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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

Silver Oak Securities, Inc.

Broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerJackson, TennesseeCRD 46947SEC 801-71178websiteIAPD
Legal name Silver Oak Securities Incorporated
Latest filing Sep 9, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 17, 2011 · 100 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 16, 2010
RAUM
$2.4B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
98%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$2.4B individuals and HNW
Advisors
117
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$20.9M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
103
103 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
85
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
100 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.4B as of Jul 21, 2026
Apr 25, 2012$92.0M then
HNW client RAUM$954M as of Jul 21, 2026
Mar 31, 2019$55.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)103 as of Jul 21, 2026
Apr 25, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)103 as of Jul 21, 2026
Feb 1, 201317 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +21% over the last fiscal year+31% a year over threeIARs 106 to 103offices 82 to 85
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 9, 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)
  • Mass-affluent RIA · private-client share at least 50 percent, non-HNW individuals at least 60 percent of private-client RAUM
RAUM per advisor
$20.9MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
74derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$162,216derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
98%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
0.9derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.4derived86 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+21%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-2.8%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.5%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, 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
  • is a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • 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)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Individuals$1.5B59%
  • High-net-worth individuals$954M39%
  • Corporations and businesses$37.2M1.5%
  • Charitable organizations$3.4M0.1%
Individual clients
8,183reported
HNW clients
448reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
23reported
Accounts
15,093reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=95.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
108 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
William Elliston HopkinsCreston, Ia Feb 13, 200631 y0
Robert Daniel VoegeliChartered Financial ConsultantFulton, KyFeb 28, 200750 y0
John E BankoParker, Co Nov 19, 200723 y4
Charles Franklin GrayMemphis, TnMar 3, 200839 y2
Charlotte W. GainesJackson, TnJul 25, 200825 y0
Jamison Carl Edward BowmanMemphis, TnAug 8, 200857 y2
Martin Lawrence HearnMemphis, Tn Nov 24, 200932 y3
Grafton Paul NewmanChartered Financial ConsultantSanta Rosa Beach, FlJan 19, 201141 y0
Charles Jefferson ChristianCertified Financial PlannerMadisonville, LaFeb 3, 201228 y2
Dwight W. KimberSayner, WiAug 28, 201220 y3
Zachary Scott BucklandJackson, Tn Nov 15, 201214 y0
Tiberiu NegulescuKnoxville, Tn Feb 5, 201325 y0
David Howard EblenJackson, TnMay 24, 201329 y0
Edwin Henry JaffeCertified Financial PlannerMemphis, Tn Sep 25, 201336 y2
William Carlson NagyCincinnati, Oh Apr 7, 201532 y2
William Jeffrey BinghamKingsport, TnJan 8, 201636 y1
Jonathan Dexter PolsonGreenville, ScJan 27, 201619 y8
Ed Tiencken McmanusChartered Financial ConsultantChattanooga, TnOct 25, 201648 y6
Ryan Louis PittsCertified Financial PlannerFlorence, KyJun 21, 201718 y1
Andrew D MartinNashville, TnNov 8, 201741 y5
Marc Victor RosenblumChartered Financial ConsultantWarminster, PaFeb 16, 201837 y2
Robert William JaffeMemphis, TnJun 28, 201813 y1
Grant Mitchell SchrockNappanee, InSep 25, 201823 y2
Kevin Dennis BivenLouiisville, Ky Sep 25, 201844 y1
Sean Tyler BivenLouiisville, KySep 25, 201814 y1
Michael Eugene MoffittCreston, Ia Oct 3, 201842 y4
Paul Raymond TingleyCertified Financial PlannerMartinsville, InOct 25, 201840 y2
Scott Brooks WickerLouisville, KyAug 27, 201938 y1
Craig R CokerChartered Financial ConsultantMidway, KySep 16, 201920 y6
Jerald Anthony BennettSellersburg, InDec 15, 201933 y4
Michael Lee JonesCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantLouisville, KyJan 2, 202037 y5
Andrew Robert WallaceCertified Financial PlannerSevierville, TnJan 17, 202025 y2
Erik Steffen HoffmanFlorence, KyFeb 24, 202019 y0
Dennis Edward HollimanColumbus, MsMar 20, 202040 y4
Richard Gregory GruczAllen Park, MiAug 19, 202040 y4
James Marion GarrisonChapel Hill, TnSep 16, 202028 y2
James C KreidPeoria, IlNov 12, 202030 y1
Adam Robert KosonKnoxville, TnFeb 24, 202117 y2
Thomas George LockmundFloyds Knob, InMar 13, 202129 y3
David Hudson MelendyKnoxville, TnMar 17, 202120 y1
All 108 advisors at Silver Oak Securities, Inc.
