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Daniel Ferris

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
Norfolk, MA
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CRD#: 6984084
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Professional summary


Daniel Ferris is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES located in Norfolk, Massachusetts and FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. located in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Daniel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Daniel has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
(1)Name of the other business: High Caliber Solutions LLC Whether the business is investment-related: No Address of the other business: 16 Day Street, Norfolk, MA 02056 Nature of the other business: Owner/Sole/Partner Your position, title, or relationship with the other business: Founder/Sole Proprietor The start date of your relationship: 03/30/18 The approximate number of hours/month you devote to the other business: 11 - 20 The number of hours you devote to the other business during securities trading hours: None Briefly describe your duties relating to the other business: I teach military planning and combat leadership to Army and Air Force service members, as well as teaching performance coaching to civilian business entities. (2)Name of the other business: Dan Ferris Financial Planning LLC Whether the business is investment-related: No Address of the other business: 16 Day Street Norfolk, MA 02056 Nature of the other business: Owner/Sole/Partner Your position, title, or relationship with the other business: Owner The start date of your relationship: Apr 22, 2025 The approximate number of hours/month you devote to the other business: 1 to 5 The number of hours you devote to the other business during securities trading hours: None Briefly describe your duties relating to the other business: This entity was created so that I could register it as a S-Corp for tax purposes. It does no business with any other entity except for have my First Command commissions transferred into it so I can then run a payroll service to my employees and I for my First Command Business. My CPA had me create it in order to better manage my tax obligations. All that happens is that I transfer the First Command commissions that come into my personal First Command Bank account into the Dan Ferris Financial Planning LLC bank account.

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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

January 29, 2019 - Present

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

Office #2: 78 Blanchard Road Suite 105, Burlington, MA 01803
RIA
CRD#: 281958
Norfolk, MA
Current

October 12, 2018 - Present

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 78 Blanchard Road Suite 105, Burlington, MA 01803
BD
CRD#: 3641
Burlington, 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".
FC
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
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.
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
Connecticut
(1/15/2019)
RR
Georgia
(7/8/2019)
RR
Maine
(1/15/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/15/2019)
IAR
Massachusetts
(1/29/2019)
RR
Michigan
(8/4/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/15/2019)
RR
New Mexico
(12/6/2023)
RR
New York
(7/10/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(7/22/2019)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/15/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(7/14/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(8/31/2023)
RR
Vermont
(1/15/2019)
RR
Virginia
(1/6/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/16/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FC
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
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)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (10/30/2024)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts110,166
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 22,090,760,499

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Company Information


FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958Norfolk, MA

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