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Christopher Alan Field

Advisor at Cetera — Helena, MT W. Lawrence St.

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Experience

37 years

Location

Helena, MT 59601

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,217

Across 5,122 offices

Clients per advisor

78 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Christopher Field is a financial advisor at Cetera with 37 years of industry experience. He holds the CFP® designation as well as Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. Prior to his current role, he worked at The January Corporation and has been associated with Cetera Wealth Services, LLC since 2013. Field is also the owner of Field Wealth Management LLC, a financial services business. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients with a variety of portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement services. The firm operates as a multi-manager platform offering access to affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures and custodial relationships.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.

Project-based

Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.

Location

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Helena, MT W. Lawrence St.

40 W. Lawrence St. Suite C

Helena MT 59601

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Montana

Work history

37 years of industry experience

Cetera

2023 - Present • 3 years

Schaumburg, IL

The January Corporation

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Helena, MT

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2013 - Present • 13 years

El Segundo, CA

Disclosures

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Series 65

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CFP®, Series 63

Helena, MT

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Series 63, Series 65

Helena, MT

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Series 63, Series 66

Helena, MT

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April C

Series 66

Helena, MT

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Elise S

Series 65

Helena, MT

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