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Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

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Client AUM

$419,389,039

Clients

188

Advisors

7

of 7 employees

About

Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small- to medium-sized businesses, and also works with pension and profit‑sharing plans. Its services encompass portfolio management, retirement and tax planning, cash‑flow and estate planning, and implementation of investment recommendations.

The firm emphasizes a strategic, multi‑level diversification approach it markets as "D³ The Power of Diversification," combining asset‑class allocation with diversification across investment styles and manager selections while drawing on both fundamental and technical analysis and third‑party research. BFCO commonly implements client plans on a discretionary basis and uses active trading, cash management, and manager selection to pursue client objectives.

Distinctive aspects include an organizational affiliation with another SEC‑registered investment adviser through which advisory revenue flows and to which some clients may also have relationships, a structure that can create overlapping service arrangements requiring disclosure. Advisers at the firm also offer insurance products and limited tax‑preparation services in addition to advisory work, and the firm maintains formal compliance policies (Code of Ethics, trade‑error procedures, and a business continuity plan) to manage related conflicts.

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning services generally charged as fixed fees, typically quoted in advance; financial planning retainer agreement fee is $2,500 annually and negotiable

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.75% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.50% $5,000,001+: 0.50% or as agreed $0 - $5,000,000: 0.30% (Fixed Income Accounts) $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.25% (Fixed Income Accounts) $10,000,001+: 0.25% or as agreed (Fixed Income Accounts)

Commissions

Commission-based compensation from some insurance products offered by principals as licensed agents; fully disclosed to clients

Project-based

Hourly consulting services range from $75 to $250 per hour based on expertise level

Other

Account minimum: $250,000 Minimum fee: Minimum annual fee of $2,500, negotiable in some cases Fee-only: Hourly consulting services range from $75 to $250 per hour based on expertise level

Main office

19 Briar Hollow Lane, Suite 130

Houston TX 77027

Advisors at this office

7

Most active in

Colorado · Florida · Texas

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Advisors at this firm

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Mark W

Series 65, Series 63

Houston, TX

Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

Mark Wilson is a financial advisor at Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc in Houston, TX, with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. for 14 years. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as treasurer for Boy Scouts of America, Troop 1891. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small- to medium-sized businesses. The firm employs a multi-level diversification strategy called "D³ The Power of Diversification," incorporating asset-class allocation, investment style diversification, and manager selection, using both fundamental and technical analysis.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Maco F

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Houston, TX

Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

Maco Fowlkes is a CFP® and ChFC® with 37 years of industry experience. He is principal and investment adviser representative at Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc and has been associated with the firm and its affiliates since 1991. Fowlkes also serves as assistant secretary on the West Harris County Municipal Utility District 5 board. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small- to medium-sized businesses. The firm employs a multi-level diversification strategy combining asset-class allocation with diversification across investment styles and manager selections, often implementing client plans on a discretionary basis using active trading and cash management.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Michael B

Series 65, Series 63

Houston, TX

Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

Michael Bishop is a financial advisor with Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc in Houston, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 26 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. for 14 years and has served as a board member for the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 58 since 2016. Branson Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small- to medium-sized businesses, employing a multi-level diversification strategy called "D³ The Power of Diversification" that integrates asset allocation, investment styles, and manager selections.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Dallas J

Series 63

Houston, TX

Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

Dallas Jones is a financial advisor with Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc in Houston, TX. He holds a Series 63 designation and has 37 years of industry experience, including over 30 years with Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc. Additionally, he has served in the United States Army for more than 40 years. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small- to medium-sized businesses, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm utilizes a multi-level diversification strategy called "D³ The Power of Diversification," combining asset-class allocation with investment style and manager diversification while incorporating fundamental and technical analysis.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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John L

CFP®, PFS™

Houston, TX

Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

John Landers is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor with Branson, Fowlkes & Company, Inc. in Houston, TX. He has experience at BDO USA, LLP and Lanier Law Firm prior to joining Branson, Fowlkes & Company. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-trustee of a family trust and is managing member of investment entities including Texan Capital, LLC and Landers Local Honey, LLC. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, and small- to medium-sized businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach with multi-level diversification, managing assets primarily on a discretionary basis for about 188 clients.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Trocon R

CFP®, Series 66

Houston, TX

Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

Trocon Reffell is a CFP® with 19 years of industry experience and has been with Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc since 2010. He holds a Series 66 license and is involved in tax preparation through Affordable Tax Services and Reffell & Toh Tax Services LLP. He also serves on the board of directors for Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 25. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, small- to medium-sized businesses, and pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a multi-level diversification strategy called "D³ The Power of Diversification," combining asset-class allocation with diversification across investment styles and manager selections.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Jay B

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Houston, TX

Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc

Jay Branson is a CFP® professional with 38 years of industry experience, currently serving at Branson Fowlkes & Co Inc. He has worked at Triad Advisors, Inc. since 2008 and has been with Branson, Fowlkes & Co, Inc. since 1991. Based in Houston, TX, he also holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses. Branson, Fowlkes & Company provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, families, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small- to medium-sized businesses, as well as pension and profit-sharing plans. The firm employs a multi-level diversification strategy combining asset-class allocation with diversification across investment styles and manager selections, using both fundamental and technical analysis to manage client portfolios on a discretionary basis.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General retirement planning General tax planning Wealth management Charitable giving & philanthropy Founder/Business Owner Retired
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