Frank Dewayne Finchum

Advisor at Edward Jones — Opelousas, LA Heather Drive

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

38 years

Location

Opelousas, LA 70570

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Edward Jones

Institution

Total advisors

24,095

Across 14,148 offices

Clients per advisor

167 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$246,728 Low

HNW client ratio

9% Low

About

Frank Finchum is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with 38 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Edward Jones since 1988. Outside of his advisory role, he owns and manages a commercial rental property in Opelousas, Louisiana. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Client services

Based on Edward Jones

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Wealth management Business exit / sale strategy General estate planning guidance

Occupation focus

Based on Edward Jones

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Percentage

$0+: Up to 1.35% annually Program Fee $0+: Up to 0.05% annually Platform Fee $0+: 0.00% to 0.45% annually SMA Manager Fees (if applicable)

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Annual Program Fee up to 1.35%, Platform Fee up to 0.05%, plus SMA Manager Fees (0.00% to 0.45%); fees are asset-based and paid monthly in arrears.

Location

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Opelousas, LA Heather Drive

347 Heather Drive

Opelousas LA 70570

Advisors at this office

3

Most active in

Louisiana · Texas

Work history

38 years of industry experience

Edward D. Jones & CO., L.P.

1988 - Present • 38 years

Opelousas, LA

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Business activities & affiliations

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Scott H

PFS™

Opelousas, LA

Going CPAs & Wealth Advisors, LLP

Scott Hayes is a financial advisor with Going CPAs & Wealth Advisors, LLP in Opelousas, Louisiana. He holds the PFS™ designation and has two years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, Hayes worked at Fruge Seafood. He is a partner at Going, Sebastien, Fisher & LeBouef, LLP, where he focuses on tax preparation and accounting and also owns an accounting firm. Going CPAs & Wealth Advisors, LLP is a registered advisory and accounting firm serving individuals, trusts, estates, and retirement plans. The firm combines financial planning with portfolio management and retirement consulting, managing about $160.8 million in discretionary assets with a tax-aware, long-term investment approach.

General retirement planning Founder/Business Owner
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Kristi P

Series 63, Series 65

Opelousas, LA

Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Andre G

Series 65

Opelousas, LA

Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Scott P

Series 66

Opelousas, LA

Advisory Services Network

Scott Peyton is a financial advisor at Advisory Services Network with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Cornerstone Advisors LLC and Actus Wealth Strategies. Outside of advising, Peyton is involved in community activities such as serving on the board of the Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center and managing a family LLC focused on advocacy for sexual abuse survivors. He also owns a collectibles resale business. Advisory Services Network provides investment advisory and planning services to individuals, families, and institutions through a large network of independent representatives. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and consulting services with flexible engagement models and employs a multi-asset investment approach tailored to client objectives and risk tolerances.

Wealth management Private / alternative investments Business succession planning Equity compensation tax strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Joseph G

Series 65

Opelousas, LA

Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC

Joseph Godchaux Jr. is a Series 65 credentialed financial advisor with 33 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, and has been involved with DCG Agency Inc. since 2005. Outside of advising, he has ownership interests in several insurance agencies and holds shareholder positions in Investar Bank and Evangeline Hospitality. Arete Wealth Advisors provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, pension plans, trusts, and charitable organizations. The firm primarily manages assets on a discretionary basis using advisor-driven and proprietary model allocations, and it incorporates affiliated financial businesses and third-party managers into its service offerings.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Wealth management Executive Founder/Business Owner
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Jonathan L

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Opelousas, LA

SPC

Jonathan Lewis is a financial advisor at SPC with 38 years of industry experience. He holds the ChFC® designation along with Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. His prior work includes roles at Parkland Securities, LLC, Sigma Planning Corporation, and Acadiana Insurance Agency Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as a minister for a local church and occasionally speaks at church functions. SPC serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and ERISA-related retirement plan services, delivering strategies through discretionary and nondiscretionary arrangements tailored to client needs.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Income planning General estate planning guidance Tax-loss harvesting Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive
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