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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Demming Financial Services Corp.

Independent wealth managerAurora, OhioCRD 120106SEC 801-69410websiteIAPD
Latest filing Sep 26, 2025
First filing on the tape Mar 27, 2012 · 23 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 23, 2008
RAUM
$676M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$674M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$135M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
11
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
23 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$676M as of Sep 26, 2025
Jan 7, 2013$96.3M then
HNW client RAUM$525M as of Sep 26, 2025
Sep 28, 2018$250M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Sep 26, 2025
Jan 7, 20133 then
Employees (5.A)11 as of Sep 26, 2025
Jan 7, 20134 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +34% over the last fiscal year+8.7% a year over threeIARs 5 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 26, 2025; 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
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
RAUM per advisor
$135MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
150derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$209,330derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.3%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-5.7%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$525M78%
  • Individuals$149M22%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$1.9M0.3%
Individual clients
536reported
HNW clients
215reported
Pension plan clients
1reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
3,228reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
David William DemmingCertified Financial PlannerAurora, OhJan 1, 200047 y1
David William DemmingCertified Financial PlannerAuroara, OhApr 27, 200623 y1
Kevin George CoholanCertified Financial PlannerAurora, OhNov 28, 201712 y0
Jacob Thomas SmailCertified Financial PlannerAurora, OhJan 31, 202313 y0
Ryan James CoulterAurora, OhFeb 10, 202310 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 headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • George Kevin Coholan · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 09/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • William David Demming · Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 12/2002 · owns 25% to 50%
  • William David Demming · Presidentcontrol
    since 09/1981 · owns 50% to 75%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Aurora, Oh · principal400
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 2,897 to 3,228
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • HNW clients · 159 to 215
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • Individual clients · 534 to 536
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • Employees · 12 to 11
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $575M to $676M
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $424M to $525M
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $150M to $149M
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $1.4M to $1.9M
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • RAUM · $575M to $676M
    Sep 16, 2024 to Sep 26, 2025
  • Accounts · 2,710 to 2,897
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • HNW clients · 158 to 159
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • Individual clients · 577 to 534
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $504M to $575M
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $358M to $424M
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $144M to $150M
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $1.2M to $1.4M
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • RAUM · $504M to $575M
    Sep 28, 2023 to Sep 16, 2024
  • Accounts · 2,433 to 2,710
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 5
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • HNW clients · 149 to 158
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • Individual clients · 567 to 577
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 2 to 1
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 5
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $463M to $504M
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $314M to $358M
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $145M to $144M
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $4.0M to $1.2M
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • RAUM · $463M to $504M
    Sep 29, 2022 to Sep 28, 2023
  • Accounts · 2,267 to 2,433
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • HNW clients · 166 to 149
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • Individual clients · 510 to 567
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • Employees · 13 to 12
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $526M to $463M
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $378M to $314M
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $144M to $145M
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • Pension RAUM · $3.3M to $4.0M
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • RAUM · $526M to $463M
    Sep 28, 2021 to Sep 29, 2022
  • Accounts · 2,883 to 2,267
    Nov 20, 2020 to Sep 28, 2021
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 4
    Nov 20, 2020 to Sep 28, 2021
Signals
4 dated events
  • George Kevin Coholan (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Demming Financial Services Corp.
    Sep 28, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
  • R Karen Bordonaro (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Demming Financial Services Corp. (listed 2020-11-20, absent 2021-09-28)
    Sep 28, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • Aaron Patrick Justice (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Demming Financial Services Corp. (listed 2020-09-30, absent 2020-11-20)
    Nov 20, 2020 · Control person left · inference
  • R Karen Bordonaro (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Demming Financial Services Corp.
    Nov 20, 2020 · Control person joined · 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
info@demmingfinancial.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
330-562-2122reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/demming-financialreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
DEMMINGFINANCIAL.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
330-562-2122reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 26, 2025
Contact form
demmingfinancial.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Team page
demmingfinancial.com/our-teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
$135Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026