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Brian J. Samuels

FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC
Wellesley, MA 02481
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CRD#: 4982256
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Professional summary


Brian Joseph Samuels, who also goes by Brian J Samuels, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC located in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Brian has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Brian J Samuels

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

October 7, 2024 - Present

FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 20 William Street Suite 260, Wellesley, MA 02481
RIA
CRD#: 106720
Wellesley, MA
Past

March 5, 2009 - July 7, 2011

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2225
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Past

March 5, 2009 - July 7, 2011

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Past

September 12, 2008 - November 25, 2008

GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 106693
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Past

August 12, 2008 - November 25, 2008

MERCER ALLIED COMPANY, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 37404
PARSIPPANY, NJ

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".
FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC
FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC
DIMEO SCHNEIDER & ASSOCIATES LLC | FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 106720 / SEC#: 801-48820

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/27/1995 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Massachusetts
(2/21/2025)
IAR
Texas
(10/7/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/5/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC
FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC
DIMEO SCHNEIDER & ASSOCIATES LLC | FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 106720 / SEC#: 801-48820

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/27/1995 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
500 W Madison Street Suite 3260, Chicago, IL 60661-4593
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 853-1000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
218

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC PART 2A (11/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,150
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 67,638,977,771

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/30/2024
Cover Page
11/14/2023
01/23/2023

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Company Information


FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC

FIDUCIENT ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 106720Wellesley, MA 02481

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