# Douglas Burns

> Douglas Burns is a fee-only financial advisor at BPC Advisors in East Syracuse, New York, who holds the CFP and CFA credentials. Douglas focuses on tax planning. BPC Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** BPC Advisors
- **Based in:** East Syracuse, New York
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $158.3M across 423 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP, CFA
- **Specialties:** Tax planning
- **CRD:** 4223033 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4223033)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in NY
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (2001), Series 66 (2010)
- **Firm size:** 2 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.bpcadvisors.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Douglas Burns a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Douglas holds no broker registration, and BPC Advisors reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Douglas charge for financial advice?

Douglas's firm, BPC Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Douglas Burns based?

Douglas Burns is based in East Syracuse, New York.

### What does Douglas specialize in?

Douglas's specialties include tax planning.

### What credentials does Douglas Burns hold?

Douglas Burns holds the CFP and CFA credentials.

### Is Douglas Burns registered with the SEC?

Yes. Douglas Burns is registered as an investment adviser representative in NY (CRD 4223033), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does BPC Advisors manage?

BPC Advisors reports $158.3M across 423 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Douglas Burns?

Through Douglas's website, www.bpcadvisors.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4223033): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.bpcadvisors.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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