213 Draperton Drive Suite A, Ridgeland, MS 39157
November 3, 2025 - Present

Past

LION STREET FINANCIAL, LLCPast·CRD# 165828
BD
Ridgeland, MS
July 27, 2018 - November 3, 2025
CSENGE ADVISORY GROUP, LLCPast·CRD# 131167
RIA
Plano, TX
February 20, 2020 - March 31, 2025
FSC SECURITIES CORPORATIONPast·CRD# 7461
BD
Plano, TX
July 7, 2016 - July 31, 2018
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLCPast·CRD# 42046
RIA
Dallas, TX
July 25, 2002 - August 28, 2014
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLCPast·CRD# 42046
BD
Dallas, TX
July 24, 2002 - August 28, 2014
HFG ADVISORS, L.L.C.Past·CRD# 110138
RIA
Dallas, TX
September 13, 1990 - November 5, 2002
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLCPast·CRD# 10409
RIA
Dallas, TX
September 13, 1990 - July 26, 2002
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLCPast·CRD# 10409
BD
Springfield, MA
August 27, 1990 - July 26, 2002

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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 - SEC (1/8/2014 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

14221 Dallas Parkway Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75254

Phone Number

(972) 361-1001

# of Employees

38

SEC notice filing (19 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 19 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A SUBSTITUTE DISCLOSURE BROCHURE 03/2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1,871

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,988,796,480

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
IAR
Mississippi
(4/24/2025)
RR
Texas
(11/3/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Feb 2020About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Sep 1990About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2000About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Aug 1990About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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