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Christopher A. Douglass

STAGE 2 PLANNING PARTNERS LLC
S Burlington, VT 05403
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CRD#: 2505358
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Professional summary


Christopher Alan Douglass, ChFC®, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at STAGE 2 PLANNING PARTNERS LLC located in S Burlington, Vermont.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Christopher has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
Business Name: Estate of Terrence and Theresa Daly Investment Related: No Address: 335 Falmouth Woods Road East Falmouth MA 02536 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above When my aunt and uncle have passed away, I will oversee the distribution of their estate to their children. Position, Title or Relationship: Other,Executor Start Date: 1/1/2011 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Oversee the distribution of the estate. Business Name: Highland Village Homeowners Association Investment Related: No Address: PO Box 1201 Williston VT 05495 Nature of Business: Community/Charitable/Civic Position, Title or Relationship: Other,Officer Start Date: 8/12/2013 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: I facilitate board meetings, work with other board members and a property management company to manage association business. Business Name: Insurance agent; Investment Related: Yes; Address: 1233 Shelburne Road E6 S. Burlington VT 05403 Nature of Business: insurance Position, Title or Relationship: selling insurance; Hours per month: 71% - 80% (113 - 128 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 71% - 80% (99 - 112 hours) Duties: meet with insurance clients Business Name: C.A. Douglass Financial Services, Inc Investment Related: No; Address: 1233 Shelburne Road Ste. E6 South Burlington VT 05403 Nature of Business: S Corporation that all my Insurance and other Financial Services business revenue flows through. Position, Title or Relationship: None. Start Date: 6/1/2004; Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: S Corporation that all my Financial Services business revenue flows through.

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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®
ChFC®

Experience


Current

January 3, 2023 - Present

STAGE 2 PLANNING PARTNERS LLC

Office #1: 1233 Shelburne Rd E6, S Burlington, VT 05403
RIA
CRD#: 323281
S Burlington, VT
Past

September 28, 2016 - April 13, 2023

STAGE 2 PLANNING PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 284590
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
Past

April 21, 2016 - September 28, 2016

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283330
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
Past

May 28, 2002 - September 22, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
Past

May 6, 2002 - September 28, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
Past

September 12, 1994 - May 9, 2002

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 12, 1994 - May 9, 2002

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Florida
(3/17/2023)
IAR
New York
(1/4/2023)
IAR
Vermont
(1/3/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/17/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


S2
STAGE 2 PLANNING PARTNERS LLC
STAGE 2 PLANNING PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 323281 / SEC#:

Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/17/2023 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/4/2023 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/20/2022 Conditional Restricted)
Vermont
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/1/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1233 Shelburne Rd E6, S Burlington, VT 05403
Mailing Address
Phone number
(802) 846-1264
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts250
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 99,405,560

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Company Information


STAGE 2 PLANNING PARTNERS LLC

CRD#: 323281S Burlington, VT 05403

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