Christopher Hess
Financial advisor at LPL Financial
Christopher Hess has worked in the financial industry for 33 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Charlotte, North Carolina. After 15 years at IC Advisory Services and seven years at Next Financial Group, Christopher joined LPL Financial in 2025, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and educational workshops. Christopher holds the CFP® designation.
One of 4491 advisors with offices in Charlotte, and one of 4159 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Services through LPL Financial
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Licenses
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Career
- Mar 2025 – nowLPL Financial LLCCurrent firm
- 2010 – 2025IC Advisory Services, Inc.Previously
- 2003 – 2010Next Financial Group, Inc.Previously
- 2000 – 2003FFP Advisory Services Inc.Previously
Contact Christopher
(704) 733-3300Firm headquarters in Fort Mill, SC. Ask for Christopher. 7421 Carmel Executive Park Suite 226Charlotte, NC 28226Office · Get directions Facebook pageLPL Financial
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Questions to ask Christopher
Tailored to Christopher’s registration and firm.
- What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- 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 LPL Financial at (704) 733-3300 and ask for Christopher Hess. Christopher works from the Charlotte, NC office.
How long has Christopher been a financial advisor?
Christopher has been in the industry since 1994, about 33 years. Top 7% by experience in Charlotte.
What licenses does Christopher hold?
Series 63, Series 65. 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?
LPL Financial reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Christopher for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
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