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Brian Chase Ellerman

Advisor at Cetera — Gulfport, MS 14th Street One Hancock Plaza

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

12 years

Location

Gulfport, MS 39501

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,197

Across 5,098 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Brian Ellerman is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with 12 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cetera since 2022 and previously spent six years with Hancock Investment Services, Inc. He is based in Gulfport, Mississippi. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving individual and institutional clients nationwide through a large network of independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services, with a multi-manager platform that includes affiliated and third-party strategies and multiple program structures.

Client services

Based on Cetera

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

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%

Commissions

Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.

Project-based

Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.

Location

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Gulfport, MS 14th Street One Hancock Plaza

2510 14th Street One Hancock Plaza

Gulfport MS 39501

Advisors at this office

6

Most active in

Mississippi · Texas

Work history

12 years of industry experience

Cetera

2022 - Present • 4 years

Bay St Louis, MS

Cetera Investment Services Llc

2022 - Present • 4 years

Saint Cloud, MN

Hancock/Whitney Bank

2016 - Present • 10 years

Bay St. Louis, MS

Hancock Investment Services, Inc.

2016 - 2022 • 6 years

Bay St. Louis, MS

Merrill

2015 - 2016 • 1 year

Biloxi, MS

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Samuel R

Series 63, Series 65

Diberville, MS

Voyage Wealth Management, LLC

Samuel Resultan is a financial advisor with Voyage Wealth Management, LLC in Diberville, MS, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and four years of industry experience. He previously worked with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC. Outside of advising, he has experience in the restaurant industry, having been associated with Downtown Bistro and Two Brothers Smoked Meats. Voyage Wealth Management provides investment management, financial planning, business planning, and retirement plan management services to individuals, small businesses, and employer plan sponsors. The firm employs a core-and-satellite investment strategy using diversified, low-cost ETFs alongside active managers, with a focus on pension consulting and serving as an ERISA 3(38) investment manager for plan sponsors.

Retirement withdrawal strategies General retirement planning Social Security optimization Medicare planning General estate planning guidance Retired Approaching retirement Retired
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Brandon A

Series 66

Ocean Springs, MS

AAIM Financial

Brandon Allen is a financial advisor with AAIM Financial in Ocean Springs, MS, holding a Series 66 designation and 11 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Allen & Associates Investment Management LLC, he was associated with firms including Benefits Plus, TriCities Advisors, and LPL Financial. He is also a licensed insurance agent involved in health insurance sales through Integrity Agency Corporation and Cervus Highlands Insurance Group. AAIM Financial is an independent, single-advisor registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management and related services. The firm employs fundamental analysis, modern portfolio theory, and quantitative methods in its investment process and combines long-term investing with options trading strategies.

Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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Dieter S

CFP®, Series 65

Gulfport, MS

Adaptive Wealth, LLC

Dieter Scherer is a CFP® with 13 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the sole advisor at Adaptive Wealth, LLC, an independent registered investment adviser based in Charleston, SC, where he has worked since 2013. Adaptive Wealth provides discretionary asset management and financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, and other client entities. The firm employs a formulaic, quantitative investment approach using proprietary algorithms and tactical asset-allocation models, combining technical, fundamental, and macroeconomic analysis with risk controls.

Active portfolio management Factor investing / smart beta

Tricia K

CFP®, CPA

Gulfport, MS

Inspired Financial Planners

Inspired Financial Planners is a virtual, fee-only financial planning firm in Gulfport, MS and Flat Rock, NC. We serve clients from Gen Z all the way through retirees. While we have clients in any stage of life, Tricia specializes in working with professionals with families, advising employer-sponsored retirement plans, and individuals that have inherited wealth. Tricia earned her chops as an intern at a large brokerage firm, mutual funds specialist, paraplanner, portfolio manager, and retirement plan consultant, before partnering with Germaine Weldon in 2019 to co-found Inspired Financial Planners. She is a Certified Financial Planner™ practitioner, a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Student Loan Professional, and a Ramsey Solutions Master Financial Coach. Her greatest passion is helping young families advance toward financial independence and meeting their life goals. On the personal front, Tricia and her husband Nick find life balance by hiking, running, scuba diving, and chasing their toddlers. They welcomed their third daughter to the world in 2021.

Business ownership considerations Family Business Inherited wealth Founder/Business Owner Gen Y/Millennials (Born 1980-1995)
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Carter L

Series 65

Biloxi, MS

RWM Capital, LLC

Carter Lewis is a financial advisor at RWM Capital, LLC with a Series 65 credential and four years of industry experience. He has worked at RWM Capital since 2023 and previously spent time at Foundations Investment Advisors and Roberts Wealth Management. Outside of advising, he is involved with Roberts Wealth Management’s insurance business. Roberts Wealth Management provides financial planning and fee-based discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients preparing for or in retirement. The firm uses tailored asset allocations implemented through model portfolios and sub-advisers, supported by quantitative algorithms and AI-assisted processes, across a multi-office platform.

General retirement planning Income planning Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Approaching retirement Retired
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Jordan T

Series 65

Biloxi, MS

RWM Capital, LLC

Jordan Thomas is a financial advisor at RWM Capital, LLC and holds a Series 65 designation. He has one year of industry experience and previously worked in hospitality and retail sectors, including roles at Beau Rivage Resort & Casino and Panda Express. Roberts Wealth Management provides financial planning and fee-based discretionary investment management primarily to individual and high-net-worth clients preparing for or in retirement. The firm utilizes tailored asset allocations, external model portfolios, and algorithmic tools across a multi-office platform to manage client relationships and portfolios.

General retirement planning Income planning Retirement income strategy General estate planning guidance Approaching retirement Retired
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