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Mustard Seed Financial

Wealth managementRIA

Magnolia, ARCRD 117737Updated

Mustard Seed Financial is an investment adviser based in Magnolia, AR, registered with the SEC since 2006. 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 $449 million, as filed on 4 March 2026.

734
Clients
$625K
AUM per individual client
9
Advisory staff
6
Offices
0.50–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 4 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Mustard Seed Financial provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Mustard Seed Financial reports 734 clients. They include 528 individual clients, 151 high-net-worth individuals and 28 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 96.0% ($431M across 1,541 accounts) are managed with discretion; $18.2M across 80 accounts are not. It advised 24 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients734 clients
Assets$449M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)72%41%
High-net-worth individuals21%53%
Pension and profit-sharing plans3%<1%
Charitable organizations4%5%
Corporations and other businesses<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
528
Regulatory AUM
$184M
AUM share
41.0%
Avg. per client
$349K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
151
Regulatory AUM
$240M
AUM share
53.4%
Avg. per client
$1.59M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
25
Regulatory AUM
$2.72M
AUM share
0.6%
Avg. per client
$109K
Charitable organizations
Clients
28
Regulatory AUM
$22M
AUM share
4.9%
Avg. per client
$786K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$396K
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$198K

Total

Clients
734
Regulatory AUM
$449M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
24
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Mustard Seed Financial fees and minimums

Mustard Seed Financial charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Services. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $2,000 annual minimum. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Consulting Services
Consulting unrelated to assets under management is billed at an hourly rate of $250.

Who owns Mustard Seed Financial

The leadership team of Mustard Seed Financial includes Chief Compliance Officer Jennifer Milam. It has 10 employees, 9 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 10 employees
  • 9 in advisory functions
  • 9 state-registered reps
  • 3 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
Mustard Seed Financial, LLC· the adviser
  • Angela Glass

    Control person · since January 2011

    Owns 10% to 25% of Mustard Seed Financial, LLC
  • Bruce Butterfield

    Control person · since January 2011

    Owns 10% to 25% of Mustard Seed Financial, LLC
  • Jonathan Baird

    Control person · since January 2013

    Owns 10% to 25% of Mustard Seed Financial, LLC
  • Laurie Pinner

    since January 2017

    Owns 10% to 25% of Mustard Seed Financial, LLC
  • Jennifer Milam

    since January 2019

    Owns 10% to 25% of Mustard Seed Financial, LLC
  • Zachary Talley

    since January 2017

    Owns 5% to 10% of Mustard Seed Financial, LLC
  • Minna Green

    since July 2021

    Owns 5% to 10% of Mustard Seed Financial, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Mustard Seed Financial’s regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $285M (March 2021) to $449M (March 2026); clients rose from 566 to 734 and employees were 10 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Mustard Seed Financial figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$449M734106
March 2025$414M735106
February 2024$364M73795
July 2023$313M706117
May 2022$331M599105
March 2021$285M566105

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Mustard Seed Financial has 5 offices, with 6 listed addresses in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas.

Listed office addresses by state

Arkansas · 4 listed addresses

  • 202 S. Pine, MagnoliaHQ
  • 500 North Jackson, Magnolia
  • 443 N. Washington, El Dorado
  • 108 East 19th, Hope

Other business names

Mustard Seed Financial has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Mustard Seed Wealth Management

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Mustard Seed Financial, LLC
Headquarters
202 S. Pine, Magnolia, AR 71753
Website
msfwm.com
SEC file
801-66155
Structure
Arkansas LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Mustard Seed Financial uses Charles Schwab ($426M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Mustard Seed Financial does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$426M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $426M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Mustard Seed Financial’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (78%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $192M across 97 positions; the largest are Vanguard BD Index Fds (8.7%), Vanguard Scottsdale Fds (8.0%) and Vanguard Index Fds (6.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks9%
  • Funds78%
  • Bonds5%
    • State and local bonds4%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
  • Cash8%

Reported 13F holdings

$192M
Reported 13F value
97
Positions
54.2%
In the 10 largest
+15.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard BD Index Fds · Short Trm Bond8.7%
  2. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Shrt Trm Corp. BD8.0%
  3. Vanguard Index Fds · Growth ETF6.8%
  4. Vanguard BD Index Fds · Intermed Term6.2%
  5. Dimensional ETF Trust · US Larg Valu ETF5.3%
  6. Vanguard Mun BD Fds · Tax Exempt BD4.4%
  7. Vanguard Index Fds · Value ETF4.3%
  8. Dimensional ETF Trust · Intl Core EQT MK4.1%
  9. Vanguard Star Fds · VG TL Intl Stk F3.5%
  10. Walmart Inc.2.9%

Together, the ten largest are 54.2% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 5 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Mustard Seed Financial have?

Mustard Seed Financial has 734 clients and manages $449 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 528 individual clients, 151 high-net-worth individuals and 28 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 4 March 2026

What services does Mustard Seed Financial offer?

Mustard Seed Financial provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars.

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

How much does Mustard Seed Financial charge?

Mustard Seed Financial charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Services. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $2,000 annual minimum.

Source: MUSTARD SEED FORM ADV PART 2A, filed 4 March 2026

Which custodians does Mustard Seed Financial use?

Mustard Seed Financial’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $426M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 4 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Mustard Seed Financial have?

Mustard Seed Financial has 9 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 10 employees, and 9 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 Mustard Seed Financial invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Mustard Seed Financial’s separately managed accounts held 78% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 9% exchange-traded equities, 8% cash and equivalents, 4% state and local bonds and 1% U.S. government and agency bonds.

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

Who owns Mustard Seed Financial?

Mustard Seed Financial’s direct owners are Angela Glass, Bruce Butterfield, Zachary Talley, Jonathan Baird, Laurie Pinner, Jennifer Milam and Minna Green, each holding 25% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 4 March 2026

How does Mustard Seed Financial get paid?

Mustard Seed Financial 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

Is Mustard Seed Financial registered with the SEC?

Yes, Mustard Seed Financial has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 2 May 2006. Its CRD number is 117737 and its SEC file number is 801-66155.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 4 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Mustard Seed Financial?

Mustard Seed Financial’s main office is at 202 S. Pine, Magnolia, AR 71753. Its phone number is 870-234-1618. Its website is msfwm.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 4 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 4 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. MUSTARD SEED FORM ADV PART 2A, submitted 4 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 117737.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 31 March 2021 to 4 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 5 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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