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Cypress Capital

Wealth managementRIA

Franklin, TNCRD 171266Updated

Cypress Capital is an investment adviser based in Franklin, TN, registered with the SEC since 2014. 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 $426 million, as filed on 18 March 2026.

663
Clients
$637K
AUM per individual client
7
Advisory staff
2
Offices
1.40%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 18 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Cypress Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and publishing newsletters. Financial planning was provided to 26–50 clients last fiscal year.

Cypress Capital reports 663 clients. They include 550 individual clients, 107 high-net-worth individuals, and 6 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 100.0% ($426M across 1,547 accounts) are managed with discretion. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $42.8M. It advised 11 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients663 clients reported
Assets$426M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)83%42%
High-net-worth individuals16%57%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 5<1%
Corporations and other businesses<1%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
550
Regulatory AUM
$177M
AUM share
41.6%
Avg. per client
$323K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
107
Regulatory AUM
$241M
AUM share
56.5%
Avg. per client
$2.25M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.58M
AUM share
0.6%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$5.18M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$864K

Total

Clients
663
Regulatory AUM
$426M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
11
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
26–50

Fees and minimums

Cypress Capital charges up to 1.40% a year for its Portfolio management fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 3 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Consolidated reporting
Consolidated reporting for unmanaged accounts is $12.50 per account, paid quarterly in advance.
Estate distribution services
Estate distribution services are charged up to $2,500, depending on complexity, payable when the services are concluded.
Financial planning
Financial planning is a fixed fee of up to $2,500, or included at no added charge with portfolio management, depending on the adviser.

Ownership and people

Mark Dodson owns 50% to 75% of Cypress Capital. The leadership team of Cypress Capital includes Chief Compliance Officer Laura Brooks. It has 12 employees, 7 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 12 employees
  • 7 in advisory functions
  • 8 state-registered reps
  • 4 insurance agents
  • 1 soliciting firm
Who owns the firm
Cypress Capital, LLC· the adviser
  • Mark Dodson

    Control person · since April 2014

    Owns 50% to 75% of Cypress Capital, LLC
  • Michael Brooks

    Control person · since April 2014

    Owns 50% to 75% of Cypress Capital, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Cypress Capital’s regulatory assets grew from $309M (March 2021) to $426M (March 2026); clients fell from 726 to 663 and employees rose from 11 to 12. In 2018, Hays Advisory joined it.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$426M663122
Jun 2025June 2025$414M696122
Jul 2024July 2024$401M617121
Mar 2023March 2023$399M1,566111
Mar 2022March 2022$359M1,211111
Mar 2021March 2021$309M726111

Firms that joined

  1. 20181 joined

    1. Hays Advisory
      Form ADV-W, CRD 113713
      No filed AUM

Firms whose SEC withdrawal reports a sale to this firm, and deals reported in the press. Teams that moved without selling a registered firm may not appear.

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Cypress Capital has 1 office (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Tennessee · 1 listed address

  • 436 Main Street, Suite 205, FranklinHQ

Other business names

Cypress Capital has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • JP2 Management

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Cypress Capital, LLC
Headquarters
436 Main Street, Suite 205, Franklin, TN 37064
SEC file
801-79771
Structure
Tennessee LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Cypress Capital’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Charles Schwab ($299M). Cypress Capital has custody of $30.9M for 119 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$299M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $299M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Cypress Capital’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (64%) and stocks (28%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $370M across 113 positions; the largest are Vanguard Index Fds (13.5%), iShares TR (9.8%) and Vanguard Instl Index FD (9.3%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks28%
  • Funds64%
  • Bonds1%
  • Cash6%
  • Other1%
    • Options, limited partnerships, warrants/rights1%
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Common questions

How many clients does Cypress Capital have?

Cypress Capital has 663 clients and manages $426 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 550 individual clients, 107 high-net-worth individuals, and 6 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 18 March 2026

What services does Cypress Capital offer?

Cypress Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and publishing newsletters.

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

How much does Cypress Capital charge?

Cypress Capital charges up to 1.40% a year for its Portfolio management fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: CYPRESS CAPITAL, LLC ADV 2A, filed 18 March 2026

Which custodians does Cypress Capital use?

Cypress Capital’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $299M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 18 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Cypress Capital have?

Cypress Capital has 8 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 12 employees, and 7 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 4 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 Cypress Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Cypress Capital’s separately managed accounts held 64% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 28% exchange-traded equities, 6% cash and equivalents, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Options, Limited Partnerships, Warrants/Rights.

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

Who owns Cypress Capital?

Cypress Capital’s direct owners are Mark Dodson (50% to 75%) and Michael Brooks (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 18 March 2026

How does Cypress Capital get paid?

Cypress Capital is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, subscription fees 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 Cypress Capital?

Cypress Capital’s main office is at 436 Main Street, Suite 205, Franklin, TN 37064. Its phone number is 615-467-6075. Its website is cypresscapital.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 18 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 18 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. CYPRESS CAPITAL, LLC ADV 2A, submitted 18 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 171266.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 31 March 2021 to 18 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. Form ADV-W withdrawals of the firms listed under Growth and acquisitions, each linked to its IAPD record, from the SEC's Form ADV-W data. Item 1.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  7. Form 13F-HR, filed 17 July 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 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 Cypress Capital, LLC, website.

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