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Magnolia Capital Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Ridgeland, MSCRD 298398Updated

Magnolia Capital Advisors is an investment adviser based in Ridgeland, MS, registered with the SEC since 2018. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include pension and profit-sharing plans, high-net-worth individuals, and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.69 billion, as filed on 9 March 2026.

1,566
Clients
$647K
AUM per individual client
13
Advisory staff
4
Offices
2.00%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 9 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Magnolia Capital Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

Magnolia Capital Advisors reports 1,566 clients. They include 1,201 individual clients, 236 high-net-worth individuals, and 80 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 61.5% ($1.04B across 3,810 accounts) are managed with discretion; $651M across 514 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,566 clients
Assets$1.69B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)77%24%
High-net-worth individuals15%31%
Banking or thrift institutions<1%6%
Pension and profit-sharing plans5%33%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Other client typesCorporations and other businesses3%6%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
1,201
Regulatory AUM
$413M
AUM share
24.4%
Avg. per client
$344K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
236
Regulatory AUM
$517M
AUM share
30.6%
Avg. per client
$2.19M
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$95.2M
AUM share
5.6%
Avg. per client
$95.2M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
80
Regulatory AUM
$555M
AUM share
32.8%
Avg. per client
$6.94M
Charitable organizations
Clients
8
Regulatory AUM
$5.85M
AUM share
0.3%
Avg. per client
$732K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
40
Regulatory AUM
$105M
AUM share
6.2%
Avg. per client
$2.64M

Total

Clients
1,566
Regulatory AUM
$1.69B
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
1–10

Fees and minimums

Magnolia Capital Advisors charges up to 2.00% a year for its Percentage of assets under management. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Financial Consulting
Financial planning is a flat or hourly fee per engagement, generally $2,500 to $25,000, negotiable. Clients who also use the firm for investment advisory services generally pay no planning charge.

Ownership and people

Stephen Griner owns 25% to 50% of Magnolia Capital Advisors. The leadership team of Magnolia Capital Advisors includes Chief Compliance Officer Roseann Higgins. It has 18 employees, 13 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Roseann Higgins
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Stephen Griner
    Managing Director
  • Charles Marion
    Managing Director
  • Vaiden Clark
    Managing

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Hugh Miller Arant III
  • Vaiden Arthur Clark
  • Pamela Jo Franklin
  • Joanna Ayers Greene
  • Stephen M Griner
  • Edward Joshua Hartley
  • John Woodliff Heidelberg
  • Courtney Franklin Lankford
  • Paul Kelly Loyacono JR
  • Charles Fuller Marion JR
  • Tara Celeste May
  • Paul Frederick McNeill

Staff

  • 18 employees
  • 13 in advisory functions
  • 15 state-registered reps
  • 4 broker-dealer reps
  • 13 insurance agents
  • 1 soliciting firm
Who owns the firm
Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC· the adviser
  • Stephen Griner

    Control person · since August 2018

    Owns 25% to 50% of Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC
  • Vaiden Clark

    Control person · since August 2018

    Owns 25% to 50% of Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC
  • Charles Marion

    Control person · since August 2018

    Owns 10% to 25% of Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Magnolia Capital Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $1.04B (July 2021) to $1.69B (March 2026); clients rose from 984 to 1,566 and employees from 14 to 18.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Magnolia Capital Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$1.69B1,566184
Apr 2025April 2025$1.48B3,690187
Mar 2024March 2024$1.15B3,007186
Jun 2023June 2023$884M891134
Jun 2022June 2022$1.13B973134
Jul 2021July 2021$1.04B984144

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Magnolia Capital Advisors has 3 offices (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 3 listed addresses in 1 state.

Listed office addresses in Mississippi
RidgelandColumbusGreenwood

Mississippi · 3 listed addresses

  • 1076 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 291, RidgelandHQ
  • 1123 College St, Columbus
  • 107 East Market Street, Greenwood

Other business names

Magnolia Capital Advisors has reported 3 other business names to the SEC.

  • Mag Cap
  • Mag Cap Advisors
  • Milestone Investment Group

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC
Headquarters
1076 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 291, Ridgeland, MS 39157
SEC file
801-114023
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Magnolia Capital Advisors’ named custodian for separately managed accounts is Raymond James ($820M). Magnolia Capital Advisors has custody of $62.5M for 86 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$820M
named custodians
  • Raymond JamesRaymond James & Associates, Inc. · St. Petersburg, FL · $820M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Magnolia Capital Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (50%) and stocks (28%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $583M across 295 positions; the largest are Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (4.8%), JPMORGAN U.S. Momentum Factor ETF (3.5%) and Apple Incorporated (3.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks28%
    • Exchange-traded equities21%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities7%
  • Funds50%
    • Registered funds47%
    • Pooled vehicles3%
  • Bonds10%
    • State and local bonds6%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds3%
    • High-yield corporate bonds1%
  • Cash7%
  • Other5%
    • Fixed income products - unclassified5%

Reported 13F holdings

$583M
Reported 13F value
295
Positions
23.1%
In the 10 largest
—
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF · Total Stk Mkt4.8%
  2. JPMORGAN U.S. Momentum Factor ETF · US Momentum3.5%
  3. Apple Incorporated3.1%
  4. iShares TR Trs Flt RT BD · Trs Flt RT BD2.0%
  5. iShares TR Core S&P Ttl Stk · Core S&P Ttl Stk1.8%
  6. JPMORGAN Equity Focus ETF · Equity Focus ETF1.7%
  7. JPMORGAN Active Bond ETF · Active Bond ETF1.6%
  8. Vanguard Growth ETF · Growth ETF1.6%
  9. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF · Total Bnd Mrkt1.6%
  10. JPMORGAN U.S. Value Factor ETF · US Value Factr1.6%

Together, the ten largest are 23.1% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Magnolia Capital Advisors have?

Magnolia Capital Advisors has 1,566 clients and manages $1.69 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 1,201 individual clients, 236 high-net-worth individuals, and 80 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 9 March 2026

What services does Magnolia Capital Advisors offer?

Magnolia Capital Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars.

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

How much does Magnolia Capital Advisors charge?

Magnolia Capital Advisors charges up to 2.00% a year for its Percentage of assets under management. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: MAG CAP ADV PART 2A 03-06-2026, filed 6 March 2026

Which custodians does Magnolia Capital Advisors use?

Magnolia Capital Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (St. Petersburg, FL), with $820M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 9 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Magnolia Capital Advisors have?

Magnolia Capital Advisors has 15 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 18 employees, and 13 perform investment advisory functions. 4 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 13 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 Magnolia Capital Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Magnolia Capital Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 47% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 21% exchange-traded equities, 7% non-exchange-traded equities, 7% cash and equivalents, 6% state and local bonds, 5% other, 3% U.S. government and agency bonds, 3% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar) and 1% high-yield corporate bonds. The 5% other category is described as: Fixed Income Products - Unclassified.

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

Who owns Magnolia Capital Advisors?

Magnolia Capital Advisors’ direct owners are Stephen Griner, Charles Marion and Vaiden Clark, each holding 50% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 9 March 2026

How does Magnolia Capital Advisors get paid?

Magnolia Capital Advisors 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 Magnolia Capital Advisors?

Magnolia Capital Advisors’ main office is at 1076 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 291, Ridgeland, MS 39157. Its phone number is 601-362-5872. Its website is milestoneig.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 9 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 9 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. MAG CAP ADV PART 2A 03-06-2026, submitted 6 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 298398.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 19 July 2021 to 9 March 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 14 August 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.

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