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Stephen B. Carney

RFG ADVISORY
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
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CRD#: 3271609
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Professional summary


Stephen Brian Carney, ChFC®, who also goes by Steve Carney, is a registered financial advisor currently at RFG ADVISORY, LLC located in Shreveport, Louisiana and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in New Roads, Louisiana.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Stephen has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Steve Carney

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) 02/23/2015. CARNEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC. PERSONAL LLC FOR COMMISSIONS/FEES. OWNER. 140/MO; 6 1/2/DAY. 2) 04/15/2015. RFG ADVISORY. 6425 YOUREE DR, STE 180, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105. ADVISORY ACTIVITY. IAR. 160/MO; 6 1/2 PER DAY. 3) 01/02/2015. WILLIAMS FINANCIAL ADVISORS. 6425 YOUREE DR, STE 180, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105. DBA FOR PCS BUSINESS. REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE. 160 HOURS/MO; 6 1/2 PER DAY. 4) WILLIAMS FINANCIAL ADVISORS. 6425 YOUREE DR, STE 180, SHREVEPORT, LA 71105. DBA FOR ADVISORY BUSINESS THROUGH RFG ADVISORY. IAR. 140 HOURS/MO; 6 1/2 PER DAY.

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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®
ChFC®

Experience


Current

August 26, 2015 - Present

RFG ADVISORY, LLC

Office #1: 6425 Youree Dr. Suite 180, Shreveport, LA 71105Office #2: 120 Alamo Street, New Roads, LA 70760Office #3: 672 Egan Street, Shreveport, LA 71106Office #4: 1400 Urban Center Drive Suite 475, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242-2245
RIA
CRD#: 158401
SHREVEPORT, LA
Current

June 4, 2018 - Present

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 120 Alamo Street, New Roads, LA 70760Office #2: 672 Egan Street, Shreveport, LA 71101Office #3: 6425 Youree Drive Suite 180, Shreveport, LA 71105
RIA
BD
CRD#: 120222
New Roads, LA
Past

January 2, 2015 - September 14, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
SHREVEPORT, LA
Past

January 2, 2015 - June 8, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
SHREVEPORT, LA
Past

June 26, 2008 - January 8, 2015

CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 127236
MELVILLE, NY
Past

May 31, 2008 - January 8, 2015

CAPITAL ONE INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 25658
SHREVEPORT, LA
Past

October 17, 2007 - August 13, 2008

CAPITAL ONE INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 17526
SHREVEPORT, LA
Past

August 28, 2000 - May 31, 2008

CAPITAL ONE INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 17526
SHREVEPORT, LA
Past

August 19, 1999 - August 15, 2000

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

August 19, 1999 - August 15, 2000

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
FORT WAYNE, IN

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".
RA
RFG ADVISORY, LLC
21:5 ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WINGO WEALTH | WILLOW PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC "WFA" | VOLARE WEALTH ADVISORS | TURNPOINT WEALTH | TREKNORTH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | THE WORLEY BANKS GROUP | SUSKO WEALTH ADVISORS | STRODTMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STONES RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SIXPOINT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SABLE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RVA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROUTE FINANCIAL GROUP | RJB FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVER OAK ASSET ADVISORY | RFG ADVISORY, LLC | RFG ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | RFG ADVISORY | RESOLUTE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RELIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP | PARAMOUNT FINANCIAL PLANNING | NAVIPATH FINANCIAL | META PRIVATE WEALTH | MATTERHORN PRIVATE WEALTH | LIND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LICATA FINANCIAL DESIGN | LEMZAR CAPITAL | LEALAND WEALTH PARTNERS | LANDSCAPE WEALTH ADVISORS | L7 WEALTH | KWM WEALTH | KUBERA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ITER FINANCIAL WELLNESS | INVESTOR'S RESOURCE | INVESTA FINANCIAL PLANNING | IN SEASON FINANCIAL GROUP | GROUNDED FINANCIAL PLANNING | GFG WEALTH ADVISORS | GALLIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | FREEMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS FINANCIAL EDUCATION | EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION GROUP | ETA INVESTMENTS | ETA INVESTMENT & TAX ADVISORS | ENTERPRISE INVESTMENT PLANNING | EDUCATOR RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | EDUCATOR PENSION RESOURCES | EDGEWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS | DESIGN WEALTH ADVISORS | CURATO ADVISORY | CROSS TIMBERS FINANCIAL GROUP | CRESCENT PRIVATE WEALTH | COPPER PASS ADVISORY | COPE PRIVATE WEALTH | COOPER TOWER WEALTH | CONFIDENCE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | CMC FINANCIAL | CHEAHA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARDINAL ASSET ADVISORY | CAMBIUM WEALTH PARTNERS | BRIANNE FINANCIAL | BLUEBIRD ADVISORY | BLUE SANDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLINGS GROUP | BAYVIEW PRIVATE WEALTH | BARRETT CAPITAL ADVISORY | BALANCEPOINT FINANCIAL | BALANCE WEALTH PARTNERS | ARIV WEALTH | APPLE TREE LANE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ANCHORING CAPITAL | AIMWELL FINANCIAL | AFIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 158401 / SEC#: 801-79153

