Creative Financial Designs Inc.

In its 13F for Q1 2026 (holdings as of March 31, 2026, filed April 13, 2026), Creative Financial Designs Inc. reported 2,148 stock positions worth $1.6 billion. Its top holding was Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui (VTV) at 5.5% of the portfolio, followed by Vanguard Intermediate-Term T (VGIT, 2.6%) and BNY Mellon Intl Eqty ETF (BKIE, 2.5%). Compared with Q4 2025, it opened 176 new positions, sold out of 80, added to 692 and reduced 480. The biggest buy was Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui (VTV, shares +91%) and the biggest sale SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF (SPYV, shares −81%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
KOKOMO, IN
CIK
0000819864
Portfolio Value
$1.6B (Q1 2026)
SEC Filing
0000819864-26-000004 ↗ filed Apr 13, 2026

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B$2.5B Q1 2024: $1.1B Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $1.1B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $1.2B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $1.2B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $1.3B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.4B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.5B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.6B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.6B $1.6B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $2.1B Q2 2026

Holdings 2,148 stocks · $1.6B

VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui 5.55% 465,070 $91.2M Add +90.7%
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T 2.58% 711,404 $42.4M Add +5.7%
BKIE BNY Mellon Intl Eqty ETF 2.53% 445,080 $41.6M Add +8.3%
PTL Inspire 500 ETF 2.23% 146,614 $36.7M Add +831.4%
AAPL Apple Inc. 1.92% 124,430 $31.6M Reduce -0.3%
SPTS SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF 1.83% 1,030,100 $30.1M Add +3.1%
VONG Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth 1.76% 263,711 $28.9M Reduce -9.0%
TPIF Timothy Plan Intl ETF 1.71% 778,758 $28.1M Add +30.1%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.63% 129,013 $26.9M Add +7.3%
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. 1.58% 28,285 $26.0M Reduce -1.0%
VUG Vanguard Mrngstar GR ETF-Sui 1.55% 58,387 $25.5M Add +3.6%
IBD Inspire Corporate Bond ETF 1.53% 1,056,481 $25.2M Add +7.0%
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF 1.53% 316,533 $25.1M Add +2.6%
SLQD iShares 0-5 YR Inv GRD Corp. 1.44% 469,587 $23.7M Reduce -3.9%
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value filed as CAPITAL GROUP DIVIDEND VALUE 1.43% 554,670 $23.6M Reduce -10.6%
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF 1.33% 478,045 $21.8M Reduce -0.0%
GLRY Inspire Growth ETF 1.33% 587,465 $21.8M Add +75.7%
VPU Vanguard Utilities ETF 1.29% 106,745 $21.2M Add +3.0%
MGK Vngrd Mrgstr MG CP GR ETF-Ui 1.21% 54,061 $19.9M Add +3.1%
SPHQ Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF 1.04% 226,520 $17.0M Reduce -9.9%
UITB Victoryshares Core Intermedi 1.03% 361,104 $17.0M Add +1.5%
PIZ Invesco Dorsey Wright Develo 1.03% 342,692 $17.0M Add +0.5%
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 0.95% 267,022 $15.6M Reduce -41.4%
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF 0.95% 249,465 $15.6M Add +3.1%
IMCB iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap 0.95% 186,408 $15.6M Add +3.9%
PTNQ Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF 0.82% 185,277 $13.5M Add +1.0%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 0.79% 239,893 $13.0M Add +3.7%
JBND JPMorgan Active Bond ETF 0.76% 233,471 $12.6M New
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.76% 21,558 $12.4M Add +3.2%
TPSC Timothy Plan US Small Cap Co. 0.75% 289,506 $12.3M Reduce -0.7%
WWJD Inspire International ETF 0.75% 328,127 $12.3M Reduce -13.4%
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value 0.74% 119,388 $12.2M Add +2.4%
IMCG iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap 0.73% 152,746 $12.0M Reduce -0.5%
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate 0.70% 139,747 $11.6M Add +1901.8%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 0.68% 18,675 $11.2M Add +2.6%
SPSB SS SPDR P St C Corp. ETF 0.65% 353,292 $10.6M Add +3.7%
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I 0.64% 313,972 $10.6M Add +89.1%
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 0.63% 161,303 $10.3M Add +16.8%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.62% 58,522 $10.2M Reduce -2.5%
