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William Thomas Payne

Tri-Star Advisors, Inc.

Houston, TX

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Current Employers
Tri-Star Advisors, Inc.

5718 Westheimer Suite 950A, Houston, TX 77057 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED 2009-05-18
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2009-05-18

Branch Locations

5718 Westheimer Suite 950A, Houston, TX 77057 • United States

Disclosures

1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.

  • Regulatory action Yes
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Media 59 Houston TX 11/2010 Present
Tri Star Advisors Houston TX 02/2009 Present
Calton & Associates, Inc. Tampa FL 11/2014 09/2025
Calton & Associates, Inc Tampa FL 09/2025 Present
  • 11/2010 → Present
    Media 59
    Houston, TX
  • 02/2009 → Present
    Tri Star Advisors
    Houston, TX
  • 11/2014 → 09/2025
    Calton & Associates, Inc.
    Tampa, FL
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Calton & Associates, Inc
    Tampa, FL
Other Businesses

No. 1) Name of Business: Tri Star Group. DBA Mutual Money Investments, Inc. Financial Advisor. Investment related. Address: 5718 Westheimer Rd. #950. Houston, TX 77057. Nature of Business: Financial Services. Position/Title/Relationship: Partner. Start Date: 1992. Hours per month: 80. Hours per month during Securities trading hours: 80. Duties/Responsibilities: Financial Advisor. No. 2) Name of Business: Tri Star Advisors. Investment related. Address: 5718 Westheimer Rd. #950. Houston, TX 77057. Nature of Business: Registered Investment Advisory. Position/Title/Relationship: Partner. Start Date: 2009. Hours per month: 80. Hours per month during Securities trading hours: 80. Duties/Responsibilities: Registered Investment Advisor. No. 3) Name of Business: WTKJP, Inc. Non-Investment related. Address: 5718 Westheimer Rd., Suite 950, Houston, TX 77057. Nature of Business: All 1099 income goes into this business. Position/Title/Relationship: Officer. Start Date: 01/2020. Hours per month: 1. Hours per month during Securities trading hours: 0. Duties/Responsibilities: Make sure taxes are paid. No. 4) Name of Business: William Payne; Non-investment related; Address: 5718 Westheimer Rd., Suite 950, Houston, TX 77057; Nature of Business: Selling Fixed Annuities and Life Insurance through various insurance wholesalers. Position/Title/Relationship: Owner/Sole Proprietor; Start Date: 11/19/2025; Hours per month: 4; Hours per month during Securities trading hours: 4; Duties/Responsibilities: Meeting with clients and wholesalers to meet the clients' goals and needs. No. 5) Name of Business: Simplicity Group; Investment related; Address: 475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 0790; Nature of Business: Whole Life Insurance and MYGA annuities. Position/Title/Relationship: Agent; Start Date: 1/28/2026; Hours per month: 5; Hours per month during Securities trading hours: 0.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2009-05-13
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1992-11-23
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2009-05-13
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1992-11-23

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