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Spectrum Advisors, Inc.

Plano, TXSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 114805

Filed as SPECTRUM ADVISORS, INC.

Spectrum Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Plano, TX, registered since 2022, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 2, 2026.

4 years
registered since 2022
$160,000,000
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
1
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Spectrum Advisors, Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Spectrum Advisors, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Spectrum Advisors, Inc. located?

Spectrum Advisors, Inc.'s principal office is in Plano, TX, according to its Form ADV; the October 2026 filing also lists 4 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Spectrum Advisors, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

Spectrum Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 114805.

How much does Spectrum Advisors, Inc. manage?

Spectrum Advisors, Inc. reports $160,000,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 2, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Spectrum Advisors, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2022?

In the Form ADV data for Spectrum Advisors, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $110,000,000 in the October 2022 data and $160,000,000 in the October 2026 data, up 45%. Total employees: 7 in October 2022 and 9 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Spectrum Advisors, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (270); high net worth individuals (38).

Which custodians does Spectrum Advisors, Inc. use?

Spectrum Advisors, 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 Spectrum Advisors, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/114805

What changed in Spectrum Advisors, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the October 2026 filing data: Changed its office addresses in Arlington, TX.

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
  • 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 2A

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. See the firm's brochure (dated March 31, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$160,000,000

$160,000,000 as of October 2026, filing dated September 2, 2026.

Discretionary: $160,000,000.Non-discretionary: $0.

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.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 270 Assets $74,000,000 (46%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 38 Assets $86,000,000 (54%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other
Clients 0 Assets Not reported

A 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
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2022 (4 years)
Employees
Total: 9. Performing investment advisory functions: 5.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

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)
4 other offices, as of the October 2026 filing
Allen, TXArlington, TXDenver, COHouston, TX
States registered or notice-filed
2 states or jurisdictions
COTX

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

1 Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.D(2) Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$110M 2022 $118M 2023 $127M 2024 $149M 2025 $160M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$160,000,0009September 2, 2026
October 2025$149,000,0009March 27, 2025
October 2024$127,000,0007May 24, 2024
October 2023$118,000,0007March 23, 2023
October 2022$110,000,0007June 15, 2022

Regulatory assets under management: $110,000,000 in the October 2022 data and $160,000,000 in the October 2026 data, up 45%.

Total employees: 7 in October 2022 and 9 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
  1. October 2026
    • Changed its office addresses in Arlington, TX.
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 5.

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.I
spectrumadvisors.net

Source: 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. Spectrum Advisors, Inc. (CRD 114805): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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