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Provident Financial Planning

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Addison, TXCRD 291830Updated

Provident Financial Planning is an investment adviser based in Addison, TX, registered with the SEC since 2022. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $174 million, as filed on 24 March 2026.

72
Clients
$2.42M
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
5
Offices
0.65–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 24 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Provident Financial Planning provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

Provident Financial Planning reports 72 clients. They include 57 high-net-worth individuals, 13 individual clients and 1 charitable organization. Of its assets, 100.0% ($174M across 343 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 1 client without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients72 clients
Assets$174M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)18%4%
High-net-worth individuals79%93%
Charitable organizations1%<1%
Corporations and other businesses1%3%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
13
Regulatory AUM
$7.06M
AUM share
4.1%
Avg. per client
$543K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
57
Regulatory AUM
$163M
AUM share
93.3%
Avg. per client
$2.85M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$129K
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$129K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$4.4M
AUM share
2.5%
Avg. per client
$4.4M

Total

Clients
72
Regulatory AUM
$174M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
1
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Provident Financial Planning charges 0.65%–1.00% a year for its Asset Management Fee Schedule. The fee is negotiable. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Estate Planning Coordination
Estate planning document coordination through the firm's partner Snug is compensated with a one-time fee; the brochure states no amount.
Financial Planning and Consulting
For clients who do not use asset management, financial planning and consulting is charged $300 an hour or a fixed project cost, which may be negotiable.

Ownership and people

Paul Michel owns 75% or more of Provident Financial Planning. It has 2 employees.

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Staff

  • 2 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
  • 1 soliciting firm
Who owns the firm
Provident Financial Planning, LLC· the adviser
  • Paul Michel

    Control person · since December 2017

    Owns 75% or more of Provident Financial Planning, LLC
  • Neal Reinig

    since December 2022

    Owns 5% to 10% of Provident Financial Planning, LLC
  • Creig Manson

    since June 2023

    Owns 5% to 10% of Provident Financial Planning, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Provident Financial Planning’s regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $107M (January 2022) to $174M (March 2026); clients rose from 43 to 72 and employees from 1 to 2.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$174M7225
Mar 2025March 2025$155M7026
Jul 2024July 2024$133M5726
Jul 2023July 2023$103M4625
Jan 2022January 2022$107M4315

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Provident Financial Planning has 4 offices, with 5 listed addresses across 3 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Texas · 3 listed addresses

  • 15790 Dooley Road, Suite 212, AddisonHQ
  • 5100 Westheimer Road, Houston
  • 1560 E. Southlake BLVD., Southlake

Other business names

Provident Financial Planning has reported 2 other business names to the SEC.

  • Provident
  • Provident Financial Planning

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Provident Financial Planning, LLC
Headquarters
15790 Dooley Road, Suite 212, Addison, TX 75001
SEC file
801-123142
Structure
Texas LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Provident Financial Planning’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Charles Schwab ($169M). Provident Financial Planning does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$169M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $169M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Provident Financial Planning’s separately managed accounts were largely in funds (38%) and bonds (24%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks17%
  • Funds38%
  • Bonds24%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds12%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds5%
    • High-yield corporate bonds4%
    • State and local bonds3%
  • Cash2%
  • Other19%
    • Alternatives, reits, etc.19%

Common questions

How many clients does Provident Financial Planning have?

Provident Financial Planning has 72 clients and manages $174 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 57 high-net-worth individuals, 13 individual clients and 1 charitable organization.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 March 2026

What services does Provident Financial Planning offer?

Provident Financial Planning 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

How much does Provident Financial Planning charge?

Provident Financial Planning charges 0.65%–1.00% a year for its Asset Management Fee Schedule. The fee is negotiable.

Source: ADV PART 2A, filed 24 March 2026

Which custodians does Provident Financial Planning use?

Provident Financial Planning’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $169M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 24 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Provident Financial Planning have?

Provident Financial Planning has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 2 employees, and 2 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 Provident Financial Planning invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Provident Financial Planning’s separately managed accounts held 38% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 19% other, 17% exchange-traded equities, 12% investment grade corporate bonds, 5% U.S. government and agency bonds, 4% high-yield corporate bonds, 3% state and local bonds and 2% cash and equivalents. The 19% other category is described as: Alternatives, Reits, Etc.

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

Who owns Provident Financial Planning?

Provident Financial Planning’s direct owners are Paul Michel (75% or more), Neal Reinig (5% to 10%) and Creig Manson (5% to 10%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 March 2026

How does Provident Financial Planning get paid?

Provident Financial Planning is paid through 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 Provident Financial Planning?

Provident Financial Planning’s main office is at 15790 Dooley Road, Suite 212, Addison, TX 75001. Its phone number is 888-752-6234. Its website is providentfp.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 24 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 24 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A, submitted 24 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 291830.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 12 January 2022 to 24 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. 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 Provident Financial Planning, LLC, website.

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