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Gregory Authement

Advisor at Equitable Advisors

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Location

Lafayette, LA 70503

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

31 years

About

Gregory Authement is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and over 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999, following a tenure at AXA Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he is a part owner of a boat storage business in Kenner, Louisiana. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing financial planning, retirement plan support, and access to asset management through third-party managers and LPL programs. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model, combining advisory and brokerage channels to tailor services based on client goals and risk tolerance.

Client services

Based on Equitable Advisors

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

Expertise

Based on Equitable Advisors

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization

Occupation focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Equitable Advisors

Approaching retirement Baby Boomers (Born 1946-1964)

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Fee options

Percentage

$0+: 0.20% to 2.50% annually (varies by program and asset level; see product-specific minimum and maximum fees) $0+: Financial planning fixed fees: $250 - $25,000 for new plans; $250 - $12,500 for reviews $0+: Financial planning hourly fees: $100 - $400 per hour

Commissions

Variable life and annuity sales commissions and renewal commissions are received in brokerage capacity, not advisory fees.

Project-based

Financial planning hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour.

Other

Minimum fee: Financial planning fixed fees may range from $250 to $25,000 for new clients; follow-on plan review fees generally range from $250 to $12,500; hourly fees generally range from $100 to $400 per hour. Fee-only: Fee-based financial planning services are offered, including fixed and hourly fees as noted above.

Location

325 Audubon Blvd

Lafayette, LA 70503

Most active in

Louisiana

Work history

Equitable Advisors

1999 - Present (27 years)

AXA Advisors, LlC

1999 - 2020 (21 years)

Disclosures

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