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ProVise Management Group

Wealth managementRIA

Clearwater, FLCRD 105375Updated

ProVise Management Group is an investment adviser based in Clearwater, FL, registered with the SEC since 1988. 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 $2.03 billion, as filed on 17 August 2026.

1,190
Clients
$1.68M
AUM per individual client
16
Advisory staff
2
Offices
0.20–1.50%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 17 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

ProVise Management Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, and tax planning. Financial planning was provided to 1,500 clients last fiscal year.

ProVise Management Group reports 1,190 clients. They include 626 high-net-worth individuals, 513 individual clients and 21 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 98.9% ($2.01B across 3,452 accounts) are managed with discretion; $22.7M across 40 accounts are not. It advised 47 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,190 clients
Assets$2.03B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)43%8%
High-net-worth individuals53%86%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%<1%
Charitable organizations2%2%
Corporations and other businesses2%3%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
513
Regulatory AUM
$159M
AUM share
7.8%
Avg. per client
$309K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
626
Regulatory AUM
$1.75B
AUM share
86.0%
Avg. per client
$2.79M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
10
Regulatory AUM
$15.5M
AUM share
0.8%
Avg. per client
$1.55M
Charitable organizations
Clients
21
Regulatory AUM
$38.8M
AUM share
1.9%
Avg. per client
$1.85M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
20
Regulatory AUM
$71.1M
AUM share
3.5%
Avg. per client
$3.56M

Total

Clients
1,190
Regulatory AUM
$2.03B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.71M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
47
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
1500

Fees and minimums

ProVise Management Group charges 0.20%–1.50% a year for its Investment advisory services. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $3,000 annual minimum. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning and consulting (stand-alone)
Stand-alone financial planning and consulting fees are negotiable: $2,500 to $15,000 on a fixed fee basis, or $150 to $750 an hour.

Ownership and people

Kestra Financial,inc owns 75% or more of ProVise Management Group. The leadership team of ProVise Management Group includes President Jon Brethauer and Chief Compliance Officer Shane O'Hara. It has 22 employees, 16 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Jon Brethauer
    President/Manager
  • Shane O'Hara
    Executive Vice President/Chief Compliance Officer
  • Eric Ebbert
    CEO/Manager
  • Daniel Mannix
    Senior Portfolio Manager
  • Robert Norwood
    Secretary
  • Susan Washburn
    Senior Financial Planner
  • Yin Yin
    Controller

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Jon Michael Brethauer
  • Russell James Campbell
  • Christiana Marie Dirks
  • Eric Russell Ebbert
  • Vincent Raymond Ferrara
  • Holly Ann Harman
  • Thomas J Harrington
  • Derek Robert Kelly
  • Daniel Raymond Mannix
  • Ryan Patrick McCrerey
  • Joseph Robert McFadden
  • Jack Devon Niles JR

Staff

  • 22 employees
  • 16 in advisory functions
  • 16 state-registered reps
  • 7 broker-dealer reps
  • 3 insurance agents
  • 7 soliciting firms
Who owns the firm
Provise Management Group, LLC· the adviser
  • Kestra Financial,inc

    Control person · since October 2014

    Owns 75% or more of Provise Management Group, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

ProVise Management Group’s regulatory assets grew from $1.52B (July 2021) to $2.03B (August 2026); clients fell from 1,296 to 1,190 and employees rose from 19 to 22.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
ProVise Management Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$2.03B1,190222
March 2025$1.8B1,183192
March 2024$1.88B1,406212
March 2023$1.62B1,391212
March 2022$1.77B1,364192
July 2021$1.52B1,296192

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, ProVise Management Group has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Florida.

Listed office addresses in Florida
ClearwaterTampa

Florida · 2 listed addresses

  • 300 Park Place BLVD., Suite 210, ClearwaterHQ
  • Provise Management Group, LLC, Tampa

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Provise Management Group, LLC
Headquarters
300 Park Place BLVD., Suite 210, Clearwater, FL 33759
SEC file
801-32172
Founded
1988
Structure
Florida LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

ProVise Management Group uses Charles Schwab ($1.91B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. ProVise Management Group has custody of $151M in client assets for 94 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.91B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $1.91B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, ProVise Management Group’s separately managed accounts were largely in funds (43%) and stocks (42%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $1.49B across 282 positions; the largest are iShares TR (7.3%), Alphabet Inc. (4.0%) and SPDR Index Shs Fds (3.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks42%
  • Funds43%
  • Bonds4%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds2%
    • State and local bonds2%
  • Cash11%
  • Other1%
    • Reits and pooled investment vehicles1%

Reported 13F holdings

$1.49B
Reported 13F value
282
Positions
32.6%
In the 10 largest
+7.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. iShares TR · Core Div Grwth7.3%
  2. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL C4.0%
  3. SPDR Index Shs Fds · ST Str PO EX ETF3.8%
  4. Applied Matls Inc.2.8%
  5. iShares TR · Rus Tp200 GR ETF2.7%
  6. Vanguard World FD · Mega Cap Index2.6%
  7. Microsoft Corp.2.4%
  8. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del · CL B New2.3%
  9. iShares TR · Ishs 5-10yr Invt2.3%
  10. JPMORGAN Chase & CO2.3%

Together, the ten largest are 32.6% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 3 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does ProVise Management Group have?

ProVise Management Group has 1,190 clients and manages $2.03 billion for them, as of August 2026. They include 626 high-net-worth individuals, 513 individual clients and 21 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 17 August 2026

What services does ProVise Management Group offer?

ProVise Management Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, and tax planning.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does ProVise Management Group charge?

ProVise Management Group charges 0.20%–1.50% a year for its Investment advisory services. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $3,000 annual minimum.

Source: PROVISE MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC BROCHURE, filed 17 August 2026

Which custodians does ProVise Management Group use?

ProVise Management Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $1.91B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 17 August 2026

How many financial advisors does ProVise Management Group have?

ProVise Management Group has 16 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 22 employees, and 16 perform investment advisory functions. 7 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 3 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 ProVise Management Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, ProVise Management Group’s separately managed accounts held 43% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 42% exchange-traded equities, 11% cash and equivalents, 2% U.S. government and agency bonds, 2% state and local bonds and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Reits and Pooled Investment Vehicles.

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

Who owns ProVise Management Group?

ProVise Management Group’s direct owner is Kestra Financial,inc (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 17 August 2026

How does ProVise Management Group get paid?

ProVise Management Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and commissions. Its Form ADV lists no 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 ProVise Management Group?

ProVise Management Group’s main office is at 300 Park Place BLVD., Suite 210, Clearwater, FL 33759. Its phone number is 727-441-9022. Its website is provise.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 17 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 17 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. PROVISE MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC BROCHURE, submitted 17 August 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 105375.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 21 July 2021 to 17 August 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 3 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Provise Management Group, LLC, website.

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