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Richard Wyman Howells Jr.

Advisor at Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC — Boerne, TX S Main Street

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

23 years

Location

Boerne, TX 78006

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Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC

Multi-team

Total advisors

207

Across 64 offices

Clients per advisor

97 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$653,677 Typical

HNW client ratio

27% High

About

Richard Howells Jr. is a financial advisor with Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 registrations and 23 years of industry experience. His prior experience includes positions at Raymond James & Associates and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he manages a family ranch and is a member of the Bulverde Lions Club, where he supports scholarship initiatives. Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC provides investment advisory services through a network of independent advisors and multi-advisor teams to individual and institutional clients, managing approximately $13.45 billion in client assets. The firm offers access to a broad range of investment products and specialized offerings, with operational affiliations including a trust company and private fund placement-agent arrangements.

Client services

Based on Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC

Annuities Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Occupation focus

Based on Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Negotiated flat fees for financial planning and consulting services

Percentage

$0 - $1,999,999: up to 2.5% (general asset-based fee max) $0 - $1,999,999: Retirement plan max fees 1.50% (150 bps) $2,000,000 - $4,999,999: Retirement plan max fees 1.25% (125 bps) $5,000,000 - $9,999,999: Retirement plan max fees 1.00% (100 bps) $10,000,000 - $24,999,999: Retirement plan max fees 0.75% (75 bps) $25,000,000+: Retirement plan max fees 0.50% (50 bps)

Commissions

Commission-based compensation for brokerage transactions and insurance products through affiliated broker-dealer

Project-based

Hourly fees for financial planning and consulting when applicable

Subscriptions

Subscription fees billed monthly, quarterly, or semi-annually for certain advisory services

Other

Account minimum: $10,000 Minimum fee: Minimum account fees: $60 for APM-Tickets, $95 for APM-Wrap, $75 for Fund Strategist Portfolio (FSP) and Separately Managed Accounts (SMA), $350 for Unified Managed Accounts (UMA) Fee-only: Fees for financial planning and consulting on hourly, percentage of assets, or negotiated flat fee basis; also subscription fees billed monthly, quarterly or semi-annually

Location

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Boerne, TX S Main Street

1201 S Main Street, Suite 205

Boerne TX 78006

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas

Work history

23 years of industry experience

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC

2022 - Present • 4 years

San Antonio, TX

Kestra Investment Services LLC

2022 - Present • 4 years

San Antonio, TX

Raymond James & Associates

2018 - 2022 • 4 years

Boerne, TX

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

2016 - 2018 • 2 years

San Antonio, TX

Edward Jones

2008 - 2016 • 8 years

TX

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Justin A

Series 65

San Antonio, TX

Sagespring Wealth Partners

Justin Allen is a Financial Advisor with SageSpring Wealth Partners, where he helps individuals, families, and business owners make confident financial decisions through comprehensive planning and investment management. Justin believes financial advice should be understandable. Rather than relying on jargon or complicated strategies, he takes the time to educate clients on how their financial lives fit together—from investing and retirement planning to taxes, insurance, estate planning, and income distribution. His goal is for every client to understand not only what they're doing, but why they're doing it. As an independent, fee-based advisor, Justin works as a fiduciary, building investment portfolios and financial plans tailored to each client's unique goals. He believes that good financial planning extends well beyond investment performance. Coordinating taxes, retirement income, risk management, healthcare decisions, estate planning, and behavioral coaching are all critical pieces of helping clients achieve long-term financial success. Justin serves clients throughout Texas and across the country. He has a particular passion for helping retirees, pre-retirees, professionals, and business owners navigate life's biggest financial decisions with clarity and confidence. Outside of the office, Justin enjoys spending time with his wife, Abbie, golfing, hunting, fishing, and exploring the outdoors.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Roth conversion strategy Retired Self-Employed Founder/Business Owner Approaching retirement Retired

Steven H

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

San Antonio, TX

Fidelity

Steven Hart is the Vice President and Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments, a position he has held since 2012. He has developed over 27 years of experience in the financial industry, focusing on creating and maintaining comprehensive financial plans tailored to the unique needs of his clients. Steven emphasizes the importance of communication and personal relationships in effectively assisting clients with their financial goals. His career at Fidelity Investments includes roles such as Senior Relationship Officer, Financial Planning Consultant, Investment Solutions Representative, and Brokerage Trading Representative. This extensive experience has contributed to his expertise in financial consulting and client relationship management. Steven holds an insurance license in Texas and Arkansas. Outside of his professional work, Steven enjoys activities such as biking, cooking, photography, and traveling.

Wealth management Retirement income strategy General tax planning General estate planning guidance
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David B

CFP®, Series 66

Boerne, TX

Forma Financial Planning

David Bartoski is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Forma Financial Planning in Boerne, TX. His prior experience includes roles at USAA and USAA Investment Management Company over the course of 11 years. Forma Financial Planning LLC is a fee-only registered investment adviser that offers discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning primarily to individuals and high-net-worth households. The firm employs an investment approach based on asset allocation principles from Modern Portfolio Theory, utilizing a mix of passive and active funds, ETFs, individual securities, and model portfolios to achieve diversification and tax efficiency.

Business ownership considerations Retirement income strategy Tax strategies for small businesses
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John C

CFP®, Series 63

San Antonio, TX

Carr Consulting P.A.

John Carr is a CFP® and Series 63 registered financial advisor with 18 years of industry experience. He is the principal of Carr Consulting P.A., an independent firm based in San Antonio, TX. Prior to founding his firm, he has been associated with H.D. Vest Investment Securities, Inc. since 1998. Outside of advisory services, Carr is a licensed CPA and owns several businesses focused on accounting, tax preparation, and financial services. Carr Consulting P.A. provides portfolio management and financial planning to individual investors, businesses, non-profits, and institutional clients. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis in its investment approach, offers both discretionary and non-discretionary management, and integrates accounting and tax services through affiliated businesses.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning Founder/Business Owner
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Jacob M

Series 63, Series 66, Series 65

Boerne, TX

9M Investments, LLC

Jacob Millican is the sole advisor at 9M Investments, LLC in Boerne, TX, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63, Series 66, and Series 65 designations and has worked previously at TAG Employer Services, Principal Financial Services, Investors Capital Corp., and Equitable Advisors. 9M Investments provides individualized investment management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, charities, and businesses. The firm employs an active, client-specific investment approach across a range of asset classes and offers defined contribution plan management and pension consulting services.

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner
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Scott P

Series 63, Series 65

San Antonio, TX

Trellisent Investments

Scott Peebles is a financial advisor at Trellisent Investments with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Citigroup Global Markets for seven years before founding Trellisent Investments in 2009. Trellisent Investments is a single-advisor independent firm that provides wealth management and financial planning primarily for high-net-worth individuals. The firm offers discretionary portfolio management using fundamental analysis and model portfolios, as well as retirement and estate planning, business succession advice, and coordination with clients’ legal, tax, and insurance advisers.

Wealth management Real estate investing Retired
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