Advisor movement
8 left, 13 joined in 12 months
net +5 in 12 months0 left in 90 days2 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 6.8% of current headcount22 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
  • George Thomas Allen III · Finop, Chief Financial Officercontrol
    since 01/2000 · owns 10% to 25%
  • William Elliston II Hopkins · President, Secretarycontrol
    since 01/1998 · owns 25% to 50%
  • David Hudson Melendy · Vice President Advisory Services Officercontrol
    since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • William Nolan Reuther · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • William Michael Roberts · Shareholder
    since 05/2007 · owns 5% to 10%
  • Jerry Dean Shobe · Shareholder
    since 05/2006 · owns 5% to 10%
  • Joshua Depaull Travis · Shareholder
    since 02/2023 · owns 5% to 10%
  • Andrew Robert Wallace · Shareholder
    since 11/2024 · 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
Knoxville, Tn1620
Jackson, Tn · principal1520
Louisville, Ky820
Memphis, Tn500
Lancaster, Pa510
Creston, Ia400
Wilmette, Il400
Brentwood, Tn400
Greenville, Sc400
West Des Moines, Ia300
Bowling Green, Ky300
Florence, Ky300
Bardstown, Ky200
Chandler, Az200
Colorado Springs, Co200
Columbus, Ms200
Grand Rapids, Mi200
Greenwood, In200
Louiisville, Ky200
Madisonville, La210
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Knoxville, TN5 employees
  • Alpharetta, GA4 employees
  • Greenville, SC3 employees
  • Warminster, PA3 employees
  • Mount Joy, PA3 employees
  • Memphis, TN3 employees
  • Lakewood, CO3 employees
  • Colorado Springs, CO3 employees
  • Bowling Green, KY3 employees
  • Brentwood, TN3 employees
  • , 2 employees
  • Florence, KY2 employees
  • Greenwood, IN2 employees
  • , 2 employees
  • Martinsville, IN2 employees
  • Louisville, KY2 employees
  • Memphis, TN2 employees
  • Louiisville, KY2 employees
  • , 2 employees
  • Shelbyville, KY2 employees
  • Chandler, AZ2 employees
  • Sioux Falls, SD2 employees
  • Louisville, KY2 employees
  • Creston, IA2 employees
  • Murfreesboro, TN2 employees
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 9, 2026
    REUTHER, WILLIAM NOLAN (CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-11-03 and 2026-09-09
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 9, 2026
    ALLEN III, GEORGE THOMAS (FINOP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-11-03 and 2026-09-09
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Jul 21, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Jul 21, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Accounts · 13,411 to 15,093
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 106 to 103
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 100 to 95
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Charity clients · 9 to 23
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 71 to 92
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 659 to 448
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 7,932 to 8,183
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 106 to 103
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 4 to 8
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 101-250
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 106 to 103
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Other offices · 82 to 85
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.0B to $2.4B
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $837M to $954M
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $1.1B to $1.5B
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $44.5M
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $2.0B to $2.4B
    Dec 5, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Jun 10, 2025 to Jul 2, 2025
  • Accounts · 10,311 to 13,411
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 105 to 106
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 99 to 100
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Charity clients · 0 to 9
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 0 to 71
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • HNW clients · 164 to 659
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Individual clients · 9,934 to 7,932
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Employees · 105 to 106
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 8 to 4
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 51-100
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 105 to 106
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Other offices · 76 to 82
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.5B to $2.0B
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $391M to $837M
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $1.1B to $1.1B
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.5B to $2.0B
    Feb 4, 2025 to Apr 16, 2025
  • Accounts · 10,178 to 10,311
    Nov 3, 2023 to Mar 30, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 96 to 105
    Nov 3, 2023 to Mar 30, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 86 to 99
    Nov 3, 2023 to Mar 30, 2024
  • HNW clients · 116 to 164
    Nov 3, 2023 to Mar 30, 2024
Signals
54 dated events
  • Vincent Dallo left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Belpointe Asset Management Llc (registered 2026-04-15)
    May 7, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • James Parnick Jennings left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Unity Financial Planning Group Llc (registered 2026-03-17)