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2014 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/27/2014 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 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
(7/8/2019)
RR
Florida
(7/8/2019)
RR
Georgia
(7/8/2019)
IAR
Louisiana
(9/14/2015)
RR
Louisiana
(6/4/2018)
RR
Massachusetts
(10/14/2020)
RR
Mississippi
(6/4/2018)
RR
New Mexico
(7/8/2019)
RR
Ohio
(10/5/2018)
IAR
Texas
(8/26/2015)
RR
Texas
(6/4/2018)
RR
Vermont
(6/22/2022)
RR
Virginia
(3/14/2025)
RR
Washington
(7/8/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/3/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


RA
RFG ADVISORY, LLC
21:5 ADVISORS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WINGO WEALTH | WILLOW PRIVATE WEALTH | WILLIAMS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC "WFA" | VOLARE WEALTH ADVISORS | TURNPOINT WEALTH | TREKNORTH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | THE WORLEY BANKS GROUP | SUSKO WEALTH ADVISORS | STRODTMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STONES RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SIXPOINT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | SABLE POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RVA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROUTE FINANCIAL GROUP | RJB FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVER OAK ASSET ADVISORY | RFG ADVISORY, LLC | RFG ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | RFG ADVISORY | RESOLUTE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RELIANCE FINANCIAL GROUP | PARAMOUNT FINANCIAL PLANNING | NAVIPATH FINANCIAL | META PRIVATE WEALTH | MATTERHORN PRIVATE WEALTH | LIND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LICATA FINANCIAL DESIGN | LEMZAR CAPITAL | LEALAND WEALTH PARTNERS | LANDSCAPE WEALTH ADVISORS | L7 WEALTH | KWM WEALTH | KUBERA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ITER FINANCIAL WELLNESS | INVESTOR'S RESOURCE | INVESTA FINANCIAL PLANNING | IN SEASON FINANCIAL GROUP | GROUNDED FINANCIAL PLANNING | GFG WEALTH ADVISORS | GALLIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | FREEMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FOUR SEASONS FINANCIAL EDUCATION | EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION GROUP | ETA INVESTMENTS | ETA INVESTMENT & TAX ADVISORS | ENTERPRISE INVESTMENT PLANNING | EDUCATOR RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | EDUCATOR PENSION RESOURCES | EDGEWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS | DESIGN WEALTH ADVISORS | CURATO ADVISORY | CROSS TIMBERS FINANCIAL GROUP | CRESCENT PRIVATE WEALTH | COPPER PASS ADVISORY | COPE PRIVATE WEALTH | COOPER TOWER WEALTH | CONFIDENCE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | CMC FINANCIAL | CHEAHA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARDINAL ASSET ADVISORY | CAMBIUM WEALTH PARTNERS | BRIANNE FINANCIAL | BLUEBIRD ADVISORY | BLUE SANDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLINGS GROUP | BAYVIEW PRIVATE WEALTH | BARRETT CAPITAL ADVISORY | BALANCEPOINT FINANCIAL | BALANCE WEALTH PARTNERS | ARIV WEALTH | APPLE TREE LANE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ANCHORING CAPITAL | AIMWELL FINANCIAL | AFIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 158401 / SEC#: 801-79153

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/2014 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/27/2014 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2014 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2014 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1400 Urban Center Drive Suite 475, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242-2245
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 397-2450
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
277

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (10/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts23,999
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,120,333,343

Red Flags


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Company Information


RFG ADVISORY, LLC

CRD#: 158401Shreveport, LA 71105

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