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SEC-registered adviser

P••••• • S•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerCambridge, MassachusettsCRD 105365SEC 801-23657websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 20, 2012 · 38 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 28, 1985
RAUM
$859M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$859M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$286M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
3
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
38 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$859M as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 20, 2012$285M then
HNW client RAUM$823M as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 8, 2018$500M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 20, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 12, 20134 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+14% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$286MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
98derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.7MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$683,710derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.8derived4 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.7%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$174M, 92 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$823M96%
  • Individuals$36.0M4.2%
Individual clients
74reported
HNW clients
221reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,256reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$174M for 92 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J••• R••••• G••••••Certified Financial PlannerCambridge, Ma Jun 6, 200729 y1
R•••••• A•••••• S•••••Certified Financial PlannerCambridge, Ma Jul 29, 201324 y3
M••• M• E••••Certified Financial PlannerQuincy, Ma Nov 13, 201916 y3
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • G••••••• J•••• R••••• · President And Directorcontrol
    since 03/2014 · owns 50% to 75%
  • S•••••• R••••••• A•••••• · Treasurer, Director, Secretary, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 07/2021 · owns 50% to 75%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Cambridge, Ma · principal300
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Marshfield, MA1 employees
  • , 1 employees
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • very high RAUM per advisorStatic outlier · filing Mar 27, 2026
    RAUM per registered advisor of $286,246,537 against a peer median of $106,309,121 (1261 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile, 3.1 robust deviations)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,261) · 99% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,268 to 1,256
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • HNW clients · 223 to 221
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Individual clients · 70 to 74
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $20.0M to $174M
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $749M to $859M
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $710M to $823M
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $39.1M to $36.0M
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • RAUM · $749M to $859M
    Nov 13, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,217 to 1,268
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW clients · 197 to 223
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual clients · 88 to 70
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Assets in custody · unset to 20000000.0
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Custody of client assets · false to true
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $666M to $749M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $622M to $710M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $44.2M to $39.1M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • RAUM · $666M to $749M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,158 to 1,217
    Nov 13, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • HNW clients · 189 to 197
    Nov 13, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Individual clients · 94 to 88
    Nov 13, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $576M to $666M
    Nov 13, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $534M to $622M
    Nov 13, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $42.7M to $44.2M
    Nov 13, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • RAUM · $576M to $666M
    Nov 13, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,133 to 1,158
    Dec 7, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • HNW clients · 200 to 189
    Dec 7, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Individual clients · 81 to 94
    Dec 7, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $665M to $576M
    Dec 7, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $627M to $534M
    Dec 7, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $38.3M to $42.7M
    Dec 7, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • RAUM · $665M to $576M
    Dec 7, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Accounts · 1,091 to 1,133
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • HNW clients · 193 to 200
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Individual clients · 84 to 81
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Other offices · 2 to 3
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $577M to $665M
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $540M to $627M
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $37.4M to $38.3M
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • RAUM · $577M to $665M
    Oct 12, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
Signals
2 dated events
  • Charles James Pinney (Owner) no longer on Schedule A of P••••• • S•••••••• I••• (listed 2021-03-26, absent 2021-10-12)
    Oct 12, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • Anthony Richard Seeley (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of P••••• • S•••••••• I•••
    Mar 28, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business phone
617-492-6223reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Website
pinneyandscofield.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
617-492-6223reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 27, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$286Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026