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Clarity Financial Planners

Wealth managementRIA

Clayton, MOCRD 277114Updated

Clarity Financial Planners is an investment adviser based in Clayton, MO, registered with the SEC since 2024. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $132 million, as filed on 31 March 2026.

38
Clients
$3.44M
AUM per individual client
1
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.40–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Clarity Financial Planners provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and pension consulting.

Clarity Financial Planners reports 38 clients. They include 26 high-net-worth individuals and 12 individual clients. Of its assets, 99.6% ($132M across 211 accounts) are managed with discretion; $531K across 2 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients38 clients reported
Assets$132M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)32%2%
High-net-worth individuals68%97%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 51%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
12
Regulatory AUM
$2.18M
AUM share
1.6%
Avg. per client
$181K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
26
Regulatory AUM
$128M
AUM share
96.9%
Avg. per client
$4.94M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$1.91M
AUM share
1.4%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
38
Regulatory AUM
$132M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Clarity Financial Planners charges 0.40%–1.00% a year for its Comprehensive Financial Planning and Portfolio Management. The fee is billed in advance and has a $24,000 annual minimum.

Ownership and people

Shannon Moenkhaus owns 75% or more of Clarity Financial Planners. The leadership team of Clarity Financial Planners includes Chief Compliance Officer Shannon Moenkhaus. It has 2 employees, 1 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 2 employees
  • 1 in advisory functions
  • 1 state-registered rep
Who owns the firm
Clarity Financial Planners, LLC· the adviser
  • Shannon Moenkhaus

    Control person · since September 2015

    Owns 75% or more of Clarity Financial Planners, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Clarity Financial Planners’ regulatory assets grew from $111M (June 2024) to $132M (March 2026); clients rose from 36 to 38 and employees were 2 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$132M3821
Jun 2025June 2025$119M3721
Jun 2024June 2024$111M3621

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Clarity Financial Planners has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Missouri · 1 listed address

  • 168 N. Meramec Avenue, Suite 150, ClaytonHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Clarity Financial Planners, LLC
Headquarters
168 N. Meramec Avenue, Suite 150, Clayton, MO 63105
SEC file
801-130103
Structure
Missouri LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Clarity Financial Planners’ named custodians for separately managed accounts are Altruist ($89.8M, 68%), Charles Schwab ($41.9M, 32%) and Tiaa ($775K, 1%). Clarity Financial Planners does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian

The filed custodian amounts total more than regulatory assets under management. Each amount is shown as filed.

$132M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $41.9M32%
  • TiaaTiaa · St Louis, MO · $775K1%
  • AltruistAltruist Financial LLC · Smithfield, RI · $89.8M68%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Clarity Financial Planners’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (76%) and funds (22%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks76%
  • Funds22%
  • Bonds2%

Common questions

How many clients does Clarity Financial Planners have?

Clarity Financial Planners has 38 clients and manages $132 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 26 high-net-worth individuals and 12 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 31 March 2026

What services does Clarity Financial Planners offer?

Clarity Financial Planners provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and pension consulting.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How much does Clarity Financial Planners charge?

Clarity Financial Planners charges 0.40%–1.00% a year for its Comprehensive Financial Planning and Portfolio Management. The fee is billed in advance and has a $24,000 annual minimum.

Source: CLARITY FINANCIAL PLANNERS ADV BROCHURE, filed 31 March 2026

Which custodians does Clarity Financial Planners use?

Clarity Financial Planners’ separately managed account assets are held at Altruist Financial LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $89.8M, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $41.9M and Tiaa (St Louis, MO), with $775K. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 31 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Clarity Financial Planners have?

Clarity Financial Planners has 1 investment adviser representative registered with state securities authorities, out of 2 employees, and 1 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Clarity Financial Planners invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Clarity Financial Planners’ separately managed accounts held 76% exchange-traded equities, 22% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs) and 2% state and local bonds.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Clarity Financial Planners?

Clarity Financial Planners’ direct owner is Shannon Moenkhaus (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 31 March 2026

How does Clarity Financial Planners get paid?

Clarity Financial Planners is paid through a percentage of assets under management. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Clarity Financial Planners?

Clarity Financial Planners’ main office is at 168 N. Meramec Avenue, Suite 150, Clayton, MO 63105. Its phone number is 314-548-2260. Its website is clarityfinancialplanners.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 31 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 31 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. CLARITY FINANCIAL PLANNERS ADV BROCHURE, submitted 31 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 277114.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 26 June 2024 to 31 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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