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Seros Financial

Wealth managementRIA

Gilbert, AZCRD 166808Updated

Seros Financial is an investment adviser based in Gilbert, AZ, registered with the SEC since 2021. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $359 million, as filed on 2 September 2026.

457
Clients
$774K
AUM per individual client
7
Advisory staff
2
Offices
1.60–1.90%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 2 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Seros Financial provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, selecting other managers, business succession planning, education planning, estate planning, insurance, and retirement plan services. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

Seros Financial reports 457 clients. They include 320 individual clients, 121 high-net-worth individuals, and 8 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 100.0% ($359M across 1,049 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 10 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients457 clients
Assets$359M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)70%34%
High-net-worth individuals26%61%
Pooled investment vehicles<1%0%
Pension and profit-sharing plans2%4%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Other client typesCorporations and other businesses1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
320
Regulatory AUM
$123M
AUM share
34.3%
Avg. per client
$385K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
121
Regulatory AUM
$218M
AUM share
60.6%
Avg. per client
$1.8M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$0
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
8
Regulatory AUM
$15.3M
AUM share
4.3%
Avg. per client
$1.92M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$709K
AUM share
0.2%
Avg. per client
$355K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$2.02M
AUM share
0.6%
Avg. per client
$404K

Total

Clients
457
Regulatory AUM
$359M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
10
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
1–10

Fees and minimums

Seros Financial charges 1.60%–1.90% a year for its Portfolio Management. The fee is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Limited Financial Planning Engagements
Limited financial planning engagements are billed hourly at $150 to $400 per hour, or as fixed fees of $500 to $30,000.

Ownership and people

Jeremy Smith owns 75% or more of Seros Financial. The leadership team of Seros Financial includes Chief Compliance Officer Sherod Bigelow. It has 10 employees, 7 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Sherod Bigelow
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Jeremy Smith
    Manager

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Jill E Baumes
  • Sherod Norton Bigelow
  • Whitney M. Hendricks
  • Joshua Daniel Magnus
  • Ashlee Victoria Merkley
  • Kaitlyn Ann-Crawley Morgan
  • Jeremy Windell Smith
  • Jeffrey Peterson Wilcock

Staff

  • 10 employees
  • 7 in advisory functions
  • 7 state-registered reps
  • 7 insurance agents
  • 1 soliciting firm
Who owns the firm
Seros Financial, LLC· the adviser
  • Jeremy Smith

    Control person · since February 2013

    Owns 75% or more of Seros Financial, LLC
  • Smith Family Trust

    Control person · since February 2013

    Owns 75% or more of Seros Financial, LLC
    • Shawna Smith

      Trustee · Control person · since February 2013

Growth and acquisitions

Seros Financial’s regulatory assets grew 2.7× from $135M (June 2021) to $359M (September 2026); clients rose from 321 to 457 and employees from 6 to 10.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Seros Financial figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$359M457102
July 2025$301M53431
March 2024$261M40051
April 2023$187M36861
July 2022$167M36962
June 2021$135M32162

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Seros Financial has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Arizona and Colorado.

Listed office addresses by state

Arizona · 1 listed address

  • 155 E Rivulon BLVD, Suite 304, GilbertHQ

Other business names

Seros Financial has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Seros Wealth Partners

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Seros Financial, LLC
Headquarters
155 E Rivulon BLVD, Suite 304, Gilbert, AZ 85297
SEC file
801-120609
Structure
Arizona LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Seros Financial uses Axos Clearing ($181M, 53%), Charles Schwab ($121M, 36%) and Jackson National Life Distributors ($38.8M, 11%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Seros Financial does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$341M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $121M36%
  • Axos ClearingAxos Clearing LLC · Omaha, NE · $181M53%
  • Jackson National Life DistributorsJackson National Life Distributors LLC · Franklin, TN · $38.8M11%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Seros Financial’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (79%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $192M across 66 positions; the largest are Invesco Exch Traded FD TR II (15.0%), Invesco Qqq TR (9.5%) and Invesco Exchange Traded FD T (8.5%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks9%
  • Funds79%
    • Registered funds68%
    • Pooled vehicles11%
  • Bonds6%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds3%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds3%
  • Cash3%
  • Other5%
    • Indexed annuities5%

Reported 13F holdings

$192M
Reported 13F value
66
Positions
72.4%
In the 10 largest
+22.2%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Invesco Exch Traded FD TR II · S&P 500 Momntm15.0%
  2. Invesco Qqq TR · Unit Ser 19.5%
  3. Invesco Exchange Traded FD T · S&P Smlcp Moment8.5%
  4. Schwab Strategic TR · Intl Eqty ETF6.8%
  5. Legg Mason ETF Invt · Franklin Intl LW5.8%
  6. First TR Exchng Traded FD VI · FT Vest Nasd ETF5.7%
  7. Invesco Exchange Traded FD T · S&P 500 Top 505.6%
  8. American Centy ETF TR · US Large Cap Vlu5.2%
  9. First TR Exch Traded FD Iii · Pfd Secs Inc. ETF5.2%
  10. First TR Exchng Traded FD VI · FT Ladd Buff ETF5.1%

Together, the ten largest are 72.4% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 13 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Seros Financial have?

Seros Financial has 457 clients and manages $359 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 320 individual clients, 121 high-net-worth individuals, and 8 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 2 September 2026

What services does Seros Financial offer?

Seros Financial provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, selecting other managers, business succession planning, education planning, estate planning, insurance, and retirement plan services.

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 Seros Financial charge?

Seros Financial charges 1.60%–1.90% a year for its Portfolio Management. The fee is negotiable.

Source: ADV PART 2A SEROS FINANCIAL, LLC, filed 5 June 2026

Which custodians does Seros Financial use?

Seros Financial’s separately managed account assets are held at Axos Clearing LLC (Omaha, NE), with $181M, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $121M and Jackson National Life Distributors LLC (Franklin, TN), with $38.8M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 2 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Seros Financial have?

Seros Financial has 7 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 10 employees, and 7 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 7 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 Seros Financial invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Seros Financial’s separately managed accounts held 68% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 11% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 9% exchange-traded equities, 5% other, 3% U.S. government and agency bonds, 3% investment grade corporate bonds and 3% cash and equivalents. The 5% other category is described as: Indexed Annuities.

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

Who owns Seros Financial?

Seros Financial’s direct owners are Jeremy Smith (75% or more) and Smith Family Trust (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 2 September 2026

How does Seros Financial get paid?

Seros Financial is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, subscription fees, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions 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 Seros Financial?

Seros Financial’s main office is at 155 E Rivulon BLVD, Suite 304, Gilbert, AZ 85297. Its phone number is 480-967-1155. Its website is serosfinancial.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 2 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 2 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A SEROS FINANCIAL, LLC, submitted 5 June 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 166808.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 25 June 2021 to 2 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 13 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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