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Jody Daniel Howard

Investment Adviser Representative at Ascentis Independent Advisors, LLC

Greenville, SCCRD #2996883Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
28 yrs
Exams Passed
4

Professional summary

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Jody Daniel Howard is an investment adviser representative with Ascentis Independent Advisors, LLC in Greenville, SC, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 1998 and have been registered with 5 firms, including ORG Partners and Wealthshield Partners, LLC. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 63 (state securities agent), and Series 6 (investment company and variable products). They are registered to provide investment advice in South Carolina.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
South Carolina
Broker:
9 states and territories

District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Utah, Wisconsin

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 7/14/1999
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 2/16/1998
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 2/17/1998

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Ascentis Independent Advisors, LLCCurrent
1/8/2026 – Greenville, SC
ORG Partners
7/30/2021 – 1/5/2026Greenville, SC
Wealthshield Partners, LLC
8/28/2020 – 7/30/2021Greenville, SC
Equitable Advisors, LLC
10/29/2009 – 9/2/2020Greenville, SC
Signator Investors, Inc.
3/31/2006 – 11/2/2009Greenville, SC

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Equitable Advisors, LLC
    Oct 2009 – Aug 2020New York, NY
  2. Wealthshield Partners, LLC
    Aug 2020 – Jul 2021Cary, NC
  3. Sanders Morris Harris LLC
    Sep 2020 – no end date reportedGreenville, SC
  4. ORG Partners, LLC
    Jul 2021 – Jan 2026Greenville, SC
  5. Ascentis Independent Advisors
    Jan 2026 – no end date reportedDallas, TX

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Ascentis Independent Advisors, LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee
  • Other
Estimated blended rate
0.02

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesSelection of Other Advisers

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthInvestment CompaniesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
47
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
18
Main office:
Dallas, TX
SEC file number:
801-126441

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Form ADV data as of July 13, 2026

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