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Christopher Lane Stroup

Christopher L. Stroup

SILICON BEACH FINANCIAL LLC
SANTA MONICA, CA
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CRD#: 7148313
Christopher Lane Stroup

Professional summary


Christopher Lane Stroup, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at SILICON BEACH FINANCIAL LLC located in Santa Monica, California.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Christopher has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Name of Organization - Financial Planning Association. Is the business investment related? - No. Nature of the Business - The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is the leading membership organization for CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER professionals and those engaged in the financial planning process. FPA is your partner in planning by helping you realize your vision of professional fulfillment through practice support, learning, advocacy, and networking. Address of the Business - 1290 Broadway, Suite 1625, Denver, CO 80203. Position/Title - National Volunteer Coordinator. Description of Duties - I volunteer on the FPA NexGen Gathering Task Force, which plans the annual Gathering Conference for NexGen FPA members. I also volunteer as the FPA NexGen representative on the National FPA DEI Committee, which strives to implement practices to ensure that financial planning reaches more diverse communities, as well as welcomes more diverse professionals into the industry. Anticipated annual compensation from this activity - $0. Do you have a financial interest in the organization/company? - No. Approximate # of hours/month you devote to this outside business activity during non-business hours - 1-5 hours. Approximate # of hours/month you devote to this outside business activity during business hours - 1-5 hours. To your knowledge, is this organization/company a client of the Firm? - No. To your knowledge, will your affiliation with this activity raise or perceived as a potential conflict of interest? - No.

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Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2021

Experience


Current

August 30, 2024 - Present

SILICON BEACH FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 332472
SANTA MONICA, CA
Past

June 27, 2019 - August 12, 2024

ABACUS WEALTH PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 128590
SANTA MONICA, CA

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(8/30/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/3/2019
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


SB
SILICON BEACH FINANCIAL LLC
SILICON BEACH FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 332472 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Santa Monica, CA
Mailing Address
2801 Ocean Park Boulevard #1094, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Phone number
(424) 229-1684
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts53
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 10,511,261

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Company Information


SILICON BEACH FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 332472Santa Monica, CA

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