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ERISA Advisers

InstitutionalAsset manager

Brentwood, TNCRD 170487Updated

ERISA Advisers is an investment adviser based in Brentwood, TN, registered with the SEC since 2024. It provides investment management. Its clients include pension and profit-sharing plans, individuals, and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $187 million, as filed on 20 March 2026.

136
Clients
$552K
AUM per individual client
1
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 20 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

ERISA Advisers provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and pension consulting.

ERISA Advisers reports 136 clients. They include 117 pension and profit-sharing plans, 17 individuals, and 1 charitable organization. Of its assets, 100.0% ($187M across 146 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients136 clients
Assets$187M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)13%5%
Pension and profit-sharing plans86%94%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Corporations and other businesses<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
17
Regulatory AUM
$9.39M
AUM share
5.0%
Avg. per client
$552K
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
117
Regulatory AUM
$176M
AUM share
93.9%
Avg. per client
$1.5M
Charitable organizations
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$1.27M
AUM share
0.7%
Avg. per client
$1.27M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$824K
AUM share
0.4%
Avg. per client
$824K

Total

Clients
136
Regulatory AUM
$187M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.38M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0

Fees and minimums

ERISA Advisers is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees (other than subscription fees); its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

ERISA Corporation owns 75% or more of ERISA Advisers and is in turn owned by Richard Phillips (75% or more). The leadership team of ERISA Advisers includes President Richard Phillips. It has 4 employees, 1 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Richard Phillips
    President/Chief Compliance Officer

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Richard Scott Phillips

Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 1 in advisory functions
  • 1 state-registered rep
Who owns the firm
ERISA Advisers, Inc.· the adviser
  • ERISA Corporation

    Control person · since December 2017

    Owns 75% or more of ERISA Advisers, Inc.
    • Richard Phillips

      Control person · since October 2017

      Owns 75% or more of ERISA Corporation

Growth and acquisitions

ERISA Advisers’ regulatory assets grew from $146M (April 2024) to $187M (March 2026); clients rose from 99 to 136 and employees from 1 to 4.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
ERISA Advisers figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$187M13641
March 2025$203M11811
April 2024$146M9911

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, ERISA Advisers has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Tennessee.

Listed office addresses in Tennessee
Brentwood

Tennessee · 1 listed address

  • 215 Centerview DR, Suite 110, BrentwoodHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
ERISA Advisers, Inc.
Headquarters
215 Centerview DR, Suite 110, Brentwood, TN 37027
SEC file
801-130090
Structure
Tennessee corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

ERISA Advisers uses Charles Schwab ($96.2M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. ERISA Advisers does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$96.2M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $96.2M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, ERISA Advisers’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (96%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks3%
  • Funds96%
  • Cash1%

Common questions

How many clients does ERISA Advisers have?

ERISA Advisers has 136 clients and manages $187 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 117 pension and profit-sharing plans, 17 individuals, and 1 charitable organization.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 20 March 2026

What services does ERISA Advisers offer?

ERISA Advisers provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and pension consulting.

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

Which custodians does ERISA Advisers use?

ERISA Advisers’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $96.2M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 20 March 2026

How many financial advisors does ERISA Advisers have?

ERISA Advisers has 1 investment adviser representative registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 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 ERISA Advisers invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, ERISA Advisers’ separately managed accounts held 96% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 3% exchange-traded equities and 1% cash and equivalents.

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

Who owns ERISA Advisers?

ERISA Advisers is owned through a holding company by Richard Phillips. Its direct owner is ERISA Corporation (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 20 March 2026

How does ERISA Advisers get paid?

ERISA Advisers is paid through a percentage of assets under management 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 ERISA Advisers?

ERISA Advisers’ main office is at 215 Centerview DR, Suite 110, Brentwood, TN 37027. Its phone number is 855-255-2391. Its website is erisaadvisers.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 20 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 20 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 170487.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 25 April 2024 to 20 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. 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 Erisa Advisers, Inc., website.

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