Argent Advisors, Inc. fees and pricing

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed August 19, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Hourly rate

$150/hr

“These additional services may affect the rates listed in the basic fee schedule above or may be billed at a rate of $150 per hour.”

Flat or project fee

$1,000⁠-⁠$5,000

“Registrant’s planning and consulting fees are negotiable, but are generally $150 on an hourly rate basis or between $1,000 and $5,000 on a fixed fee basis, depending upon the level and scope of the service(s) required and the professional(s) rendering the service(s).”

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How Argent Advisors, Inc. bills

Payment and refund terms, quoted from the fee section of the brochure.

• “In the limited event that the Registrant bills the client directly, payment is due upon receipt of the Registrant’s invoice.”
• “The Registrant shall deduct fees and/or bill clients monthly in arrears based upon the market value of the assets on the last business day of the previous month.”
• “Registrant’s annual investment advisory fee shall be prorated and paid monthly, in arrears, based upon the market value of the assets on the last business day of the previous month.”

How Argent Advisors, Inc.’s fees compare

• Its hourly rate of $150 is below the Louisiana median of $250. 9% of the 45 other Louisiana planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• Its flat or project fee of $1,000-$5,000 spans the Louisiana median of $3,250. 43% of the 40 other Louisiana planners that publish a flat or project fee charge less.

About Argent Advisors, Inc.

• Firm size: 27 employees.
• Founded: 1996 (30 years).

Planning areas mentioned in the brochure

• Tax planning
• Estate planning

Firm details from Form ADV

How the firm is paid

Hourly fees, fixed or flat fees, percentage of assets under management

Charges a % of assets

Yes

Highest asset based fee in brochure

1.25% a year

Clients

1,410

Employees

27

Works with

Individuals, high net worth individuals, pension and profit sharing plans, charities, state and local governments, and businesses

Services reported to regulators

Financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, and pension consulting

Assets managed

$1,713,265,623

Registered with

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Disciplinary disclosures

None reported

SEC CRD number

112028

Website

ruston.argentadvisors.com (opens in new tab)

Phone

(318) 251-5800

Can advise clients in 12 states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas

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