Advocate Investing Services, Llc
- Regulatory AUM
- $187M
- Discretionary
- $181M
- Clients
- 225
- Avg AUM / client
- $829K
- Accounts
- 385
- Employees
- 5
AUM over time
Reported AUM from Form ADV filings, plotted by filing date · as of Mar 11, 2026
Who they serve
| Client type | Clients | AUM | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals (non-high net worth) | 164 | $49.0M | 26.3% |
| High net worth individuals | 56 | $131M | 70.0% |
| Pension and profit sharing plans | Fewer than 5 clients | $5.8M | 3.12% |
| Charitable organizations | 5 | $1.1M | 0.57% |
People (5)
roster as of Jul 20, 2026| Name | Role / title | Credentials | With firm since | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Raymond Gallagher | Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer | CFP | Mar 2005 (21y) | 75% or more |
| Richard Thomas Andrews | Registered representative | Aug 2016 (10y) | ||
| Mamie Yuhua Chu Liu | Registered representative | CFP | Aug 2016 (10y) | |
| Stephen Thomas Koda | Registered representative | Oct 2021 (5y) | ||
| Riley David Ahlquist | Registered representative | Apr 2026 (0y) |
Undisclosed: 0% – 25% of the firm is not attributable from the filed Schedule A bands.
Roster from the IAPD representatives feed; ownership and acquisition dates from Form ADV Schedule A/B. "Since" is the earliest filed registration or acquisition date.
Documents (1 archived)
| Form | Period | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form ADV (full filing) | 03/11/2026 | 900 KB | View · PDF · Source ↗ |
Archived copies of the firm's regulatory filings, versioned by content hash.
Disciplinary disclosures
No disciplinary events reported on the firm's latest Form ADV filing.
How they charge
- • Percentage of assets under management
- • Hourly charges
- • Fixed fees
Services
- • Financial planning services
- • Portfolio management for individuals/small businesses
- • Pension consulting services
- • Selection of other advisers
- • Other services
Custody
Reported custodians
- LPL Financial $175M (94% of AUM) Mar 2026
Amounts as reported in ADV Item 5.K.(3) (custodians holding 10%+ of SMA assets).
Firm reports it does not have custody of client funds or securities (Item 9.A).
Source
All data on this page comes from this firm's Form ADV filings, reproduced without modification. Latest filing: Mar 11, 2026.
View current Form ADV (SEC/IAPD) ↗