# Eric Schmid

> Eric Schmid is a fee-only financial advisor at TED Buchan & Company in San Diego, California, who holds the CFP credential. TED Buchan & Company reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** TED Buchan & Company
- **Based in:** San Diego, California
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $413.2M across 1,235 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **CRD:** 6761692 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/6761692)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in CA
- **Firm size:** 7 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.tedbuchan.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Eric Schmid a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Eric holds no broker registration, and TED Buchan & Company reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Eric charge for financial advice?

Eric's firm, TED Buchan & Company, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Eric Schmid based?

Eric Schmid is based in San Diego, California.

### What credentials does Eric Schmid hold?

Eric Schmid holds the CFP credential.

### Is Eric Schmid registered with the SEC?

Yes. Eric Schmid is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA (CRD 6761692), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does TED Buchan & Company manage?

TED Buchan & Company reports $413.2M across 1,235 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Eric Schmid?

Through Eric's website, www.tedbuchan.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/6761692): 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

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