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Christopher Ryan Thomas

12 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
6 advisors
Number of Clients
127 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$914K average
Assets Under Management
$116.0M

Fee Structure

Minimum Annual Fee:$1,000
Hourly Rate:$100 - $500/hr

Fees are based on a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, and fixed fees. A technology platform fee of up to 0.25% (subject to a $10 minimum quarterly fee - $40 annually) per account is charged. Hourly fees range from $100 to $500 per hour. There is a minimum annual retainer fee of $1,000 for flat management fees. Fees are negotiable and may be customized depending on the client's needs.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningEstate PlanningFinancial Planning & CoachingInsurance Planning
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Advisor Information

Office location

3945-A Market St., Wilmington, NC, 28403

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Christopher sells fixed insurance products through various independent insurance companies, dedicating about half of his time. He also owns rental property, spending minimal time on it, and works as an advisory representative of a registered investment advisor, spending about half of his time. Finally, he is an investment advisor representative (IAR) under the DBA name Lighthouse Wealth Partners, dedicating full-time hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Aurora Securities
August 2025 - Present · 5 mos
Aurora SecuritiesBroker
August 2025 - Present · 5 mos
Zermatt Wealth Partners
June 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
April 2016 - June 2025 · 9 yrs 2 mos
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
April 2016 - June 2025 · 9 yrs 2 mos
Transamerica Financial Advisors, INC.
March 2015 - April 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo
Transamerica Financial Advisors, INC Broker
October 2013 - April 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations5 states
AZFLNCSCVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth
Exams
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