Since 1966, the professionals at Gus Bates Insurance & Investments have helped guide clients to make smart choices in an increasingly complicated world. The roots of our company are like the roots of Fort Worth, at the very core of our success is a relentless determination to treat people just as we would want our own family to be treated. Our client relationships span generations. In the more than 40 years since Gus Bates, III started this company, we have enhanced our offerings to include a comprehensive range of services including employee benefits, property & casualty and personal lines insurance. Our clients look to us for guidance and resources to help navigate the cumbersome world of insurance and investments. We are not a cookie-cutter insurance firm. Our experience and personal relationships combined with our creativity - enables us to craft solutions that fit your specific circumstances. Our objective is to maximize the options available to businesses, families and individuals, while helping you make choices that suit each unique situation and challenge.Securities may be offered through Kestra Investment Services, LLC (Kestra IS), member FINRA (www.finra.org) /SIPC (www.sipc.org). Investment advisory services may offered through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC (Kestra AS), an affiliate of Kestra IS. Kestra IS and Kestra AS are not affiliated with Gus Bates Insurance & Investments.This site is published for residents of the United States only. Registered Representatives of Kestra Investment Services, LLC and Investment Advisor Representatives of Kestra Advisory Services, LLC, may only conduct business with residents of the states and jurisdictions in fwhich they are properly registered. Therefore, a response to a request for information may be delayed. Not all of the products and services referenced on this site are available in every state and through every representative or advisor listed. Neither Kestra IS or Kestra AS provides legal or tax advice. For additional information, please contact our Compliance department at 844-5-KESTRA (844-553-7872)