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Morris Gottesman

38 Years of Experience
Austin, TX
3 DisclosuresBroker

Morris Gottesman is a registered investment advisor at Arax Advisory Partners, based in Austin, TX, with 38 years of industry experience. Morris is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, and 9 more. Their firm serves 15,662 clients with $27B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
233 advisors
Number of Clients
15,662 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.7M average
Assets Under Management
$26.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any3.00%

Rates generally range from 0.50% to 3.00% per year for assets under management, varying based on account size and complexity. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

300 West 6th Street, Suite 1900, Austin, TX, 78701

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
December 2014
Customer Dispute
November 2002
Denied
Customer Dispute
December 2001
Denied
Other Business Activities

Morris is involved in numerous investment-related activities, primarily through family-owned businesses and partnerships, generally dedicating minimal time to each. He is also a registered representative with USCA Securities, LLC and serves on the board of the Anti-Defamation League and the advisory council of Heartgift.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Arax Advisory Partners
July 2026 - Present · 3 mos
Usca Securities LLCBroker
December 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC
June 2021 - July 2026 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Usca RIA LLC
December 2014 - June 2021 · 6 yrs 6 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
July 2003 - December 2014 · 11 yrs 5 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
July 2003 - December 2014 · 11 yrs 5 mos
Prudential Securities Incorporated
May 2001 - July 2003 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
May 2001 - July 2003 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Salomon Smith Barney INC.Broker
July 1993 - May 2001 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
March 1988 - July 1993 · 5 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations13 states
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