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Expand Financial Group

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CRD 293160Updated

Expand Financial Group is an investment adviser, registered with the SEC since 2026. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $113 million, as filed on 1 May 2026.

320
Clients
$341K
AUM per individual client
6
Advisory staff
6
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 1 May 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Expand Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers.

Expand Financial Group reports 320 clients. They include 232 individual clients, 65 high-net-worth individuals and 20 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 85.7% ($97.2M across 665 accounts) are managed with discretion; $16.2M across 80 accounts are not. It advised 2 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients320 clients
Assets$113M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)73%28%
High-net-worth individuals20%62%
Banking or thrift institutions0%0%
Pension and profit-sharing plans0%0%
Charitable organizations6%10%
Other client typesState or municipal government entities; Other investment advisers; Insurance companies; Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions; Corporations and other businesses<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
232
Regulatory AUM
$31.4M
AUM share
27.6%
Avg. per client
$135K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
65
Regulatory AUM
$70M
AUM share
61.7%
Avg. per client
$1.08M
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
20
Regulatory AUM
$11.8M
AUM share
10.4%
Avg. per client
$589K
State or municipal government entities
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Other investment advisers
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Insurance companies
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$307K
AUM share
0.3%
Avg. per client
$102K

Total

Clients
320
Regulatory AUM
$113M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
2
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Expand Financial Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting
Financial planning and consulting is charged hourly at a maximum of $350 per hour, or as flat fees from $500 to $10,000, negotiable.

Ownership and people

David Bennett owns 75% or more of Expand Financial Group. The leadership team of Expand Financial Group includes Chief Compliance Officer David Bennett. It has 11 employees, 6 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 11 employees
  • 6 in advisory functions
  • 6 state-registered reps
  • 1 insurance agent
Who owns the firm
Expand Financial Group, LLC· the adviser
  • David Bennett

    Control person · since March 2018

    Owns 75% or more of Expand Financial Group, LLC

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Expand Financial Group has 5 offices (3 private residences, listed without an address), with 3 listed addresses across 2 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Choose a state to see its listed addresses.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Expand Financial Group, LLC
Headquarters
Not reported
SEC file
801-134940
Structure
Texas LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Expand Financial Group’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Charles Schwab ($113M). Expand Financial Group does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$113M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $113M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Expand Financial Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (72%) and cash (14%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks72%
  • Funds13%
  • Cash14%

Filed values cover 99%. The neutral 1% gap has no reported category.

Common questions

How many clients does Expand Financial Group have?

Expand Financial Group has 320 clients and manages $113 million for them, as of May 2026. They include 232 individual clients, 65 high-net-worth individuals and 20 charitable organizations.

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

What services does Expand Financial Group offer?

Expand Financial Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers.

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

Which custodians does Expand Financial Group use?

Expand Financial Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $113M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

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

How many financial advisors does Expand Financial Group have?

Expand Financial Group has 6 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 11 employees, and 6 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 1 employee is a licensed insurance agent.

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

What does Expand Financial Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Expand Financial Group’s separately managed accounts held 72% exchange-traded equities, 14% cash and equivalents and 13% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs).

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

Who owns Expand Financial Group?

Expand Financial Group’s direct owner is David Bennett (75% or more).

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

How does Expand Financial Group get paid?

Expand Financial Group 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 Expand Financial Group?

Its phone number is 916-521-5451. Its website is expandfinancialgroup.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 1 May 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. EXPAND FINANCIAL GROUP - ADV PART 2A, submitted 1 May 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 293160.
  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 Expand Financial Group, LLC, website.

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