Christopher M. Still
FINANCIAL ADVISORY
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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CRD#: 6600851
Professional summary
Christopher Michael Still, CFP®, who also goes by Christopher M Still, is a registered financial advisor currently at FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Christopher has worked at 1 firm .
Biography
Chris and his wife Sarah are both from West Michigan and are proud to now raise their family here as well. They can often be found exploring West Michigan, experiencing locally-owned restaurants, and spending time with family. Chris and Sarah are active in their church where they coordinate a class on personal finance.
Question & Answer
What are your service offerings?
Tax Planning
Retirement Planning
Insurance Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Estate Planning
Investment Planning
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
Charitable Giving
Estate & Generational Planning...
High Net Worth Client Needs
Investment Advice with Ongoing...
Retirement Planning & Distribu...
Tax Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
1M
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Christopher M Still
Other business activities
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I have been working part-time for Backyard Marketing, Inc. since June 2006. Backyard Marketing, Inc. is located at 2480 Thorn Creek St SE, Kentwood, MI 49508. Backyard Marketing, Inc. is not an investment-related business. Backyard Marketing, Inc. assists Convention and Visitors Bureaus with booking conferences and events in their cities.
Backyard Marketing, Inc. is a business owned by my Father which I maintain a minimal support role with. My title is Director of Research and Technology. I spend 20 hours per month assisting with this business. I spend no hours devoted to this business during securities trading hours. My duties involve assisting with web-based research for our Convention & Visitors Bureau clients and also supporting the technical areas of the business, including web development and software programs.
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 2015
Experience
Current
January 12, 2016 - Present
FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION
Office #1: 4251 Cascade Road S.e., Grand Rapids, MI 49546RIA
CRD#: 105472
Grand Rapids, MI
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION
FINACIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION | FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION | FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORP
CRD#: 105472 / SEC#: 801-33761
RIA
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IAR
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IAR
Florida(7/14/2020)
IAR
Michigan(1/12/2016)
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Current Firm
FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION
FINACIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION | FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION | FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORP
CRD#: 105472 / SEC#: 801-33761
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
4251 Cascade Road S.e., Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Mailing Address
Phone number
(616) 235-5260
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14
SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,222 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 971,844,364 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | ||
| 06/19/2024 | ||
| 10/05/2023 | ||
| 01/04/2023 |
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Company Information
FINANCIAL ADVISORY CORPORATION
CRD#: 105472Grand Rapids, MI 49546TRUST BUT VERIFY
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