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Clay Stephen Cooper

ChFC®, CLU®
COOPER, CLAY STEPHEN
PINEVILLE, LA
·CRD# 2343815·25 years experience

Professional Summary

Clay Stephen Cooper, ChFC®, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at COOPER, CLAY STEPHEN located in Pineville, Louisiana and MAIN STREET ADVISORS LLC located in Pineville, Louisiana. Clay is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Clay has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Credentials

ChFC®
Chartered Financial Consultant
CLU®
Chartered Life Underwriter

Years of Experience

25 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

COOPER, CLAY STEPHEN·CRD# 117036
RIA
614 Main Street, Pineville, LA 71360
January 20, 2012 - Present
MAIN STREET ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 332071
RIA
614 Main Street, Pineville, LA 71360
December 26, 2024 - Present
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS·CRD# 35747
BD
Pineville, LA
June 15, 2011 - January 31, 2013
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.·CRD# 39543
BD
Pineville, LA
August 31, 2005 - July 5, 2011
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 46214
RIA
Pineville, LA
February 25, 2005 - September 6, 2005
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 46214
BD
Houston, TX
February 24, 2005 - September 6, 2005
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
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Newark, NJ
July 26, 1993 - August 21, 1997

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Current Firm

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COOPER, CLAY STEPHEN

COOPER, CLAY STEPHEN

CRD#: 117036
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Louisiana (9/19/1997 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

614 Main Street, Pineville, LA 71360

Mailing Address

P O Box 4357, Pineville, LA 71361-4357

Phone Number

(318) 487-4242

# of Employees

2

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

215

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$81,000,000

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Other business activities

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1)INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES 1993.2)BUCHHORN RANCH, LLC MGMT, NOT-INVESTMENT RELATED-PO BOX 4357 PINEVILLE, LA 71361, TIMBER GROWING. 1/3 OWNER,STARTED 2004. 2 HRS/MONTH, NONE DURING TRADING HOURS, DUTIES: NONE.3)PLEASANT VALLEY ESTATES,LLC @ POB 4357 PINEVILLE, LA 71361; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 50%OWNER OF MOBILE HOME PARK SINCE 1997.OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES APPROX 10 HRS/MO WITH NO HRS DURING TRADING HRS.4)PELICAN DRIVE HOMES, LLC, PO BOX 4357, PINEVILLE, LA 71361. BEGAN 6/30/04 AS A MEMBER/MANAGER. OWNS MOBILE HOME FOR SALE/LEASE. DEVOTES 3 HRS PER MONTH NOT DURING TRADING HOURS. 5) 614 MAIN ST LLC 2003 AND 624 MAIN ST LLC, 2008 OWNS REAL ESTATE,HOLDING COMPANIES.SINCE 6/30/04. 0 DURING TRADE HRS. 6)HANDYMAN CONTRACTING, LLC, PO BOX 4357 PINEVILLE, LA 71361. BEGAN 03/31/06 AS OWNER,MISCELLANEOUS MAINTENANCE SERVICES. 7) CLAY STEPHEN COOPER, RIA; PO BOX 4357 614 MAIN ST. PINEVILLE, LA 71361, RIA; IAR/OWNER; START DATE: 1997. 130 HRS/MO; MANAGE MONEY FOR CLIENTS, INVESTMENT RELATED.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Louisiana
(1/20/2012)

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Exams

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

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 2009About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2005About the Series 6 exam

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