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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.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors LLC

Former SEC-registered adviserAsheville, North CarolinaCRD 109279SEC 801-58035IAPD
Latest filing Mar 14, 2022
First filing on the tape Mar 28, 2012 · 43 filings
RAUM
$2.2B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
89%
$2.0B individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
38
23 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
16
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
43 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.2B as of Aug 25, 2021
Aug 21, 2012$944M then
HNW client RAUM$1.5B as of Aug 25, 2021
Aug 24, 2018$1.0B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)23 as of Aug 25, 2021
Aug 29, 201317 then
Employees (5.A)37 as of Aug 25, 2021
Aug 29, 201317 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +30% over the last fiscal year+11% a year over threeIARs 24 to 23offices 18 to 16
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 14, 2022; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$95.9MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
96derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$426,858derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.7%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.7derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.4derived17 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+30%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-4.2%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+2.3%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, publications, educational seminarsreportedItem 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)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.5B69%
  • Individuals$436M20%
  • Corporations and businesses$202M9.2%
  • Charitable organizations$31.2M1.4%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$6.5M0.3%
Individual clients
1,585reported
HNW clients
634reported
Pension plan clients
24reported
Charitable clients
13reported
Accounts
5,168reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Karp Sarah Charles · Director Of Business Strategycontrol
      since 10/2020 · owns less than 5%
    • R. Suzanne Holbert · Director Of Financial Planningcontrol
      since 10/2020 · owns less than 5%
    • Fraser William Laird · Chief Investment Officercontrol
      since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
    • Thompson William Sneed · Presidentcontrol
      since 06/2017 · owns less than 5%
    • Michael Kevin Broadwater · Chief Compliance Officer | Chief Operating Officer
      since 06/2018 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • Dixon Hughes Goodman Financial Services LLC · Member
      direct · owns 75% or more
    • Dixon Hughes Goodman Llp · Member
      indirect · owns 75% or more of Dixon Hughes Goodman Financial Services LLC
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    • Dixon Hughes Goodman Agency LLC
      real estaten
    • Dixon Hughes Goodman Llp
      insurancey
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • Charlotte, NC3 employees
    • Greenville, SC3 employees
    • Hendersonville, NC2 employees
    • Jacksonville, FL2 employees
    • Greenville, NC2 employees
    • Charleston, SC2 employees
    • Richmond, VA1 employees
    • Spartanburg, SC1 employees
    • Summerville, SC1 employees
    • Tysons, VA1 employees
    • Winston-Salem, NC1 employees
    • Charleston, WV1 employees
    • High Point, NC1 employees
    • Memphis, TN1 employees
    • Pinehurst, NC1 employees
    • Raleigh, NC1 employees
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Charity clients · 15 to 13
      Dec 10, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
    • Corporate clients · 61 to 19
      Dec 10, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
    • HNW clients · 1,952 to 634
      Dec 10, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
    • Individual clients · 3,108 to 1,585
      Dec 10, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
    • Pension plan clients · 29 to 24
      Dec 10, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
    • Employees · 37 to 38
      Aug 30, 2021 to Dec 10, 2021
    • Accounts · 5,036 to 5,168
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Corporate clients · 47 to 61
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • HNW clients · 1,655 to 1,952
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Individual clients · 3,291 to 3,108
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Pension plan clients · 25 to 29
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Other offices · 18 to 16
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $2.2B
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • HNW RAUM · $1.1B to $1.5B
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Individual RAUM · $400M to $436M
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $10.8M to $14.6M
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Pension RAUM · $5.6M to $6.5M
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • RAUM · $1.7B to $2.2B
      Apr 30, 2021 to Aug 25, 2021
    • Advisory employees · 22 to 23
      Mar 29, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021
    • Employees · 36 to 37
      Mar 29, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021
    • State-registered IARs · 22 to 23
      Mar 29, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021
    • Advisory employees · 23 to 22
      Nov 13, 2020 to Mar 29, 2021
    • Employees · 35 to 36
      Nov 13, 2020 to Mar 29, 2021
    • State-registered IARs · 23 to 22
      Nov 13, 2020 to Mar 29, 2021
    • Advisory employees · 24 to 23
      Aug 12, 2020 to Oct 9, 2020
    • Employees · 36 to 35
      Aug 12, 2020 to Oct 9, 2020
    • State-registered IARs · 24 to 23
      Aug 12, 2020 to Oct 9, 2020
    • Accounts · 4,850 to 5,036
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Charity clients · 7 to 15
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Corporate clients · 11 to 47
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • HNW clients · 1,438 to 1,655
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Individual clients · 3,303 to 3,291
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Pension plan clients · 26 to 25
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 251-500
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Other offices · 19 to 18
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Discretionary RAUM · $1.6B to $1.7B
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • HNW RAUM · $1.0B to $1.1B
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Individual RAUM · $422M to $400M
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $10.8M to $10.8M
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    • Pension RAUM · $4.5M to $5.6M
      Jun 30, 2020 to Aug 12, 2020
    Signals
    31 dated events
    • Adrian George Castner Vassallo left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Dorsey Webster Tyndall left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • John Davis Fleming left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Justin Robert Baas left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Brooke Taylor Stanford left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-16)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • David John Koppenheffer left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Ellen Hawke Lindh left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Ashley Witt Israel left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Steven Paul Phillips left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Jason Andrew Lunsford left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-13)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Carson Skottowe Wannamaker left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Suzanne R. Holbert left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Colby Brittan Robinson left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • William Thompson Sneed left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • William Fraser Laird left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-16)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Sarah Karp Charles left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Clayton Lenhart Thornton left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Dollie Beddingfield Halford left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Amy Elizabeth Manning left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Marie Christine Hadwin left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-06-01)
      Aug 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • 2 advisors left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors LLC (Jacksonville, FL) for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC on the same day
      Aug 24, 2022 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors LLC's advisors moved to Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC (Charlotte, NC): 12 of 20 registered, on the same day
      Aug 24, 2022 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • 4 advisors left Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors LLC (Greenville, SC) for Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors, LLC on the same day
      Aug 24, 2022 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc reported RAUM $2.2B, up 30% from $1.7B (2021-04-30 to 2021-08-25)
      Aug 25, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
    • Franklin Frederick Kramer (Director) no longer on Schedule A of Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc (listed 2021-04-30, absent 2021-08-25)
      Aug 25, 2021 · Control person left · inference
    • Jeffrey Paul Harteg (Co-Chief Investment Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc (listed 2021-04-30, absent 2021-08-25)
      Aug 25, 2021 · Control person left · inference
    • Karp Sarah Charles (Director Of Business Strategy) appeared on Schedule A of Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc
      Aug 25, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
    • R. Suzanne Holbert (Director Of Financial Planning) appeared on Schedule A of Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc
      Aug 25, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
    • Fraser William Laird (Co-Chief Investment Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc
      Aug 12, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
    • Jeffrey Paul Harteg (Chief Investment Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Dixon Hughes Goodman Wealth Advisors Llc
      Aug 22, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    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
    Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026