ELCV Eventide High Dividend ETF filed as STRATEGY SHS 0.61% 348,832 $10.1M Reduce -38.0%
FDLS Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor 0.61% 271,476 $10.0M Add +58.3%
EFV iShares MSCI Eafe Value ETF 0.59% 129,589 $9.6M Reduce -3.3%
USTB Victoryshares Short-Term Bon 0.57% 185,906 $9.4M Add +0.6%
LQTI FT Vest Invst GRD TRGT I ETF 0.56% 470,162 $9.2M Add +5.4%
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF 0.56% 162,516 $9.2M Reduce -81.0%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.55% 60,791 $9.0M Add +1.4%
MBSF Regan Floating Rate MBS ETF 0.54% 349,594 $8.9M New
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value 0.50% 74,016 $8.2M Add +6.3%
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF 0.49% 11,520 $8.0M Reduce -5.1%
TPLC Timothy PLN US LRG/Mid Cap 0.47% 167,762 $7.8M Add +197.8%
SCHZ Schwab US Aggregate Bond ETF 0.47% 332,328 $7.7M Add +5.5%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 0.45% 10,510 $7.4M Add +2.3%
EDIV State Street SPDR S&P Emergi 0.45% 188,508 $7.4M Add +1.4%
CGMS Cap Group US Multi-Sect Bond 0.45% 271,950 $7.4M Add +2.4%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 0.45% 109,553 $7.4M Add +3.7%
EVSD Eaton Vance SHRT Dur Inc. 0.43% 139,414 $7.1M New
JPIB JPMorgan Intl BND ETF 0.41% 140,640 $6.7M Add +1.1%
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income 0.40% 130,579 $6.6M Reduce -6.9%
JMEE JPM Sma & Mid Cap En Eq Et-U filed as J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F 0.40% 98,791 $6.6M Add +0.5%
SPEM State Street SP PTF Em ETF 0.38% 134,712 $6.3M Reduce -0.5%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.38% 9,593 $6.2M Reduce -3.8%
CGUS Cap Group Core Equity filed as CAPITAL GROUP CORE EQUITY ET 0.37% 160,247 $6.2M Add +4.0%
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth 0.36% 205,041 $6.0M Reduce -1.9%
FDG American Century Focused DYN 0.36% 51,821 $5.9M Reduce -1.0%
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 0.36% 95,881 $5.9M Add +2.6%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.36% 20,383 $5.9M Reduce -0.3%
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.35% 64,258 $5.8M Add +4.8%
KNG FT Vest S&P 500 DVD Arst TRG 0.34% 116,141 $5.7M Add +4.5%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.34% 26,974 $5.6M Reduce -6.4%
VBK Van Morst SML-Cap Gro-Usd Inc. 0.34% 18,386 $5.6M Add +5.5%
PTBD Pacer Trendpilot US Bond ETF 0.33% 284,775 $5.4M Add +2.6%
IQLT iShares MSCI International Q 0.32% 115,226 $5.3M Add +0.1%
DYNF Ishrs US E F R A ETF-Usd Inc. 0.32% 91,177 $5.3M Add +2.0%
SDVD FT Vest Smid Rising Dividend 0.32% 244,017 $5.3M Add +4.0%
RDVI FT Vest Rising Dividend Achi 0.32% 203,012 $5.2M Add +6.1%
BUFQ FT VST Lad NSDQ Buf ETF-Usdi 0.31% 143,445 $5.1M Add +7.4%
STIP iShares 0-5 Year Tips Bond E 0.30% 48,131 $5.0M Reduce -14.3%
FLRT Pacer Aristotle Pacific Floa 0.30% 105,030 $4.9M Add +8.5%
PPA Invesco Aerospace & Defense 0.30% 29,320 $4.9M Reduce -2.5%
XLF SS Financial Select Sector 0.27% 91,083 $4.5M Add +1.8%
MGV Vngrd Mrgstr MG CP VL ETF-Ui 0.26% 29,893 $4.3M Reduce -15.7%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.26% 11,524 $4.3M Add +2.6%
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF 0.26% 165,708 $4.2M Add +2.2%
XMMO Invesco S&P Midcap Momentum 0.25% 28,894 $4.2M Add +3.6%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.25% 14,345 $4.1M Add +1.5%
FLV American Century Focused Lar 0.25% 53,689 $4.1M Reduce -0.1%
ILTB iShares Core 10+ Year Usd Bo 0.25% 83,439 $4.1M Reduce -0.6%
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF 0.25% 22,352 $4.1M Reduce -24.8%
VSS Vanguard Ftse All Wo X-US SC 0.24% 27,562 $4.0M Add +2.6%
VFMV Vanguard US Minimum Volatili 0.24% 30,053 $4.0M Add +2.2%
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF 0.24% 79,985 $4.0M Add +16.2%
JIVE JPM Interntl Value ETF filed as J P MORGAN EXCHANGE TRADED F 0.23% 45,045 $3.9M New
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth 0.23% 54,722 $3.8M Add +1.6%
HYEM Vaneck Emrg MKTS Hi YLD 0.23% 192,118 $3.8M Add +2.6%
ALTO Alto Ingredients Inc. 0.23% 769,861 $3.7M Reduce -3.5%
BIBL Inspire 100 ETF 0.23% 78,803 $3.7M Reduce -70.5%
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF 0.22% 47,927 $3.7M Add +12.3%
GARP iShares MSCI USA Quality Gar 0.22% 56,717 $3.6M New
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.22% 13,219 $3.6M Add +1.5%
TSLA Tesla Inc. 0.22% 9,681 $3.6M Reduce -8.6%

