Christopher B. Lai

ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS

New Hartford, NY 13413

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CRD#: 5915028

Professional summary

Christopher Boyan Lai is a registered financial advisor currently at ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC located in New Hartford, New York.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Christopher has worked at 1 firm .

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Current

May 27, 2016 - Present

ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 89 Genesee Street, New Hartford, NY 13413

RIA

CRD#: 158898

New Hartford, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

ASCENT MANAGEMENT I, LLC | ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 158898 / SEC#: 801-72693

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/24/2011 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR

New York
(6/14/2021)

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Current Firm

ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

ASCENT MANAGEMENT I, LLC | ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 158898 / SEC#: 801-72693

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/24/2011 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

89 Genesee Street, New Hartford, NY 13413

Mailing Address

Phone number

(315) 624-7300

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ASCENT DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (1/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,124
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,322,466,782

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Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

Experience

ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Current Firm

ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

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ASCENT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC

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