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Wealth management firms in Nebraska

As of October 2, 2026, 120 wealth management firms, including broker-dealer firms, based in Nebraska reported $111.9 billion in regulatory assets under management; the largest by assets was CWM, LLC, with $50.6 billion.

Showing all wealth firms, including wirehouses and broker-dealer firms. Independent RIAs only

Wealth management firms
120
SEC-registered
53
State-registered
67
Regulatory assets under management
$111.9 billion
Client accounts
313,595
Median firm size
$113.4 million
Of which broker-dealer affiliated
4, with $14.3 billion

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Top firms in Nebraska

Largest wealth firms by assets under management, including broker-dealer firms

Largest wealth firms by assets under management, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City RAUM
1 CWM, LLC Omaha $50.6 billion
2 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln $13.7 billion
3 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha $9.4 billion
4 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha $6.5 billion
5 Lutz Financial Omaha $3.2 billion
6 Pittenger & Anderson Inc Lincoln $3.0 billion
7 Private Wealth Asset Management Omaha $2.5 billion
8 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha $2.2 billion
9 Allen Capital Group, LLC Grand Island $1.5 billion
10 Wealthplan Partners Omaha $1.1 billion

Top 100 in Nebraska

Fastest-growing wealth firms over one year, including broker-dealer firms

Fastest-growing wealth firms over one year, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Growth Starting value
1 Stevens Capital Partners Omaha 87.5% $432.3 million
2 Smart Wealth, LLC Omaha 56.0% $440.0 million
3 Ellerbrock-Norris Wealth Strategies LLC Omaha 55.2% $110.6 million
4 CWM, LLC Omaha 49.8% $33.8 billion
5 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 49.4% $394.7 million
6 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 40.0% $6.8 billion
7 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha 38.8% $1.6 billion
8 Hbe Wealth Management, LLC Lincoln 37.9% $201.2 million
9 Westchester Capital Management Inc Omaha 37.5% $502.7 million
10 Private Wealth Asset Management Omaha 36.4% $1.8 billion

Top 100 in Nebraska

Fastest-growing wealth firms over three years, including broker-dealer firms

Fastest-growing wealth firms over three years, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Growth Starting value
1 Stevens Capital Partners Omaha 57.6% $207.1 million
2 Smart Wealth, LLC Omaha 48.1% $211.2 million
3 Private Wealth Asset Management Omaha 39.7% $926.2 million
4 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 38.7% $2.4 billion
5 Iams Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 37.5% $152.7 million
6 CWM, LLC Omaha 36.4% $19.9 billion
7 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha 35.9% $869.7 million
8 Professional Financial Advisors, LLC North Platte 35.8% $307.3 million
9 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 33.4% $248.2 million
10 Hbe Wealth Management, LLC Lincoln 29.2% $128.6 million

Top 100 in Nebraska

Fastest-growing wealth firms over five years, including broker-dealer firms

Fastest-growing wealth firms over five years, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Growth Starting value
1 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha 32.5% $535.6 million
2 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 31.0% $1.7 billion
3 CWM, LLC Omaha 27.2% $15.2 billion
4 Professional Financial Advisors, LLC North Platte 22.4% $279.7 million
5 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 21.3% $3.6 billion
6 Hbe Wealth Management, LLC Lincoln 20.7% $108.2 million
7 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 20.7% $230.0 million
8 Plan A Wealth, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln 19.7% $176.6 million
9 Bellwether Wealth Lincoln 19.0% $327.9 million
10 Keystone Financial Services, LLC Omaha 17.5% $107.3 million

Top 100 in Nebraska

Wealth firms with the biggest asset gains over one year, including broker-dealer firms

Wealth firms with the biggest asset gains over one year, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Increase
1 CWM, LLC Omaha $16.8 billion
2 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha $2.7 billion
3 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln $2.2 billion
4 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha $1.4 billion
5 Private Wealth Asset Management Omaha $673.5 million
6 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha $610.9 million
7 Lutz Financial Omaha $577.0 million
8 Stevens Capital Partners Omaha $378.0 million
9 Allen Capital Group, LLC Grand Island $278.3 million
10 Smart Wealth, LLC Omaha $246.4 million

Top 100 in Nebraska

Wealth firms with the most clients, including broker-dealer firms

Wealth firms with the most clients, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Most clients
1 CWM, LLC Omaha 52,917
2 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln 30,804
3 Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Omaha 13,905
4 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 9,990
5 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 6,028
6 McMill CPA and Advisors Norfolk 5,656
7 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 4,894
8 Professional Financial Advisors, LLC North Platte 3,380
9 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha 2,517
10 Allen Capital Group, LLC Grand Island 2,324

Top 100 in Nebraska

Wealth firms with the fastest client growth over one year, including broker-dealer firms

