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Bradley Gene Childs

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Scottsbluff, NE Avenue A

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

36 years

Location

Scottsbluff, NE 69361

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,909

Across 2,196 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Bradley Childs is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Cambridge since 2011 and has operated as a self-employed advisor since 1993. Childs serves as a board member of Advancing Technology Sub Chapter S Corp and is involved in nonprofit work as the Hospital Chairman for the Panhandle Shrine Club, assisting families of disabled children. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm provides financial planning, investment management, and retirement advisory services through independent Financial Professionals, offering both proprietary and third-party model strategies across multiple platform arrangements.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Market timing

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Self-Employed

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Fee options

Fixed

For financial planning and consulting, flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000 but may be higher based on complexity; For WealthPort setup fee generally less than 1% of assets or $1,000

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: 1.25% $250,000+: 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals acting as Registered Representatives receive commissions on securities and insurance sales

Project-based

Generally up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services; up to $500 per hour for retirement plan advisory services

Subscriptions

Financial Wellness services paid by employer; flat or hourly fees per agreement

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum WealthPort program fee of $250 annually for CAAP® and UMA accounts

Location

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Scottsbluff, NE Avenue A

1723 Avenue A

Scottsbluff NE 69361

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Nebraska

Work history

36 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc

2011 - Present • 15 years

Fairfield, IA

SELF EMPLOYED

1993 - Present • 33 years

Mitchell, NE

Self Employed (Mid States Financial Serv

1988 - Present • 38 years

Scottsbluff, NE

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Daniel C

CFP®, Series 66

Scottsbluff, NE

Wealth Advisors Network, Inc.

Daniel Charron is a CFP® with 26 years of experience in the financial industry. He is affiliated with Wealth Advisors Network, Inc. and has worked there since 2007, alongside his role at Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. since 2013. Charron is also a partner and president at Contryman Associates P.C., a CPA firm, and serves as treasurer for the Rotary Club of Scottsbluff/Gering. Wealth Advisors Network, Inc. provides comprehensive wealth-care services to individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, closely held businesses, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes diversification and active management, utilizing various investment vehicles and proprietary risk assessment tools to align portfolios with client risk tolerances.

Income planning Business exit / sale strategy General estate planning guidance Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Troy H

PFS™, Series 63, Series 65

Scottsbluff, NE

MBE Wealth Management, LLC

Troy Hilyard is a financial advisor at MBE Wealth Management, LLC with 24 years of industry experience. He holds the PFS™ designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Prior to joining MBE Wealth Management, he worked at E & H Certified Public Accountants & Management Consultants and Fred A. Lockwood & Co., PC. Outside of his advisory role, he is a partner at MBE CPAs, a certified public accounting firm, and is also a licensed insurance agent. MBE Wealth Management serves a diverse client base including individuals, trusts, estates, businesses, retirement plans, and financial institutions. The firm builds diversified, long-term oriented portfolios using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, individual securities, and independent managers, employing both fundamental and technical analysis while offering comprehensive financial planning and fiduciary services.

Wealth management ESG / Sustainable investing Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Bobby S

Series 66

Scottsbluff, NE

Sanctuary Advisors, LLC

Bobby Schmid is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with five years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at D.A. Davidson & Co. and Edward Jones. Outside of advising, he serves as a board member of the Flathead Livestock Sale Organization, supporting 4H and FFA students in livestock sales at the Northwest Montana Fair. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations through over 400 independent investment adviser representatives. The firm employs various portfolio management approaches and acts as a fiduciary when engaged under written agreements.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Cash flow / budgeting General retirement planning
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Taylor C

Series 65

Scottsbluff, NE

Brookstone Capital Management LLC

Taylor Copas is a financial advisor with Brookstone Capital Management LLC, holding a Series 65 credential and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Brookstone in 2020, he worked at Plains Insurance Brokers and Farm Bureau Financial Services. He is also active as a licensed real estate agent, dedicating part of his time to that work alongside his advisory role. Brookstone Capital Management provides fee-based asset management and financial planning to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, and trusts. The firm utilizes strategic and dynamic asset-allocation models and offers discretionary portfolio management through its BCM Platform and wrap-fee program.

ESG / Sustainable investing Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Executive Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Brandy R

CFP®, Series 66

Scottsbluff, NE

Sanctuary Advisors, LLC

Brandy Reichert is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC since 2022. Prior to this, she worked at Edward Jones for 12 years. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved as Vice President of Eric Reichert Insulation and Construction Inc and holds ownership interests in several local businesses, including a Wich Which restaurant franchise. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, corporations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports more than 400 independent advisers who deliver tailored investment solutions through multiple managed account platforms and employs diverse analytical approaches in its fiduciary services.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Cash flow / budgeting General retirement planning

Joel B

Series 66

Gering, NE

Edward Jones

Joel Barrett is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Gering, Nebraska, holding a Series 66 designation with two years of industry experience. His prior experience includes roles at SWBC and involvement with Cyclone Enterprises, operating as Kilthau Transports. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large national network of advisors and branches.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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