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Christopher De Villeneuve

Advisor at Forthright Capital — Dallas, PA

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Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63

Experience

9 years

Location

Dallas, PA

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Forthright Capital

Team

Total advisors

21

Across 18 offices

Clients per advisor

47 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$108,610 Very Low

HNW client ratio

1% Very Low

About

Christopher De Villeneuve is a financial advisor at Forthright Capital with nine years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® and Series 63 credentials. Prior to joining Forthright Capital Advisory LLC and Forthright Capital Partners LLC in 2024, he worked with NYLIFE Securities LLC and New York Life Insurance Co. from 2016 to 2024. Forthright Capital Advisory, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $107.7 million in discretionary assets. The firm serves individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and charitable organizations, employing primarily passive investment management through FC model portfolios and outside managers when appropriate.

Client services

Based on Forthright Capital

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Forthright Capital

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting Debt management

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Fee options

Fixed

Project-based financial planning fixed fees between $2,000 and $10,000 depending on complexity.

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 2.25% $1,000,001 - $2,500,000: 2.00% $2,500,001 - $5,000,000: 1.75% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 1.50% $10,000,001+: Negotiable

Commissions

Commission-based compensation is possible through affiliated insurance agency for insurance products; commissions paid to investment adviser representatives acting as insurance agents.

Project-based

Hourly financial planning engagements at $300 per hour, negotiable based on client complexity.

Subscriptions

Ongoing financial planning service charged at $250 per month, plus $1,000 upfront fee.

Other

Minimum fee: Annual $75 Technology Fee for accounts over $1,000, charged annually with a maximum $150 per household. Fee-only: Project-based financial planning fees ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 fixed fee; ongoing financial planning with $1,000 upfront plus $250 per month ongoing fees; hourly financial planning at $300/hour.

Location

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Dallas, PA

Dallas PA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Pennsylvania

Work history

9 years of industry experience

Forthright Capital Advisory LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Las Vegas, NV

Forthright Capital Partners LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Las Vegas, NV

NYLIFE Securities LLC

2016 - 2024 • 8 years

Scranton, PA

New York Life Insurance Co.

2016 - 2024 • 8 years

Scranton, PA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Series 65

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CFP®, Series 65

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CFP®

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Series 65

Wyoming, PA

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Series 66

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Cade B

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

West Pittston, PA

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