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Christopher Baker

Advisor at Equitable Advisors

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Location

Hatfield, MA 01038

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

3 years

About

Christopher Baker is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Patrick Belniak/FCG, LLC/Equitable Advisors, LLC, as well as experience outside finance with Baker Mason Contractors, Inc. and Syracuse University. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and a broad range of third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, offering both advisory and brokerage/insurance services tailored to clients’ goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon.

Client services

Based on Equitable Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Equitable Advisors

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization

Occupation focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually (varies by program and asset level; see product-specific minimum and maximum fees) $0+: Financial planning fixed fees: $250 - $25,000 for new plans; $250 - $12,500 for reviews $0+: Financial planning hourly fees: $100 - $400 per hour

Commissions

Variable life and annuity sales commissions and renewal commissions are received in brokerage capacity, not advisory fees.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees may range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on plan review fees generally range from $250 to $12,500; hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Fee-based financial planning services are offered, including fixed and hourly fees as noted above.

Location

65 D Elm St, Suite 101

Hatfield, MA 01038

Most active in

Rhode Island

Work history

Equitable Advisors

2022 - Present (4 years)

Patrick Belniak/FCG, LLC/Equitable Advisors, LLC

2021 - 2022 (1 year)

Syracuse University

2018 - 2022 (4 years)

Baker Mason Contractors, Inc.

2018 - 2021 (3 years)

Southwick Regional High School

2014 - 2018 (4 years)

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