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Brent Wade Crawford

Advisor at Creativeone Wealth, LLC — Ruston, LA

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Credentials

Series 63

Experience

28 years

Location

Ruston, LA 71270

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Creativeone Wealth, LLC

Multi-team

Total advisors

212

Across 136 offices

Clients per advisor

104 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$264,766 Very Low

HNW client ratio

8% Low

About

Brent Crawford is a financial advisor with CreativeOne Wealth, LLC, holding a Series 63 designation and 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at CreativeOne Securities, LLC, Securities America, Inc., and running his own insurance agency, the J.D. Crawford Agency, since 1995. Outside of advisory work, he owns and operates Crawford Financial Group, an insurance sales business. CreativeOne Wealth, LLC offers fee-based asset management, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and other RIAs, utilizing proprietary model portfolios and third-party managers across a range of investment strategies including ETFs, mutual funds, and options.

Client services

Based on Creativeone Wealth, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Sub adviser services

Expertise

Based on Creativeone Wealth, LLC

Active portfolio management ESG / Sustainable investing Concentrated stock management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments

Occupation focus

Based on Creativeone Wealth, LLC

Executive Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial Planning fees may be fixed per project; Investment Consultative Retainer fees based on fixed rate; fees negotiable.

Percentage

$0+: Negotiable, typically between 0.25% - 2.25% $0+: Under 'Floating Rate Method', combined fee example 1.75% (100 bps IAR + 55 bps program + 20 bps strategy), can vary with strategy fees $0+: Under 'Total Rate Method', total fee fixed (example 1.75%) with varying IAR and strategy fee portions

Commissions

Certain IARs receive commissions from sales of securities and insurance products via affiliated broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Project-based

Hourly rates for financial planning services disclosed in agreement and negotiable.

Other

Fee-only: Financial Planning fees negotiable; charged as fixed fee, hourly, monthly, or quarterly; hourly rates disclosed in agreement and negotiable.

Location

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Ruston, LA

1831 North Trenton Street, Suite 1

Ruston LA 71270

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Louisiana

Work history

28 years of industry experience

CreativeOne Securities, LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Overland Park, KS

CreativeOne Wealth, LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Overland Park, KS

SECURITIES AMERICA, inc.

2014 - Present • 12 years

Ruston, LA

Securities America Advisors, Inc.

2014 - 2024 • 10 years

La Vista, NE

Self-Employed J.D. Crawford Agency

1995 - Present • 31 years

Ruston, LA

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Series 65

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Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Ruston, LA

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