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Deborah Stavis

CFP®
STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS
Houston, TX
·CRD# 1109504·43 years experience

Professional Summary

Deborah Stavis, CFP®, who also goes by Deborah Mccully Stavis, is a registered financial advisor currently at STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS located in Houston, Texas and BENEFIT FUNDING SERVICES, LLC located in Houston, Texas. Deborah is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Deborah has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series...

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Other Aliases

Deborah Mccully Stavis

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Contact Information

Email

xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial Planner

Years of Experience

43 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS·CRD# 328185
RIA
3325 Inwood Dr, Houston, TX 77019
October 1, 2023 - Present
BENEFIT FUNDING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 44079
BD
1330 Post Oak Blvd #250, Houston, TX 77019
September 2, 2025 - Present
CORIENT·CRD# 319448
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January 31, 2023 - August 29, 2025
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February 27, 2021 - March 31, 2023
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May 13, 2014 - July 8, 2022
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CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 134139
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March 31, 2003 - August 3, 2009
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June 13, 1996 - July 24, 2003
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Current Firm

SW
STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS

STAVIS WEALTH | STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS, LLC | STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS

CRD#: 328185 / SEC#: 801-128853
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2023 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1330 Post Oak Blvd Suite 2050, Houston, TX 77056

Phone Number

(713) 391-8200

# of Employees

6

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 1 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

STAVIS WEALTH ADV-PART 2 BROCHURE (3.2026) (3/23/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

39

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$148,120,106

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Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

1) Stavis Wealth Transfer Solutions dba Stavis Wealth. Investment Related. At Registered location. RIA. Chief Executive Officer. Start date 07/2023. 30 hrs/ month; 5 hrs/ month during security hours. Provide advice to clients. 2) RICE TEACHING; INSTRUCTOR : PRIVATE UNIVERSITY OFFERING CONTINUING ADULT EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY-INSTRUCTOR NOT INVESTMT RELATED: 2 ; 1 START DT: 06/14/1984; 6100 MAIN STREET, HOUSTON TX 77005; INSTRUCTOR ON ESTATE, RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE 3) THIRD COAST CREATIVE; Genl Partner : LLC INVESTMT RELATED: No ; 8 ; 0 START DT: 06/01/2008; 1330 Post Oak Blvd, Ste2190, Houston TX 77056; Passive investment in Broadway and Broadway style musicals and dramas. Receive modest royalties from album recordings and shows. 4) BARBARA BUSH CELEBRATION OF READING; Committee Member; Non-Profit INVESTMENT RELATED: No; 1 ; 0; START DT: 04/01/1994; P.O.Box 131614, Houston TX 77219; Committee member who cannot act on behalf of committee without permission of the Board Members or Organization. 5) ST. CHAN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES; Genl Partner ; Family Limtd Partnership (FLP) INVESTMT RELTD: Yes ; 0 ; 0 START DT: 01/01/2007; 3325 Inwood Drive, Houston TX 77019; Genl Partner of Family Limited Partnership. The FLP funds are used for a multitude of purposes, one of which is to purchase real estate properties. 6) Fixed Insurance. Investment related. At Registered Location. Fixed traditional insurance. Agent. Start Date: 06/1996. 10 hrs/mo; 10 hrs during trading. Sales of Fixed / Traditional insurance products 7) PKS Financial. Investment Related. 80 State St. Albany, NY 12207. Fixed / Traditional Insurance. Agent. Start Date: 07/2022. 5 hrs/mo; 5 hrs during trading. Sales of Fixed / Traditional Insurance 8) Ladies for Literacy Guild. Not Investment Related. 7887 San Felipe Suite 250 Houston, TX 77063. Non-profit organization. Treasurer. Start Date: 01/01/25. 1 hr/ month; none during trading hours. As treasurer for the Ladies for Literacy Guild I am tasked with presenting any decisions made by the grant committee on a quarterly basis. I do not make any financial decisions - only present the information. 9) Literacy Legacy Society. Not Investment Related. 7887 San Felipe Suite 250 Houston, TX 77063. Non-profit organization. Co-Chair. Start Date: 02/01/25. 4 hrs/ month; none during trading hours. As Co-chair for the Literacy Legacy society I am tasked to invite, create and educate members of the community on estate planning and philanthropic opportunities (similar to Rice Educational programs). I make no decisions on behalf of the non-proifit

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
SW
STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS

STAVIS WEALTH | STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS, LLC | STAVIS WEALTH TRANSFER SOLUTIONS

CRD#: 328185 / SEC#: 801-128853
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Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/29/2023 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arizona
(9/2/2025)
RR
California
(9/2/2025)
RR
Michigan
(9/2/2025)
RR
Mississippi
(9/2/2025)
RR
Missouri
(9/2/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/2/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(9/2/2025)
IAR
Texas
(10/1/2023)
RR
Texas
(9/2/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2003About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 1983About the Series 63 exam

Series 52TO — Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 52TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1996About the Series 7 exam

Series 62 — Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1991

Series 22 — Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1983About the Series 22 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1983About the Series 6 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 2003About the Series 53 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 1997About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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