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Brete Garland

Advisor at Stephens

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Firm

Stephens

Location

Fayetteville, AR

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

31 years

About

Brete Garland is a financial advisor at Stephens with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has worked at Stephens and its affiliates since 2019, with prior experience at Voya Financial Advisors and related entities from 2014 to 2019. Stephens provides investment advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, foundations, pension plans, and public entities, offering a range of investment and consulting solutions supported by centralized committees, in-house research, and affiliations with internal managers.

Client services

Based on Stephens

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Stephens

Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Stephens

Founder/Business Owner Retired

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees on a 'per job' basis for certain services, negotiated in advance

Commissions

Markups and markdowns on fixed income transactions up to 0.065% of par value; commissions on trades executed away from Pershing; sales concessions and underwriting fees included in offerings; no commissions on trades executed through Stephens with Pershing for wrap programs

Project-based

Consulting services may be provided with fixed fee, annual fixed fee paid quarterly, or annual fee based on percentage of assets; fees negotiated in advance

Performance-based

Performance fee arrangements available for qualified clients; rates negotiated on individual basis; performance fees typically invoiced annually

Other

Minimum fee: A minimum fee is assessed per account (specific amount not stated)

Location

Fayetteville, AR

Most active in

Arkansas · Texas

Work history

Stephens

2025 - Present (1 year)

Stephens Inc.

2019 - 2025 (6 years)

Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.

2016 - 2019 (3 years)

Voya Financial

2014 - 2019 (5 years)

Voya Retirement Advisors

2014 - 2016 (2 years)

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