    Apr 13, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ryan Griffin Ledden left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Rfg Advisory, Llc (registered 2026-02-27)
    Mar 2, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Nicholas Blake Morgan left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Rfg Advisory, Llc (registered 2026-02-27)
    Mar 2, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Autumn Mower left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Rfg Advisory, Llc (registered 2026-03-03)
    Mar 2, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Aubrey Damon Gibbs left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Rfg Advisory, Llc (registered 2026-03-03)
    Mar 2, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ricky Allen Howard left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Rfg Advisory, Llc (registered 2026-02-27)
    Mar 2, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 5 advisors left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. (Alpharetta, GA) for Rfg Advisory, LLC on the same day
    Mar 2, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Bruce Alan Mazo left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2026-01-26)
    Jan 22, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Cetera Investment Advisers LLC (Webster, NY) for Silver Oak Securities, Inc. within 5 days
    Nov 6, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Joanna R Habegger left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Invite Wealth Management (registered 2021-07-13)
    Aug 11, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Seacrest Wealth Management, LLC (Purchase, NY) for Silver Oak Securities, Inc. on the same day
    Jun 30, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Silver Oak Securities, Inc. reported RAUM $2.0B, up 39% from $1.5B (2025-02-04 to 2025-04-16)
    Apr 16, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • Silver Oak Securities, Inc. reported 82 offices beyond its principal office, up from 76 (2025-02-04 to 2025-04-16)
    Apr 16, 2025 · Office count change · derived
  • 2 advisors left Cetera Investment Advisers LLC (Wilmette, IL) for Silver Oak Securities, Inc. within 5 days
    Jan 8, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • James Edward Wilson left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Avantax Advisory Services (registered 2025-03-05)
    Dec 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Russell George Luce left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc (registered 2025-01-13)
    Dec 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Curtis Clegg left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Ama Financial Planning Llc (registered 2026-01-01)
    Dec 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Darrien Reasonover left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Rather & Kittrell, Inc. (registered 2025-01-23)
    Nov 1, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Michael Ray Ohmstede left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Magnate Advisory Services, Llc (registered 2025-05-14)
    Jul 26, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Matthew Macha left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Cetera Investment Advisers Llc (registered 2024-05-17)
    May 22, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Silver Oak Securities, Inc. reported RAUM $1.5B, up 34% from $1.1B (2023-11-03 to 2024-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
  • Michael B Haney left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Gradient Wealth Management (registered 2024-03-18)
    Mar 15, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • David William Lamont left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Dmk Advisor Group, Inc. (registered 2026-01-26)
    Feb 8, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Faithward Advisors, LLC (Lancaster, PA) for Silver Oak Securities, Inc. on the same day
    Feb 7, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • John Douglas Baxley left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Merit Financial Advisors (registered 2023-11-07)
    Nov 3, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • William Nolan Reuther (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Silver Oak Securities, Inc.
    Nov 3, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • John Douglas Baxley (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Silver Oak Securities, Inc. (listed 2023-09-27, absent 2023-11-03)
    Nov 3, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • Bradley Bennett Kessler left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Jaffe Wealth Management & Consulting, Inc. (registered 2016-05-24)
    Oct 25, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Joshua Depaull Travis left Silver Oak Securities, Inc. for Fisher Investments (registered 2026-01-13)
    Oct 17, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/silveroaksecuritiesreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
silveroaksecurities.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
731-668-3825reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 9, 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
$20.9Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026