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SEC-registered adviser

T•••••••• F•••••••• G••••

Independent wealth managerOradell, New JerseyCRD 107764SEC 801-56130websiteIAPD
Legal name T•••••••• I••••••••• A••••••• L••
Latest filing Mar 2, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 26, 2012 · 18 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 7, 1999
RAUM
$2.3B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
95%
of RAUM
Private clients
91%
$2.1B individuals and HNW
Advisors
16
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$142M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
18
16 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
18 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.3B as of Mar 2, 2026
Mar 26, 2012$258M then
HNW client RAUM$1.8B as of Mar 2, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$359M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)16 as of Mar 2, 2026
Mar 26, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)18 as of Mar 2, 2026
Mar 14, 20136 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +20% over the last fiscal year+26% a year over threeIARs 13 to 16
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 2, 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
RAUM per advisor
$142MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
120derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.2MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.1MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
95%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
8.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.1derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
16.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+23%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.8B80%
  • Individuals$254M11%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$198M8.7%
  • Charitable organizations$4.5M0.2%
Individual clients
1,361reported
HNW clients
561reported
Pension plan clients
110reported
Charitable clients
6reported
Accounts
2,038reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.91 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.09 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
16 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
V• P•••• T••••••••Personal Financial SpecialistOradell, NjMar 28, 200335 y0
V• P•••• T••••••••Certified Financial Planner, Personal Financial SpecialistOradell, NjMar 28, 200356 y0
K•••••• M••••••Oradell, NjJun 16, 200331 y0
E••• D••••• M••••••Oradell, NjNov 10, 200919 y1
J•••••• S•••• H•••••Oradell, NjAug 21, 201214 y0
T•••• L••• M•••••••Oradell, NjAug 20, 201316 y0
A•••••••• S••••• M••••••Oradell, NjJun 22, 201512 y0
C••••••••• J•••• F••••••Oradell, NjJul 6, 201713 y1
E••• T••••••••Oradell, NjDec 14, 201725 y0
W•••••• C•••• T••••••••Oradell, NjJul 19, 202110 y0
A••••• R••••••••Certified Financial PlannerOradell, NjJul 31, 202310 y1
N••• P•••• E•••••••••Oradell, NjJan 18, 202421 y0
M•••••• J••••• L••••••Oradell, NjNov 28, 202522 y3
C•••••• R• G••••••••Oradell, NjDec 5, 202513 y1
A••••• J•••• B•••••Certified Financial PlannerOradell, NjDec 5, 202511 y1
M•••••• V•••••• S•••••••Oradell, NjJul 2, 202621 y0
Advisor movement
1 left, 3 joined in 12 months
net +2 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 6.3% of current headcount1 left over 36 months
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • T••••••••• V• P•••• · General Membercontrol
    since 09/1997 · owns less than 5%
  • T••••••••• V•• P•••• · General Member, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 09/1997 · owns 75% or more
  • L•••••••• J••••• A• · Member
    since 09/1998 · owns less than 5%
  • T••••••••• R•••••• J• · Member
    since 09/1998 · owns 5% to 10%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • T•••••••• • T•••••••• C•••
    insurancen
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Oradell, Nj · principal1641
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 2, 2026
    T••••••••• V• P•••• (GENERAL MEMBER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2012-03-26 and 2026-03-02
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,964 to 2,038
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 14 to 16
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Charity clients · 4 to 6
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • HNW clients · 451 to 561
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Individual clients · 1,413 to 1,361
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 96 to 110
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Employees · 14 to 18
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 13 to 16
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.8B to $2.2B
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $1.4B to $1.8B
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $290M to $254M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $98.9M to $106M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $172M to $198M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.9B to $2.3B
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 2, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,801 to 1,964
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 10 to 14
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Charity clients · 3 to 4
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW clients · 383 to 451
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual clients · 1,328 to 1,413
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 87 to 96
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Employees · 12 to 14
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 10 to 13
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.5B to $1.8B
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $1.1B to $1.4B
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $322M to $290M
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $72.4M to $98.9M
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $132M to $172M
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.5B to $1.9B
    Feb 28, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,720 to 1,801
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • HNW clients · 306 to 383
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • Individual clients · 1,336 to 1,328
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 75 to 87
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • Employees · 11 to 12
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $1.5B
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $815M to $1.1B
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $261M to $322M
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $23.1M to $72.4M
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $73.3M to $132M
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
  • RAUM · $1.2B to $1.5B
    Jul 3, 2023 to Feb 28, 2024
Signals
4 dated events
  • C••••••••• Q•••• E••••••••• left T•••••••• F•••••••• G•••• for C•••••••• I••••••••• R••••••• A•••••••• I••• (registered 2026-04-28)
    Apr 23, 2026 · advisor f••• change · fact
  • T•••••••• F•••••••• G•••• reported RAUM $1.5B, up 33% from $1.2B (2023-07-03 to 2024-02-28)
    Feb 28, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
  • T•••••••• F•••••••• G•••• reported RAUM $1.2B, up 26% from $922.3M (2021-03-25 to 2022-03-21)
    Mar 21, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
  • T•••••••• F•••••••• G•••• reported RAUM $784.4M, up 29% from $610.2M (2019-03-30 to 2020-02-10)
    Feb 10, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
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
f••• profile url
linkedin.com/company/traphagen-financial-groupreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
f••• website
TFGLLC.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
201-262-1040reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 2, 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
$142Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026