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Christopher S Brown

14 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
111 advisors
Number of Clients
9,250 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$267K average
Assets Under Management
$2.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K
Financial Plan Fee:$100 - $3,000
Hourly Rate:Up to $300/hr

Fees for investment management are based on a percentage of assets, up to 2.5% annually, and are negotiable. Financial planning fees are either fixed or hourly (up to $300/hour), depending on the engagement. For accounts below the $100,000 minimum, a $20 quarterly fee is assessed. Clients using third-party managers will not be charged a total combined management fee over 3%. A $50 termination fee may apply.

Areas of Practice
Investment ManagementRetirement PlanningEstate PlanningEducation PlanningTax PlanningCharitable GivingHigh Net Worth
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Advisor Information

Office location

11440 W. Bernardo Court, Suite 300, San Diego, CA, 92127

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Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
March 2016
Denied
Other Business Activities

Christopher is a managing partner/president at Lifetrust Property Group, a real estate company, and manages investment in rental property, dedicating minimal time. He also serves as an expert witness, spending a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Kingswood Capital Partners, LLCBroker
April 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC
April 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC Broker
October 2016 - April 2024 · 7 yrs 6 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
October 2016 - April 2024 · 7 yrs 6 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
January 2011 - October 2016 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC Broker
December 2010 - October 2016 · 5 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations22 states
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Exams
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