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Christopher A. Murray, CFS, BCM, CSC

Christopher A. Murray, CFS, BCM, CSC

Chris has been educating and serving his clients as a dedicated Financial professional since 1989. He has been President of Murray Financial Group, Inc. since 1994, and prior to that, was a Senior Consultant for a private asset management firm with over 100 million dollars under management.

Voted the “Best Financial Planner” in Frederick by the readers of Frederick Magazine in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010, Chris has also been recognized as one of the magazine’s “People to Watch” for helping make Frederick County a better place to work and live. He was also recognized by Ticker magazine as one of the top ten financial advisors in the nation for his dedication and commitment to his clients.

When planning for retirement, I believe you should focus on three core lifestyle values: Your health, wealth and your family. ”

- Chris Murray

Currently completing his Master’s Degree in Financial Services, Chris holds three board certifications from the Institute of Business and Finance in LaJolla, CA. He is a Certified Fund Specialist (CFS), Board Certified in Mutual Funds (BCM), and a Certified Senior Consultant (CSC). He adheres to a strict professional code of ethics, and meets annual continuing education requirements in order to maintain his expertise and certifications.

Chris produces and hosts “Your Financial Editor”, a weekly radio program on AM 930 WFMD. The show, going on its 12th year, focuses on business, financial, and economic information and events. Chris has been honored to interview nationally recognized guests such as James Parker, former CEO of Southwest Airlines, Jonathan Tisch, CEO of the Loew’s Hotels, Dr. Stephen Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and Harvey Rosenblum, Chief Economist for the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank. In addition to the show, Chris provides three daily business updates on WFMD, and is a regular contributor to the Frederick News Post. He has also contributed to the Wall Street Journal, Baltimore Smart CEO magazine, Maryland Life Magazine, and has appeared on Fox 45 and Frederick’s Comcast Channel 10. Chris is often quoted in the media on domestic and international economic events, and is frequently asked to speak at seminars for both professional and charitable organizations. Chris has received multiple awards for his dedication to reporting and education, including 3 Crystal awards for broadcast excellence, and was “Maryland’s 2007 Small Business Journalist of the Year”, awarded to him by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Chris is a member of the National Institute for Business and Finance. Locally, Chris served on the Board of Directors for the American Red Cross, was the Chairperson of the Estate Planning and Charitable Giving Committee, and was President of the Lions Club of Frederick. He currently serves on the Charitable Giving Committee for Frederick Memorial Hospital. He is also on the Finance Committee at his church.

Chris, along with his wife Carole and their three children, are life-long residents of Maryland.

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