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Strategy

Wealth managementRIA

Lubbock, TXCRD 290104Updated

Strategy is an investment adviser based in Lubbock, TX, registered with the SEC since 2024. 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 $142 million, as filed on 4 February 2026.

194
Clients
$735K
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices
1.00–1.50%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 4 February 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Strategy provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

Strategy reports 194 clients. They include 157 individual clients, 35 high-net-worth individuals and 1 charitable organization. Of its assets, 100.0% ($142M across 542 accounts) are managed with discretion. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $47.5M.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients194 clients
Assets$142M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)81%40%
High-net-worth individuals18%59%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Corporations and other businesses<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
157
Regulatory AUM
$56.7M
AUM share
39.8%
Avg. per client
$361K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
35
Regulatory AUM
$84.4M
AUM share
59.2%
Avg. per client
$2.41M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$739K
AUM share
0.5%
Avg. per client
$739K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$609K
AUM share
0.4%
Avg. per client
$609K

Total

Clients
194
Regulatory AUM
$142M
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
0

Fees and minimums

Strategy charges 1.00%–1.50% a year for its Investment Advisory Services. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

College Savings (529) Accounts
College savings (529) accounts are charged an annualized fee of 0.50% of net market value, payable monthly in arrears.
Financial Planning and Advisory Consulting (Hourly)
Financial planning and advisory consulting is billed hourly at $175, payable as invoiced on completion of the agreed work.

Ownership and people

Shelby Russell owns 50% to 75% of Strategy. The leadership team of Strategy includes President John Russell and Chief Compliance Officer Shelby Russell. It has 5 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 5 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Strategy, Inc.· the adviser
  • Shelby Russell

    Control person · since November 2017

    Owns 50% to 75% of Strategy, Inc.
  • Sherryle Cantu

    Control person · since November 2017

    Owns 25% to 50% of Strategy, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Strategy’s regulatory assets grew from $110M (June 2024) to $142M (February 2026); clients were 194 in both filings and employees rose from 4 to 5.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Strategy figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
February 2026$142M19451
January 2025$117M18641
June 2024$110M18841

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Strategy has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Texas.

Listed office addresses in Texas
Lubbock

Texas · 1 listed address

  • 12002 Trafalgar Avenue, Suite 102, LubbockHQ

Other business names

Strategy has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • The Advisors Group

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Strategy, Inc.
Headquarters
12002 Trafalgar Avenue, Suite 102, Lubbock, TX 79424
SEC file
801-130764
Structure
Texas corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Strategy uses Charles Schwab ($137M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Strategy does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$137M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $137M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Strategy’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (92%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks92%
  • Funds6%
  • Bonds1%
  • Cash1%

Common questions

How many clients does Strategy have?

Strategy has 194 clients and manages $142 million for them, as of February 2026. They include 157 individual clients, 35 high-net-worth individuals and 1 charitable organization.

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

What services does Strategy offer?

Strategy 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 Strategy charge?

Strategy charges 1.00%–1.50% a year for its Investment Advisory Services. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: THE ADVISORS GROUP ADV PART 2A_B, filed 16 October 2026

Which custodians does Strategy use?

Strategy’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $137M. 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 February 2026

How many financial advisors does Strategy have?

Strategy has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 5 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 Strategy invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Strategy’s separately managed accounts held 92% exchange-traded equities, 6% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 1% U.S. government and agency bonds and 1% cash and equivalents.

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

Who owns Strategy?

Strategy’s direct owners are Shelby Russell (50% to 75%) and Sherryle Cantu (25% to 50%).

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

How does Strategy get paid?

Strategy is paid through a percentage of assets under management and hourly charges. 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 Strategy?

Strategy’s main office is at 12002 Trafalgar Avenue, Suite 102, Lubbock, TX 79424. Its phone number is 806-794-3848. Its website is theadvisorsgroup.net.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 4 February 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. THE ADVISORS GROUP ADV PART 2A_B, submitted 16 October 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 290104.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 26 June 2024 to 4 February 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.

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