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Former SEC-registered adviser

Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc.

Former SEC-registered adviserOverland Park, KansasCRD 107177SEC 801-39348websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 26 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 28, 1991
RAUM
$2.4B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
94%
of RAUM
Private clients
79%
$1.9B individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
18
11 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
26 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.4B as of Feb 4, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$977M then
HNW client RAUM$1.8B as of Feb 4, 2026
Mar 30, 2018$1.1B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Feb 4, 2026
Apr 1, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)18 as of Feb 4, 2026
Apr 1, 201316 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +0.0% over the last fiscal year+8.2% a year over threeIARs 1 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 4, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$2.4BderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
516derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.6MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
94%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
8.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
18.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+0.0%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$882M, 209 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.8B76%
  • Charitable organizations$139M5.8%
  • Other investment advisers$137M5.7%
  • Corporations and businesses$117M4.9%
  • Individuals$86.3M3.6%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$50.3M2.1%
  • State and municipal entities$39.6M1.6%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$20.4M0.8%
Individual clients
133reported
HNW clients
383reported
Pension plan clients
7reported
Charitable clients
12reported
Accounts
1,480reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $137M managedreported
Custody of client assets
$882M for 209 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
5 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -5 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 days5 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Kay Deborah Eveans · Vp Of Finance & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 09/2004 · owns 50% to 75%
    • Everett Mark Eveans · President, Director & Co-Chief Investment Officercontrol
      since 07/1991 · owns 50% to 75%
    • Milgram James Klein · Director, Principal & Senior Portfolio Managercontrol
      since 07/1991 · owns 25% to 50%
    • Anthony Bradley Bergman · Owner
      since 09/2003 · owns 5% to 10%
    • Lee Sharon Divine · Principal & Sr. Portfolio Manager
      since 01/2008 · owns less than 5%
    • Curtis Leonard Mitchell · Principal And Sr. Portfolio Mgr
      since 01/2008 · owns 5% to 10%
    • Howard Zachary Shafran · Co-Chief Investment Officer & Sr Portfolio Manager
      since 11/2022 · owns less than 5%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Overland Park, Ks · principal005
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Related adviser · false to true
      Mar 26, 2025 to Feb 4, 2026
    • Related broker-dealer · false to true
      Mar 26, 2025 to Feb 4, 2026
    • Accounts · 1,493 to 1,480
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Charity clients · 17 to 12
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 5 to 3
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • HNW clients · 390 to 383
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Individual clients · 125 to 133
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Pension plan clients · 9 to 7
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $851M to $882M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 101-250
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $2.3B
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $1.7B to $1.8B
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $71.7M to $86.3M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $120M to $143M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $30.2M to $20.4M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $59.4M to $50.3M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • RAUM · $2.4B to $2.4B
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Wrap assets (manager) · $114M to $137M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Advisory employees · 10 to 11
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Accounts · 1,415 to 1,493
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Charity clients · 18 to 17
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 6 to 5
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • HNW clients · 384 to 390
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Individual clients · 124 to 125
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Pension plan clients · 10 to 9
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $595M to $851M
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Employees · 17 to 18
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $1.8B to $2.2B
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $1.4B to $1.7B
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $47.1M to $71.7M
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $101M to $120M
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $29.6M to $30.2M
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $61.7M to $59.4M
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • RAUM · $1.9B to $2.4B
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Wrap assets (manager) · $66.7M to $114M
      Jan 26, 2024 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Accounts · 1,357 to 1,415
      May 25, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 8 to 10
      May 25, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
    • Charity clients · 17 to 18
      May 25, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
    • HNW clients · 370 to 384
      May 25, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
    Signals
    7 dated events
    • Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc. no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2026-03-02, RAUM $2.4B)
      Apr 1, 2026 · Left the SEC roster · derived
    • Mark Everett Eveans left Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc. for Captrust (registered 2026-02-24)
      Mar 23, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • James Milgram Klein left Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc. for Captrust (registered 2026-02-11)
      Mar 23, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Philip Martin Cole left Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc. for Captrust (registered 2026-02-05)
      Mar 23, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Melissa Trujillo left Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc. for Captrust (registered 2026-02-11)
      Mar 23, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Ryan Anthony Chiaverini left Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc. for Captrust (registered 2026-02-09)
      Mar 23, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Meritage Portfolio Management, Inc.'s advisors moved to Captrust (Overland Park, KS): 5 of 5 registered, on the same day
      Mar 23, 2026 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    Provenance
    Form ADV
    SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Advisors
    IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Class
    Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026