About Chris Singer Financial Advisor
Chris Singer is a well-respected Certified Financial Planner with decades of experience. Throughout his career, he has made close connections with high-level people in the financial services industry, which is just one of the ways he can service his clientele more efficiently.
One of the reasons he has made so many contacts is his amenable personality and genuine compassion for others. Chris is fascinated by all aspects of financial planning, but his primary motivation is to help people. His interests include retirement and estate planning, tax minimization, life insurance, health benefits, all levels of investments, and risk management. One of the many ways that Chris stands out from his competitors is his unparalleled sense of customer service. To him, his clients are as close as family.
Chris Singer has always had an eye on having a future in finance. After high school, he attended the business management program at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. Chris then completed the Canadian Securities Course. After graduation, Chris wanted to forge his path in the world of money management, so he decided to open his own independent financial advisement firm.
As the owner of Singer Olfert Financial Group, Chris felt right at home advising families and business owners about all the best ways to build and protect their wealth. He retains a loyal group of clients who have been with him since the beginning and whom he considers family.
After he formed his company, Chris Singer worked hard to become officially certified as a financial planner professional. This is a highly coveted certification that has been the standard of excellence among financial planners for over 30 years. Certified CFP professionals must undergo extensive training and experience requirements in addition to a strict adherence to the CFP Board’s level of ethical standards. In addition to this recognition, Chris also earned the Complete Brokerage Services “Business Growth” award.
In 2019 Chris rebranded his business under the name Cedar Rock Financial Group. Cedar Rock Financial works in unison with each of their customers to examine their personal goals and expectations. The ultimate aim is to achieve personalized financial success for a long-term portfolio. Their specialties include business succession, insurance, retirement and estate planning, tax minimization, and health and dental benefits.
In addition, Chris Singer also gives securities advice through Aligned Capital Partners Inc, a company that is a proud member of both the IIROC and the CIPF. ACP assists business professionals and business owners by using a needs-based approach to financial planning. They excel at providing transparency, clarity, and accountability for each one of their investment decisions.
Chris is also a shareholder and partner of Value Partners Investments, an advisor-owned Canadian Mutual Fund Company. They were recently voted one of Canada’s 500 fastest growing companies.
Outside of work, Chris is an active citizen in his community. One of his favourite organizations is Athletes in Action, which is a nonprofit Christian sports ministry. He was also a member of the Surrey Board of Trade, and Advocis, the financial advisors association of Canada. In this capacity, Chris can mentor the financial planning leaders of tomorrow.
In his remaining free time, Chris Singer enjoys keeping in shape, and he loves being outdoors. His favourite hobbies include surfing, cross-country mountain biking, and yachting.
