CST Financial Advisory
28yrs
Top 8% by experience in The Colony
29yrs
Brian Howell is a fiduciary financial advisor in The Colony, Texas, with 29 years in the industry. Brian joined Strategic Advisers in 2025, after seven years at Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. Strategic Advisers offers financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers and is paid through a percentage of assets and flat fees.
One of 25 advisors with offices in The Colony, and one of 23 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience29 years (since 1998)
How that compares ?Top advisor by experience in The Colony
OfficeThe Colony, TX
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$234,793
Advisors at the firm16,992
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Strategic Advisers
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging mutual fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Licenses
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Career
- Mar 2025 – nowStrategic Advisers LLCCurrent firm
- 2018 – 2025Fidelity Personal and Workplace AdvisorsPreviously
- 2014 – 2018Strategic Advisers LLCPreviously
Questions to ask Brian
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- What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Brian
How do I contact Brian?
Call Strategic Advisers at 617-563-7000 and ask for Brian Howell. Brian works from the The Colony, TX office.
How long has Brian been a financial advisor?
Brian has been in the industry since 1998, about 29 years. Top advisor by experience in The Colony.
What licenses does Brian hold?
Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Brian a fiduciary?
Brian is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Brian paid?
Strategic Advisers reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, other fees. Ask Brian for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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