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April Cardoza

13 Years of Experience
Broker

April Cardoza is a registered investment advisor at Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC, based in Helena, MT, with 13 years of industry experience. April operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 2,599 clients with $1.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
62 advisors
Number of Clients
2,599 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$661K average
Assets Under Management
$1.7B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

Ashton Thomas Securities offers investment management services where you pay an annual percentage of your account value. The exact percentage depends on the specific program you choose. These programs include FB Advisory, Managed ETF Portfolios, and Morningstar Managed Portfolios. Fees are billed monthly or quarterly in advance, depending on the program. Additional expenses may include brokerage trading costs and custodial fees for retirement accounts. Wrap fee programs bundle investment advisory, trade execution, custody, and reporting fees into a single annual fee.

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Location

825 Great Northern Blvd, Suite 201, Helena, MT, 59601

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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

April is a client associate at Pickles Paints, providing painting lessons for 10 hours per month. She is also a sole proprietor and notary public, notarizing paperwork for D.A. Davidson clients for 10 hours per month.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLCBroker
October 2025 - Present · 6 mos
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth
November 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
D.A. Davidson & CO.
February 2023 - December 2023 · 10 mos
D.A. Davidson & CO.Broker
February 2023 - November 2023 · 9 mos
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth
November 2022 - March 2023 · 4 mos
M. S. Howells & CO.Broker
December 2021 - March 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
September 2014 - November 2021 · 7 yrs 2 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
September 2014 - November 2021 · 7 yrs 2 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
January 2013 - May 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2012 - May 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos
State Registrations2 states
MTTX
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Exams
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