Robert Barber has been Owner of Christian Investment Advisors since April 2017, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Robert Barber studied at Southwest Texas State University.
Christian Investment Advisors, Inc. is a New Braunfels, TX firm with $219M under management, 479 clients and 5 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Bob Barber is Founder & CEO of Christian Financial Advisors, which he founded in 1993 as a one-person practice in New Braunfels, Texas. He has over 42 years of investment experience and was among the first advisors in the country to practice Biblically Responsible Investing. He is a past president of the National Association of Christian Financial Consultants.
Robert Barber’s longest registration is the current one, 13 years at Christian Investment Advisors since 2012. Before joining Christian Investment Advisors in 2012, Robert Barber was registered through Legacy Wealth Counselors and Next Financial Group, Inc.
- Christian Financial AdvisorsCurrent– present · 13 yearsNew Braunfels, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 165811
- Legacy Wealth Counselors– · under a yearNew Braunfels, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 133703
- Next Financial Group, Inc.– · 6 yearsNew Braunfels, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 46214
- Linsco/Private Ledger Corp.– · 7 yearsNew Braunfels, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
Professional designations
Listed by Christian Investment Advisors
- Certified Wealth Strategist® (CWS®)
- Certified Kingdom Advisor® (CKA®)
Investment adviser representative registrations
Robert Barber is registered as an investment adviser representative in Texas, since December 2012.
- TexasSince 19 December 2012
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 31 | Futures Managed Funds Examination | 18 September 2008 |
| Series 51 | Municipal Fund Securities Principal Examination | 21 May 2007 |
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 6 October 1998 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 8 October 1997 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 29 July 1993 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 25 June 1993 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Futures Managed Funds Examination
- Name
- Municipal Fund Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Full name
- Robert Neil Barber
- CRD
- 2279678
- Firm
- Christian Investment Advisors · CRD 165811
- Role
- Owner
- Office
- 130 RIVER CHASE WAY, SUITE B, New Braunfels, TX 78132
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- July 1993
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- christianfinancialadvisors.com
Where does Robert Barber work?
Robert Barber has been Owner of Christian Investment Advisors, Inc. since April 2017, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Robert Barber a financial advisor?
Yes. Robert Barber has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas, through Christian Investment Advisors since December 2012.
How many years of experience does Robert Barber have?
Robert Barber has 33 years in the financial industry, since July 1993, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has Robert Barber passed?
Robert Barber has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 7, Series 24, Series 51 and Series 31. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in June 1993. FINRA credited Robert Barber with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Robert Barber work before Christian Investment Advisors?
Before Christian Investment Advisors, Robert Barber was registered through Next Financial Group, Inc., August 2005 to July 2012; Linsco/Private Ledger Corp., June 1998 to August 2005.
Where is Robert Barber based?
Robert Barber’s registered office is in New Braunfels, TX.
Is Robert Barber registered with FINRA?
No. Robert Barber has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Robert Barber’s record?
Search CRD 2279678 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Robert Barber’s full registration record.

