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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

Regal Investment Advisors LLC

Broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerKentwood, MichiganCRD 125004SEC 801-71923websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 18, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 9, 2012 · 89 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 19, 2010
RAUM
$2.9B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
85%
of RAUM
Private clients
95%
$2.7B individuals and HNW
Advisors
121
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$23.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
131
118 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
77
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
89 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.9B as of May 18, 2026
Mar 9, 2012$216M then
HNW client RAUM$1.1B as of May 18, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$290M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)118 as of May 18, 2026
Feb 27, 201386 then
Employees (5.A)131 as of May 18, 2026
Feb 27, 201387 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +18% over the last fiscal year+12% a year over threeIARs 110 to 118
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 18, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Broker-dealer affiliated · Item 7.A.1 (broker-dealer affiliate) and at least 50 registered representatives (Item 5.B.2), or the adviser is itself a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$24.0MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
69derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$213,560derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
85%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
4.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.1derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.5derived78 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+18%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+7.3%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+6.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$306MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$598M, 1,645 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
  • 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Individuals$1.6B55%
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.1B40%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$127M4.4%
  • Corporations and businesses$14.4M0.5%
  • Charitable organizations$830,9190.0%
Individual clients
7,665reported
HNW clients
555reported
Pension plan clients
40reported
Charitable clients
6reported
Accounts
13,473reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$598M for 1,645 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.95 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.04 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=75.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
119 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Brian Dale YarchChartered Financial ConsultantKentwood, MiJul 2, 201026 y2
John Anthony KailunasKentwood, MiJul 20, 201036 y1
Dustin Edward LeachMonroe, Mi Nov 12, 201025 y1
Keith Reeves BarronColumbia, Sc Dec 17, 201017 y0
Donald Nate CarlsonKentwood, MiJan 7, 201127 y1
Scott Phillip HansonChartered Financial ConsultantBrookfield, Wi Mar 15, 201119 y2
Bari Walter BellKentwood, Mi Jun 7, 201141 y1
Jon Michael MccardleKentwood, Mi Apr 5, 201225 y2
Terry Dean HollarChartered Financial ConsultantKentwood, Mi Oct 5, 201239 y1
Edward C LewisCertified Financial PlannerKentwood, Mi Dec 19, 201225 y2
Anthony Joseph BurekMonroe, Mi Apr 23, 201315 y2
Michael Warren MorrisonCertified Financial PlannerKentwood, Mi Jul 1, 201342 y5
Christopher Mark PetersonCertified Financial PlannerGrand Rapids, Mi Jul 1, 201427 y4
James Allen FischerChartered Financial ConsultantPewaukee, Wi Jul 25, 201439 y2
James Brian DillonPlymouth, In Sep 3, 201420 y4
Steve Floyd MankameyerCertified Financial PlannerOverland Park, Ks Nov 14, 201441 y1
Jeffrey Alan UmbaughKentwood, Mi Feb 17, 201525 y6
Dave M StanfieldSeattle, Wa Mar 20, 201528 y2
Paul M. BailleyGreenville, Sc Aug 17, 201524 y3
Lee Charles ColePetoskey, Mi Aug 18, 201522 y3
Cory James ThompsonJenks, Ok Nov 30, 201527 y3
Travis Robert PeltzKentwood, Mi May 2, 201616 y0
Russell Alan SmithCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantKentwood, Mi Jan 30, 201739 y2
Trevor S KurthCertified Financial PlannerPewaukee, Wi Feb 8, 201710 y0
Scott Richard FlynnKentwood, Mi Mar 3, 201727 y3
Aaron Christopher TiceKentwood, Mi Jun 26, 201717 y1
Louis Ralph PetrilloKentwood, Mi Jan 17, 201819 y3
Jon Robert EricksonCertified Financial PlannerBellevue, Wa Jan 30, 201821 y3
Bradley WallickChartered Financial AnalystKentwood, Mi Feb 15, 201828 y2
Sidney Joseph DufresneRiver Rouge, La Feb 21, 201831 y1
Laura Kramer McreynoldsKentwood, Mi Mar 2, 201818 y0
James Richard ReimChartered Financial AnalystErie, Pa Apr 18, 201841 y3
Jeffrey Lloyd GibbensErie, Pa Apr 18, 201845 y4
Matteo PetrilloKentwood, Mi Apr 27, 201819 y2
Anthony BurtonPraireville, La Jul 10, 201828 y1
James Patrick WhiteKentwood, MiSep 7, 201825 y1
Alan Elmer TomanLos Angeles, Ca Oct 11, 201819 y0
Carlos Alberto GuzmanKentwood, Mi Nov 19, 201812 y1
Phillip Wayne OlneyKentwood, Mi Mar 8, 201918 y3
Anthony Steven ThorntonKentwood, Mi Mar 12, 201929 y4
All 119 advisors at Regal Investment Advisors LLC
Advisor movement
11 left, 15 joined in 12 months
net +4 in 12 months3 left in 90 days2 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 9.1% of current headcount38 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
  • Samuel William Best · Chief Operating Officercontrol
    since 05/2016 · owns less than 5%
  • Anthony John Kailunas · Managing Member And Ceocontrol
    since 01/2000 · owns 75% or more
  • Dale Brian Yarch · Managing Membercontrol
    since 01/2000 · owns 10% to 25%
  • Jack Thomas Bonnington · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 04/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Nate Donald Carlson · Executive Vice President
    since 06/2012 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list Regal Investment Advisors LLC as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Kentwood, Mi · principal120223
Grand Rapids, Mi620
Monroe, Mi400
Lafayette, In310
Danville, Va300
Morristown, Nj310
Columbia, Sc300
Audubon, Nj200
Capron, Il200
Erie, Pa200
Fort Myers, Fl220
Greenville, Sc200
Monroe, La210
Naples, Fl220
North Haven, Ct210
Oviedo, Fl210
Pewaukee, Wi200
Plymouth, In200
Silver Spring, Md200
Spanish Fork, Ut200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Columbia, SC6 employees
  • Pewaukee, WI5 employees
  • Erie, PA5 employees
  • Independence, OH3 employees
  • Monroe, MI3 employees
  • Canyon Lake, CA3 employees
  • Morristown, NJ3 employees
  • Plymouth, IN2 employees
  • Rockford, IL2 employees
  • Rogers City, MI2 employees
  • Audubon, NJ2 employees
  • , 2 employees
  • Monroe, LA2 employees
  • Grand Rapids, MI2 employees
  • Oakwood Village, OH1 employees
  • Scottsdale, AZ1 employees
  • Troy, MI1 employees
  • Lafayette, IN1 employees
  • Atlanta, GA1 employees
  • Bloomington, MN1 employees
  • Hickory, NC1 employees
  • Kalamazoo, MI1 employees
  • Danville, VA1 employees
  • Grand Ledge, MI1 employees
  • Freeport, IL1 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 12,303 to 13,473
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 110 to 118
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 72 to 75
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Charity clients · 9 to 6
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 56 to 36
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • HNW clients · 338 to 555
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Individual clients · 7,418 to 7,665
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 38 to 40
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $470M to $598M
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Employees · 118 to 131
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 110 to 118
