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Sun Financial

Wealth managementRIA

Midvale, UTCRD 333404Updated

Sun Financial is an investment adviser based in Midvale, UT, registered with the SEC since 2024. 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 $217 million, as filed on 18 September 2026.

380
Clients
$573K
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.85–1.30%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 18 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Sun Financial provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 11–25 clients last fiscal year.

Sun Financial reports 380 clients. They include 322 individual clients, 57 high-net-worth individuals and 1 pension or profit-sharing plan. Of its assets, 95.1% ($207M across 860 accounts) are managed with discretion; $10.7M across 43 accounts are not. It advised 26 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients380 clients
Assets$217M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)85%43%
High-net-worth individuals15%57%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
322
Regulatory AUM
$93.7M
AUM share
43.1%
Avg. per client
$291K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
57
Regulatory AUM
$124M
AUM share
56.8%
Avg. per client
$2.17M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$165K
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$165K

Total

Clients
380
Regulatory AUM
$217M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$572K
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
26
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
11–25

Fees and minimums

Sun Financial charges 0.85%–1.30% a year for its Investment Management Fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Ownership and people

Shane Christiansen owns 75% or more of Sun Financial. The leadership team of Sun Financial includes Chief Compliance Officer Connie Christiansen. It has 5 employees, 3 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 5 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Sun Financial, Inc.· the adviser
  • Shane Christiansen

    Control person · since January 2003

    Owns 75% or more of Sun Financial, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Sun Financial’s regulatory assets grew from $176M (March 2025) to $217M (September 2026); clients fell from 442 to 380 and employees were 5 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Sep 2026September 2026$217M38051
Mar 2025March 2025$176M44251

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Sun Financial has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Utah · 1 listed address

  • 6967 South River Gate Drive, Suite 102, MidvaleHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Sun Financial, Inc.
Headquarters
6967 South River Gate Drive, Suite 102, Midvale, UT 84047
SEC file
801-131464
Structure
Utah corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Sun Financial’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Charles Schwab ($176M). Sun Financial has custody of $59.2M for 126 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$176M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · West Lake, TX · $176M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Sun Financial’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (55%) and stocks (41%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $212M across 161 positions; the largest are First TR Exchange Traded FD (4.8%), First TR Exchng Traded FD VI (4.2%) and Schwab Strategic TR (3.9%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks41%
  • Funds55%
  • Bonds2%
    • State and local bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash2%
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Common questions

How many clients does Sun Financial have?

Sun Financial has 380 clients and manages $217 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 322 individual clients, 57 high-net-worth individuals and 1 pension or profit-sharing plan.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 18 September 2026

What services does Sun Financial offer?

Sun Financial provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars.

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

How much does Sun Financial charge?

Sun Financial charges 0.85%–1.30% a year for its Investment Management Fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A PWM WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does Sun Financial use?

Sun Financial’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (West Lake, TX), with $176M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 18 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Sun Financial have?

Sun Financial has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 5 employees, and 3 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 Sun Financial invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Sun Financial’s separately managed accounts held 55% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 41% exchange-traded equities, 2% cash and equivalents, 1% state and local bonds and 1% investment grade corporate bonds.

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

Who owns Sun Financial?

Sun Financial’s direct owner is Shane Christiansen (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 18 September 2026

How does Sun Financial get paid?

Sun Financial is paid through a percentage of assets under management 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 Sun Financial?

Sun Financial’s main office is at 6967 South River Gate Drive, Suite 102, Midvale, UT 84047. Its phone number is 801-290-3201. Its website is presidiowealth.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 18 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 18 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FORM ADV PART 2A PWM WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. SEC-filed document.
  5. SEC-filed document.
  6. SEC-filed document.
  7. IAPD firm record, CRD 333404.
  8. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 18 March 2025 to 18 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  9. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  10. Form 13F-HR, filed 12 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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