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Yarger Wealth Strategies

Wealth managementRIA

Westerville, OHCRD 310207Updated

Yarger Wealth Strategies is an investment adviser based in Westerville, OH, registered with the SEC since 2020. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, corporations and other businesses, and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $530 million, as filed on 19 August 2026.

216
Clients
$2.4M
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.50–1.25%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 19 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Yarger Wealth Strategies provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, and insurance. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Yarger Wealth Strategies reports 216 clients. They include 152 high-net-worth individuals and 64 individual clients. Of its assets, 100.0% ($530M across 753 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 4 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients216 clients reported
Assets$530M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)30%2%
High-net-worth individuals70%96%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 52%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
64
Regulatory AUM
$11.8M
AUM share
2.2%
Avg. per client
$184K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
152
Regulatory AUM
$506M
AUM share
95.5%
Avg. per client
$3.33M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$11.9M
AUM share
2.2%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
216
Regulatory AUM
$530M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
4
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

Yarger Wealth Strategies charges 0.50%–1.25% a year for its Wealth Management Services. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $2,500 annual minimum. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning Services
Standalone financial planning is a fixed fee of up to $15,000, which may be negotiable; fixed annual engagements are billed quarterly in advance.
Retirement Plan Advisory Services
Retirement plan advisory services carry an annual asset-based fee of up to 1.00%, which may be negotiable.

Ownership and people

Jonathan Yarger owns 75% or more of Yarger Wealth Strategies. Jonathan Yarger is CEO; the leadership team includes Chief Investment Officer Theodore Winders. It has 4 employees.

Leadership

  • Jonathan Yarger
    Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, and Co-Chief Investment Officer
  • Theodore Winders
    Partner and Co-Chief Investment Officer

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Naomi Sue Roberts
  • Timothy Mark Scholten
  • Theodore Wesley Winders
  • Jonathan Laird Yarger

Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 4 state-registered reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
Yarger Wealth Strategies, LLC· the adviser
  • Jonathan Yarger

    Control person · since July 2020

    Owns 75% or more of Yarger Wealth Strategies, LLC
  • Theodore Winders

    Control person · since April 2023

    Owns 10% to 25% of Yarger Wealth Strategies, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Yarger Wealth Strategies’ regulatory assets grew 1.7× from $314M (April 2021) to $530M (August 2026); clients rose from 170 to 216 and employees were 4 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Yarger Wealth Strategies figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$530M21641
July 2025$471M20141
February 2024$402M18441
April 2023$311M17341
June 2022$366M18341
April 2021$314M17041

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Yarger Wealth Strategies has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Ohio.

Listed office addresses in Ohio
Westerville

Ohio · 1 listed address

  • 140 Dorchester Square S., Suite B, WestervilleHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Yarger Wealth Strategies, LLC
Headquarters
140 Dorchester Square S., Suite B, Westerville, OH 43081
SEC file
801-119409
Founded
2010
Structure
Ohio LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Yarger Wealth Strategies uses Fidelity ($525M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Yarger Wealth Strategies has custody of $207M in client assets for 84 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$525M
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $525M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Yarger Wealth Strategies’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (69%) and stocks (14%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $278M across 136 positions; the largest are T Rowe Price Exchange-traded (7.0%), Vanguard Scottsdale Fds (6.8%) and Artivion Inc. (5.5%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks14%
  • Funds69%
    • Registered funds58%
    • Pooled vehicles11%
  • Bonds6%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds5%
    • State and local bonds1%
  • Cash7%
  • Other4%
    • Private credit3%
    • Derivatives1%

Reported 13F holdings

$278M
Reported 13F value
136
Positions
42.6%
In the 10 largest
+12.0%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. T Rowe Price Exchange-traded · Price Div Grwt7.0%
  2. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Vng Rus1000grw6.8%
  3. Artivion Inc.5.5%
  4. Vanguard Whitehall Fds · High Div Yld4.4%
  5. Apple Inc.3.9%
  6. iShares TR · Core Div Grwth3.3%
  7. Hartford Fds Exchange Traded · Schrdrs Tax BD3.3%
  8. Janus Detroit Str TR · Hendrson Aaa CL2.8%
  9. J P Morgan Exchange Traded F · U S Tec Lea ETF2.8%
  10. Amazon Com Inc.2.7%

Together, the ten largest are 42.6% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Yarger Wealth Strategies have?

Yarger Wealth Strategies has 216 clients and manages $530 million for them, as of August 2026. They include 152 high-net-worth individuals and 64 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 19 August 2026

What services does Yarger Wealth Strategies offer?

Yarger Wealth Strategies provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, and insurance.

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 Yarger Wealth Strategies charge?

Yarger Wealth Strategies charges 0.50%–1.25% a year for its Wealth Management Services. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $2,500 annual minimum.

Source: YARGER WEALTH DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND BROCHURE SUPPLEMENT, filed 19 August 2026

Which custodians does Yarger Wealth Strategies use?

Yarger Wealth Strategies’ separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $525M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 19 August 2026

How many financial advisors does Yarger Wealth Strategies have?

Yarger Wealth Strategies has 4 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 4 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 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 Yarger Wealth Strategies invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Yarger Wealth Strategies’ separately managed accounts held 58% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 14% exchange-traded equities, 11% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 7% cash and equivalents, 5% investment grade corporate bonds, 3% other, 1% state and local bonds and 1% derivatives. The 3% other category is described as: Private Credit.

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

Who owns Yarger Wealth Strategies?

Yarger Wealth Strategies’ direct owners are Jonathan Yarger (75% or more) and Theodore Winders (10% to 25%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 19 August 2026

How does Yarger Wealth Strategies get paid?

Yarger Wealth Strategies 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 Yarger Wealth Strategies?

Yarger Wealth Strategies’ main office is at 140 Dorchester Square S., Suite B, Westerville, OH 43081. Its phone number is 614-882-2954. Its website is yargerwealth.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 19 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 19 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. YARGER WEALTH DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND BROCHURE SUPPLEMENT, submitted 19 August 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 310207.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 8 April 2021 to 19 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 14 July 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 Yarger Wealth Strategies, LLC, website.

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