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Christopher Boyd is a fiduciary financial advisor in Columbus, Ohio, with 22 years in the industry. Christopher joined Morgan Stanley in 2022, after 18 years at Merrill. Morgan Stanley offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 2160 advisors with offices in Columbus, and one of 1883 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience22 years (since 2004)
How that compares ?More experience than 71% of advisors in Columbus
Office4449 Easton Way Suite 300, Columbus, OH 43219
FirmMorgan Stanley
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions, Performance fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$670,481
Advisors at the firm23,156
States licensed ?2 states
Services through Morgan Stanley
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging mutual fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Licenses
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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- 2022 – nowMorgan StanleyCurrent firm
- 2004 – 2022MerrillPreviously
Contact Christopher
(914) 225-5510Firm headquarters in Purchase, NY. Ask for Christopher. 4449 Easton Way Suite 300Columbus, OH 43219Office · Get directions Firm websiteHTTP://WWW.MORGANSTANLEY.COM
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About Christopher
How do I contact Christopher?
Call Morgan Stanley at (914) 225-5510 and ask for Christopher Boyd. Christopher works from the Columbus, OH office.
How long has Christopher been a financial advisor?
Christopher has been in the industry since 2004, about 22 years. More experience than 71% of advisors in Columbus.
What licenses does Christopher hold?
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?
Morgan Stanley reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, a share of investment gains, other fees. Ask Christopher for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
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