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29yrs

Christopher Laughlin

Financial advisor at Ameritas Advisory Services

Based in Leesburg, Virginia, Christopher Laughlin is a fiduciary financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. Christopher has been with Ameritas Advisory Services since 2021; before that, Christopher spent two years at The Advisors Group. Ameritas Advisory Services offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 161 advisors with offices in Leesburg, and one of 152 fiduciaries.

Leesburg, VA 20175Top 18% by experience nationwideFiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience29 years (since 1997)
How that compares ?Top 18% by experience nationwide
Office22608 Creighton Farms Drive, Leesburg, VA 20175
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$448,118
Advisors at the firm551
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Ameritas Advisory Services

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshops

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2021 – now
  2. 2002 – 2004
    The Advisors Group, Inc.Previously

Questions to ask Christopher

Tailored to Christopher’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 Christopher

How do I contact Christopher?

Call Ameritas Advisory Services at (800) 335-9858 and ask for Christopher Laughlin. Christopher works from the Leesburg, VA office.

How long has Christopher been a financial advisor?

Christopher has been in the industry since 1997, about 29 years. Top 18% by experience nationwide.

What licenses does Christopher hold?

Series 63, Series 65, 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?

Ameritas Advisory Services reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, other fees. 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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