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Gavin S. Clarkson

TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION
The Woodlands, TX 77381
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CRD#: 4630336
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Professional summary


Gavin Stuart Macleod Clarkson is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC. located in The Woodlands, Texas.

Gavin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Gavin has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
CLARKSON AND SONS, INC. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 155 Wisteria Walk Circle TX 77381 - CONSULTING FIRM, PRESIDENT, OCTOBER 1987, 20 HOURS PER MONTH.;RICE UNIVERSITY HOUSTON TEXAS,LECTURER, AUG 2012,8HRS/MO; NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY, LAS CRUSES, NM; ASSOC. PROFFESSOR, AUG.2012, 120 HRS/MO; NATIVE AMERICAN CAPITAL, LLC. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; 400 North Washington Ste 106 Falls Church VA 22046, CONSULTING FIRM, MANAGING DIRECTOR, MARCH 2005, 20 HOURS PER MONTH.; DR. GAVIN CLARKSON, ESQ., NON INVESTMENT RELATED, 155 Wisteria Walk Circle TX 77381, SOLO LAW PRACTICE PRO BONO ONLY, LICENSED ATTORNEY, 4/2/09, PRACTICING LAW (INFREQUENTLY); TRIBAL FINANCE, INVESTMENT RELATED, 155 Wisteria Walk Circle TX 77381, FINANCIAL SERVICES, MANAGER-MEMBER, 10/09/12, MANAGERIAL AND SERVICING CLIENTS; CSSC INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INVESTMENT RELATED, 155 Wisteria Walk Circle TX 77381, PROVIDE ADVISORY SERVICES, ADVISORY REPRESENTATIVE, 12/1/12, 48 HRS/MONTH, SERVICE CLIENTS; Clarkson for Congress, 1300 Roberts Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88005, Candidate, 01-05-2018, approx. 200 hrs/month, Campaign for NM 2nd Congressional District.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

December 10, 2012 - Present

TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC.

Office #1: 155 Wisteria Walk Circle, The Woodlands, TX 77381
RIA
CRD#: 108249
The Woodlands, TX
Past

December 4, 2012 - August 13, 2018

CSSC BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 141630
The Woodlands, TX
Past

October 2, 2012 - December 3, 2012

CAPNET SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 23669
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 24, 2009 - October 7, 2010

WESTROCK ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114338
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 14, 2005 - January 30, 2009

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39262
PASADENA, CA
Past

April 28, 2003 - October 11, 2004

RED-HORSE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 104169
BRIDGEWATER, NJ

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".
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TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC.
CSSC INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC.

CRD#: 108249 / SEC#: 801-60944

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/21/2002 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/2002 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/28/2002 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/2002 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/28/2002 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/31/2002 Cancelled)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/10/2002 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(12/10/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/2/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC.
CSSC INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC.

CRD#: 108249 / SEC#: 801-60944

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/21/2002 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/2002 Terminated)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/28/2002 Terminated)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/2002 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/28/2002 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/31/2002 Cancelled)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/10/2002 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2002 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
755 West Big Beaver Road Suite 101, Troy, MI 48084-4904
Mailing Address
Phone number
(248) 797-0500
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,517,499

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Company Information


TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC.

CRD#: 108249The Woodlands, TX 77381

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