Thomas Badgett
Advisor at Gulf Coast RIA
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Advisor at Gulf Coast RIA
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Location
Baytown, TX 77520
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
24 years
Thomas Badgett is a financial advisor at Gulf Coast RIA with 24 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and has worked at Gulf Coast RIA since 2022. Prior to this, he spent ten years at MoneyBlock and has served as president of Bay Area Asset Management for over two decades. Outside of finance, he is involved in non-investment related sales activities with Gulf Coast Truck & Equipment and Bay Area Firearms, Inc. Gulf Coast RIA is a state-registered investment adviser providing portfolio management to individual investors, high-net-worth clients, and various institutions. The firm employs an asset-allocation driven approach that integrates fundamental and technical analysis with systematic tools and actively managed strategies.
Flat quarterly retainer fee in an amount agreed in client agreement
$0 - $250,000: 1.50% $250,001 - $500,000: 1.25% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 1.05% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.85% $3,000,001+: 0.55%
Minimum fee: $50 minimum quarterly fee Fee-only: Flat quarterly retainer fee (with $50 minimum quarterly fee)
410 Schilling, Ste A
Baytown, TX 77520
Texas
Gulf Coast RIA
2022 - Present (4 years)
MoneyBlock
2012 - 2022 (10 years)
Bay Area Asset Management
2000 - Present (26 years)
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