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Gaylord Chase

SUNBELT SECURITIES
Jasper, TX 75951
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CRD#: 4602497
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Professional summary


Gaylord Chase JR., who also goes by "rocky" Chase, Gaylord Chase Jr., is a registered financial advisor currently at SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC. located in Jasper, Texas.

Gaylord is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Gaylord has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


"rocky" Chase | Gaylord Chase Jr.

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) Hunters Creek Advisors LLC (DBA) Investment related. 2700 Post Oak Blvd, Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056. DBA under Sunbelt Securities Inc. Registered representative. No relationship. Start: 12/1/2024. 40 hours a week, during trading hours. 2) Lamar Planned Giving Committee (OBA): Not investment related. 4400 MLK Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77710. College fund raising board. Board member. No relationship. Start: 09/01/2024. 1 hour a week, not during trading hours. 3) Art Museum of SE Texas (OBA): Not investment related. 500 Main St, Beaumont, TX 77704. Art musuem. Board member. No relationship. Start: 10/01/2025. 2 hours a week, not during trading hours. 4) Texas SportPac (OBA): Not investment related. PO Box 5943, Austin, TX 78763. Conservation of fish and wildlife. Board member. No relationship. Start: 02/02/2023. Half hour a week, none during trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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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®
None

Experience


Current

August 26, 2011 - Present

SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 835 South Wheeler St, Jasper, TX 75951Office #2: 2615 Calder Street Suite 1070-b, Beaumont, TX 77702
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42180
Jasper, TX
Current

August 26, 2011 - Present

SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 835 South Wheeler St, Jasper, TX 75951Office #2: 2615 Calder Street Suite 1070-b, Beaumont, TX 77702
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42180
Jasper, TX
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 22, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
BEAUMONT, TX
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 22, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
BEAUMONT, TX
Past

September 29, 2006 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
BEAUMONT, TX
Past

September 29, 2006 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
BEAUMONT, TX
Past

February 6, 2003 - October 4, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
BEAUMONT, TX
Past

December 10, 2002 - October 4, 2006

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
BEAUMONT, 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".
SS
SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC.
SUNBELT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC. | SUNBELT SECURITIES

CRD#: 42180 / SEC#: 801-71479, 8-49748

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2010 Approved)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/16/2010 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/16/2010 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

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
(9/15/2017)
RR
Arizona
(6/9/2020)
RR
California
(5/20/2025)
IAR
California
(5/20/2025)
RR
Colorado
(7/8/2021)
IAR
Colorado
(7/8/2021)
RR
Florida
(7/8/2021)
IAR
Florida
(7/9/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(8/26/2011)
IAR
Louisiana
(10/10/2024)
RR
Maryland
(10/9/2024)
IAR
Maryland
(10/9/2024)
RR
New York
(12/17/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(12/5/2022)
IAR
Oklahoma
(12/5/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(6/21/2023)
RR
Texas
(8/26/2011)
IAR
Texas
(8/26/2011)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/4/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 2/4/2005
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SS
SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC.
SUNBELT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC. | SUNBELT SECURITIES

CRD#: 42180 / SEC#: 801-71479, 8-49748

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/24/2010 Approved)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/16/2010 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/16/2010 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056
Mailing Address
2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056
Phone number
(713) 965-9510
Established
Texas since 10/20/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
68

SEC notice filing (39 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SUNBELT RD PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BUCKLEY, THOMAS FRANCISFINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL1563361
MILLER, RAYMOND JOSEPHOFFICE MANAGER/COMPLIANCE856248
SMETEK, DAVID ANTHONYPRESIDENT / SECRETARY1246996
SMETEK, PATRICK JOSEPHREGISTERED OPTIONS PRINICPAL1052695
SMETEK, PATRICK JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1052695
YOUNG, DAGNY WRIGHTMUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL2050615

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,355
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,024,286,577

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 42180Jasper, TX 75951

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