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Richard James Cepak

Advisor at Cetera — Ennis, TX

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

39 years

Location

Ennis, TX 75119

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,171

Across 5,096 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Richard Cepak is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Cetera. He has spent the majority of his career with Avantax-related firms from 1987 to 2025 before joining Cetera in 2025. Outside of advising, Cepak is involved in tax preparation and insurance sales through his own business activities. Cetera is an SEC-registered adviser that serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporations, charitable clients, and institutions. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a nationwide network of over 10,000 independent advisors.

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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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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Ennis, TX

300 West Crockett Street

Ennis TX 75119

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas

Work history

39 years of industry experience

Cetera

2025 - Present • 1 year

Schaumburg, IL

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Ennis, TX

Avantax Insurance Agency, LLC

2008 - 2025 • 17 years

Ennis, TX

Avantax Advisory services

1996 - 2025 • 29 years

Ennis, TX

Avantax Investment Services, INC.

1987 - 2025 • 38 years

Ennis, TX

Disclosures

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Tanner F

Series 66

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General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business sale tax planning Life insurance needs analysis
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Series 65

Waxahachie, TX

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Waxahachie, TX

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General retirement planning Elder care planning Social Security optimization College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General tax planning
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Series 65, Series 66

Waxahachie, TX

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Annuities Life insurance needs analysis
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Waxahachie, TX

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Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management Real estate investing Retired
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Steven S

CFP®, Series 65

Waxahachie, TX

Foundations Investment Advisors LLC

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ESG / Sustainable investing
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