Mcilrath & Eck, LLC (Arlington)


Mcilrath & Eck, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Arlington. It manages $308.29 million of regulatory assets for 1,874 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2007 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Arizona, California, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.

Mcilrath & Eck provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, educational seminars and workshops, and estate planning. It prepares financial plans for approximately 700 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Mcilrath & Eck: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Mcilrath & Eck, LLC is $308.29 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 950% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $308.29 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $164.51 thousand each.

Investments

The firm invests in exchange traded securities the most. They account for 54% of the total AUM. The second-largest asset type is investment and business development companies, which make up 42% of the firm’s portfolio. Investments in cash and cash equivalents form 3% of the total invested assets.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Mcilrath & Eck, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Mcilrath & Eck serves?

The firm provides services to individuals and high net worth individuals. The largest group of clients of Mcilrath & Eck is individuals with 780 clients and $166.33 million of assets under management. Among the 10 most similar advisory firms, Mcilrath & Eck has the 3rd highest percentage of individuals out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $308.06 million for 868 clients that can include trusts, estates, and 401(k) plans and IRAs of individuals and their family members. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Mcilrath & Eck doesn't advise any private funds.

Careers at Mcilrath & Eck, LLC

The company employs 11 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 45 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. 5 employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Thor Harvey Mcilrath Managing member/chief compliance officer 1 Sep 2007 75% - 100% 2239577
Sam K Eck Managing member 1 Sep 2007 25% - 50% 1461920

Based in Arlington

The principal office where Mcilrath & Eck, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 3325 Smokey Point Drive, Suite 201, Arlington, WA 98223, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number (360) 657-8600 or by fax (360) 657-1819. The normal business hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at mcilratheck.com.