Show all 2,148 holdings

Other holdings (10): bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants · $15K (not counted above)
SecurityClassShares / PrincipalValueChange
DJTWW Trump Media & Technology Gro *W EXP 03/25/202 2,000$10KNo change
OXY.WS Occidental Petroleum-CW27 *W EXP 08/03/202 56$2KNo change
CORZZ Core Scientific Inc. - 29 *W EXP 01/23/202 105$2KNo change
CORZW Core Scientific Inc. - 27 *W EXP 01/23/202 126$1KNo change
GME.WS Gamestop Corp. *W EXP 10/30/202 102$394No change
NEUBERGER HIGH YIELD-RT RIGHT 04/15/2026 16,000$128New
GENVR Gen Digital Inc. - CVR RIGHT 99/99/9999 5$2No change
OPENW Opendoor Technologies Inc.-26 *W EXP 11/20/202 3$2No change
OPENL Opendoor Technologies Inc.-26 *W EXP 11/20/202 3$1No change
OPENZ Opendoor Technologies Inc.-26 *W EXP 11/20/202 3$1No change
Lines left out (2) · $8 — a value with no share or principal amount
SecurityClassSharesValue
IPAR Interparfums Inc. COM0$6
EXP Eagle Materials Inc. COM0$2

Filed with a value but no share or principal amount (a cash line, a holding rounded to 0 shares), so they are kept out of the holdings, totals and percentages.

Total filed on the 13F, all lines: $1.6B.

