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Brooker Wealth Management
Filed as BROOKER WEALTH MANAGEMENT · Legal name John W. Brooker & Co., CPAS, PC
Brooker Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Oakland, CA, registered since 1983, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 19, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Brooker Wealth Management compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Brooker Wealth Management reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges.
Where is Brooker Wealth Management located?
Brooker Wealth Management's principal office is in Oakland, CA, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Brooker Wealth Management registered with the SEC or a state?
Brooker Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1983. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 105437.
How much does Brooker Wealth Management manage?
Brooker Wealth Management reports $136,383,187 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 19, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have Brooker Wealth Management's assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Brooker Wealth Management: Regulatory assets under management: $522,967,503 in the October 2021 data and $136,383,187 in the October 2026 data, down 74%. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 10 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Brooker Wealth Management serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (24); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (21); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (12).
Which custodians does Brooker Wealth Management use?
Brooker Wealth Management's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.
Does Brooker Wealth Management report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/105437
Does Brooker Wealth Management state an account minimum?
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 19, 2026 says: "Brooker Wealth requires a minimum account size of $100,000 but may waive this requirement in its discretion."
What changed in Brooker Wealth Management's recent Form ADV filings?
In the March 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 5. Regulatory assets under management went from $592,401,793 to $136,383,187 (-77%). Added an office in San Ramon, CA. Registered or notice-filed in OR.
From the Form ADV filing
Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.
How the firm is compensated
Item 5.E- A percentage of assets under your management
- Hourly charges
Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ
Fees and minimums
Form ADV Part 2AThe brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.
Account minimum: $100,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)
The brochure's wording
Brooker Wealth requires a minimum account size of $100,000 but may waive this requirement in its discretion.
As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 19, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$136,383,187 as of October 2026, filing dated August 19, 2026.
A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means
Who the firm serves
Item 5.DA firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.
Advisory services
Item 5.G- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Legal name
- John W. Brooker & Co., CPAS, PC
- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 1983 (43 years)
- Employees
- Total: 10. Performing investment advisory functions: 5.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
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Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.
- Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
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1 other office, as of the September 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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3 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.
Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures
Assets and staff over time
Items 5.A, 5.F| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $136,383,187 | 10 | August 19, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $592,401,793 | 8 | May 16, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $562,841,179 | 4 | March 12, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $507,587,809 | 4 | March 2, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $566,734,883 | 4 | September 1, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $522,967,503 | 4 | March 22, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $522,967,503 in the October 2021 data and $136,383,187 in the October 2026 data, down 74%.
Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 10 in October 2026.
As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.
Changes in the filing
Last 12 months- March 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 5.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $592,401,793 to $136,383,187 (-77%).
- Added an office in San Ramon, CA.
- Registered or notice-filed in OR.
Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.
Websites listed on Form ADV
Item 1.ISource: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."
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AdvisorCensus. Brooker Wealth Management (CRD 105437): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/brooker-wealth-management-oakland-ca-105437