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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Halbert Wealth Management, Inc

Independent wealth managerAustin, TexasCRD 108294SEC 801-55411websiteIAPD
Legal name Halbert Wealth Management, Inc.
Latest filing Sep 9, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 9, 2012 · 41 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 14, 1998
RAUM
$211M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
70%
of RAUM
Private clients
77%
$163M individuals and HNW
Advisors
4
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$52.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
41 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$211M as of Apr 22, 2026
Feb 16, 2012$100M then
HNW client RAUM$114M as of Apr 22, 2026
Feb 25, 2019$38.4M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Apr 22, 2026
Feb 16, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of Apr 22, 2026
Jan 4, 20139 then
Private funds2 as of Feb 10, 2015
Feb 16, 20122 then
RAUM +190% over the last fiscal year+11% a year over threeIARs 1 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 9, 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
$52.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
62derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$350,818derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
70%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.5%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
4.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+190%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+300%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
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
  • 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$114M67%
  • Individuals$49.1M29%
  • Corporations and businesses$6.3M3.7%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$1.1M0.7%
Individual clients
143reported
HNW clients
106reported
Pension plan clients
1reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
602reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.77 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
4 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Debi Benson HalbertAustin, TxNov 1, 199541 y1
Brian William HalbertAustin, TxJul 21, 202512 y2
Spencer Paul WrightAustin, TxSep 15, 202528 y2
Caden Anthony BrownAustin, TxAug 17, 202611 y0
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
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
2 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
Profutures Diversified Fund II, LPno longer reportedOther Private Fund$2.3M125Feb 9, 2012
Profutures Strategic Allocation Trustno longer reportedOther Private Fund$1.3M15Feb 9, 2012
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Benson Debi Halbert · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 08/1995 · owns 75% or more
  • Ray Phillip Denney · Vice President
    since 05/2011 · owns less than 5%
  • James Henry Rohlfs · Vice President
    since 04/2014 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Austin, Tx · principal410
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
5 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • client mix shiftChange between filings · filing Apr 22, 2026
    private-client share of RAUM moved from 0.0% to 77.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-02-26 and 2026-04-22
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • discretionary share shiftChange between filings · filing Apr 22, 2026
    discretionary share of RAUM moved from 0.0% to 70.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-02-26 and 2026-04-22
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • HNW share shiftChange between filings · filing Apr 22, 2026
    HNW share of RAUM moved from 0.0% to 54.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-02-26 and 2026-04-22
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • institutional asset share shiftChange between filings · filing Apr 22, 2026
    institutional share of RAUM moved from 100.0% to 4.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-02-26 and 2026-04-22
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Apr 22, 2026
    RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $72,797,050 to $211,192,636 (+190.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-02-26 and 2026-04-22; the peer median change was +15.0% (4551 comparable advisers, 100.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (4,551) · 100% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Apr 22, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Apr 22, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Accounts · 593 to 602
    Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Accounts · 1 to 593
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 4
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 2 to 1
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 0 to 4
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • HNW clients · 0 to 106
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Individual clients · 0 to 143
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 0 to 1
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Employees · 2 to 5
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 1 to 4
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $148M
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $0 to $114M
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $0 to $49.1M
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $72.8M to $62.8M
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $0 to $1.1M
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • RAUM · $72.8M to $211M
    Jan 2, 2026 to Feb 13, 2026
  • Related adviser · false to true
    Oct 31, 2025 to Jan 2, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Aug 26, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025
  • Accounts · 258 to 1
    Mar 27, 2024 to Feb 26, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $69.1M to $72.8M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Feb 26, 2025
  • RAUM · $69.1M to $72.8M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Feb 26, 2025
  • Accounts · 657 to 258
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 2
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 2
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 4 to 0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW clients · 87 to 0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual clients · 159 to 0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 3 to 0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Employees · 5 to 2
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 1
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $88.4M to $0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $72.2M to $0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $42.6M to $0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $64.7M to $69.1M
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $1.8M to $0
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • RAUM · $153M to $69.1M
    Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Accounts · 681 to 657
    Mar 14, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
    Mar 14, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
Signals
4 dated events
  • Halbert Wealth Management, Inc reported RAUM $211.2M, up 190% from $72.8M (2026-01-02 to 2026-02-13)
    Feb 13, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • Don Gary Halbert (President) no longer on Schedule A of Halbert Wealth Management, Inc (listed 2023-03-31, absent 2024-03-27)
    Mar 27, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • Spencer Paul Wright left Halbert Wealth Management, Inc for World Investment Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-12-06)
    Mar 14, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Cole David Haddock left Halbert Wealth Management, Inc for Mission Wealth Management, Lp (registered 2022-09-09)
    Aug 15, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · 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 email
gdh@forecastsandtrends.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
512-263-3800reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
800-348-3601reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
forecastsandtrends.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
512-263-3800reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 9, 2026
Contact form
forecastsandtrends.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
$52.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026