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Level Four Advisory Services

As of its Form ADV filed September 11, 2026, Level Four Advisory Services, an SEC-registered, broker-dealer affiliated wealth management firm in Dallas, Texas, reported $6.5 billion in regulatory assets under management across 15,720 accounts, ranking #11 among all wealth firms in Texas by assets.

Registration

Main office
Dallas, TX
Registration
SEC-registered, Approved
CRD number
134086
SEC file number
801-66368
Registered since
March 3, 2006
Latest Form ADV filing
September 11, 2026
Legal name
LEVEL FOUR ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
Organized as
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year ends
December
Other offices
70

Key figures

Regulatory assets under management
$6.5 billion
Discretionary
$5.9 billion (89.9%)
Non-discretionary
$659.6 million
Accounts
15,720 (14,748 discretionary)
Clients
15,818, approximate as reported
Employees
136
Advisory staff
119 performing investment advisory functions
Average account
$416,234
Asset growth, 1 year
23.0% (from $5.3 billion a year earlier)
Asset growth, 3-year annual rate
20.7% (from $3.7 billion three years earlier)
Asset growth, 5-year annual rate
18.6% (from $2.8 billion five years earlier)
Client growth, 1 year
8.3% (from 14,608)

Broker-dealer affiliated. The firm is affiliated with a bank (Item 7.A(8)) that is part of a group with a broker-dealer (Item 7.A(1)) or controlled by a public company (Schedule D, Item 10.A). It is ranked among all wealth firms, the directory's view that includes wirehouses and broker-dealer firms, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. How firms are classed.

Growth rates come from the SEC's yearly snapshots and are left blank when the years are not comparable.

Rankings

Among all wealth firms, including wirehouses and broker-dealer firms.

Assets over time

Level Four Advisory Services: regulatory assets under managementThe SEC's yearly snapshots and the latest filing. Years of state registration are not in the SEC files.RAUM the firm reported in each snapshot, October 1, 2010 to October 2, 2026.
$0$2B$4B$6B$8B201020132016202020232026$6.5BOctober 1, 2010: $65.8 millionOctober 3, 2011: $81.8 millionOctober 1, 2012: $129.7 millionOctober 1, 2013: $145.9 millionOctober 1, 2014: $241.4 millionOctober 1, 2015: $687.9 millionOctober 3, 2016: $1.3 billionOctober 2, 2017: $2.2 billionOctober 1, 2018: $3.0 billionOctober 1, 2019: $2.3 billionOctober 1, 2020: $2.8 billionOctober 4, 2021: $2.8 billionOctober 3, 2022: $2.9 billionOctober 5, 2023: $3.7 billionOctober 1, 2024: $4.3 billionSeptember 2, 2025: $5.3 billionOctober 2, 2026: $6.5 billion
Data table
Level Four Advisory Services: regulatory assets under management
As ofRAUM
October 1, 2010$65.8 million
October 3, 2011$81.8 million
October 1, 2012$129.7 million
October 1, 2013$145.9 million
October 1, 2014$241.4 million
October 1, 2015$687.9 million
October 3, 2016$1.3 billion
October 2, 2017$2.2 billion
October 1, 2018$3.0 billion
October 1, 2019$2.3 billion
October 1, 2020$2.8 billion
October 4, 2021$2.8 billion
October 3, 2022$2.9 billion
October 5, 2023$3.7 billion
October 1, 2024$4.3 billion
September 2, 2025$5.3 billion
October 2, 2026$6.5 billion

Clients and services

Client mix

Regulatory assets by client typeForm ADV Item 5.D, as reported. Client counts are approximate.
MeasureBarRAUM
High net worth individuals 5,075 clients $3.2 billion
Individuals (other than high net worth) 9,889 clients $1.6 billion
Pension and profit sharing plans 537 clients $1.4 billion
Corporations or other businesses 152 clients $283.2 million
Charitable organizations 67 clients $56.5 million

How the firm is paid

  • A percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees
  • Other

Advisory services

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management for individuals or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars or workshops

Financial planning clients (Item 5.H): 101-250.

Wrap fee program sponsor or portfolio manager: yes.

Other business, affiliations and custody

Other business activities (Item 6.A)

None reported.

Financial industry affiliations (Item 7.A)

  • Broker-dealer
  • Other investment adviser
  • Municipal advisor
  • Banking or thrift institution
  • Trust company
  • Accountant or accounting firm
  • Insurance company or agency

Custody (Item 9)

The firm reported custody of client cash or securities, $175.9 million in total.

Investment adviser representatives

IARs registered with the firm
141
Also registered through a broker-dealer
122
Employees who are IARs (Form ADV 5.B(3))
136

Designations held by the firm's IARs: CFP 26, ChFC 7, CFA 5.

Between 19 and 47 of the firm's 141 IARs are registered in jurisdictions that require IAR CE. The source counts registrations by jurisdiction, and many IARs are registered in more than one, so the exact number is not knowable from it. IAR CE requirements by state.

Counts only. AdvisorIQ does not list individual people.

Disclosures

On Form ADV Item 11 the firm answered yes to 0 disclosure questions. See the detail on IAPD.

Succession and acquired firms

On Form ADV Item 4 the firm did not report succeeding to another adviser's business.

Succession and M&A for advisors

Similar-sized firms in Texas

The five wealth firms, broker-dealer affiliated firms included, nearest in regulatory assets with a main office in the same state.

Firm data as of October 2, 2026, from ia100226.zip. Figures are as the firm reported them; corrections are made on Form ADV and appear after the next monthly reload.

Data as of October 2, 2026, from Form ADV. Sources: SEC registered adviser data (ia100226.zip) and IAPD compilation reports. How the directory is built.