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Michael Thomas Mower

Advisor at First Command Advisory Services — Killeen, TX Levy Lane

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Credentials

ChFC®, Series 66

Experience

7 years

Location

Killeen, TX 76542

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First Command Advisory Services

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,026

Across 280 offices

Clients per advisor

111 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$214,697 Very Low

HNW client ratio

3% Low

About

Michael Mower is a financial advisor with First Command Advisory Services in Killeen, TX, holding ChFC® and Series 66 credentials and seven years of industry experience. Prior to his current roles within various First Command entities since 2018, he worked for Central Texas College from 2016 to 2021 and managed a music business for over a decade. He serves on the Central Texas College Foundation Board of Directors, assisting with scholarship fundraising. First Command Advisory Services is an SEC-registered investment adviser focused on serving individuals, corporate, and charitable clients, with a particular emphasis on active-duty service members and their families. The firm offers financial planning and multiple wrap-fee asset management programs managed by a centralized Investment Management Team and Wealth Portfolio Managers using a disciplined model portfolio approach.

Client services

Based on First Command Advisory Services

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on First Command Advisory Services

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing

Occupation focus

Based on First Command Advisory Services

Self-Employed

Demographic focus

Based on First Command Advisory Services

Young Professionals

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 1.30% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.15% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 0.75% $2,000,001+: 0.50%

Commissions

Commissions apply for brokerage and insurance products through affiliated companies.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Financial Planning Tailored Professional Services (TPS) fees generally range from $750 to $3,000 based on client circumstances and advisor discretion. Fee-only: Advisory Programs charge wrap fees based on asset tiers, no commissions for advisory management services.

Location

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Killeen, TX Levy Lane

3803 Levy Lane, Suite 104

Killeen TX 76542

Advisors at this office

8

Most active in

Texas

Work history

7 years of industry experience

First Command Insurance Services Inc

2019 - Present • 7 years

Fort Worth, TX

First Command Advisory Services Inc

2019 - Present • 7 years

Fort Worth, TX

First Command Financial Planning Inc

2019 - Present • 7 years

Fort Worth, TX

First Command Financial Planning

2018 - 2019 • 1 year

Fort Worth, TX

Central Texas College

2016 - 2021 • 5 years

Fort Hood, TX

Mower's Music

2006 - 2018 • 12 years

Fort Hood, TX

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Paul D

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Harker Heights, TX

De Rosa Asset Management, LLC

Paul De Rosa is a CFP® with 38 years of experience in the financial industry. He is the sole advisor at De Rosa Asset Management, LLC, an independent firm he has led since 2024. His prior experience includes ten years at Gateway Advisory, LLC and fourteen years at Merrill. De Rosa Asset Management provides discretionary investment management to individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, and other business entities, managing approximately $50 million in assets. The firm uses a dynamic, model-driven approach focused on ETFs, including Buffer ETFs, and applies technical analysis to adjust equity exposure and cash holdings.

Active portfolio management Passive / index investing Retirement income strategy
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Michael K

Series 63, Series 65

Belton, TX

Burr Financial Services, LLC

Michael Killeen is a financial advisor with Burr Financial Services, LLC in Belton, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 35 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Independent Financial Group for ten years before joining Burr Financial Services in 2022. Outside of advisory services, he is an insurance agent offering life and long-term care insurance through Trumark Insurance Services. Burr Financial Services provides investment advisory and financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, and estates. The firm employs a multi-method investment process and offers tailored portfolios incorporating both long- and short-term strategies, alongside services such as retirement, trust and estate, tax integration, education, and insurance planning.

General retirement planning General tax planning Charitable giving & philanthropy Cash flow / budgeting
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Samantha V

CFP®, Series 63

Salado, TX

The Personal Wealth Coach

Samantha Varacalli is a CFP® certificant affiliated with The Personal Wealth Coach in Salado, TX. She has less than one year of industry experience and has held roles at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company and other firms since 2024. The Personal Wealth Coach serves individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing investment portfolio design, discretionary portfolio management, and limited financial planning. The firm employs a Modern Portfolio Theory-based investment approach emphasizing strategic asset allocation and fund selection guided by Morningstar ratings and management criteria.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting
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Jeffrey M

CFP®, Series 63

Salado, TX

The Personal Wealth Coach

Jeffrey Mcclure is a CFP® with 34 years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at The Personal Wealth Coach since 2007. He holds a Series 63 license and works from Salado, TX. The Personal Wealth Coach advises individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement accounts, providing investment portfolio design and discretionary portfolio management alongside limited personal financial and business planning. The firm’s investment approach is grounded in Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on strategic asset allocation and disciplined fund selection, with an emphasis on value and mid-cap exposures.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting
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Jacob M

Series 63, Series 65

Salado, TX

The Personal Wealth Coach

Jacob Mcclure is a financial advisor with The Personal Wealth Coach, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 20 years of industry experience. He has been with The Personal Wealth Coach since 2007. Outside of advising, he owns a sole proprietorship involved in artwork and serves as chairman of the board for Salado Montessori Inc., a nonprofit educational institution. The Personal Wealth Coach advises individuals, families, trusts, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement accounts, providing investment portfolio design, discretionary portfolio management, and limited financial and business planning. The firm’s investment approach is based on Modern Portfolio Theory, focusing on strategic asset allocation across multiple asset classes and using Morningstar criteria for fund selection.

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting
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Russell P

Series 63, Series 65

Salado, TX

Nelson Securities,Inc.

Russell Price is a financial advisor at Nelson Securities, Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Nelson Securities since 1988. Outside of his advisory work, Price is a licensed geologist providing freelance consulting services and serves as a director of Snowshoe Mining. Nelson Securities, Inc. manages approximately $272 million for over 2,000 clients, offering discretionary investment management and consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, families, trusts, and organizations. The firm utilizes a combination of fundamental and technical analysis across various investment strategies, tailoring asset allocations based on detailed investor profiles and continuously monitoring client accounts.

Wealth management Passive / index investing
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