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Stephen Anthony Missildine

Advisor at Equitable Advisors — Palestine, TX

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

53 years

Location

Palestine, TX 75801

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Equitable Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

4,620

Across 967 offices

Clients per advisor

16 Very Low

Avg AUM per client

$570,841 High

HNW client ratio

47% Very High

About

Stephen Missildine is a financial advisor with Equitable Advisors, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 52 years of industry experience. He has been with Equitable Advisors since 1999 and previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he holds various outside insurance appointments. Equitable Advisors serves individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, corporations, and charitable organizations, providing financial planning, retirement-plan support, and access to asset management through LPL programs and third-party asset managers. The firm employs a hybrid referral and implementation model that utilizes multiple program sponsors and offers both advisory and brokerage/insurance channels to implement client recommendations.

Client services

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

Expertise

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Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization

Occupation focus

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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

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Palestine, TX

418 Coronaca Street

Palestine TX 75801

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas

Work history

53 years of industry experience

Equitable Advisors

1999 - Present • 27 years

New York, NY

Axa Advisors, Llc

1999 - 2020 • 21 years

New York, NY

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Mitchell W

Series 66

Palestine, TX

&PARTNERS

Mitchell West is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked previously at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of West Financial Group LLC. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers investment advisory and brokerage services, utilizing a mix of proprietary and third-party portfolio management solutions with an approach that includes fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Financial Professional
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Charles B

Series 63

Palestine, TX

&PARTNERS

Charles Bennett is a financial advisor with &Partners, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 34 years of industry experience. His prior firms include Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing, where he worked for a combined 15 years. Outside of his advisory role, Bennett is involved in community and agricultural activities, serving as a director of the Anderson County Youth Livestock Association, owning and managing a registered cattle ranch, and holding treasurer and elder positions at a local church. &Partners serves a diverse client base including individual, institutional, and sovereign wealth fund clients. The firm offers investment advisory and brokerage services, utilizing both proprietary and third-party strategies through platforms such as Envestnet, and operates with a mix of fee structures uncommon among similar enterprises.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Financial Professional
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Ryan L

Series 66

Palestine, TX

&PARTNERS

Ryan Lightfoot is a financial advisor at &PARTNERS with 14 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors and Wells Fargo Clearing. Outside of his advisory role, Lightfoot assists with flooring installations and serves on the finance committee of Friendship Baptist Church, as well as on the board of East Texas Vida Nueva, a faith-based organization coordinating spiritual retreats for young men and women. &PARTNERS serves a diverse client base including individual and institutional clients such as high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm offers both investment advisory and brokerage services, utilizing a range of proprietary and third-party investment strategies delivered through platforms like Envestnet.

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Financial Professional
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Oliver K

ChFC®, Series 63

Elkhart, TX

Hornor, Townsend & kent, LLC

Oliver Kneisley is a ChFC® with 43 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Hornor, Townsend & Kent, LLC. He has worked at Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company and Hornor Townsend and Kent, Inc. since 2000. Kneisley owns multiple life insurance brokerage firms where he provides advisory services focused on life insurance solutions, estate liquidity, and retirement planning for individuals and business owners. Hornor, Townsend & Kent serves individuals, trusts, businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans, providing advisory services primarily on a non-discretionary basis through third-party asset manager platforms, financial planning, and consulting.

Business succession planning Wealth management
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Linda A

Series 66

Palestine, TX

Edward Jones

Linda Atwood is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with the Series 66 designation and three years of industry experience. She has been with Edward Jones since 1989. Outside of her advisory role, she has been involved with INEOS USA Upstream Holdings LLC and Chesapeake Energy without active responsibilities. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a large network of advisors and branch offices nationwide.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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David J

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Palestine, TX

LPL Financial

David James is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial since 2006. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and operates out of Palestine, TX. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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