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Timothy S. Paradis

CRESTWOOD ADVISORS | Vice President, Financial Consultant
Darien, CT 06820
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CRD#: 5220778
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Professional summary


Timothy Steven Paradis, CFP®, who also goes by Timothy S Paradis, is a registered financial advisor currently at CRESTWOOD ADVISORS located in Darien, Connecticut.

Timothy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Timothy has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Biography


I am passionate about building relationships based on knowledge, candor, and respect while partnering with individuals, families, and business owners to create holistic financial plans. My goal is to help my clients feel more confident in their ability to handle life's uncertainties.
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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Business Succession Planning
Estate Planning
Retirement Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Tax Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Investment Planning
Insurance Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Timothy S Paradis

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


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: 2012

Education


Merrimack College

Financial Planning Certificate - Financial Planning

2011

Saint Anselm College

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Psychology

2001

Experience


Current

April 5, 2023 - Present

CRESTWOOD ADVISORS

Office #1: 1020 Boston Post Road, Ste220, Darien, CT 06820
RIA
CRD#: 286243
Darien, CT
Past

July 13, 2018 - April 25, 2023

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 6, 2014 - July 13, 2018

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
NASHUA, NH
Past

September 5, 2014 - April 24, 2023

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
FAIRFIELD, CT
Past

May 15, 2013 - August 8, 2014

BCAS

RIA
CRD#: 105666
BEDFORD, NH
Past

August 7, 2008 - March 28, 2013

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
BOSTON, MA
Past

December 8, 2006 - March 27, 2013

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
BOSTON, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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CA
CRESTWOOD ADVISORS
CRESTWOOD ADVISORS | CRESTWOOD ADVISORS GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 286243 / SEC#: 801-108983

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/1/2017 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
Connecticut
(4/5/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/24/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CA
CRESTWOOD ADVISORS
CRESTWOOD ADVISORS | CRESTWOOD ADVISORS GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 286243 / SEC#: 801-108983

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/1/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Liberty Square Suite 500, Boston, MA 02109
Mailing Address
Phone number
(617) 523-8880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
61

SEC notice filing (30 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CRESTWOOD ADVISORS ADV 2A BROCHURE (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,862
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,015,988,190

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/11/2025
Cover Page
06/20/2024

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Company Information


CRESTWOOD ADVISORS

Vice President, Financial ConsultantCRD#: 286243Darien, CT 06820

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