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Richard E. Mcelreath

SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Amarillo, TX 79101
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CRD#: 3034037
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Professional summary


Richard Earl Mcelreath is a registered financial advisor currently at SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT located in Amarillo, Texas.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Richard has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1.the name of the other business: ARVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT; investment-related: yes; address of the other business: same as adviser; the nature of the other business: investment committee member; your position: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP COMMITTEE MEMBER; start date of your relationship: 5/2012; approximate amount of time spent on this business: 16 - 20 hours per year; approximate amount of time spent on this business during securities trading hours: 16 - 20 hours per year; and briefly describe your duties relating to the other business: provide feedback on investment products. || 2.the name of the other business: RJAE, LLC; investment-related: No; address of the other business: 600 S. Avondale, Amarillo, TX 79106; the nature of the other business: HOLDING COMPANY FOR Vacation home; your position: managing member; start date of your relationship: ; approximate amount of time spent on this business: 2-3 hours/mo; approximate amount of time spent on this business during securities trading hours: 0; and briefly describe your duties relating to the other business: manage operations of the LLC. RJAE also wholly owns Bristlecomb Pine Ventures, LLC, which engages in the same activity as RJAE.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 19, 2016 - Present

SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 600 S. Tyler Suite 1515, Amarillo, TX 79101
RIA
CRD#: 282842
Amarillo, TX
Past

February 24, 2014 - December 31, 2024

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
AMARILLO, TX
Past

October 3, 2008 - May 31, 2017

FORTITUDE ADVISORY GROUP L.L.C.

RIA
CRD#: 116083
AMARILLO, TX
Past

October 3, 2008 - December 31, 2008

AWM SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6439
AMARILLO, TX
Past

October 3, 2008 - February 28, 2014

ARGENTUS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 45915
AMARILLO, TX
Past

January 1, 2008 - October 7, 2008

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
AMARILLO, TX
Past

January 1, 2008 - October 7, 2008

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
AMARILLO, TX
Past

October 9, 2002 - January 1, 2008

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
AMARILLO, TX
Past

May 15, 1998 - January 3, 2008

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
AMARILLO, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
SC
SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
SAGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 282842 / SEC#: 801-119676

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/23/2020 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/26/2020 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(4/19/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/24/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SC
SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
SAGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 282842 / SEC#: 801-119676

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/23/2020 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/26/2020 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
600 S. Tyler Suite 1515, Amarillo, TX 79101
Mailing Address
Phone number
(806) 322-5000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2AB (9/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts303
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 214,379,993

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Company Information


SPRING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 282842Amarillo, TX 79101

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