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Cosey Financial Services

Wealth managementRIA

Knoxville, TNCRD 140175Updated

Cosey Financial Services is an investment adviser based in Knoxville, TN, registered with the SEC since 2021. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $124 million, as filed on 25 February 2026.

404
Clients
$284K
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
3
Offices
2.00%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 25 February 2026SEC record

Services and clients

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

Cosey Financial Services reports 404 clients. They include 343 individual clients, 42 high-net-worth individuals, and 14 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 80.9% ($100M across 825 accounts) are managed with discretion; $23.7M across 83 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients404 clients reported
Assets$124M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)85%38%
High-net-worth individuals10%50%
Banking or thrift institutionsFewer than 5<1%
Pension and profit-sharing plans3%10%
Charitable organizations0%<1%
Other client typesCorporations and other businesses1%<1%

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
343
Regulatory AUM
$46.9M
AUM share
38.0%
Avg. per client
$137K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
42
Regulatory AUM
$62.3M
AUM share
50.4%
Avg. per client
$1.48M
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$1.18M
AUM share
1.0%
Avg. per client
—
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
14
Regulatory AUM
$12.6M
AUM share
10.2%
Avg. per client
$904K
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$270K
AUM share
0.2%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$298K
AUM share
0.2%
Avg. per client
$59.7K

Total

Clients
404
Regulatory AUM
$124M
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

Cosey Financial Services charges up to 2.00% a year for its Asset Management. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning and consulting
Billed hourly up to $400 per hour, or as flat fees, generally up to $5,000 for personal financial planning.
Retirement plan consulting
Billed hourly up to $250 per hour, as flat fees of $750 to $10,000, or at up to 1.00% of managed plan assets.

Ownership and people

Anthony Cosey owns 75% or more of Cosey Financial Services. The leadership team of Cosey Financial Services includes President Anthony Cosey. It has 6 employees, 3 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

3 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 6 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
  • 3 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
Cosey Financial Services, Inc.· the adviser
  • Anthony Cosey

    Control person · since January 2006

    Owns 75% or more of Cosey Financial Services, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Cosey Financial Services’ regulatory assets grew from $107M (April 2021) to $124M (February 2026); clients rose from 335 to 404 and employees from 5 to 6.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Cosey Financial Services figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
February 2026$124M40463
March 2025$119M38163
May 2024$104M33863
May 2023$111M93453
March 2022$156M46352
April 2021$107M33552

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Cosey Financial Services has 2 offices, with 3 listed addresses in Tennessee.

Listed office addresses in Tennessee
KnoxvilleHendersonville

Tennessee · 3 listed addresses

  • 118 Huxley RD, Suite 5, KnoxvilleHQ
  • 1705 19th Ave, Nashville
  • 131 Saundersville RD., Hendersonville

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Cosey Financial Services, Inc.
Headquarters
118 Huxley RD, Suite 5, Knoxville, TN 37922
SEC file
801-120768
Structure
Tennessee corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Cosey Financial Services uses Charles Schwab ($100M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Cosey Financial Services has custody of $23.5M in client assets for 110 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$100M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $100M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Cosey Financial Services’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (50%) and stocks (35%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks35%
    • Exchange-traded equities20%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities15%
  • Funds50%
  • Bonds5%
    • State and local bonds3%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds2%
  • Cash10%

Common questions

How many clients does Cosey Financial Services have?

Cosey Financial Services has 404 clients and manages $124 million for them, as of February 2026. They include 343 individual clients, 42 high-net-worth individuals, and 14 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 25 February 2026

What services does Cosey Financial Services offer?

Cosey Financial Services 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 Cosey Financial Services charge?

Cosey Financial Services charges up to 2.00% a year for its Asset Management. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE - COSEY FINANCIAL SERVICES, filed 25 February 2026

Which custodians does Cosey Financial Services use?

Cosey Financial Services’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $100M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 25 February 2026

How many financial advisors does Cosey Financial Services have?

Cosey Financial Services has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 6 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 3 employees are 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 Cosey Financial Services invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Cosey Financial Services’ separately managed accounts held 50% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 20% exchange-traded equities, 15% non-exchange-traded equities, 10% cash and equivalents, 3% state and local bonds and 2% investment grade corporate bonds.

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

Who owns Cosey Financial Services?

Cosey Financial Services’ direct owner is Anthony Cosey (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 25 February 2026

How does Cosey Financial Services get paid?

Cosey Financial Services is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees. 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 Cosey Financial Services?

Cosey Financial Services’ main office is at 118 Huxley RD, Suite 5, Knoxville, TN 37922. Its phone number is 865-470-4244. Its website is coseyfinancial.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 25 February 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 25 February 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE - COSEY FINANCIAL SERVICES, submitted 25 February 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 140175.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 12 April 2021 to 25 February 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Cosey Financial Services, Inc., website.

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