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SEC-registered adviser

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Independent wealth managerHastings, NebraskaCRD 113836SEC 801-112018websiteIAPD
Latest filing Apr 20, 2026
First filing on the tape Dec 20, 2011 · 29 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 19, 2017
RAUM
$300M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
87%
$260M individuals and HNW
Advisors
8
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$37.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
8 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
7
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
29 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$300M as of Apr 20, 2026
Dec 20, 2011$65.5M then
HNW client RAUM$167M as of Apr 20, 2026
Dec 22, 2017$76.2M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)8 as of Apr 20, 2026
Dec 22, 201714 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of Apr 20, 2026
Dec 22, 201714 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +1.1% over the last fiscal year+11% a year over threeIARs 12 to 8offices 8 to 7
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 20, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
RAUM per advisor
$37.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
59derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$405,746derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
13%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived8 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+1.1%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-8.9%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$167M56%
  • Individuals$92.9M31%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$30.0M10%
  • Charitable organizations$7.8M2.6%
  • Corporations and businesses$2.6M0.9%
Individual clients
370reported
HNW clients
102reported
Pension plan clients
8reported
Charitable clients
6reported
Accounts
740reported
Financial planning clients
1-10reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $131M managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.87 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.13 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=7.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
8 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J•••••• S•••• A•••••••Certified Financial PlannerHastings, NeSep 3, 199736 y1
M••••• K••• J••••••Lexington, NeSep 3, 199746 y1
D••••• W•••• C••••••Certified Financial PlannerS••••Sbluff, NeSep 3, 199929 y1
T•••• M••••••• H•••Hastings, NeJan 5, 200026 y0
P••••• D••• N••••••Greeley, CoJan 25, 200756 y3
D•••• L••• A••••••••Greeley, CoJan 25, 200732 y2
V••••••• C••••••Hastings, NeMar 18, 201420 y0
S••••• J••••• C•••••••Johnstown, PaJun 18, 202050 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount4 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
  • A•••••••• J••••••• S•••• · Director/President/Ceo/Coocontrol
    since 08/1997 · owns 75% or more
  • C••••••• D•••••• W•••• · Directorcontrol
    since 05/2010 · owns less than 5%
  • C••••••• V••••••• · Chief Compliance Officer/Secretary/Treasurer/Directorcontrol
    since 01/2008 · owns 10% to 25%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Hastings, Ne · principal300
Greeley, Co200
Buffalo, Ny000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Buffalo, NY4 employees
  • Greeley, CO2 employees
  • Kearney, NE1 employees
  • Grand Island, NE1 employees
  • Central City, NE1 employees
  • J•••Stown, PA1 employees
  • Lexington, NE1 employees
  • S••••Sbluff, NE1 employees
ADV anomalies
3 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • advisors down RAUM stableCombination · filing Apr 20, 2026
    the advisor count fell 25 percent or more while RAUM stayed within 5 percent: people left without assets leaving (assets retained, or advisors were support staff). RAUM $297,015,339 to $300,252,270, advisors 12 to 8, private clients 518 to 472, offices 8 to 7 (2025-01-22 to 2026-04-20)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • advisor count dropChange between filings · filing Apr 20, 2026
    advisory representatives (Item 5.B.3) moved from 12.0 to 8.0 (-33.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-01-22 and 2026-04-20; the peer median change was 0.0% (965 comparable advisers, 4.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (965) · 4.1% percentile
  • employee count dropChange between filings · filing Apr 20, 2026
    employees (Item 5.A) moved from 12.0 to 8.0 (-33.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-01-22 and 2026-04-20; the peer median change was 0.0% (507 comparable advisers, 5.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (507) · 4.9% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 788 to 740
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 11 to 8
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 10 to 7
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Charity clients · 5 to 6
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 6 to 8
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • HNW clients · 109 to 102
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Individual clients · 409 to 370
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 10 to 8
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Employees · 11 to 8
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 11 to 8
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $283M to $297M
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $170M to $167M
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $88.7M to $92.9M
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $13.6M to $3.0M
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $30.7M to $30.0M
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • RAUM · $297M to $300M
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Wrap assets (manager) · $110M to $131M
    Aug 12, 2025 to Dec 9, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 12 to 11
    Jan 22, 2025 to Aug 12, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 11 to 10
    Jan 22, 2025 to Aug 12, 2025
  • Employees · 12 to 11
    Jan 22, 2025 to Aug 12, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 12 to 11
    Jan 22, 2025 to Aug 12, 2025
  • Other offices · 8 to 7
    Jan 22, 2025 to Aug 12, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 1-10
    Dec 23, 2024 to Jan 22, 2025
  • Accounts · 742 to 788
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 10 to 6
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • HNW clients · 32 to 109
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Individual clients · 452 to 409
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 0 to 10
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Other offices · 9 to 8
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $227M to $283M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $64.1M to $170M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $176M to $88.7M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $29.5M to $13.6M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $1.1M to $30.7M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • RAUM · $257M to $297M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Related insurance company · false to true
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Wrap assets (manager) · $0 to $110M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $104M to $0
    Dec 13, 2023 to Dec 23, 2024
  • Accounts · 665 to 742
    Dec 15, 2022 to Dec 13, 2023
  • Charity clients · 0 to 5
    Dec 15, 2022 to Dec 13, 2023
Signals
6 dated events
  • J•••••• R••••• K•••••• left W••••• A••••••• N••••••• I••• for M•• I•••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2025-06-20)
    Jul 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R••••• W•••• R•••• left W••••• A••••••• N••••••• I••• for M•• I•••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2025-06-20)
    Jul 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R•••••• P•••••• C•••• left W••••• A••••••• N••••••• I••• for M•• I•••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2025-06-20)
    Jul 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 3 advisors left W••••• A••••••• N••••••• I••• (Buffalo, NY) for M•• I•••••••• S•••••••• L•• on the same day
    Jul 15, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • H•••••• A•• A••••• left W••••• A••••••• N••••••• I••• for L•• F•••••••• L•• (registered 2024-07-19)
    May 13, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • C•••••••• W••••• A••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Oct 12, 2017 · First SEC registration · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business email
mmandichak@laurelvalleyadvisors.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
814-255-8408reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
laurelvalleyadvisors.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
402-463-6769reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 20, 2026
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
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$37.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026