Christopher Abe Karam

Employer firm

Independent Financial Partners CRD 125112

$16.3B regulatory AUM

Reported services (Item 5G)

• Financial planning
• Portfolio management (individuals)
• Pension consulting
• Selection of other advisers
• Educational seminars
• NON-DISCRETIONARY INVESTMENT ADVICE

From the firm’s Form ADV. Read the guides:

• Item 5F — Regulatory AUM
• Item 5G — Advisory services
• Full firm profile

Current Employers

Employment History

• 10/2007 → 12/2018
  Sheridan Road Financial, Llc
  Northbrook, IL
• 11/2010 → 07/2018
  Lpl Financial Llc
  Northbrook, IL
• 01/2011 → Present
  Independent Financial Partners
  Barrington, IL

Previous Registrations

• 2010-09-29 → 2010-12-31
  Sheridan Road Advisors, Llc
  Northbrook, IL
• 2008-03-03 → 2010-12-01
  Nrp Advisors, Inc.
  Northbrook, IL
• 2007-11-12 → 2008-10-16
  Nrp Financial, Inc.
  Bryan, OH
  Northbrook, IL

Other Businesses

(1) Karam Capital Advisors (DBA); 1515 E. Woodfield Rd, Ste 840, IL 60173; Investment related; Registered Investment Advisor. (2) Cuba Township; Not Investment related; 28000 W. Cuba Rd, Barrington, IL 60010; Serving as a Supervisor of Cuba Township located in Barrington, Illinois. Oversee the operations and finances of the township; Start 8/7/2021; 12 hr/mo, 4 hrs/mo during trading hours. (3) Finspire, LLC; DBA; Investment related; 1515 E Woodfield Rd, Ste 840, Schaumburg, IL 60173; Owner; Oversee the investment management process including the manager research/due diligence and asset allocation modeling. Start 12/17/18; 160 hrs/mo, 100 hrs/mo during trading.

Exams

• S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
  2009-03-31
• S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
  2007-11-09