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J2 Capital Management

Wealth managementRIA

Troy, MICRD 152964Updated

J2 Capital Management is an investment adviser based in Troy, MI, registered with the SEC since 2016. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients and other investment advisers. Its regulatory assets under management total $196 million, as filed on 25 September 2026.

209
Clients
$893K
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
2
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 25 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

J2 Capital Management provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

J2 Capital Management reports 209 clients. They include 129 individual clients, 76 high-net-worth individuals, and 2 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 100.0% ($196M across 917 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients209 clients
Assets$196M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)62%23%
High-net-worth individuals36%70%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%<1%
Other investment advisers<1%5%
Corporations and other businesses<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
129
Regulatory AUM
$45.4M
AUM share
23.2%
Avg. per client
$352K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
76
Regulatory AUM
$138M
AUM share
70.4%
Avg. per client
$1.81M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$1.83M
AUM share
0.9%
Avg. per client
$1.83M
Other investment advisers
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$9.69M
AUM share
4.9%
Avg. per client
$9.69M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$1.05M
AUM share
0.5%
Avg. per client
$524K

Total

Clients
209
Regulatory AUM
$196M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

J2 Capital Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and other compensation. 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

Hourly Financial Planning
Financial planning is billed at $250 per hour, negotiable, in arrears based on hours billed.

Ownership and people

John Benedict owns 50% to 75% of J2 Capital Management. The leadership team of J2 Capital Management includes President John Benedict and Chief Compliance Officer John Salomon. It has 2 employees.

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Staff

  • 2 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
J2 Capital Management, Inc.· the adviser
  • John Benedict

    Control person · since June 2010

    Owns 50% to 75% of J2 Capital Management, Inc.
  • John Salomon

    Control person · since June 2010

    Owns 50% to 75% of J2 Capital Management, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

J2 Capital Management’s regulatory assets grew 1.7× from $117M (April 2021) to $196M (September 2026); clients fell from 443 to 209 and employees were 2 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Sep 2026September 2026$196M20922
Mar 2025March 2025$179M20752
Jul 2024July 2024$163M21632
Oct 2022October 2022$157M41232
Apr 2021April 2021$117M44322

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, J2 Capital Management has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses across 2 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Michigan · 1 listed address

  • 1301 W Long Lake RD, Suite 260, TroyHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
J2 Capital Management, Inc.
Headquarters
1301 W Long Lake RD, Suite 260, Troy, MI 48098
Website
j2cm.com
SEC file
801-107928
Structure
Michigan corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

J2 Capital Management’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Charles Schwab ($143M). J2 Capital Management has custody of $27.6M for 104 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$143M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $143M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, J2 Capital Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (65%) and stocks (22%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $149M across 123 positions; the largest are iShares TR (14.8%), iShares TR (12.3%) and SPDR Series Trust (10.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks22%
  • Funds65%
  • Bonds1%
  • Cash12%
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Common questions

How many clients does J2 Capital Management have?

J2 Capital Management has 209 clients and manages $196 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 129 individual clients, 76 high-net-worth individuals, and 2 corporations and other businesses.

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

What services does J2 Capital Management offer?

J2 Capital Management provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

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

Which custodians does J2 Capital Management use?

J2 Capital Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $143M. 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 September 2026

How many financial advisors does J2 Capital Management have?

J2 Capital Management has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 2 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 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 J2 Capital Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, J2 Capital Management’s separately managed accounts held 65% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 22% exchange-traded equities, 12% cash and equivalents and 1% 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 J2 Capital Management?

J2 Capital Management’s direct owners are John Benedict (50% to 75%) and John Salomon (50% to 75%).

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

How does J2 Capital Management get paid?

J2 Capital Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and other compensation. 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 J2 Capital Management?

J2 Capital Management’s main office is at 1301 W Long Lake RD, Suite 260, Troy, MI 48098. Its phone number is 248-641-4444. Its website is j2cm.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 25 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV FORM 2A, submitted 10 February 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 152964.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 7 April 2021 to 25 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 20 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 J2 Capital Management, Inc., website.

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