Portfolio Sells Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF Reduce -81.0% 0.56% −2.50
PYLD PIMCO Multisector Bond Actv Reduce -97.5% 0.02% −0.90
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Reduce -41.4% 0.95% −0.74
BIBL Inspire 100 ETF Reduce -70.5% 0.23% −0.53
VONG Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth Reduce -9.0% 1.76% −0.46
LLY Eli Lilly & Co. Reduce -1.0% 1.58% −0.35
ELCV Eventide High Dividend ETF Reduce -38.0% 0.61% −0.33
ISMD Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF Reduce -72.5% 0.12% −0.32
VABS Virtus Nwflt Secr Inc. ETF-Ui Reduce -96.7% 0.01% −0.29
CGDV Cap Group Dividend Value Reduce -10.6% 1.43% −0.27
RISN Inspire Capital Appreciation Reduce -99.1% 0.00% −0.24
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -0.3% 1.92% −0.22
SMH Vaneck Semiconductor ETF Reduce -89.4% 0.03% −0.21
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector Reduce -82.6% 0.03% −0.18
NEOS ETF TRUST Sold out 0.00% −0.17
SPHQ Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF Reduce -9.9% 1.04% −0.15
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Reduce -39.2% 0.17% −0.15
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF Reduce -24.8% 0.25% −0.13
WWJD Inspire International ETF Reduce -13.4% 0.75% −0.13
SLQD iShares 0-5 YR Inv GRD Corp. Reduce -3.9% 1.44% −0.12
IOO iShares Global 100 ETF Reduce -38.9% 0.12% −0.10
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF Reduce -5.1% 0.49% −0.09
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -2.5% 0.62% −0.08
TPHD Timothy Plan High DVD STCK Reduce -34.0% 0.18% −0.08
TSLA Tesla Inc. Reduce -8.6% 0.22% −0.08
HRL Hormel Foods Corp. Reduce -55.8% 0.05% −0.07
SCHG Schwab US Large-Cap Growth Reduce -1.9% 0.36% −0.07
XLG Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF Reduce -68.8% 0.02% −0.06
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF Reduce -0.0% 1.33% −0.06
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corp. Reduce -50.8% 0.05% −0.06
STIP iShares 0-5 Year Tips Bond E Reduce -14.3% 0.30% −0.06
FDG American Century Focused DYN Reduce -1.0% 0.36% −0.06
LMT Lockheed Martin Corp. Reduce -53.5% 0.08% −0.06
MGV Vngrd Mrgstr MG CP VL ETF-Ui Reduce -15.7% 0.26% −0.05
EMR Emerson Electric Co. Reduce -78.2% 0.01% −0.05
FJUL FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF Reduce -99.0% 0.00% −0.05
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -3.8% 0.38% −0.05
SLV iShares Silver Trust Reduce -53.5% 0.04% −0.05
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Reduce -0.3% 0.36% −0.05
ILDR First Trust Innovation Leade Reduce -20.7% 0.10% −0.05
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. Reduce -60.5% 0.03% −0.05
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income Reduce -6.9% 0.40% −0.05
NSC Norfolk Southern Corp. Reduce -96.6% 0.00% −0.04
FV First Trust DW Focus 5 Fund Reduce -46.6% 0.04% −0.04
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Reduce -55.3% 0.04% −0.04
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Reduce -11.9% 0.09% −0.04
IMCG iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Reduce -0.5% 0.73% −0.04
O Realty Income Corp. Reduce -73.9% 0.01% −0.04
SPLV Invesco S&P 500 Low Volatili Reduce -40.5% 0.05% −0.04
QVMT Invesco S&P 500 Concentrated Reduce -81.3% 0.01% −0.03

