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Oarsman Capital, Inc

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Client AUM

$1,160,743,920

Clients

670

Advisors

14

across 2 offices

About

Oarsman Capital provides investment-management services, mutual fund and ETF model portfolios, access to separately managed accounts through Independent Managers, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions and retirement plans. The firm also operates LRC Aviation Advisors, a dedicated division that offers retirement and benefits counseling specifically for airline pilots and their families.

OCI constructs customized portfolios that emphasize fundamentally-rated equities, broad sector diversification, tax-efficient strategies for taxable clients, and generally low turnover with a long-term holding orientation. The firm implements model asset-allocation strategies using mutual funds and ETFs, recommends Independent Managers via Schwab Marketplace, and employs proprietary modeling and AI-based tools to support security evaluation and risk management while typically managing accounts on a discretionary basis.

Noteworthy features disclosed in the brochure include the public presentation of performance results and third‑party ratings, and the firm’s use of derivatives (including equity options) in some separately managed accounts—practices less common among similar team firms. OCI also maintains a defined proxy‑voting approach that relies on ISS research and generally votes proxies only for common stocks listed on its most recently filed Form 13F.

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Expertise

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting

Occupation focus

Airline Pilot

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Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.0% $500,001 - $1,000,000: 0.8% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.7% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.6% $5,000,001+: 0.5%

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Account minimum: $1,000,000 (may be waived)

Main office

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790 North Water Street, Suite 1850

Milwaukee WI 53202

Advisors at this office

11

Most active in

Alaska · Arizona · California · Colorado · Florida · Illinois · Iowa · Minnesota · Nebraska · New Hampshire · North Carolina · South Carolina · Tennessee · Texas · Virginia · Washington · Wisconsin

Also doing business as

Lrc Aviation Advisors · Nackers & Associates, A Division Of Oarsman Capital, Inc. · Oarsman Capital, Inc

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Peter S

Series 63, Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Peter Schumacher is a financial advisor with Oarsman Capital, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and possessing 35 years of industry experience. He worked at Johnson Wealth Inc. for nine years before joining Oarsman Capital in 2022. Oarsman Capital provides investment-management services, model portfolios, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, broad sector diversification, tax-efficient strategies, and low turnover, employing AI-based tools and discretionary management in its portfolio construction.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Joshua B

Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Joshua Bruckert is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc with a Series 65 credential and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Oarsman Capital, he has worked at Success Mortgage Partners, Compeer Financial, and Kindschis Inc. Outside of his advisory role, he operates Bruckert Homestead, a farming business focused on crop and cattle production. Oarsman Capital provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, broad sector diversification, tax-efficient strategies, and employs proprietary modeling and AI tools to support security evaluation and risk management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Jacob S

ChFC®, Series 63

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Jacob Sheaf is a ChFC® credentialed financial advisor with seven years of industry experience. He is currently with Oarsman Capital, Inc and has previously worked at firms including Landaas & Company, Cain, Watters & Associates, Wealth Advisors Trust Co., and Nationwide Investment Services Corporation. Oarsman Capital provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm constructs customized portfolios with a focus on fundamentally-rated equities, sector diversification, tax efficiency, and long-term holding, utilizing mutual funds, ETFs, and independent managers while employing proprietary modeling and AI tools.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Eric S

Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Eric Suttmiller is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc. He holds the Series 65 designation and has five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Oarsman Capital in 2020, he worked for eleven years at Burke Candy and Ingredients. Oarsman Capital provides investment-management services, model portfolios, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, diversified sector exposure, tax-efficient strategies, and a long-term holding approach, utilizing model asset allocations, independent managers, and AI-based tools in portfolio management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Benjamin K

Series 63, Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Benjamin Kebbekus is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, with 21 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Oarsman Capital since 2004. Prior to that, he worked at Painewebber Incorporated. Oarsman Capital provides investment-management services, mutual fund and ETF model portfolios, separately managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally rated equities, sector diversification, tax-efficient strategies, and uses proprietary modeling and AI-based tools to support security evaluation and risk management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Kurt M

Series 63, Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Kurt Mihelich is a financial advisor with Oarsman Capital, Inc., holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Globl Retirement Partners, LLC and Coordinated Capital Securities, Inc. He is based in Milwaukee, WI. Oarsman Capital offers investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally rated equities, tax-efficient strategies, and employs proprietary modeling and AI tools to support portfolio management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Brent S

Series 63

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Brent Schneider is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc. with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Unger Capital Management, Inc. and Harbour Investments, Inc. since the early 1990s. Oarsman Capital offers investment management, model portfolios, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, sector diversification, tax-efficient strategies, and uses proprietary modeling and AI tools while managing accounts primarily on a discretionary basis.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Jaclyn G

Series 66

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Jaclyn Gruber is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc with 12 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Johnson Bank, Johnson Wealth Inc., and Cleary Gull Inc. Gruber joined Oarsman Capital in 2023 as part of their team of 14 advisors. Oarsman Capital provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes diversified, tax-efficient portfolios with a long-term holding approach and incorporates proprietary modeling and AI tools to assist in security evaluation and risk management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Peter L

Series 63

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Peter Lautmann is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 63 designation with 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Oarsman Capital since 2015. Oarsman Capital provides investment management, mutual fund and ETF model portfolios, access to separately managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, sector diversification, and tax-efficient strategies while utilizing proprietary modeling and AI tools to support security evaluation and risk management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Robert P

Series 63, Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Robert Phelps is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 26 years of industry experience, all of which has been with Oarsman Capital since 2000. Oarsman Capital provides investment-management services, mutual fund and ETF model portfolios, access to separately managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, broad sector diversification, tax-efficient strategies, and typically manages accounts using a discretionary approach supported by proprietary modeling and AI-based tools.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Charles A

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Charles Allison III is a CFP® and ChFC® with 14 years of industry experience. He has worked at Oarsman Capital, Inc. since 2023, following prior roles at Johnson Bank and Johnson Wealth Inc. in Milwaukee, WI. Oarsman Capital, Inc. provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm uses customized portfolios emphasizing fundamentally-rated equities, broad sector diversification, and tax-efficient strategies, employing proprietary modeling and AI-based tools to support security evaluation and risk management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Carter A

Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Carter Abbott is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc. in Milwaukee, WI, holding a Series 65 designation and having one year of industry experience. Prior to joining Oarsman Capital, he worked at RW Baird for one year and spent ten years in education. Oarsman Capital provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans, with a specialized division serving airline pilots and their families. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, tax-efficient strategies, and uses proprietary modeling and AI tools to support portfolio construction and risk management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Derek P

Series 63

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Derek Pawlak is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc with 21 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has previously worked at Geneva Capital Management Ltd, Ziegler Capital Management, LLC, B. C. Ziegler and Company, and Heartland Advisors, Inc. Pawlak has been with Oarsman Capital since 2022. Oarsman Capital serves individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans by providing investment management, mutual fund and ETF model portfolios, access to separately managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, sector diversification, tax-efficient strategies, and low turnover, utilizing proprietary modeling and AI-based tools to support investment decisions.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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Tyler S

Series 65

Milwaukee, WI

Oarsman Capital, Inc

Tyler Skutnik is a financial advisor at Oarsman Capital, Inc with two years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked seven years at Sandlots of Salem. Oarsman Capital provides investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan advisory services to individuals, trusts, institutions, and retirement plans. The firm emphasizes fundamentally-rated equities, tax-efficient strategies, broad sector diversification, and uses proprietary modeling and AI-based tools to support security evaluation and risk management.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Airline Pilot
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