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McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Danville, IL, registered since 2025, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).
Where is McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. located?
McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc.'s principal office is in Danville, IL, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?
McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2025. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 125735.
How much does McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. manage?
McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. reports $176,147,241 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2025?
In the Form ADV data for McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $125,317,842 in the October 2025 data and $176,147,241 in the October 2026 data, up 41%. Total employees: 3 in October 2025 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (56); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (55).
Which custodians does McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. use?
McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc.'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 McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. 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/125735
Does McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. state an account minimum?
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026 says: "McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. typically requires a minimum asset level of $1,000,000 for its investment advisory services’ relationships."
What changed in McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?
In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 4. Regulatory assets under management went from $125,317,842 to $176,147,241 (+41%). No longer lists an office in Danville, IL.
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
- Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
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 2AAccount minimum: $1,000,000
The brochure's wording
McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. typically requires a minimum asset level of $1,000,000 for its investment advisory services’ relationships.
As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 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$176,147,241 as of October 2026, filing dated March 31, 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
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
- Pension consulting services
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2025 (1 year)
- Employees
- Total: 4. Performing investment advisory functions: 4.
- 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 April 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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2 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 | $176,147,241 | 4 | March 31, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $125,317,842 | 3 | April 22, 2025 |
Regulatory assets under management: $125,317,842 in the October 2025 data and $176,147,241 in the October 2026 data, up 41%.
Total employees: 3 in October 2025 and 4 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- April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 4.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $125,317,842 to $176,147,241 (+41%).
- No longer lists an office in Danville, IL.
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."
Cite this page
AdvisorCensus. McLaughlin Asset Management, Inc. (CRD 125735): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/mclaughlin-asset-management-inc-danville-il-125735