Live the life you’ve always imagined. Know and take action against the various Risk Elements, freeing yourself from the what-ifs in life.
Our History
Who We Are
5/11/2016
Majors & Mondragon, LLC Started
Zac Majors and Oscar Mondragon founded Centric to give clients individualized attention and custom strategies to help navigate the complex waters of finance.
12/31/2016
10M AUM Milestone
01/01/2017
Corporate Retirement Plan Division Started
Customized plans to advance your business goals & strengthen employee relations, simultaneous.
10/01/2017
25M AUM Milestone
04/01/2018
Richard Cull joins M&M
Richard analyzes securities, monitors economic trends, builds holistic portfolios, and heads up the Investment Committee at Centric Advisors. He loves to impart the decades of experience and investment discipline to Centric’s advisors and clients.
10/01/2018
AlphaTilt launched
Centric proudly launches AlphaTilt®. A month later on November 1, 2018 it surpasses 1M in AUM.
12/01/2018
50M AUM Milestone
01/01/2020
Name change to Centric
12/01/2020
100M Milestone
1/1/2021
SEC Registered Investment Advisor
Centric Advisors, LLC becomes an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. The SEC protects investors, promotes fairness in the securities markets, and shares information about companies and investment professionals to help investors make informed decisions and invest with confidence.
7/1/2021
Regular appearances on Fox 26 Houston network. Live Your Best Life TV show.
8/1/2021
Inc. 5000 Fastest growing RIA in Texas. 1 of fastest growing firms in Nation
04/01/2022
Centric Capital is born
8/1/2022
Inc. 5000 fastest growing firm in the Nation
05/01/2023
New Centric Headquarters completed
Our Values
Following the highest ethical standards, we are committed to our role as financial stewards, delivering sound, objective advice and personalized service.
INTEGRITY
As an independent, fee-based wealth management firm, we believe our clients deserve the highest level of care possible, the Fiduciary Standard.
INDEPENDENCE
When working with Centric, you are working with an expert that has the knowledge and skills to bring transformation.
EXPERTISE
We utilize powerful software that allows us to merge our expertise with complex financial situations to help you achieve your goals.
INNOVATION
What We Do
No more relying on multiple professionals; our integrated approach coordinates all the services you need to boost your lifestyle,
manage your hard-earned money, and plan for your family's current and future needs. Remember you don't have to settle for less.
Live your Best Life!
Asset
Management
Invest For Your Lifestyle, Retirement & Legacy
We believe that your investment strategy should be as unique as you are. Gone are the days of stereotyping investors with subjective semantics based on their age. At Centric, we act in your best interest and prove it quantitatively. Using a combination of the latest technology and our team of investment professionals, we continually evaluate and monitor your portfolio to ensure it’s aligned with you.
Our Asset Management Approach
It all starts with a Risk Number, a measurable way to pinpoint how much risk you want, need, and already have. Then, your wealth advisor will optimally allocate our investments to help you reach your financial goals. Along the way, you will receive transparency of information, seamless proactive service and the trust and accountability you need to stay on track. All of this will lead to your personal comprehensive investment strategy that is...
Powerful
Combining modern portfolio theory and behavioral economics
Disciplined
Executing actions based on observed market behaviors
Responsive
Weighing expectations against valuations, volatility, and correlations to keep things on track
Risk
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AlphaTilt® Strategies
A proprietary, actively managed portfolio series based on long-term fundamentals and proper diversification. Strategically, at it’s core, AlphaTilt® is a concentrated portfolio of high-quality stocks. Tactically, AlphaTilt® employs tilts around that core corresponding to the prevailing business cycle. Through this duel strategy, AlphaTilt® aims to enhance risk-adjusted returns across all market phases.
Moving Higher
Markets are volatile in the short term but consistently move higher over time.
Realistic Goals
Investors return objectives and risk constraints help investors set realistic long-term goals
Earnings
Security prices in the long-term are based on underlying company profits.
Competitiveness
Analyze company financials, including corporate profitability, relative to their peers.
Business Cycle
Top-down analysis of economic cycle.
Active Management
Process of analyzing, selecting, and combining securities by Centric’s Investment Committee to generate excess returns.
Strategic
Longer-term in nature. Asset allocation is shifted based on investor objectives and risk constraints.
Tactical
Shorter-term in nature. Asset allocation is maintained while individual securities are shifted based on fundamentals (ie: business cycle, corporate profits).
Excess Returns
Tactical in nature to generate Alpha; can be defensive or offensive.
Factors
Underlying characteristics of investment securities; macro and style.
Covered Calls
Securities used to generate additional income while participating in rising markets.
Alts
Securities with low correlation to major stock indexes.
Bull Tilt
Strategic subset of high-beta individual stocks.
True Alpha
Defensive in nature but able to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns over the long-term.
AlphaTilt® Portfolios
Blue Chip vs Certain Earnings
Exxon
Citigroup
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Accenture
Ball Corp
S&P Title
AlphaTilt® Summary
AlphaTilt® aims to generate consistent and sustainable returns while minimizing the risk of capital loss across all market cycles. AlphaTilt® is:
- Actively managed
- Concentrated to 25-30 high quality stocks
- Tilted toward select securities
- Diversified
- Low cost
Private Investments
Sponsored by Centric Capital and offered to select clients of Centric; Private Investments, sometimes referred to as alternative investments, are nested in diverse asset classes beyond traditional markets.
Other
Foundation
Centric’s Foundation series, which consists of Voyager and Titan, are well built, dynamic portfolios that match your unique risk number. Foundations seek total return while diversifying risk exposures of various asset classes over the long-term.
