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Charles Spencer

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
Spokane, WA
·CRD# 7735495·3 years experience

Professional Summary

Charles Spencer, who also goes by Charles Andrew Spencer, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES located in Spokane, Washington and FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. located in Spokane, Washington. Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2023. Charles has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

At a Glance

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Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Active Clients

Other Aliases

Charles Andrew Spencer

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Years of Experience

3 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES·CRD# 281958
RIA
400 S Jefferson Street Suite 333, Spokane, WA 99204
February 28, 2024 - Present
FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 3641
BD
400 S. Jefferson St. Suite 333, Spokane, WA 99204
December 8, 2023 - Present

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Current Firm

FC
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958 / SEC#: 801-56942
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/28/2005 Approved)

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

# of Employees

1,787

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (6/24/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

113,591

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$24,429,418,155

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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: Grossman College Funding ; Whether the business is investment-related: Yes ; Address of the other business: 2919 E Mission Ave Suite 202, Spokane, WA 99202 ; Nature of the other business: Employment ; Your position, title, or relationship with the other business: College Advisor ; The start date of your relationship: 10/1/2019 ; 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: Help students prepare for the SAT, college applications, goal setting and essay writing. Give general advice on steps to be accepted into college.
(2) Name of the other business: Five Star Real Estate ; Whether the business is investment-related: No ; Address of the other business: 12121 E Broadway Ave, BLDG #2, Spokane Valley, WA 99206 ; Nature of the other business: Real Estate/Rental Property ; Your position, title, or relationship with the other business: Agent ; The start date of your relationship: 2/3/2019 ; 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: Help with the purchase and sale of residential real property
(3) Name of the other business: University of Alaska Fairbanks Whether the business is investment-related: No Address of the other business: 505 S Chandalar Dr., Fairbanks, Alaska 99775 Nature of the other business: Education/Training Your position, title, or relationship with the other business: Instructor The start date of your relationship: Sep 10, 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: 1 to 5 Briefly describe your duties relating to the other business: Volunteer for virtual educational retirement course. I lead 4 classes over a 4 week period. I am not an employee of UAF and this is not a paid position.

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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alaska
(4/17/2024)
RR
Arizona
(6/4/2026)
RR
District of Columbia
(5/6/2025)
RR
Idaho
(5/15/2024)
RR
Maryland
(7/31/2024)
RR
Montana
(5/15/2024)
RR
North Dakota
(4/17/2024)
RR
Oregon
(5/15/2024)
RR
Texas
(4/22/2024)
IAR
Texas
(4/22/2024)
RR
Virginia
(10/8/2024)
RR
Washington
(2/28/2024)
IAR
Washington
(2/28/2024)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Feb 2024About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2024About the Series 63 exam

Series 6TO — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Dec 2023About the Series 6TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2023About the SIE exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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