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CFP

George Douglas Bates

35 Years of Experience

Firm Information

Compensation
Fee-Only (AUM)Fixed/Hourly
Number of Advisors
2 advisors
Number of Clients
427 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$927K average
Assets Under Management
$395.6M

Fee Structure

George E. Bates may receive commissions from Bates Securities, Inc. for recommending and selling investment and insurance products. He may also receive 12b-1 fees from mutual funds. This creates a conflict of interest because he has an incentive to recommend products based on the compensation he receives rather than your needs.

Areas of Practice
Insurance PlanningInvestment Management
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Advisor Information

Office location

8437 Northern Ave, Rockford, IL, 61107

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Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

George works for three affiliates of Bates Securities, Inc. He is also a licensed attorney, spending minimal time on legal work. Additionally, George is the Managing Member of Global Proppant Supply LLC and ASG Holdings LLC, dedicating nearly full-time hours to Global Proppant Supply and minimal time to ASG Holdings.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Bates Financial Advisors, INC.
October 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
Bates Securities, INC.Broker
October 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
Bates Securities, INC.
October 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Bates Securities, INC.Broker
March 2016 - November 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Bates Financial Advisors, INC.
December 2015 - December 2017 · 2 yrs
Bates Financial Advisors, INC.
December 1998 - January 2014 · 15 yrs 1 mo
Bates Securities, INC.Broker
August 1986 - January 2014 · 27 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations3 states
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Exams
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