This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

MERIT FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Current firm class

broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived

Book size

not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none

Industry start

Jul 1, 2013earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

13derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

2

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Designations

Chartered Financial Analyst

First registration

Apr 14, 2022

Dual registered

no

Other names

Christopher Armstrong

IAPD individual key

6231829

• Occurred

  May 5, 2025
  Advisor changed firm

  Christopher M Armstrong left St. John & Associates, Inc. for Merit Financial Advisors (registered 2025-05-05)

  Form ADVobserved 4 days ago
• Occurred

  Dec 2, 2022
  Advisor changed firm

  Christopher M Armstrong left Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, Llc for St. John & Associates, Inc. (registered 2024-07-26)

  Form ADVobserved 4 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:9c945d49-e4ba-4ca0-e0a6-03283f94501d

First observed

Apr 14, 2022

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 5 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.