Wealth firms with the fastest client growth over one year, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Growth Starting value
1 Lincoln Capital, LLC Lincoln 109.0% 620
2 Professional Financial Advisors, LLC North Platte 60.3% 2,108
3 McMill CPA and Advisors Norfolk 37.3% 4,118
4 Stevens Capital Partners Omaha 33.8% 509
5 Keystone Financial Services, LLC Omaha 31.9% 791
6 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha 31.6% 1,913
7 CWM, LLC Omaha 19.4% 44,335
8 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 17.6% 8,493
9 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 17.4% 5,133
10 Lutz Financial Omaha 16.8% 894

Top 100 in Nebraska

Wealth firms with the most accounts, including broker-dealer firms

Wealth firms with the most accounts, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Most accounts
1 CWM, LLC Omaha 154,206
2 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln 45,299
3 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 24,295
4 Allen Capital Group, LLC Grand Island 7,162
5 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 6,015
6 McMill CPA and Advisors Norfolk 5,656
7 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha 5,313
8 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 4,894
9 Wealthplan Partners Omaha 3,681
10 Smart Wealth, LLC Omaha 3,660

Top 100 in Nebraska

Wealth firms with the most advisory staff, including broker-dealer firms

Wealth firms with the most advisory staff, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Most advisory staff
1 CWM, LLC Omaha 472
2 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln 366
3 Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Omaha 285
4 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 158
5 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 125
6 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 76
7 Iams Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 53
8 Wealthplan Partners Omaha 26
9 McMill CPA and Advisors Norfolk 22
9 Private Wealth Asset Management Omaha 22

Top 100 in Nebraska

Wealth firms with the most high net worth clients, including broker-dealer firms

Wealth firms with the most high net worth clients, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Most high net worth clients
1 CWM, LLC Omaha 7,231
2 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 2,288
3 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 2,233
4 Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Omaha 1,595
5 McMill CPA and Advisors Norfolk 1,382
6 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln 904
7 Lincoln Capital, LLC Lincoln 639
8 Lutz Financial Omaha 420
9 Allen Capital Group, LLC Grand Island 410
10 Private Wealth Asset Management Omaha 406

Top 100 in Nebraska

Wealth firms with the most CFP professionals, including broker-dealer firms

Wealth firms with the most CFP professionals, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, top 10
Rank Firm City Most CFP professionals
1 CWM, LLC Omaha 227
2 Mutual Advisors, LLC Omaha 46
3 Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Lincoln 32
4 Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. Broker-dealer affiliated: A wealth firm that is, or is part of, a broker-dealer or a bank: a wirehouse, a broker-dealer or its advisory arm, or a bank's. It appears in the all wealth firms view, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. Omaha 24
4 Avior Wealth Management, LLC Omaha 24
6 Lutz Financial Omaha 11
7 Allen Capital Group, LLC Grand Island 9
8 Pittenger & Anderson Inc Lincoln 7
8 Sequent Planning, LLC Omaha 7
8 Wealthplan Investment Management LLC Omaha 7

Top 100 in Nebraska

Newest wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms

Top 100 in Nebraska

Over time

From the SEC's yearly files: SEC-registered wealth firms based in Nebraska, from October 2018, each snapshot classed from its own Form ADV answers.

FirmsSEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Firms, SEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.
020406020182020202120232024202653October 1, 2018: 40October 1, 2019: 44October 1, 2020: 44October 4, 2021: 46October 3, 2022: 46October 5, 2023: 47October 1, 2024: 51September 2, 2025: 51October 2, 2026: 53
Data table
Firms
As ofFirms
October 1, 201840
October 1, 201944
October 1, 202044
October 4, 202146
October 3, 202246
October 5, 202347
October 1, 202451
September 2, 202551
October 2, 202653
Regulatory assets under managementSEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Regulatory assets under management, SEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.
$0$50B$100B$150B201820202021202320242026$111BOctober 1, 2018: $62.0 billionOctober 1, 2019: $69.7 billionOctober 1, 2020: $104.3 billionOctober 4, 2021: $120.3 billionOctober 3, 2022: $128.0 billionOctober 5, 2023: $97.3 billionOctober 1, 2024: $83.8 billionSeptember 2, 2025: $89.7 billionOctober 2, 2026: $110.5 billion
Data table
Regulatory assets under management
As ofRegulatory assets under management
October 1, 2018$62.0 billion
October 1, 2019$69.7 billion
October 1, 2020$104.3 billion
October 4, 2021$120.3 billion
October 3, 2022$128.0 billion
October 5, 2023$97.3 billion
October 1, 2024$83.8 billion
September 2, 2025$89.7 billion
October 2, 2026$110.5 billion
Client accountsSEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Client accounts, SEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.
0200K400K600K800K201820202021202320242026307KOctober 1, 2018: 361,785October 1, 2019: 452,713October 1, 2020: 675,737October 4, 2021: 787,480October 3, 2022: 559,140October 5, 2023: 440,832October 1, 2024: 265,443September 2, 2025: 262,619October 2, 2026: 307,125
Data table
Client accounts
As ofClient accounts
October 1, 2018361,785
October 1, 2019452,713
October 1, 2020675,737
October 4, 2021787,480
October 3, 2022559,140
October 5, 2023440,832
October 1, 2024265,443
September 2, 2025262,619
October 2, 2026307,125
Median firm size (RAUM)SEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms. 9 snapshots, October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.Median firm size (RAUM), SEC-registered wealth firms, including broker-dealer firms in Nebraska, in each snapshot from October 1, 2018 to October 2, 2026.
$0$200M$400M$600M201820202021202320242026$434MOctober 1, 2018: $294.6 millionOctober 1, 2019: $213.3 millionOctober 1, 2020: $248.9 millionOctober 4, 2021: $274.9 millionOctober 3, 2022: $307.7 millionOctober 5, 2023: $280.8 millionOctober 1, 2024: $326.9 millionSeptember 2, 2025: $386.2 millionOctober 2, 2026: $433.8 million
Data table
Median firm size (RAUM)
As ofMedian firm size (RAUM)
October 1, 2018$294.6 million
October 1, 2019$213.3 million
October 1, 2020$248.9 million
October 4, 2021$274.9 million
October 3, 2022$307.7 million
October 5, 2023$280.8 million
October 1, 2024$326.9 million
September 2, 2025$386.2 million
October 2, 2026$433.8 million