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.0B to $2.4B
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $733M to $1.1B
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $1.6B to $1.6B
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $469M to $432M
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $126M to $127M
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • RAUM · $2.4B to $2.9B
    Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Accounts · 12,870 to 12,303
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 117 to 110
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 77 to 72
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Charity clients · 6 to 9
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 83 to 56
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • HNW clients · 397 to 338
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Individual clients · 8,406 to 7,418
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 41 to 38
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $521M to $470M
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Employees · 140 to 118
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 117 to 110
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $2.0B
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $812M to $733M
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $1.6B to $1.6B
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $363M to $469M
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $142M to $126M
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • RAUM · $2.6B to $2.4B
    Nov 22, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
  • Accounts · 11,768 to 12,870
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 90 to 117
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 59 to 77
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Charity clients · 5 to 6
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 61 to 83
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
Signals
60 dated events
  • Richard Nathaniel Law left Regal Investment Advisors LLC for Integrity Alliance, LLC (registered 2026-09-14)
    Sep 14, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Spencer Lademan left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Kroon & Mitchell Asset Management Llc (registered 2026-07-21)
    Jul 17, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Anthony D Abrams left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. (registered 2026-07-29)
    Jul 16, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Steven Michael Martinez left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Kinetic Investment Management, Inc. (registered 2026-05-20)
    May 19, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Daniel Edward Ruble left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2026-03-16)
    Feb 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Matthew Eugene Mccarter left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Onyx Bridge Wealth Group Llc (registered 2026-01-11)
    Jan 12, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Thomas Orcutt left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Td Private Client Wealth Llc (registered 2026-02-19)
    Jan 7, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Centennial Securities Company Inc (Jenison, MI) for Regal Investment Advisors LLC on the same day
    Dec 11, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Todd Thomas Reno left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Lucas Group Financial Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-08-25)
    Oct 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Lucas Arthur Beggin left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Lucas Group Financial Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-08-22)
    Oct 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 4 advisors left Regal Investment Advisors LLC (Rockford, IL) for Lucas Group Financial Advisors, LLC on the same day
    Oct 7, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Katherine Alicia Downing left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Lucas Group Financial Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-08-22)
    Oct 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Andrew Lee Stewart left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Lucas Group Financial Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-08-25)
    Oct 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Robert Wrona left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Lpl Enterprise, Llc (registered 2026-04-06)
    Jun 26, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Victor Clement left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Financial Essentials 4 Life, Inc. (registered 2025-05-13)
    Mar 31, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Robert Esposito left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Tlg Advisors, Inc. (registered 2025-03-26)
    Mar 27, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kevin Peter Zebrowski left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Tlg Advisors, Inc. (registered 2025-03-27)
    Mar 27, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Mark Benjamin Grooters left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Lpl Enterprise, Llc (registered 2025-03-06)
    Mar 5, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Alfredo Torres left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Td Private Client Wealth Llc (registered 2025-12-23)
    Jan 6, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Steven Reynold Ryan left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Oneseven (registered 2024-12-18)
    Dec 23, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Adam Lee Heinlein left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. (registered 2024-12-16)
    Dec 23, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Huey Kent Heise left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. (registered 2024-12-16)
    Dec 23, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 3 advisors left Regal Investment Advisors LLC (Grand Ledge, MI) for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. on the same day
    Dec 23, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Joel David Heinlein left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. (registered 2024-12-16)
    Dec 23, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Joseph Lawrence Taunt left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Sagepoint Financial, Inc. (registered 2010-02-02)
    Dec 23, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Giuseppe Roveccio left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for G & R Financial Solutions Llc (registered 2024-10-23)
    Oct 22, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ellis Charles Regini left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Blackridge Asset Management, Llc (registered 2026-04-21)
    Oct 22, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 5 advisors left Regal Investment Advisors LLC (Kentwood, MI) for Prasad Wealth Partners on the same day
    Sep 30, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • 3 advisors left Regal Investment Advisors LLC (Independence, OH) for Prasad Wealth Partners on the same day
    Sep 30, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Anthony Grey Kulka left Regal Investment Advisors Llc for Prasad Wealth Partners (registered 2024-09-05)
    Sep 30, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · 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
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/regal-investment-advisorsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/regal-financial-groupreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
REGALRIA.NETreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
616-224-2204reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 18, 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
Broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$23.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026