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Thomas Chretien

29 Years of Experience
Houston, TX
2 DisclosuresBroker

Thomas Chretien is a registered investment advisor at Sunbelt Securities, based in Houston, TX, with 29 years of industry experience. Thomas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 5,355 clients with $2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
65 advisors
Number of Clients
5,355 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$378K average
Assets Under Management
$2.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Sunbelt Securities offers investment management through its Rep Directed Wrap Fee Program. The annual fee is a percentage of your portfolio, and the exact rate is negotiable. The maximum fee is 2.50% per year, charged monthly. This fee covers account management, brokerage, and clearance. Clients also pay separate annual maintenance fees, custodial fees, and termination fees charged by the custodian (National Financial Services, Fidelity, or Charles Schwab).

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Location

2700 Post Oak Blvd, Ste 1700, Houston, TX, 77056

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
May 1998
Customer Dispute
May 1998
Withdrawn
Other Business Activities

Thomas owns a rental property called Broadway Cottage since October 2024. He spends a few hours per week on this activity, outside of trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Sunbelt Securities
April 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 5 mos
Sunbelt Securities, INC.Broker
April 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Sunbelt Securities
April 2019 - April 2019 · 0 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - March 2019 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - March 2019 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 1998 - April 2007 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
June 1998 - April 2007 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Olde Discount CorporationBroker
March 1997 - June 1998 · 1 yr 3 mos
Ras Securities CORP.Broker
October 1996 - February 1997 · 4 mos
H.J. Meyers & CO., INC.Broker
November 1995 - April 1996 · 5 mos
State Registrations11 states
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