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Karlton Birdwell

22 Years of Experience
Corpus Christi, TX
Broker

Karlton Birdwell is a registered investment advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, based in Corpus Christi, TX, with 22 years of industry experience. Karlton operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their firm serves 584,487 clients with $160B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
10345 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$163.8B
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Location

555 N. Carancahua, Corpus Christi, TX, 78401

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Karlton is a limited partner in 4 Birds Group, L.P., a family limited partnership formed to receive royalties on a family-owned ranch. He also works full-time as a tax advisor for Cazalas & Hunter, P.C., preparing tax returns and providing tax advice.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
October 2019 - September 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Avantax Advisory Services
October 2019 - September 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos
1st Global Advisors INC
January 2004 - October 2019 · 15 yrs 9 mos
1st Global Capital CORP.Broker
July 2003 - October 2019 · 16 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations1 state
TX
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Exams
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