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Christopher Jaccard

Chief Operating Officer at Financial Alternatives in La Jolla, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Christopher Jaccard is Chief Operating Officer of Financial Alternatives, Inc., an investment adviser managing $615M, and works from its La Jolla, CA office. Christopher Jaccard has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Financial Alternatives since 10 January 2005, has 21 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 and Series 7.

21
Years in industry
21
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Christopher Jaccard has been Chief Operating Officer of Financial Alternatives since July 2001, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 25% and 50% of it.

Financial Alternatives, Inc. is a La Jolla, CA firm with $615M under management, 271 clients and 7 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

  1. – present · 21 years
    La Jolla, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108245

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Christopher Jaccard is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from January 2005; the most recent is Texas, in March 2018.

  • CaliforniaSince 10 January 2005
  • TexasSince 30 March 2018

Examinations

Series 721 January 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6521 December 1999
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Christopher Edward Jaccard
CRD
4381151
Firm
Financial Alternatives · CRD 108245
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Office
7825 FAY AVENUE, SUITE 245, La Jolla, CA 92037
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 2005
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Christopher Jaccard work?

Christopher Jaccard has been Chief Operating Officer of Financial Alternatives, Inc. since July 2001, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 13 March 2026

Is Christopher Jaccard a financial advisor?

Yes. Christopher Jaccard has a current investment-adviser registration in California and Texas, through Financial Alternatives since January 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Christopher Jaccard have?

Christopher Jaccard has 21 years in the financial industry, since January 2005, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Christopher Jaccard passed?

Christopher Jaccard has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in December 1999.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Christopher Jaccard based?

Christopher Jaccard’s registered office is in La Jolla, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Christopher Jaccard registered with FINRA?

No. Christopher Jaccard has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Christopher Jaccard’s record?

Search CRD 4381151 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Christopher Jaccard’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Financial Alternatives

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4381151, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Financial Alternatives, Inc., filed 13 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.