Derek Su
Financial advisor at Arax Advisory Partners
Derek Su has worked in the financial industry for 16 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Austin, Texas. After five years at U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors and seven years at Usca RIA, Derek joined Arax Advisory Partners in 2026, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and private fund management. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.
One of 3498 advisors with offices in Austin, and one of 3168 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Services through Arax Advisory Partners
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Licenses
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Career
- Jul 2026 – nowArax Advisory PartnersCurrent firm
- 2021 – 2026U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLCPreviously
- 2014 – 2021Usca RIA LLCPreviously
- 2011 – 2014Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCPreviously
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- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
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About Derek
How do I contact Derek?
Call Arax Advisory Partners at 646-777-1823 and ask for Derek Su. Derek works from the Austin, TX office.
How long has Derek been a financial advisor?
Derek has been in the industry since 2011, about 16 years. More experience than 58% of advisors in Austin.
What licenses does Derek hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Derek a fiduciary?
Derek is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Derek paid?
Arax Advisory Partners reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, a share of investment gains, other fees. Ask Derek 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.