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Richard C. Sands

ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS
Arlington, TX
CRD#: 6627410
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Richard Clinton SandsARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS

Professional summary


Richard Clinton Sands, who also goes by Richard C Sands, Richard Clinton Sands, Richard Sands, is a registered financial advisor currently at ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS located in Arlington, Texas and ARKADIOS CAPITAL located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Richard has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Richard C Sands | Richard Clinton Sands | Richard Sands

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Richard Clinton Sands's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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

June 3, 2026 - Present

ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288863
Arlington, TX
Current

June 4, 2026 - Present

ARKADIOS CAPITAL

Office #1: 2827 Peachtree Rd Ne, Suite 510, Atlanta, GA 30305
BD
CRD#: 282710
Atlanta, GA
Past

August 26, 2025 - May 1, 2026

ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 145488
Arlington, TX
Past

July 3, 2025 - May 1, 2026

ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44856
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 17, 2022 - June 30, 2010

CITI PRIVATE ALTERNATIVES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 153777
Dallas, TX
Past

August 17, 2022 - May 27, 2025

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 17, 2022 - May 27, 2025

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 17, 2022 - May 27, 2025

CITI PRIVATE ALTERNATIVES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 153777
Dallas, TX
Past

March 7, 2022 - August 4, 2022

FROST INVESTMENT SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 286129
Dallas, TX
Past

March 7, 2022 - August 4, 2022

FROST BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17465
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Past

April 27, 2018 - December 31, 2018

CITI PRIVATE ALTERNATIVES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 153777
Dallas, TX
Past

April 27, 2018 - February 25, 2022

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
DALLAS, TX
Past

April 27, 2018 - February 25, 2022

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
DALLAS, TX
Past

April 27, 2018 - February 25, 2022

CITI PRIVATE ALTERNATIVES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 153777
Dallas, TX
Past

June 2, 2016 - March 20, 2018

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
PLANO, TX
Past

April 29, 2016 - March 20, 2018

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
PLANO, 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".
AW
ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS
1031 SOLUTIONS | ZIMCO CAPITAL | WHITESTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WHEELER WEALTH | WEBB GARNER | WEALTHSTONE GROUP | WEALTH ARCHITECTS, INC. | TUCKER INVESTMENT COUNSEL | TNT FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | THOMPSON/PRATT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | THE OAK FINANCIAL GROUP | TEXAS REGIONAL BANK | TBAER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STRIVE FINANCIAL | STEWARDSHIP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SR BROWN FINANCIAL SERVICES | SOUTHPARK CAPITAL | SINCLAIR FINANCIAL | SHEPPARD MOSHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SELECT WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | SECURA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RUSSELL TOTAL WEALTH AND WELLNESS | RIVERTAN FINANCIAL | REVOLUTION X | RESOURCE INVESTMENT ARCHITECTS | RBG CAPITAL | RANGER WEALTH | PROXIMITY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | PRESERVATION SPECIALISTS, LLC | PIEDMONT WEALTH PARTNERS | PERSONAL PORTFOLIOS | PERCH WEALTH | PEAK RETIREMENT GROUP | PARRY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | OAK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NGC GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MOORE INVESTED | MONARCH CAPITAL ADVISORS | MCFARLIN CAPITAL, LLC | MATRIX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KLESTINSKI RAPP MARMITT INVESTMENT COUNSEL | KINSHIP WEALTH PARTNERS | KG WEALTH | KEYSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS GROUP | INTEGRITY FINANCIAL | HOLOS INTEGRATED WEALTH | HERITAGE PENSION ADVISORS | HARVEST WEALTH ADVISORS | GULF COAST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GREGG LENTZ & ASSOCIATES | G.L. SMITH AND ASSOCIATES | FOUNDATION FINANCIAL GROUP | FORESIGHT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | EXCLUSIVE FINANCIAL RESOURCES | EXCLUSIVE ADVISORS LLC | EAST PACES GROUP | DOWNEAST PRIVATE WEALTH | CREATIVE CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CORBET CAPITAL | CLOVER CAPITAL PARTNERS | BOB BURKE FINANCIAL SERVICES | BLUECHIP WEALTH ADVISORS | BERG FINANCIALS | BANDER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS | AKERS FINANCIAL GROUP | AIM ADVISERS

CRD#: 288863 / SEC#: 801-110833

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2017 Approved)

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
Arizona
(6/4/2026)
IAR
Texas
(6/3/2026)
RR
Texas
(6/4/2026)
RR
Utah
(6/4/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/1/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AW
ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS
1031 SOLUTIONS | ZIMCO CAPITAL | WHITESTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WHEELER WEALTH | WEBB GARNER | WEALTHSTONE GROUP | WEALTH ARCHITECTS, INC. | TUCKER INVESTMENT COUNSEL | TNT FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | THOMPSON/PRATT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | THE OAK FINANCIAL GROUP | TEXAS REGIONAL BANK | TBAER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STRIVE FINANCIAL | STEWARDSHIP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SR BROWN FINANCIAL SERVICES | SOUTHPARK CAPITAL | SINCLAIR FINANCIAL | SHEPPARD MOSHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SELECT WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | SECURA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RUSSELL TOTAL WEALTH AND WELLNESS | RIVERTAN FINANCIAL | REVOLUTION X | RESOURCE INVESTMENT ARCHITECTS | RBG CAPITAL | RANGER WEALTH | PROXIMITY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | PRESERVATION SPECIALISTS, LLC | PIEDMONT WEALTH PARTNERS | PERSONAL PORTFOLIOS | PERCH WEALTH | PEAK RETIREMENT GROUP | PARRY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | OAK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NGC GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MOORE INVESTED | MONARCH CAPITAL ADVISORS | MCFARLIN CAPITAL, LLC | MATRIX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KLESTINSKI RAPP MARMITT INVESTMENT COUNSEL | KINSHIP WEALTH PARTNERS | KG WEALTH | KEYSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS GROUP | INTEGRITY FINANCIAL | HOLOS INTEGRATED WEALTH | HERITAGE PENSION ADVISORS | HARVEST WEALTH ADVISORS | GULF COAST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GREGG LENTZ & ASSOCIATES | G.L. SMITH AND ASSOCIATES | FOUNDATION FINANCIAL GROUP | FORESIGHT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | EXCLUSIVE FINANCIAL RESOURCES | EXCLUSIVE ADVISORS LLC | EAST PACES GROUP | DOWNEAST PRIVATE WEALTH | CREATIVE CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CORBET CAPITAL | CLOVER CAPITAL PARTNERS | BOB BURKE FINANCIAL SERVICES | BLUECHIP WEALTH ADVISORS | BERG FINANCIALS | BANDER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS | AKERS FINANCIAL GROUP | AIM ADVISERS

CRD#: 288863 / SEC#: 801-110833

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2827 Peachtree Rd Ne, Suite 510, Atlanta, GA 30305
Mailing Address
Phone number
(404) 445-0035
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
188

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PEAK WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts12,091
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,856,398,203

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Company Information


ARKADIOS WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 288863Arlington, TX

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