Vanessa Chambers

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

Stafford, VA 22556

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CRD#: 6375693

Professional summary

Vanessa Chambers, who also goes by Vanessa Chambers-schmieder, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES located in Stafford, Virginia and FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. located in Stafford, Virginia.

Vanessa is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Vanessa has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Vanessa Chambers-Schmieder

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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None

Experience

Current

December 15, 2015 - Present

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

Office #1: 125 Woodstream Blvd Suite 115, Stafford, VA 22556

RIA

CRD#: 281958

Stafford, VA

Current

September 24, 2014 - Present

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 125 Woodstream Blvd. Suite 115, Stafford, VA 22556

CRD#: 3641

Stafford, VA

Past

January 2, 2015 - December 15, 2015

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 3641

Biloxi, MS

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958 / SEC#: 801-56942

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2005 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

Alabama
(9/16/2025)

Arizona
(10/4/2022)

Arkansas
(10/4/2022)

Colorado
(10/4/2022)

Connecticut
(10/4/2022)

Delaware
(6/16/2023)

District of Columbia
(5/16/2017)

Florida
(10/4/2022)

Georgia
(10/4/2022)

Hawaii
(6/16/2023)

Idaho
(5/23/2024)

Illinois
(3/4/2025)

Indiana
(10/4/2022)

Maine
(10/4/2022)

Maryland
(5/11/2021)

Massachusetts
(10/4/2022)

Michigan
(10/4/2022)

Minnesota
(10/2/2024)

Missouri
(10/4/2022)

Nevada
(10/4/2022)

New Hampshire
(10/4/2022)

New Jersey
(10/4/2022)

New York
(10/4/2022)

North Carolina
(5/5/2017)

Ohio
(10/4/2022)

Oregon
(6/2/2025)

Pennsylvania
(10/4/2022)

South Carolina
(10/4/2022)

Tennessee
(10/4/2022)

Texas
(10/4/2022)

IAR

Texas
(10/5/2022)

Vermont
(10/4/2022)

Virginia
(1/2/2015)

IAR

Virginia
(10/5/2021)

West Virginia
(10/4/2022)

Wisconsin
(10/4/2022)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 12/31/2014

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/20/2014

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 9/24/2014

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 26

Date: 12/31/2019

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958 / SEC#: 801-56942

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2005 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

1 Firstcomm Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76109

Mailing Address

Po Box 2387, Fort Worth, TX 76113-2387

Phone number

(817) 731-8621

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

1,787

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES (12/26/2025)

WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (12/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	113,591
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 24,429,418,155

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Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

Experience

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 12/31/2014

Series 63

Date: 10/20/2014

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 9/24/2014

Series 26

Date: 12/31/2019

FINRA

Current Firm

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

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