# Clayton Williams

> Clayton Williams is a fee-only financial advisor at Steel Grove in Memphis, Tennessee. Clayton focuses on founders (pre-exit), estate & legacy planning and family wealth transfer. Steel Grove reports charging a percentage of assets, fixed fees and performance-based fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Steel Grove
- **Based in:** Memphis, Tennessee
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Fixed fees; Performance-based fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $1.64B across 884 accounts
- **Specialties:** Founders (pre-exit), Estate & legacy planning, Family wealth transfer
- **Works with:** Founders, Ultra high net worth, Multi-generational families
- **CRD:** 7387553 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7387553)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in TN
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2021)
- **Firm size:** 13 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.steelgrove.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clayton Williams a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Clayton holds no broker registration, and Steel Grove reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Clayton charge for financial advice?

Clayton's firm, Steel Grove, reports charging a percentage of assets, fixed fees and performance-based fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Clayton Williams based?

Clayton Williams is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

### What does Clayton specialize in?

Clayton's specialties include founders (pre-exit), estate & legacy planning and family wealth transfer. Clayton works with founders, ultra high net worth and multi-generational families.

### Is Clayton Williams registered with the SEC?

Yes. Clayton Williams is registered as an investment adviser representative in TN (CRD 7387553), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Steel Grove manage?

Steel Grove reports $1.64B across 884 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Clayton Williams?

Through Clayton's website, www.steelgrove.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7387553): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (http://steelgrove.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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