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Clifford John Brott JR

Clifford John Brott Jr

CFP®
CAPITAL IDEAS
DALLAS, TX
·CRD# 31829·55 years experience

Professional Summary

Clifford John Brott JR, CFP®, who also goes by C J Brott, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPITAL IDEAS located in Dallas, Texas. Clifford is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1971. Clifford has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 5, PC, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Services Offered

  • Investment Planning
  • Retirement Planning
  • Comprehensive Financial Planning

Other Aliases

C J Brott

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Contact Information

Email

xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1985

Years of Experience

55 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CAPITAL IDEAS·CRD# 114352
RIA
12720 Hillcrest Rd Suite 910, Dallas, TX 75230
May 1, 1998 - Present
RHODES SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19610
BD
Dallas, TX
April 16, 2020 - September 2, 2026
ALLIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 28538
BD
Dallas, TX
May 5, 2006 - April 22, 2020
RIVERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.·CRD# 40418
BD
Austin, TX
May 1, 1998 - May 8, 2006
WEBER INVESTMENT CORPORATION·CRD# 28346
BD
Dallas, TX
May 16, 1991 - May 21, 1998
WEBER, HALL, SALE & ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 876
BD
Dallas, TX
June 7, 1971 - May 31, 1991

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Current Firm

CI
CAPITAL IDEAS

CAPITAL IDEAS | CAPITAL IDEAS, LLC | CAPITAL IDEAS, INC.

CRD#: 114352 / SEC#: 801-66816
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/25/2006 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (5/30/2006 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

12720 Hillcrest Rd Suite 910, Dallas, TX 75230

Phone Number

(214) 750-4400

# of Employees

5

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 4 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (3/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

270

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$336,171,763

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Other business activities

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1.) Rhodes Securities, Inc. (Member FINRA/SIPC); Registered Representative; started April 2020. 2.) Network of Community Ministries; Non-Investment Related; Richardson, Tx; Social Services; Director; 08/2023;Approximately 8 hours per month; Approximately 8 hours per month during securities trading hours; Board Member. 3.) Capital Ideas, Inc. (TX IA FIRM), investment advisor representative Dec 2022 4.) Alliance Financial Holdings LLC (holding company) April 2020

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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".
CI
CAPITAL IDEAS

CAPITAL IDEAS | CAPITAL IDEAS, LLC | CAPITAL IDEAS, INC.

CRD#: 114352 / SEC#: 801-66816
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/25/2006 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (5/30/2006 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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.
IAR
Texas
(5/1/1998)

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.

Exams

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

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1991About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 7TO exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 5 — Interest Rate Options Examination

Passed Nov 1981

PC — AMEX Put and Call Exam

Passed May 1977

Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination

Passed May 1971

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Nov 2006About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Services Offered by Clifford

  • Investment Planning
  • Retirement Planning
  • Comprehensive Financial Planning

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