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Robert S Carter

Advisor at Cetera — Abbeville, LA South Main Street

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

14 years

Location

Abbeville, LA 70510

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Cetera

Institution

Total advisors

10,182

Across 5,099 offices

Clients per advisor

79 Low

Avg AUM per client

$306,089 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

Robert Carter is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding a Series 66 designation and 14 years of industry experience. He is also the owner of a CPA firm, Kolder, Champagne, Slaven and Co., LLC, and serves as a bank director at Patterson State Bank. Additionally, he has involvement in a holding company that owns fast food chains. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered advisor offering a multi-manager platform that serves individual, retirement plan, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients. The firm provides a range of portfolio management and consulting services, utilizing both affiliated and third-party managers across various program structures.

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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Fee options

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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Abbeville, LA South Main Street

200 South Main Street

Abbeville LA 70510

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Louisiana

Work history

14 years of industry experience

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Abbeville, LA

Cetera

2025 - Present • 1 year

Schaumburg, IL

Jay Tee Holdings, LLC

2023 - Present • 3 years

Abbeville, LA

Avantax Investment Services, INC.

2019 - 2025 • 6 years

Abbeville, LA

Avantax Advisory services

2019 - 2025 • 6 years

Abbeville, LA

KCS wealth Advisors, LLC DBA Kore Financial Group

2014 - Present • 12 years

Lafayette, LA

Avantax Insurance Services, INC.

2014 - 2025 • 11 years

Abbeville, LA

1ST Global Capital Corp.

2012 - 2019 • 7 years

Abbeville, LA

1st Global Advisors Inc.

2012 - 2019 • 7 years

Abbeville, LA

Kolder, Champagne, Slaven and Co. LLC

1995 - Present • 31 years

Lafayette, LA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Jerry B

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Kaplan, LA

Broussard Financial Group, LLC

Jerry Broussard is a CFP® professional with 21 years of industry experience. He has operated Broussard Financial Group, LLC since 2002. The firm manages approximately $115 million in assets for around 180 individual and high-net-worth clients, trusts, retirement plans, and business entities. Broussard Financial Group offers discretionary portfolio management alongside financial planning and consulting services, utilizing a combination of exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, and cash equivalents.

General retirement planning Charitable giving & philanthropy
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Gus G

CFA®, Series 65

Abbeville, LA

Lailaps Capital, L.L.C.

Gus Godchaux is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65 licensee with 10 years of industry experience. He has been the principal advisor at Lailaps Capital, L.L.C. since 2015 and serves as an analyst at Abbeville Family Partnership. He is also a partner at Gulf Land Structures and a co-executor of his grandfather's estate. Lailaps Capital provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, corporate/business entities, and charitable organizations. The firm manages approximately $42 million in assets and offers access to a broad range of investment vehicles, including private placements, hedge funds, and venture capital, using a multi-method analytical approach tailored to client goals and risk tolerance.

Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing Private / alternative investments Active portfolio management
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Amie V

Series 66

Youngsville, LA

Capital Financial Planners, LLC

Amie Varnado is a financial advisor at Capital Financial Planners, LLC with 17 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Capital Financial Planners since 2011. Outside of her advisory role, she is a half owner of an electrical service company and spends part of her time on accounting and insurance sales. Capital Financial Planners is an independent firm serving individual clients, businesses, charities, and small pension plans. The firm offers comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management with a primarily passive, asset-allocation approach tailored to client goals.

Wealth management Passive / index investing
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Bradley O

Series 65

Youngsville, LA

SOW Advisors LLC

Bradley Ortego is a financial advisor at SOW Advisors LLC with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Narrow Way Equity Partners, Adventure Vehicle Concepts, and IPT Global. SOW Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and project-based financial planning. The firm employs a combination of quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis using sector-specific factor models and offers access to alternative investments, pooled vehicles, and educational seminars.

Wealth management ESG / Sustainable investing Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Logan B

Series 65

Youngsville, LA

SOW Advisors LLC

Logan Bowers is a financial advisor at SOW Advisors LLC with a Series 65 credential and one year of industry experience. He is also the owner and managing member of H&L Investments LLC, where he oversees operations and strategy for a real estate investment business focused on multifamily, single-family, and mobile home park assets, and serves as a general partner for private real estate and private credit investment funds. SOW Advisors is a fee-only registered investment adviser serving individual and high-net-worth clients with wealth management, discretionary portfolio management, and financial planning. The firm uses a combination of quantitative, fundamental, and technical analysis within a modern-portfolio framework and offers clients educational seminars and investment advice that includes alternative and pooled investment vehicles.

Wealth management ESG / Sustainable investing Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Charles D

Series 65

Youngsville, LA

Apex Capital Management, L.L.C.

Charles Duchamp is a financial advisor at Apex Capital Management, L.L.C. with 23 years of industry experience and holds a Series 65 designation. He has worked at Apex since 2002 and has operated his own accounting and tax services firm since 1991. Duchamp serves as president of his CPA firm, providing accounting and tax services to clients. Apex Capital Management is an SEC-registered advisory firm with four advisors managing approximately $225 million for about 332 clients. The firm offers personalized investment management, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and annuity product management, using fundamental analysis and tailored strategies to meet client objectives and risk profiles.

Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Charitable giving tax strategies General tax planning Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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