Advisory Advocates LLC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2026
Total AUM
$159M
Discretionary
$159M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$284K
Accounts
559
Employees
9
Advisory reps
7

Firm details

Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
CRD number
284100
Registered since
March 4, 2026
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI67.45%
  • Individuals32.34%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.21%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

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Overview

Advisory Advocates LLC is an independent registered investment adviser that functions as a capital allocator for both individual/family and institutional clients. The firm provides financial planning, discretionary portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selects third‑party advisers when appropriate. Its fee arrangements include asset‑based fees and fixed fees. Advisory Advocates does not identify as an active ESG investor. Ownership is listed as a mix of a domestic entity and an individual. The firm’s SEC registration year is recorded as 2026.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 56%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 42%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 2%56%
  • Exchange Traded Equities56%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds42%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents2%

Owners & executives

1 of 1
  • Michael Cook

    Michael Cook

    COOCRD 7132095

Contacts

3 of 6
  • Larry Andreano

    Investment Advisor RepresentativeCRD 5048197

  • Joseph Bonadies

    Joseph Bonadies

    Investment Adviser RepresentativeCRD 7678021

  • Joseph Degeorge

    Investment Adviser RepresentativeCRD 5006212

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$41.7M in ETFs

Passive

60%

$25.2M

Active

37%

$16.6M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND (VOO)VanguardPassiveLarge Blend$4M5,8779.67%

Location

Primary office

Grand Rapids, MI

Kent

Location

Grand Rapids, MI

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, anchoring the Grand Rapids-Kentwood-Muskegon, MI metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Grand Rapids-Kentwood-Muskegon, MI
Region
Midwest
County
Kent
Address
4981 Cascade Rd Se
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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