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SEC-registered adviser

P••••••••• A••••••• S••••••• I••

Independent wealth managerVero Beach, FloridaCRD 105397SEC 801-14090websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 27 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 11, 1978
RAUM
$1.3B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$1.2B individuals and HNW
Advisors
9
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$140M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
13
9 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
27 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.3B as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$513M then
HNW client RAUM$1.0B as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 20, 2018$584M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)9 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)13 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 21, 20137 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +4.8% over the last fiscal year+6.9% a year over threeIARs 9 to 9
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
RAUM per advisor
$140MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
66derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.0MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.3%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.4derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
9.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+4.8%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-2.5%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$641M, 387 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.0B81%
  • Individuals$199M16%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$20.3M1.6%
  • Corporations and businesses$15.7M1.2%
  • Charitable organizations$8.1M0.6%
Individual clients
344reported
HNW clients
252reported
Pension plan clients
6reported
Charitable clients
10reported
Accounts
1,234reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$641M for 387 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.96 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.02 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
9 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
C•••• L•••• B•••••Vero Beach, FlMay 5, 199928 y0
C••••••••• M•••••• B••••Vero Beach, FlJan 26, 200130 y0
R••••• N••••• P•••••••••Chartered Financial AnalystVero Beach, FlMar 21, 200225 y0
C••••••••• R• S•••••Certified Financial PlannerVero Beach, FlDec 5, 200727 y3
D•••• A••• J••••Vero Beach, FlMar 22, 201634 y0
J••••• M••••• B•••••Chartered Financial ConsultantVero Beach, FlAug 28, 201811 y1
J••••• S•••• G•••••••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystVero Beach, FlSep 5, 201810 y0
K•••• S•• M•••••••Certified Financial PlannerVero Beach, FlDec 22, 202419 y1
C••••••••• J• C••••••Chartered Financial ConsultantVero Beach, FlSep 8, 202515 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B•••••• C••••• L•••• · Vice President/Secretary/Treasurer, Class A Shareholder, Partnercontrol
    since 01/2004 · owns 50% to 75%
  • C••••••• C••••••••• J• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 01/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • J••••• D••••• A••• · President, Class A Shareholder, Partnercontrol
    since 01/2004 · 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
Vero Beach, Fl · principal900
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 27, 2026
    C••••••• C••••••••• J• (CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2012-03-30 and 2026-03-27
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,245 to 1,234
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 12 to 10
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • HNW clients · 247 to 252
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Individual clients · 364 to 344
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 8 to 6
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $579M to $641M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Employees · 14 to 13
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.2B to $1.3B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $947M to $1.0B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $211M to $199M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $18.4M to $20.3M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.2B to $1.3B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,214 to 1,245
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 8 to 9
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW clients · 243 to 247
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual clients · 369 to 364
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 6 to 8
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $523M to $579M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Employees · 13 to 14
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 26-50
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 8 to 9
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $1.2B
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $890M to $947M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $218M to $211M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $14.1M to $18.4M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.1B to $1.2B
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,151 to 1,214
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Charity clients · 8 to 10
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 11 to 12
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW clients · 207 to 243
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 10 to 6
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $452M to $523M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.0B to $1.1B
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $767M to $890M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $231M to $218M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $13.7M to $14.1M
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $1.0B to $1.1B
    Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,087 to 1,151
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • D••••• H••••••• S••••••••• left P••••••••• A••••••• S••••••• I•• for J••• P•••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (registered 2026-01-05)
    Jul 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Mcgarvey Ken Ligon (Vice President, Class A Shareholder, Partner) no longer on Schedule A of P••••••••• A••••••• S••••••• I•• (listed 2023-03-29, absent 2024-03-29)
    Mar 29, 2024 · Control person left · inference
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 email
i•••@p•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
772-770-2979reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
772-778-0552reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
800-847-7274reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/professional-advisory-services-increportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Website
w••.p•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Principal office phone
772-778-0552reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 27, 2026
Contact form
p•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
p•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 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
$140Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026