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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

Stuart ChausséE & Associates, Inc.

Former SEC-registered adviserCRD 112105SEC 801-110912websiteIAPD
Latest filing Apr 9, 2025
First filing on the tape Feb 16, 2012 · 21 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 1, 2017
RAUM
$408M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$408M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
2
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
21 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$408M as of Apr 9, 2025
Feb 16, 2012$63.2M then
HNW client RAUM$336M as of Apr 9, 2025
Feb 8, 2018$89.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Apr 9, 2025
Feb 16, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Apr 9, 2025
Feb 8, 20181 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +12% over the last fiscal year+12% a year over threeIARs 1 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 9, 2025; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$204MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
85derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$862,265derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+12%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+100%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+4.3%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$173M, 76 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)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$336M82%
  • Individuals$72.3M18%
Individual clients
100reported
HNW clients
70reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
473reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$173M for 76 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
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
2 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -2 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 days2 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
none on the tape
    Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    • 2 left for Lido
      Apr 1, 2026 · Palos Verdes Estates, Ca
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Dubes Stuart Chaussee · President/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 12/1996 · owns 75% or more
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Office movement
      IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
      OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
      Palos Verdes Estates, Ca0021
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 454 to 473
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 1 to 2
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Business name · STUART CHAUSSEE & ASSOCIATES, INC. to STUART CHAUSSÉE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • HNW clients · 91 to 70
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Individual clients · 72 to 100
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $145M to $173M
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Employees · 1 to 2
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • HQ city · unset to
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • HQ state · unset to
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • State-registered IARs · 1 to 2
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Legal name · STUART CHAUSSEE & ASSOCIATES, INC. to STUART CHAUSSÉE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $360M to $404M
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $332M to $336M
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $31.4M to $72.3M
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $3.8M to $4.3M
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • RAUM · $364M to $408M
        May 5, 2024 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $144M to $145M
        Mar 27, 2024 to May 5, 2024
      • Accounts · 407 to 454
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • HNW clients · 82 to 91
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Individual clients · 69 to 72
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $19.1M to $144M
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $284M to $360M
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $260M to $332M
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · $26.2M to $31.4M
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $2.2M to $3.8M
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • RAUM · $286M to $364M
        Mar 2, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Accounts · 384 to 407
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • HNW clients · 81 to 82
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • Individual clients · 60 to 69
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $7.5M to $19.1M
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $289M to $284M
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • HNW RAUM · $270M to $260M
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • Individual RAUM · $22.4M to $26.2M
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $3.3M to $2.2M
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • RAUM · $293M to $286M
        Feb 11, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
      • Accounts · 352 to 384
        Feb 10, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
      • HNW clients · 70 to 81
        Feb 10, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
      • Individual clients · 48 to 60
        Feb 10, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $77.9M to $7.5M
        Feb 10, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
      Signals
      6 dated events
      • Stuart Chaussée & Associates, Inc. no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2026-04-01, RAUM $407.9M)
        May 1, 2026 · Left the SEC roster · derived
      • Henry Robert Chaussée left Stuart Chaussée & Associates, Inc. for Lido (registered 2025-12-23)
        Apr 1, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
      • Stuart Dubes Chaussee left Stuart Chaussée & Associates, Inc. for Lido (registered 2025-12-15)
        Apr 1, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
      • 2 advisors left Stuart Chaussée & Associates, Inc. (Palos Verdes Estates, CA) for Lido on the same day
        Apr 1, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
      • Stuart Chaussee & Associates, Inc. filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Jun 28, 2017 · First SEC registration · fact
      • Stuart Chaussee & Associates reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
        Jun 18, 2012 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
      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