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Christopher Michael Foster

Christopher M. Foster

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | Vice President, Wealth Planner
SOUTH SALEM, NY
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CRD#: 4373541
Christopher Michael Foster

Professional summary


Christopher Michael Foster, CFP®, who also goes by Christopher Michael Foster, Christopher Foster, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in South Salem, New York and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Scarsdale, New York.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Christopher has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Biography


As a Fidelity Wealth Planner with over twenty years of financial service experience, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ , I am committed to spend the necessary time with clients and their families to obtain a deeper understanding what is most important, the purpose and motivation of your wealth and explore the ''what ifs''. The time we spend together will allow us to work together to co-create a customize plan with the goal in mind of helping you and your family reach financial fulfillment.
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What are your service offerings?
Tax Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Estate Planning
Education Planning
Debt Management
Business Succession Planning
Investment Planning
Insurance Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Retirement Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Christopher Michael Foster | Christopher Foster

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Christopher Michael Foster's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2013

Education


Mercy College

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Organizational Management

2013

Experience


Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Office #2: 799 Central Park Ave Greenville Shopping Center, Scarsdale, NY 10583-2507
RIA
CRD#: 104555
SOUTH SALEM, NY
Current

January 18, 2017 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 799 Central Park Ave. Greenville Shopping Center, Scarsdale, NY 10583
BD
CRD#: 7784
SCARSDALE, NY
Past

April 7, 2020 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
SCARSDALE, NY
Past

September 13, 2016 - January 5, 2017

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

RIA
CRD#: 19585
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 2, 2016 - January 5, 2017

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 19585
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 5, 2015 - July 28, 2016

USAA FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 106352
NEW YORK,, NY
Past

March 4, 2015 - July 28, 2016

USAA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 129035
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 4, 2010 - February 18, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
TARRYTOWN, NY
Past

May 4, 2010 - February 18, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
TARRYTOWN, NY
Past

March 3, 2010 - March 29, 2010

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
BRONX, NY
Past

January 6, 2010 - March 29, 2010

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
BRONX, NY
Past

June 30, 2004 - December 21, 2009

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
YONKERS, NY
Past

July 10, 2001 - October 6, 2003

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
CHICAGO, IL

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".
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
(3/4/2022)
RR
California
(2/17/2021)
RR
Colorado
(5/6/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(1/18/2017)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/8/2020)
RR
Florida
(1/19/2017)
RR
Georgia
(8/13/2021)
RR
Illinois
(11/4/2019)
RR
Kentucky
(11/4/2019)
RR
Maine
(11/4/2019)
RR
Maryland
(2/7/2017)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/6/2017)
RR
Nevada
(11/4/2019)
RR
New Hampshire
(10/17/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(2/3/2017)
RR
New Mexico
(3/4/2022)
RR
New York
(1/19/2017)
IAR
New York
(3/31/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(1/23/2017)
RR
Ohio
(8/20/2025)
RR
Oregon
(7/21/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/17/2020)
RR
Puerto Rico
(9/9/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(1/20/2017)
RR
Texas
(11/4/2019)
IAR
Texas
(3/31/2025)
RR
Virginia
(4/23/2020)
RR
Washington
(5/6/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/1/2010
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
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
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 Approved)
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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)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIDELITY GO (12/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,486,631
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,067,664,605,590

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/24/2025
Cover Page

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Company Information


STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Vice President, Wealth PlannerCRD#: 104555South Salem, NY

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