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Christopher G Peterson

Christopher G. Peterson

CORE PLANNING
Crossville, TN 38555
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CRD#: 5227687
Christopher G Peterson

Professional summary


Christopher G Peterson, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CORE PLANNING located in Crossville, Tennessee.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Christopher has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

Biography


Being a financial planner, I enjoy working with great people who appreciate the true value of my services. I want you to be confident that my only incentive is to do what is in your best interest. I adhere at all times to the highest fiduciary standard of care and strive to earn your trust through transparent processes and honest communication. My fee-only compensation model means there are no commissions, kickbacks  or incentives to use one product over another. My clients value this transparent, unbiased approach and I value their continued loyalty. Visit PetersonWealthAdvisory.com to see how our customized approach might be right for you. RIA Established in 2008

Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Investment Planning
Insurance Planning
Small Business Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Estate Planning
Education Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Tax Planning
Budgeting
Retirement Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
250K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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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CFP®

Start date: 2011

Experience


Current

November 12, 2025 - Present

CORE PLANNING

Office #1: 186 Hwy 70 E, Crossville, TN 38555
RIA
CRD#: 154660
Crossville, TN
Past

May 14, 2016 - March 30, 2017

CRAVENS & COMPANY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 130071
Crossville, TN
Past

September 29, 2008 - February 13, 2026

PETERSON WEALTH ADVISORY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 148303
Crossville, TN
Past

March 5, 2007 - September 9, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
MELBOURNE, FL
Past

January 15, 2007 - September 9, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
MELBOURNE, FL

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".
CORE PLANNING
CORE PLANNING
AD ASTRA | ST. LOUIS PRIVATE ADVISORS | SAVOR FINANCIAL | PINK THREAD | PENN GUY M. JR | H3FP | G. M. PENN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COREALIGN | CORE PLANNING, LLC | CORE PLANNING | CORE

CRD#: 154660 / SEC#: 801-131950

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/9/2025 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)

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
Tennessee
(11/12/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/1/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CORE PLANNING
CORE PLANNING
AD ASTRA | ST. LOUIS PRIVATE ADVISORS | SAVOR FINANCIAL | PINK THREAD | PENN GUY M. JR | H3FP | G. M. PENN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COREALIGN | CORE PLANNING, LLC | CORE PLANNING | CORE

CRD#: 154660 / SEC#: 801-131950

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2025 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/9/2025 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)
Oregon
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2025 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
706 N Main St, Ofallon, MO 63366
Mailing Address
Phone number
(636) 734-7507
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
32

SEC notice filing (29 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A - BROCHURE (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts884
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 121,451,500

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Company Information


CORE PLANNING

CORE PLANNING

CRD#: 154660Crossville, TN 38555

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