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Russell W. Travis

CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP
Plano, TX 75093
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CRD#: 2759751
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Professional summary


Russell Warren Travis is a registered financial advisor currently at CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP, INC. located in Plano, Texas and CRESCENT SECURITIES GROUP, INC. located in Plano, Texas.

Russell is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Russell has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 4, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRESCENT Securities GROUP, INC. INVESTMENT RELATED. 8750 N. CENTRAL EXPY #750 DALLAS, TX 75231. Vice President, Retail Operations. 09/2001. 180 HOURS/MONTH, 140 DURING TRADING HOURS. Oversee operations of broker/dealer, full time salaried employment. Assist with compliance efforts. Registered Representative.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 3, 2012 - Present

CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 4975 Preston Park Blvd. Suite 820, Plano, TX 75093
RIA
CRD#: 115974
Plano, TX
Current

December 14, 2001 - Present

CRESCENT SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 4975 Preston Park Blvd. Suite 820, Plano, TX 75093Office #2: 4975 Preston Park Blvd. Suite 820, Plano, TX 75093
BD
CRD#: 114993
Plano, TX
Past

August 1, 2005 - June 2, 2009

FFEC WEALTH PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 16507
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

July 12, 1996 - July 29, 2005

FLEXVEST SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20728
DALLAS, TX

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".
CA
CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP, INC.
CASTLE FINANCIAL, LLC. | VALAD PLUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LOWELL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRITY CAPITAL ADVISORY, LLC | HAST FINANCIAL GROUP | CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 115974 / SEC#: 801-127131

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2023 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/8/2023 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2023 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2023 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/10/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2013 Terminated)

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
Alabama
(4/20/2016)
RR
California
(5/8/2002)
RR
Connecticut
(12/6/2010)
RR
Indiana
(11/18/2008)
RR
Iowa
(1/2/2009)
RR
Maine
(4/10/2024)
RR
Maryland
(1/16/2008)
RR
Nevada
(1/3/2012)
RR
New Jersey
(1/31/2025)
RR
New York
(3/24/2004)
RR
Oregon
(8/15/2011)
RR
South Dakota
(1/10/2024)
RR
Texas
(1/30/2002)
IAR
Texas
(10/3/2012)
RR
Virginia
(4/16/2012)
RR
Wisconsin
(4/28/2004)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/28/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 9/25/2025
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/6/2004
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CA
CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP, INC.
CASTLE FINANCIAL, LLC. | VALAD PLUS INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LOWELL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INTEGRITY CAPITAL ADVISORY, LLC | HAST FINANCIAL GROUP | CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 115974 / SEC#: 801-127131

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2023 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/8/2023 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2023 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2023 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/10/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/9/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2013 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
4975 Preston Park Blvd. Suite 820, Plano, TX 75093
Mailing Address
Phone number
(972) 490-0150
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
17

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EVAUL 2024 (12/26/2024)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts467
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 282,987,504

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Company Information


CRESCENT ADVISOR GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 115974Plano, TX 75093

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