Satellite
Our in-house expertise allows us to build around legacy positions and investment preferences.
Explorer
Purposefully built risk-based allocation models for those beginning their investment journey.
Financial Life
Management
Plan Wisely, Experience Life Fully
The best way to understand where you are now and where you’ll be in the future is to develop a personalized financial life plan. The process begins by understanding who you are and what matters most in your life. We’ll begin with a detailed discovery discussion to help us tailor recommendations to your situation. We’ll examine where you are now, where you’d like to be, and what financial milestones you hope you achieve along the way.
Planning Unifies All Aspects of Your Life
Our program encompasses all parts of your financial life and ensures that everything is working in concert with each other to build, grow, and protect your wealth.
Business Valuation
Provide valuation of business and key performance indicators based on information received from business owner
Cash Flow & Debt Planning
Provide detailed cash flow analysis for client, including providing advice on household expenses such as discretionary expenses and liability payments
Cash Value Insurance Review
Review existing life insurance policy, provide pros & cons of policy, obtain policy objective for client, prepare 1 alternative design
College Consulting
Analyze ability to qualify for college aid & receive customized student profile report comparing college costs
Financial Counseling
Advice on building financial skills, managing financial stress, and managing relationships with others involved in family matters
Financial Life Plan
Comprehensive financial planning with assistance in plan execution and monitoring progress for 12 months. Basic cash flow inputs (ie: total living expenses) included
Financial Life Plan Review
Review, track progress, and make adjustments based on new data & goals on Financial Life Plan initially created by Centric and reviewed within last 4 years
Next Life Divorce Analysis
In-depth financial analysis and advice to attorneys and couples related to divorce
Annuity Review
Review existing annuity policy, provide pros & cons of policy, obtain policy objectives for client, prepare 1 alternative design
Best Life Retirement Navigator
Identify current and future income sources and expenses. Review pros and cons of existing retirement plan. Give advice to improve success rate of retirement plan
Business Valuation
Provide valuation of business and key performance indicators based on information received from business owner
Financial Life Plan
Comprehensive financial planning with assistance in plan execution and monitoring progress for 12 months. Basic cash flow inputs (ie: total living expenses) included
Financial Life Plan Review
Review, track progress, and make adjustments based on new data & goals on Financial Life Plan initially created by Centric and reviewed within last 4 years
Individual Security Analysis
Review individual security and provide recommendation (ie: Buy, Hold, Sell)
Portfolio Risk Analysis
Quantify the amount of risk in a given portfolio (ie: Risk Score 55) and compare to risk tolerance of client
Stock Option Tax Analysis
Provide advice and tax implications on various types of stock options
Business Valuation
Provide valuation of business and key performance indicators based on information received from business owner
Cash Value Insurance Review
Review existing life insurance policy, provide pros & cons of policy, obtain policy objective for client, prepare 1 alternative design
Financial Life Plan
Comprehensive financial planning with assistance in plan execution and monitoring progress for 12 months. Basic cash flow inputs (ie: total living expenses) included
Financial Life Plan Review
Review, track progress, and make adjustments based on new data & goals on Financial Life Plan initially created by Centric and reviewed within last 4 years
Risk
Management
Managing Risk to Keep Your Financial Life on Track
A plan that is only successful if “everything goes right” is like a car without breaks. Our experts know that a plan is not sound without precautions taken, so we integrate strategies to minimize the financial damage of life’s uncertainties and unwelcomed events.
Risk Elements®
Live Life Without Fear
The dependency on active employment to fund lifestyle plans and achieve objectives.
The negative effect of political decisions on your retirement, lifestyle and legacy plans.
The negative effect to your plans due to the increase in future tax rates.
The adverse effect on your plan due to reduction in the real value of an asset or loss of purchasing power over time.
The inability to convert assets quickly enough to cash to fund obligations on time.
The derailment of your plans due to major illness or injury.
The negative effect to your lifestyle plan should you not be able to engage in meaningful work.
The negative effect to your lifestyle, retirement and legacy plans should you need ongoing assistance.
The negative financial impact of dying early.
The possibility that you will live longer than your retirement funds will last.
The misalignment of risk tolerance leading to harmful over exposure to stock market losses.
The over exposure in your portfolio to a particular stock/bond/sector.
The over exposure to assets that move too similarly to one another.
The danger that the timing of withdrawals from your investment account will harm your overall return.
Exceeding the recommended withdrawal amount from your investment portfolio to ensure it lasts.
Not receiving enough benefit relative to the costs associated with the financial product or service purchased.
Advanced Planning
Premium Finance
Allow clients to keep high yield assets where they are and leverage funding without liquidating.
Retirement Income
Supplement retirement with tax advantaged guarantees to ensure a minimum income.
Legacy Planning
Pass dollars to future generations or fund estate planning.
How We Do It
Advisory Team
Legacy of Unwavering Support
Our experienced advisors will guide you through all of your important financial decisions to help accomplish each goal and work with you to update the plan as your family, career, and life evolves.
Specialists
Work with the Best in the Business
Our team of carefully vetted specialists collaborate together to gain a well-rounded, multifaceted view of your financial situation in its entirety, allowing for the best possible strategies and outcomes for you.
Back Office
Streamlined for Simplicity and to Enhance your Experience
At Centric, we provide cutting edge knowledge, resources, and technology solutions backed by extensive and longstanding front line & back office support dedicated to your success.
Advisory Team
Specialists
Back Office
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