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Headline figures

Headline figures, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
Firms1205367
Regulatory assets under management$111.9 billion$110.5 billion$1.4 billion
Accounts313,595307,1256,470
Clients157,565153,6233,942
Employees3,7233,605118
Advisory employees1,9471,85196
Investment adviser representatives2,3112,210101
Median RAUM$113.4 million$433.8 million$20.1 million
Average RAUM$1.1 billion$2.1 billion$28.5 million

Firms by size

Advisers grouped by regulatory assets under management.

Firms by size, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
Firms under $100 million49148
RAUM of firms under $100 million$1.2 billion$32.0 million$1.2 billion
Firms $100 million to $250 million18162
RAUM of firms $100 million to $250 million$3.2 billion$2.9 billion$211.3 million
Firms $250 million to $500 million13130
RAUM of firms $250 million to $500 million$4.7 billion$4.7 billion$0
Firms $500 million to $1 billion13130
RAUM of firms $500 million to $1 billion$9.0 billion$9.0 billion$0
Firms $1 billion to $5 billion660
RAUM of firms $1 billion to $5 billion$13.6 billion$13.6 billion$0
Firms $5 billion to $10 billion220
RAUM of firms $5 billion to $10 billion$15.9 billion$15.9 billion$0
Firms $10 billion and up220
RAUM of firms $10 billion and up$64.3 billion$64.3 billion$0

Concentration

How much of the market the largest advisers hold.

Concentration: all wealth firmsAs of October 2, 2026.
MeasureBarValue
Top 10 share of RAUM 83.8%
Top 100 share of RAUM 100.0%
Concentration, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
Top 10 share of RAUM83.8%84.9%49.2%
Top 100 share of RAUM100.0%No dataNo data

How advisers are paid

Share of advisers reporting each form of compensation on Form ADV Item 5.E. A firm can report several.

How advisers are paid: all wealth firmsAs of October 2, 2026.
MeasureBarValue
Charge a percentage of assets 92.5%
Charge hourly fees 55.8%
Charge subscription fees 0.0%
Charge fixed fees 65.8%
Receive commissions 0.0%
Charge performance-based fees 0.8%
Other compensation 18.3%
How advisers are paid, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
Charge a percentage of assets92.5%100.0%86.6%
Charge hourly fees55.8%67.9%46.3%
Charge subscription fees0.0%0.0%0.0%
Charge fixed fees65.8%77.4%56.7%
Receive commissions0.0%0.0%0.0%
Charge performance-based fees0.8%0.0%1.5%
Other compensation18.3%17.0%19.4%

Custody

Advisers reporting custody of client cash or securities on Form ADV Item 9.

Custody, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
Have custody35.0%54.7%19.4%

Broker-dealer and other affiliations

From Form ADV Items 6 and 7.

Broker-dealer and other affiliations, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
Broker-dealer affiliated4.2%9.4%0.0%

New firms and successions

New registrations and firms reporting that they succeeded to another adviser's business (Form ADV Item 4).

New firms and successions, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
New registrations1028
SuccessionsNo data0No data

Other measures

Other measures, as of October 2, 2026
MeasureAll wealth firmsSEC-registeredState-registered
Firms reporting RAUM1035350
Discretionary RAUM$101.4 billion$100.1 billion$1.3 billion
CFP professionals46944623
25th percentile RAUM$24.3 million$240.3 million$5.9 million
75th percentile RAUM$435.9 million$784.0 million$45.6 million
90th percentile RAUM$858.8 million$2.9 billion$60.4 million
Average account size$356,964$359,838$220,529
Offer financial planning82.5%90.6%76.1%
RAUM growth, one yearNo data23.2%No data

As of October 2, 2026. Definitions of every measure are on the methodology page.

Cities

Cities with at least five independent RIAs.

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.