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Brian S. Sniffen
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
IVORYTON, CT
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CRD#: 6863840
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Professional summary
Brian Scott Sniffen, who also goes by Brian Scott Sniffen, Brian Sniffen, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Ivoryton, Connecticut and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Brian has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Brian Scott Sniffen | Brian Sniffen
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
March 31, 2025 - Present
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 104555
IVORYTON, CT
Current
November 29, 2021 - Present
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
Office #1: 900 Salem Street, Smithfield, RI 02917BD
CRD#: 7784
Smithfield, RI
Past
December 9, 2021 - March 31, 2025
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS
RIA
CRD#: 288590
MERRIMACK, NH
Past
September 18, 2020 - December 3, 2021
VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 106715
Malvern, PA
Past
September 18, 2020 - December 3, 2021
VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 7452
MALVERN, PA
Past
October 19, 2018 - July 16, 2020
PRIVATE ADVISOR GROUP, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 155216
CHESTER, CT
Past
October 17, 2018 - July 28, 2020
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
BD
CRD#: 6413
CHESTER, CT
Past
December 11, 2017 - August 6, 2018
DAVID LERNER ASSOCIATES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 5397
WESTPORT, CT
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".
SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
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.RR
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
RR
Alabama(11/29/2021)
RR
Alaska(11/29/2021)
RR
Arizona(11/29/2021)
RR
Arkansas(11/29/2021)
RR
California(11/29/2021)
RR
Colorado(11/29/2021)
RR
Connecticut(11/29/2021)
IAR
Connecticut(3/31/2025)
RR
Delaware(11/29/2021)
RR
District of Columbia(11/29/2021)
RR
Florida(11/29/2021)
RR
Georgia(11/29/2021)
RR
Hawaii(11/29/2021)
RR
Idaho(11/29/2021)
RR
Illinois(11/29/2021)
RR
Indiana(11/29/2021)
RR
Iowa(11/29/2021)
RR
Kansas(11/29/2021)
RR
Kentucky(11/29/2021)
RR
Louisiana(11/29/2021)
RR
Maine(11/29/2021)
RR
Maryland(11/29/2021)
RR
Massachusetts(11/29/2021)
RR
Michigan(11/29/2021)
RR
Minnesota(11/29/2021)
RR
Mississippi(11/29/2021)
RR
Missouri(11/29/2021)
RR
Montana(11/29/2021)
RR
Nebraska(11/29/2021)
RR
Nevada(11/29/2021)
RR
New Hampshire(11/29/2021)
RR
New Jersey(11/29/2021)
RR
New Mexico(11/29/2021)
RR
New York(11/29/2021)
RR
North Carolina(11/29/2021)
RR
North Dakota(11/29/2021)
RR
Ohio(11/29/2021)
RR
Oklahoma(11/29/2021)
RR
Oregon(11/29/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania(11/29/2021)
RR
Puerto Rico(11/29/2021)
RR
Rhode Island(11/29/2021)
RR
South Carolina(11/29/2021)
RR
South Dakota(11/29/2021)
RR
Tennessee(11/29/2021)
RR
Texas(11/29/2021)
IAR
Texas(3/31/2025)
RR
Utah(11/29/2021)
RR
Vermont(11/29/2021)
RR
Virginia(11/29/2021)
RR
Washington(11/29/2021)
RR
West Virginia(11/29/2021)
RR
Wisconsin(11/29/2021)
RR
Wyoming(11/29/2021)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243
RIA
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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
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 |
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