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Raymond J. Miller

SUNBELT SECURITIES
Houston, TX 77056
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CRD#: 856248
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Professional summary


Raymond Joseph Miller, CFP®, who also goes by Ray Miller, is a registered financial advisor currently at SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC. located in Houston, Texas.

Raymond is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1978. Raymond has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 5, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ray Miller

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) KATY2.5 LLC (OBA): NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 2700 Post Oak Blvd, Ste 1700, HOUSTON, TX 77056. INVESTMENT IN LAND. NO POSITION. NO RELATIONSHIP. START: 09/2014. ZERO HOURS PER WEEK, NONE DURING TRADING. 2) FERMI RSB 21 LLC (OBA): 1950 Hughes Landing Blvd #805, Spring TX 77380. Technology Investment. Member. No relationship. Start: 12/2021. Zero hours per week, none during trading hours.

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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®
CFP®

Experience


Current

January 27, 2009 - Present

SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056Office #2: 2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056Office #3: 2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42180
Houston, TX
Current

January 27, 2009 - Present

SUNBELT SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056Office #2: 2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056Office #3: 2700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77056
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42180
Houston, TX
Past

October 16, 2007 - December 31, 2008

USF SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 114894
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 16, 2007 - December 31, 2008

USF ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 135613
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 16, 2007 - December 31, 2008

USF ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 130569
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 16, 2007 - December 31, 2008

USF SECURITIES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 37942
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 29, 2007 - October 29, 2007

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
AUSTIN, TX
Past

May 29, 2007 - October 29, 2007

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
AUSTIN, TX
Past

September 7, 2006 - May 29, 2007

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 23988
AUSTIN, TX
Past

September 7, 2006 - May 29, 2007

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
AUSTIN, TX
Past

August 18, 1995 - September 7, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
AUSTIN, TX
Past

July 31, 1993 - September 7, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
AUSTIN, TX
Past

October 8, 1988 - July 31, 1993

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 24, 1987 - September 14, 1988

BATEMAN EICHLER, HILL RICHARDS, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 76
Past

January 31, 1980 - July 31, 1984

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
Past

March 19, 1979 - January 31, 1980

PAINE, WEBBER, JACKSON & CURTIS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 640
Past

August 25, 1978 - March 16, 1979

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 665

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
Alaska
(6/7/2017)
IAR
Alaska
(6/24/2025)
RR
Colorado
(11/17/2016)
IAR
Colorado
(11/17/2016)
RR
Hawaii
(11/9/2012)
RR
Illinois
(7/21/2014)
RR
Iowa
(7/21/2009)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/3/2013)
RR
Montana
(12/9/2016)
IAR
Montana
(5/10/2024)
RR
New York
(7/12/2018)
RR
North Carolina
(5/8/2015)
RR
North Dakota
(12/9/2016)
RR
Rhode Island
(12/9/2016)
RR
South Dakota
(1/10/2019)
RR
Texas
(1/27/2009)
IAR
Texas
(1/27/2009)
RR
Virgin Islands
(4/25/2023)
RR
Washington
(10/28/2013)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/9/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 12/12/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 2/5/1987
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
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#: 42180Houston, TX 77056

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