David C. Ligan
CFP®Professional Summary
David C. Ligan, CFP®, who also goes by Dave C Ligan, Dave Ligan, David C Ligan, David Christopher Ligan, David Ligan, was a registered financial advisor. David was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1991 - 2026. David had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Services Offered
- Insurance Planning
- Employee and Employer Plan Benefits
- Estate Planning
- Investment Planning
- Tax Planning
- Comprehensive Financial Planning
- Retirement Planning
Biography
During my 31 years in financial services, my industry background has provided for many unique experiences including wealth management, professional coaching and leadership positions. This experience has allowed for a very simple, yet effective, set of values I employ when engaging clients in the wealth management process: Collaborate together, align family values with beliefs, and lend candor while taking a multi - generational approach to planning.
Other Aliases
Dave C Ligan, Dave Ligan, David C Ligan, David Christopher Ligan, David Ligan
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Contact Information
No current employment
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Credentials
Years of Experience
35 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
Education
Colorado State University
Financial Administration, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Financial Administration, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2011
Michigan State University
Financial Adminstration, Bachelor of Business Administration
Financial Adminstration, Bachelor of Business Administration
1991
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Current Firm
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
Contact Information
Main Address
155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698Phone Number
(617) 563-7000# of Employees
17,112SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.
Documents
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
2,973,512AUM (Assets Under Management)
$1,370,125,325,211Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
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Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
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
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.
Series 10 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Passed Jan 2023About the Series 10 examSeries 9 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Passed Jan 2023About the Series 9 examSeries 8 — General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Passed Sep 1995Similar Advisors
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.Services Offered by David
- Insurance Planning
- Employee and Employer Plan Benefits
- Estate Planning
- Investment Planning
- Tax Planning
- Comprehensive Financial Planning
- Retirement Planning
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