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Stephen Barber

23 Years of Experience
Houston, TX
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Stephen Barber is a registered investment advisor at Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC, based in Houston, TX, with 23 years of industry experience. Stephen operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 3 more. Their firm serves 1,392 clients with $610M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
30 advisors
Number of Clients
1,392 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$436K average
Assets Under Management
$607.0M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Sovereign Wealth Advisors offers investment management through several programs. The fees vary depending on the program:

  • Wrap Comprehensive and Comprehensive Portfolio Management: Maximum fee of 3.0% and 2.8% respectively.
  • Optimum Market Portfolios Program (OMP) – LPL: 2.50%
  • Personal Wealth Portfolios Program (PWP) – LPL: 2.50%
  • Model Wealth Portfolios Program (MWP) – LPL: 2.50%
  • Manager Access Select Program (MAS) – LPL: 3.00%
  • Guided Wealth Portfolios (GWP) – LPL: 1.35%
  • 55IP – Charles Schwab: 2.00%
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Location

3120 Southwest Frwy, Suite 500, Houston, TX, 77098

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Financial
September 2016
Final
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Stephen operates Sovereign Coast Wealth Advisors and Sovereign Wealth Advisors, LLC, the latter as a registered investment advisor representative, dedicating full-time hours. He also sells non-variable insurance through AFLAC, spending minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 2009 - Present · 16 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Sovereign Wealth Advisors LLC
June 2015 - December 2019 · 4 yrs 6 mos
LPL Financial LLC
October 2009 - September 2016 · 6 yrs 11 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - October 2009 · 4 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - October 2009 · 4 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
July 2005 - April 2007 · 1 yr 9 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
July 2005 - April 2007 · 1 yr 9 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
March 2003 - July 2005 · 2 yrs 4 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
February 2003 - July 2005 · 2 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations4 states
FLNMTXUT
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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