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Stephens, an independent financial services firm, today announced, Curtis Wethington, joined the firm’s Private Wealth Management division as a Financial Consultant. Mr. Wethington will be based in the Hot Springs, AR office.
“Curtis is a skilled financial consultant who provides wealth management solutions tailored to client needs while adapting to market changes,” said Kevin Scanlon, Executive Vice President and Head of Stephens Private Wealth Management. “He is a dedicated advisor known for his commitment to clients, teamwork, and strong relationships. We are pleased to welcome him to our team.”
Stephens Private Wealth Management offers a complete array of customized investment management solutions as well as wealth planning strategies and advice to help clients achieve their financial goals.
“For every client, I take a deep dive into their goals and develop a solution aimed at positioning their portfolio for the best outcome. Since markets change and client goals shift, strong relationships and ongoing market monitoring are key to keeping investments adaptable,” said Mr. Wethington. “The Stephens team shares this focus, and I look forward to contributing to the firm’s success.”
Mr. Wethington brings nearly 20 years of experience as a trusted financial consultant in Hot Springs, where he focused on wealth management. Mr. Wethington attended Henderson State University and is a lifetime resident of Hot Springs.
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Stephens Inc. is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. Founded in 1933, Stephens Inc. provides securities brokerage, investment banking and other financial services to a broad client base which includes corporations, state and local governments, financial institutions, institutional investors and individual investors throughout the United States and overseas. Stephens Inc. (Home Office: 111 Center Street, Little Rock, AR USA, 501-377-2000) is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. Member SIPC/NYSE. For more information, visit www.stephens.com.
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