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31yrs

Brian Corbett

Financial advisor at First Citizens Investor Services

Brian Corbett has worked in the financial industry for 31 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Columbia, South Carolina. After five years at LPL Financial and nine years at BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Brian joined First Citizens Investor Services in 2026, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers. First Citizens Investor Services reports being paid through a percentage of assets.

One of 539 advisors with offices in Columbia, and one of 497 fiduciaries.

Columbia, SC 29201Top 6% by experience at First Citizens Investor ServicesFiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience31 years (since 1995)
How that compares ?Top 6% by experience at First Citizens Investor Services
Office1212 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets
Typical client at the firm ?$344,524
Advisors at the firm406
States licensed ?1 state

Services through First Citizens Investor Services

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshops

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Licenses

Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.

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

Career

  1. Jul 2026 – now
  2. Jul 2026 – now
  3. 2021 – 2026
  4. 2012 – 2021
    BMO Harris Financial Advisors, Inc.Previously
  5. Apr 2012 – Aug 2012
    M&i Financial Advisors, Inc.Previously
  6. Apr 2010 – Apr 2012
    M&i Investment Management Corp.Previously

Questions to ask Brian

Tailored to Brian’s registration and firm.

  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  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 Brian

How do I contact Brian?

Call First Citizens Investor Services at (800) 229-0205 and ask for Brian Corbett. Brian works from the Columbia, SC office.

How long has Brian been a financial advisor?

Brian has been in the industry since 1995, about 31 years. Top 6% by experience at First Citizens Investor Services.

What licenses does Brian hold?

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

Is Brian a fiduciary?

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

How is Brian paid?

First Citizens Investor Services reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage. Ask Brian 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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