Portfolio Buys Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

VTV Vanguard Mrngstr Val ETF-Aui Add +90.7% 5.55% +2.61
PTL Inspire 500 ETF Add +831.4% 2.23% +1.99
JBND JPMorgan Active Bond ETF New 0.76% +0.76
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate Add +1901.8% 0.70% +0.67
GLRY Inspire Growth ETF Add +75.7% 1.33% +0.57
MBSF Regan Floating Rate MBS ETF New 0.54% +0.54
EVSD Eaton Vance SHRT Dur Inc. New 0.43% +0.43
TPIF Timothy Plan Intl ETF Add +30.1% 1.71% +0.40
TPLC Timothy PLN US LRG/Mid Cap Add +197.8% 0.47% +0.31
BUFR FT Vest Lad Buffervetf-Usd I Add +89.1% 0.64% +0.29
JIVE JPM Interntl Value ETF New 0.23% +0.23
FDLS Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor Add +58.3% 0.61% +0.22
GARP iShares MSCI USA Quality Gar New 0.22% +0.22
BRIF Fis Bright Port FCS Eq ETF New 0.21% +0.21
BKIE BNY Mellon Intl Eqty ETF Add +8.3% 2.53% +0.13
OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc. Add +6132.0% 0.11% +0.11
XLE SS Energy Select Sector Add +2.6% 0.36% +0.09
RWL Invesco S&P 500 Revenue ETF New 0.09% +0.09
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF Add +16.8% 0.63% +0.08
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Add +2.3% 0.45% +0.08
CORO Ish Intl CTRY Rot Act ETF New 0.08% +0.08
VPU Vanguard Utilities ETF Add +3.0% 1.29% +0.08
SGOV iShares 0-3 Month Treasury B Add +693.2% 0.08% +0.07
ISRG Intuitive Surgical Inc. Add +907.7% 0.07% +0.06
IRM Iron Mountain Inc. Add +7007.2% 0.06% +0.06
DVN Devon Energy Corp. Add +722.8% 0.06% +0.05
AVUV Avantis US Small Cap Value Add +6.3% 0.50% +0.05
RSP Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Add +56.9% 0.14% +0.05
ACWX iShares MSCI Acwi Ex US ETF Add +12927.8% 0.05% +0.05
WMT Walmart Inc. Add +64.8% 0.11% +0.05
FEOE First Eagle Overseas Eq ETF New 0.05% +0.05
SCHV Schwab US Large-Cap Value Add +140.8% 0.07% +0.04
VG Venture Global Inc. Class A Add +10666.9% 0.04% +0.04
CGMU Cap Group Municipal Income Add +26.0% 0.21% +0.04
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Add +23.9% 0.15% +0.03
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T Add +5.7% 2.58% +0.03
SCHR Schwab Intermediate-Term US Add +24.8% 0.20% +0.03
PR Permian Resources Corp. Class A Add +1.7% 0.10% +0.03
VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Add +110.0% 0.06% +0.03
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF Add +3.1% 0.95% +0.03
AWK American Water Works Co. Inc. Add +3386.7% 0.03% +0.03
VGUS Vanguard Ultra SHRT Treasury Add +83.9% 0.07% +0.03
ONEV SS SPDR R1000 Lo Vol Foc ETF Add +32.5% 0.13% +0.03
CL Colgate-Palmolive Co. Add +2212.9% 0.03% +0.03
BKH Black Hills Corp. Add +228.9% 0.04% +0.03
IBD Inspire Corporate Bond ETF Add +7.0% 1.53% +0.03
CBSH Commerce Bancshares Inc. New 0.03% +0.03
BLCR iShares LRG CP CR Act ETF-Ui New 0.03% +0.03
CLX Clorox Company Add +3820.9% 0.03% +0.03
ESUM Eventide US Market ETF Add +29.2% 0.14% +0.02

Notes & Other Activity Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

NEUBERGER HIGH YIELD-RT RIGHT 04/15/2026 New 16,000 $128

Bonds, preferreds, convertibles and warrants; not part of the stock holdings or percentages above.

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 2,249$2.1BVTV, BKIE, VGIT, ELCV, AAPL
Q1 2026 2,148$1.6BVTV, VGIT, BKIE, PTL, AAPL
Q4 2025 2,051$1.6BSPYV, VTV, VGIT, BKIE, VONG
Q3 2025 2,040$1.5BSPYV, VTV, VGIT, BKIE, VONG
Q2 2025 2,002$1.4BSPYV, VTV, VCSH, VONG, SPTS
Q1 2025 2,046$1.3BSPYV, IOO, VONG, FBND, VTV
Q4 2024 1,784$1.2BVONG, SPYV, IOO, FBND, AAPL
Q3 2024 1,676$1.2BSPYV, VONG, FBND, VCSH, VTV
Q2 2024 1,638$1.1BVONG, SPYV, FBND, SPTS, VCSH
Q1 2024 1,656$1.1BSPYV, VONG, FBND, SPTS, VTV