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Robert C. Bates

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Professional summary


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Robert Charles Bates was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2018. Robert had worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Robert Bates is Trustee at Sarpy County Nebraska Sanitary and Improvement District 243 Board of Trustees; Is the business investment related: No; Location of the business: 11440 W Center Rd # C Omaha NE 68144 USA; Description of the business: Sanitary and Improvement Districts are formed to provide basic services for a new housing development, such as electric service, sewer and water services, sidewalks, roads, etc.The developers and homeowners residing in an SID are elected to a two-year term on their five-member Board of Trustees; Responsibilities Duties: Review agenda, approve budgets, approve payments, attend meetings. Trustee is an unpaid position; Start date with business: 2023-09-13; Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 4; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 8; Percentage of total yearly compensation expected to be derived from the business: 0.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Experience


Past

March 23, 2018 - August 6, 2025

CGN ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 159359
BELLEVUE, NE

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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CGN ADVISORS, LLC
CGN ADVISORS, LLC
7 SQUARED CAPITAL ADVISORS | WOODHULL CAPITAL ADVISORS | WEALTH PROTECT ADVISORS | WATCHDOG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VERITAS FINANCIAL CONSULTING | VEO FINANCIAL COUNSEL | UPWARD FINANCIAL PLANNING | UPSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISERS | TRANSVERSE WEALTH SOLUTIONS | T ROWLAND FINANCIAL SERVICES | SYNERGY FINANCIAL PLANNING | SWAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | SUNDIAL FINANCIAL PLANNING | STOWERS FINANCIAL PLANNING | SKS ADVISORY SERVICES | SCHOLAR FINANCIAL | SADDLE VIEW FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVERMARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIGHT ON THE MONEY FINANCIAL PLANNING | PYXIS FINANCIAL PLANNING | PRESCOTT TOTAL FINANCIAL WELLNESS | PETERSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | PERCEIVE | PEARSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | ONLINEFINANCIALPLAN.NET | NICHOLS FINANCIAL ADVICE | MOORE FAMILY FINANCIAL | MODERN FINANCIAL PLANNING | MLG FINANCIAL PLANNING | LS FINANCIAL PLANNING | LINCE FINANCIAL PLANNING | LENINGTON FINANCIAL | LAKE COUNTRY FINANCIAL PLANNING | KULIG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | KULECK FINANCIAL PLANNING | KASTLER FINANCIAL PLANNING | JEFFREY A. DRAYTON FINANCIAL PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HUEBNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | HICKS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | HAMILTON FINANCIAL PLANNING | HAISTEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GROWING FORTUNES FINANCIAL PARTNERS | GREEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GREALISH INVESTMENT COUNSELING | GARRISON/KNIGHT FINANCIAL PLANNING | GARRETT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | GARDEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREEDMAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREDRICKSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | FOURTEEN FORTY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | FOUR PONDS FINANCIAL PLANNING | FORERUNNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | FLORES FINANCIAL PLANNING | FINANCIAL FREEDOM WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVOCATE FOR YOU | FIALKOW FINANCIAL PLANNING | FAIR WINDS FINANCIAL ADVICE | EVA BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | EQUI FINANICAL PLANNING | ENVISAGE FINANCIAL PLANNING | EMPOWERMENT FIDUCIARY | ELEVATE FINANCIAL PLANNING | DEK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL PLANNING | COFFEETREE FINANCIAL PLANNING | CHRYSALLIS PERSONAL FINANCIAL ADVISING | CHERYL OBER FINANCIAL PLANNING | CGN ADVISORS, LLC | CGN ADVISORS | BUTTONWOOD ADVISORS | BROOKS FINANCIAL PLANNING | BLUE LANTERN | BINDER FINANCIAL PLANNING | BERNSTEIN PLANNING AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | BELDING FINANCIAL PLANNING | BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | ARGONAUT FINANCIAL PLANNING & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ARCADIA FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | AMITY FINANCIAL ACHIEVEMENTS | ALPHA CLEAR FINANCIAL PLANNING | ALLEGORY ADVISORY | ALL SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 159359 / SEC#: 801-72913

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2011 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/5/2018
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


CGN ADVISORS, LLC
CGN ADVISORS, LLC
7 SQUARED CAPITAL ADVISORS | WOODHULL CAPITAL ADVISORS | WEALTH PROTECT ADVISORS | WATCHDOG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VERITAS FINANCIAL CONSULTING | VEO FINANCIAL COUNSEL | UPWARD FINANCIAL PLANNING | UPSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISERS | TRANSVERSE WEALTH SOLUTIONS | T ROWLAND FINANCIAL SERVICES | SYNERGY FINANCIAL PLANNING | SWAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | SUNDIAL FINANCIAL PLANNING | STOWERS FINANCIAL PLANNING | SKS ADVISORY SERVICES | SCHOLAR FINANCIAL | SADDLE VIEW FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVERMARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIGHT ON THE MONEY FINANCIAL PLANNING | PYXIS FINANCIAL PLANNING | PRESCOTT TOTAL FINANCIAL WELLNESS | PETERSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | PERCEIVE | PEARSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | ONLINEFINANCIALPLAN.NET | NICHOLS FINANCIAL ADVICE | MOORE FAMILY FINANCIAL | MODERN FINANCIAL PLANNING | MLG FINANCIAL PLANNING | LS FINANCIAL PLANNING | LINCE FINANCIAL PLANNING | LENINGTON FINANCIAL | LAKE COUNTRY FINANCIAL PLANNING | KULIG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | KULECK FINANCIAL PLANNING | KASTLER FINANCIAL PLANNING | JEFFREY A. DRAYTON FINANCIAL PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HUEBNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | HICKS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | HAMILTON FINANCIAL PLANNING | HAISTEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GROWING FORTUNES FINANCIAL PARTNERS | GREEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GREALISH INVESTMENT COUNSELING | GARRISON/KNIGHT FINANCIAL PLANNING | GARRETT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | GARDEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREEDMAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREDRICKSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | FOURTEEN FORTY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | FOUR PONDS FINANCIAL PLANNING | FORERUNNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | FLORES FINANCIAL PLANNING | FINANCIAL FREEDOM WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVOCATE FOR YOU | FIALKOW FINANCIAL PLANNING | FAIR WINDS FINANCIAL ADVICE | EVA BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | EQUI FINANICAL PLANNING | ENVISAGE FINANCIAL PLANNING | EMPOWERMENT FIDUCIARY | ELEVATE FINANCIAL PLANNING | DEK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL PLANNING | COFFEETREE FINANCIAL PLANNING | CHRYSALLIS PERSONAL FINANCIAL ADVISING | CHERYL OBER FINANCIAL PLANNING | CGN ADVISORS, LLC | CGN ADVISORS | BUTTONWOOD ADVISORS | BROOKS FINANCIAL PLANNING | BLUE LANTERN | BINDER FINANCIAL PLANNING | BERNSTEIN PLANNING AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | BELDING FINANCIAL PLANNING | BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | ARGONAUT FINANCIAL PLANNING & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ARCADIA FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | AMITY FINANCIAL ACHIEVEMENTS | ALPHA CLEAR FINANCIAL PLANNING | ALLEGORY ADVISORY | ALL SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 159359 / SEC#: 801-72913

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2011 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
512 Poyntz Ave Suite 120, Manhattan, KS 66502
Mailing Address
Phone number
(910) 333-6659
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
38

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CGN ADVISORS, LLC (4/9/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,609
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,261,550,096

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Company Information


CGN ADVISORS, LLC

CGN ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 159359

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