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Current Registrations
| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA | RA | APPROVED | 2025-09-05 |
Branch Locations
No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.
| Organization | City | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1St Global Capital Corp. | Lafayette | LA | 04/2013 | 10/2019 |
| 1St Global Advisors Inc. | Lafayette | LA | 04/2013 | 10/2019 |
| Kolder, Champagne, Slaven & Company, Llc | Ville Platte | LA | 01/2008 | Present |
| Avantax Advisory Services | Irving | TX | 10/2019 | 09/2025 |
| Avantax Investment Services, Inc. | Ville Platte | LA | 10/2019 | 09/2025 |
| Kcs Wealth Advisors, Llc Dba Kore Financial Group | Ville Platte | LA | 12/2023 | Present |
| Cetera Wealth Services, Llc | Ville Platte | LA | 09/2025 | Present |
| Cetera Investment Advisers Llc | Schaumburg | IL | 09/2025 | Present |
1) KOLDER, SLAVEN & COMPANY LLC POSITION: Partner NATURE: Became equity partner on 1/1/22. Manage/oversee the day to day operations of the firm's Ville Platte office. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 200 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 120 START DATE: 01/01/2022 ADDRESS: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte LA 70586, United States DESCRIPTION: Partner in charge of the Ville Platte office. See clients and perform tax and audit services. 2) KCS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC DBA KORE FINANCIAL GROUP POSITION: Referring Advisor NATURE: Wealth management services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 12/01/2023 ADDRESS: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte LA 70586, United States DESCRIPTION: Referring advisor 3) CASEY L. ARDOIN, CPA, APC POSITION: PRESIDENT NATURE: THIS ENTITY IS A SHAREHOLDER OF KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY LLC. I AM THE ONLY OWNER OF THIS ENTITY. I RECEIVE MY COMPENSATION FROM KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY THROUGH THIS ENTITY. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 05/01/2024 ADDRESS: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte LA 70586, United States DESCRIPTION: THIS ENTITY IS A SHAREHOLDER OF KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY LLC. I AM THE ONLY OWNER OF THIS ENTITY. I RECEIVE MY COMPENSATION FROM KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY THROUGH THIS ENTITY. 4) KCS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC (FORMERLY KCSC FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC); REFERRAL ADVISOR; WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES; IR; 20; 11/04/2013; Bldg. 2 Lafayette LA 70508; Referring advisor 5) KCSC Financial Services, LLC; Referral Advisor; Wealth Management Services; NIR; 20; 04/01/2013; Ville Platte LA 70586; 6) KCS Wealth Advisors LLC; Equity Partner; I am now an equity partner in the entity.; NIR; 1; 01/01/2022; 434 E. Main Street Ville Platte LA 70586; Not heavily involved in the day to day operations.
| Code | Exam | Date |
|---|---|---|
| S66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 2013-12-02 |
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