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35yrs

Christopher Rowlins

Financial advisor at Fiducient Advisors

Based in Chicago, Illinois, Christopher Rowlins is a fiduciary financial advisor with 35 years of industry experience. Christopher has been with Fiducient Advisors since 2021; before that, Christopher spent 11 years at Fiduciary Investment Advisors and seven years at USI Advisors. Fiducient Advisors offers financial planning, investment management, and private fund management and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and performance-based fees.

One of 6312 advisors with offices in Chicago, and one of 5878 fiduciaries.

Chicago, IL 60661Top 7% by experience in ChicagoFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience35 years (since 1991)
How that compares ?Top 7% by experience in Chicago
Office500 W Madison Street Suite 3260, Chicago, IL 60661
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Performance fee
Typical client at the firm ?$48.1 million
Advisors at the firm61
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Fiducient Advisors

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging private fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersNewsletters and publicationsEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

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Licenses

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Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2021 – now
  2. 2010 – 2020
    Fiduciary Investment Advisors, LLCPreviously
  3. 2003 – 2010
    USI AdvisorsPreviously

Questions to ask Christopher

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  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. Your firm can charge performance-based fees. Would that apply to me?
  3. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  4. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  5. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  6. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Christopher

How do I contact Christopher?

Call Fiducient Advisors at (312) 853-1000 and ask for Christopher Rowlins. Christopher works from the Chicago, IL office.

How long has Christopher been a financial advisor?

Christopher has been in the industry since 1991, about 35 years. Top 7% by experience in Chicago.

What licenses does Christopher hold?

Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Christopher a fiduciary?

Christopher is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Christopher paid?

Fiducient Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, a share of investment gains. Ask Christopher for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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