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Howard Timothy Hudson

Howard T. Hudson

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Cypress, TX 77429
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CRD#: 2596574
Howard Timothy Hudson

Professional summary


Howard Timothy Hudson, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by Howard T Hudson, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Cypress, Texas and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Cypress, Texas.

Howard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Howard has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Howard T Hudson

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.
Name: SilverStar Wealth Management, Inc. Investment Related: Yes Address: 13525 Skinner Rd. Cypress TX 77429 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above The sell of domain names Position, Title or Relationship: President Start Date: 1/1/2008 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: The sell of domain names Name: SilverStar Wealth Management, Inc. Investment Related: Yes Address: 13525 Skinner Rd. Cypress TX 77429 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance; Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: President Start Date: 12/2/2019 Hours per month: 81% - 90% (129 - 144 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 81% - 90% (113 - 126 hours) Duties: Advising clients on planning wealth management. Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway, Building 2, Suite 400, / Investment Advisory Representative Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: IAR Start Date: 12/2/2019 Hours per month: 81% - 90% (129 - 144 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 81% - 90% (113 - 126 hours) Duties: IAR Name: Health and Wealth Planning Institute Investment Related: No Address: 13525 Skinner Rd. Cypress TX 77429 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above Workshops Position, Title or Relationship: Founder along with Michael Romig with PGFit, LLC. Start Date: 11/6/2017 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Promote and hold workshops on health and financial topics to organizations and the public in Cypress, Texas area. Name: RETIREMENTED.COM POSITION: Owner NATURE: Financial Education INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 12 START DATE: 03/06/2023 ADDRESS: 14150 Huffmeister Rd., Suite 200 - 125, Cypress TX 77429 DESCRIPTION: Promote and provide financial education activies through content, webinars, and seminars Name: SILVERSTAR WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. POSITION: Owner/agent NATURE: Insurance INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 4 START DATE: 12/01/2000 ADDRESS: 14150 HUFFMEISTER RD STE 200, Ste 200-125, CYPRESS TX 77429 DESCRIPTION: sahe insurance Name: HUDSON VENTURES, LLC POSITION: Managing Member NATURE: Real Estate INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 05/01/2024 ADDRESS: 5 Peninsula Pt, Huntsville TX 77340, United States DESCRIPTION: Property manager, assist with lease and repairs. Name: WEALTH FLOW IQ, LLC / WEALTHTRITION POSITION: Owner, writer, and presenter NATURE: Wealth Education & Content INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 07/01/2025 ADDRESS: 5 Peninsula Pt., Huntsville TX 77340, United States DESCRIPTION: I will manage all operations, write content, and present it in various formats in a way that educates people on numerous financial planning topics in easy-to-understand ways.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2000

Experience


Current

December 11, 2019 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 13525 Skinner Rd., Cypress, TX 77429
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Cypress, TX
Current

December 11, 2019 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 17844 Mound Rd. Suite E, Cypress, TX 77433
BD
CRD#: 42046
Cypress, TX
Past

October 31, 2005 - December 16, 2019

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133763
CYPRESS, TX
Past

October 31, 2005 - December 16, 2019

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
CYPRESS, TX
Past

July 30, 2002 - October 31, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 20068
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 13, 2000 - October 31, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

April 10, 1995 - May 1, 1997

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5181
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 10, 1995 - January 13, 2000

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA

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".
KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arkansas
(12/11/2019)
RR
California
(12/11/2019)
RR
Colorado
(12/11/2019)
RR
Florida
(5/6/2021)
RR
Georgia
(12/11/2019)
RR
Illinois
(9/23/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(12/11/2019)
RR
Maine
(1/10/2023)
RR
New Hampshire
(12/11/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(12/17/2019)
RR
Oklahoma
(12/11/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(2/1/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(12/11/2019)
RR
Texas
(12/11/2019)
IAR
Texas
(12/11/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/13/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Cypress, TX 77429

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