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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
35 years
Location
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Merrill
Institution
Chad David is a Senior Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been associated with Merrill Lynch since 1990, with a break between 2008 and 2015, and currently serves clients across the country by providing strategic financial guidance. Chad specializes in supporting high-net-worth retirees, business executives, individuals in the oil and gas industry, entrepreneurs, and their families. His services focus on helping clients navigate complex financial situations, managing asset growth, preservation, and transfer, as well as addressing retirement planning and executive compensation strategies.
Chad holds the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation and maintains several FINRA registrations, including Series 7, Series 9, Series 10, Series 31, Series 63, and Series 65, along with Life and Health Insurance Licenses. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Louisiana State University. Throughout his career, Chad has also served on the boards of various organizations, including CCLA and St. Jude Catholic School. He lives in Baton Rouge with his wife, Amy, and their six children. Outside of work, Chad enjoys playing golf and football, wine tasting, cooking, and is involved in community service as an usher at Sacred Heart Church.
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Baton Rouge, LA City Farm Dr
1800 City Farm Dr
Baton Rouge LA 70806
Advisors at this office
16
Louisiana · Texas
35 years of industry experience
Bank Of America, N.A.
2015 - Present • 11 years
Baton Rouge, LA
Merrill
2015 - Present • 11 years
Baton Rouge, LA
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CFP®, Series 63
Baton Rouge, LA
Mariner Independent
Brianna Wilks is a CFP® with five years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner Independent in Baton Rouge, LA. She previously worked at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and Matthew Kubicek, among other roles. Wilks also offers investment services through the Mariner platform via Alinity Wealth Management. Mariner Independent provides investment advisory, financial planning, and consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, access to model portfolios and third-party managers, and retirement plan services, supported by institutional affiliations and a range of investment resources.
Series 66
Baton Rouge, LA
Simmons Asset Management, LLC
Mark Simmons is the sole advisor at Simmons Asset Management, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA. He holds a Series 66 designation and has 20 years of industry experience. Before founding his firm, he worked at B.F. Anderson starting in 2002. Simmons Asset Management provides discretionary investment supervisory services and individual portfolio management for both individual and institutional clients, including pension and profit-sharing plans and charitable organizations. The firm emphasizes fundamental security analysis, asset allocation, and a long-term investment approach tailored to each client’s objectives and risk tolerance.
Series 63, Series 65
Prairieville, LA
Belle River Capital Management LLC
Teddy Theriot is a financial advisor at Belle River Capital Management LLC with 19 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Theriot Walston Inc. for 10 years before joining his current firm in 2023. Belle River Capital Management provides discretionary, fee-based portfolio management to individuals, small institutions, and corporations, including pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm customizes advisory services to clients’ investment objectives, combining fundamental and technical analysis with third-party research, and offers a wrap fee program alongside institutional client services.
CFP®, Series 65, Series 66
Baton Rouge, LA
Logical Investments, LLC
Jeffry Cobb is a CFP® with 22 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Logical Investments, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA. He has worked at Foresters Equity Services Inc and Logical Investments since 2011. In addition to his advisory work, he is involved in insurance sales and tax preparation through related business activities and also performs notary services for clients. Logical Investments, LLC is an independent advisory firm managing approximately $45.7 million for about 77 clients, providing discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and tax services. The firm utilizes model-driven portfolios with hedging, alternative income strategies, and momentum-based trading, and acts as founder and general partner of a private pooled investment vehicle, Oakstone Hedged Equity, LP.
CFP®, Series 63, Series 65
Baton Rouge, LA
Graf Financial, L.L.C.
Helen Graf is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. She has been the principal of Graf Financial, L.L.C. in Baton Rouge, LA since 2010. Graf Financial, L.L.C. offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, personal financial planning, and project-based consulting for individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes a value-investing approach based on fundamental analysis and provides tailored portfolio construction, regular monitoring, and detailed client reporting.
PFS™, Series 66
Baton Rogue, LA
Rizzutto Financial Advisors
Anthony Rizzutto is a financial advisor with Rizzutto Financial Advisors in Baton Rouge, LA, holding the PFS™ and Series 66 designations and possessing 15 years of industry experience. He has been associated with Rizzutto Financial Group since 2004 and is also a practicing CPA with ownership of a public accounting firm since 1990. Rizzutto Consulting, LLC provides fee-only financial planning and investment portfolio management primarily for individual clients. The firm uses a long-term, buy-and-hold approach with predominantly non-discretionary asset management and applies mutual fund database filtering, performance chart analysis, and financial-ratio risk assessment to inform recommendations.
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