Christopher W. Laucks

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

BOSTON, MA

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CRD#: 6094511

Professional summary

Christopher W Laucks, AIF®, CIMA®, who also goes by Chris Laucks, Christopher William Laucks, Christopher Laucks, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Boston, Massachusetts and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Christopher has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Chris Laucks | Christopher William Laucks | Christopher Laucks

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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AIF^®

Accredited Investment Fiduciary

CIMA^®

Certified Investment Management Analyst

Experience

Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Office #2: 405 Cochituate Road, Framingham, MA 01701

RIA

CRD#: 104555

BOSTON, MA

Current

May 25, 2022 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 405 Cochituate Road, Framingham, MA 01701

CRD#: 7784

Framingham, MA

Past

June 16, 2022 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 288590

FRAMINGHAM, MA

Past

September 12, 2019 - April 22, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 14869

Boston, MA

Past

August 26, 2019 - April 22, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 14869

LINCOLN, NE

Past

November 1, 2018 - May 30, 2019

INVESCO ADVISERS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 105360

BOSTON, MA

Past

October 31, 2018 - May 30, 2019

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 7369

BOSTON, MA

Past

February 17, 2017 - May 21, 2018

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA

CRD#: 7691

BOSTON, MA

Past

February 10, 2017 - May 21, 2018

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Past

January 28, 2014 - January 11, 2017

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 108257

BOSTON, MA

Past

November 1, 2013 - January 11, 2017

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 840

BOSTON, MA

Past

April 9, 2013 - October 21, 2013

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

CRD#: 7325

BOSTON, MA

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".

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

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.

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

Arizona
(8/5/2022)

California
(8/5/2022)

Colorado
(1/6/2024)

Connecticut
(8/5/2022)

Delaware
(1/4/2025)

District of Columbia
(8/5/2022)

Florida
(8/5/2022)

Georgia
(1/4/2025)

Idaho
(1/6/2024)

Illinois
(1/4/2025)

Maine
(8/5/2022)

Massachusetts
(5/25/2022)

IAR

Massachusetts
(3/31/2025)

Montana
(1/4/2025)

New Hampshire
(8/5/2022)

New Jersey
(8/5/2022)

New York
(8/5/2022)

North Carolina
(8/5/2022)

Ohio
(1/6/2025)

Pennsylvania
(1/4/2025)

Rhode Island
(8/5/2022)

South Carolina
(1/6/2024)

Tennessee
(1/4/2025)

Texas
(8/5/2022)

IAR

Texas
(3/31/2025)

Vermont
(8/5/2022)

Virginia
(8/5/2022)

Washington
(1/4/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state. Note: This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 12/17/2013

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 7/29/2013

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 5/21/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 4/8/2013

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

SRO Registrations

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

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)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIDELITY GO (12/5/2025)

FIDELITY STRATEGIC DISCIPLINES (11/10/2025)

FIDELITY WEALTH SERVICES (9/10/2025)

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC (9/10/2025)

FIDELITY MANAGED FIDFOLIOS (3/31/2025)

FIDELITY WEALTH ADVISOR SOLUTIONS (3/31/2025)

FIDELITY PERSONALIZED PLANNING & ADVICE AT WORK (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,486,631
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,067,664,605,590

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
09/24/2025	Cover Page	Report

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Christopher W. Laucks

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Christopher W Laucks's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

INVESCO ADVISERS, INC.

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Primary Firm SEC Registration

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 12/17/2013

Series 63

Date: 7/29/2013

SIE

Date: 5/21/2018

Series 7

Date: 4/8/2013

FINRA

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

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STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

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