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SEC-registered adviser

S•••••• F•••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerDallas, TexasCRD 317435SEC 801-122809websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 8, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 3, 2021 · 18 filings
SEC status approved since Dec 6, 2021
RAUM
$158M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
84%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$158M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$52.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
18 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$158M as of May 8, 2026
Feb 10, 2022$122M then
HNW client RAUM$133M as of May 8, 2026
Feb 10, 2022$83.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of May 8, 2026
Feb 10, 20222 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of May 8, 2026
Feb 10, 20222 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+14% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 8, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$52.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
59derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.2MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$889,588derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
84%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.7derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.0derived1 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
+9.2%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, commissionsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 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
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$133M84%
  • Individuals$25.7M16%
Individual clients
119reported
HNW clients
59reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
178reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourly, commissionsreported
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
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
H••••• W•••••• M•••••••Dallas, TxDec 6, 202143 y2
S•••• S•••••• S••••••Certified Financial PlannerDallas, TxDec 6, 202131 y2
I•• M•••••• O•••••Certified Financial PlannerDallas, TxApr 10, 202411 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
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
  • O•••••• I••• M•••••• · Ownercontrol
    since 04/2024 · owns 25% to 50%
  • S••••••• S••••• S•••••• · Managing Member & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/2018 · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • S•••••• C••• L••
    insurancey
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Dallas, Tx · principal300
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 163 to 178
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • HNW clients · 38 to 59
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual clients · 125 to 119
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Employees · 6 to 5
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $116M to $133M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $101M to $133M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $37.6M to $25.7M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $22.5M to $25.3M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • RAUM · $139M to $158M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Accounts · 159 to 163
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 3
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • HNW clients · 35 to 38
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Individual clients · 124 to 125
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Employees · 5 to 6
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 2 to 3
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $108M to $116M
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $92.6M to $101M
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $34.7M to $37.6M
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $19.7M to $22.5M
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • RAUM · $127M to $139M
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Accounts · 503 to 159
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • HNW clients · 27 to 35
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Individual clients · 120 to 124
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Commission compensation · false to true
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Assets in custody · 107205753.0 to unset
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Custody of client assets · true to false
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Employees · 2 to 5
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $88.3M to $108M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $42.7M to $92.6M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $64.5M to $34.7M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $18.9M to $19.7M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • RAUM · $107M to $127M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Wrap assets (manager) · 0.0 to unset
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · 0.0 to unset
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Accounts · 398 to 503
    Jan 9, 2023 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Charity clients · unset to 0.0
    Jan 9, 2023 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
    Jan 9, 2023 to Mar 15, 2023
  • HNW clients · 32 to 27
    Jan 9, 2023 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Individual clients · 119 to 120
    Jan 9, 2023 to Mar 15, 2023
Signals
3 dated events
  • Michael Ian O'Shea (Owner) appeared on Schedule A of S•••••• F•••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L••
    Oct 30, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
  • 2 advisors left R•••••• J•••• F•••••••• S••••••• A•••••••• I•• (Dallas, TX) for S•••••• F•••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L•• on the same day
    Apr 6, 2022 · Team lift-out · derived
  • S•••••• F•••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Nov 3, 2021 · 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 phone
972-250-0009reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
972-267-9655reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
s•••••••••.netreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
972-267-9655reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 8, 2026
Contact form
s•••••••••.netreportedpublished 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
$52.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026