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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

Spire Wealth Management, LLC

Broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerMclean, VirginiaCRD 113908SEC 801-60468websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jun 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 55 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 17, 2001
RAUM
$4.5B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
96%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$4.3B individuals and HNW
Advisors
67
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$67.4M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
145
76 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
47
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
55 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$4.5B as of Jun 30, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$815M then
HNW client RAUM$1.3B as of Jun 30, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$2.1B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)36 as of Jun 30, 2026
Apr 1, 201345 then
Employees (5.A)145 as of Jun 30, 2026
Apr 1, 201350 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -2.2% over the last fiscal year+5.2% a year over threeIARs 87 to 36
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jun 30, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Broker-dealer affiliated · Item 7.A.1 (broker-dealer affiliate) and at least 50 registered representatives (Item 5.B.2), or the adviser is itself a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • Mass-affluent RIA · private-client share at least 50 percent, non-HNW individuals at least 60 percent of private-client RAUM
RAUM per advisor
$67.4MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
92derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$10.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$295,563derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
96%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.4derived48 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-2.2%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-59%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-33%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, subscriptionreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
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
  • 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
  • Individuals$3.0B67%
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.3B29%
  • Corporations and businesses$168M3.7%
  • Charitable organizations$20.0M0.4%
Individual clients
6,023reported
HNW clients
128reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
44reported
Accounts
15,272reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.96 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=69.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
67 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Yohanna GorfuCertified Financial PlannerMclean, Va Dec 6, 200127 y0
Brenda Pack BliskCertified Financial PlannerMclean, Va Jan 14, 200240 y0
David Lloyd BliskMclean, Va Jan 14, 200235 y0
Christopher Scott AireyCertified Financial PlannerMclean, Va Aug 28, 200327 y4
Liliana Niloufar MolinaCertified Financial PlannerMclean, Va Aug 17, 200731 y1
Arash ZarrabianChartered Financial AnalystMclean, VaJan 23, 200818 y1
Christopher PattersonPersonal Financial SpecialistMclean, Va Apr 2, 200818 y0
Peter Theodore MichaelsMclean, Va Nov 20, 200822 y2
Norman Gerald BloomPittsburgh, Pa May 6, 200936 y0
Steven Michael DigregorioNewburgh, Ny Sep 8, 200939 y1
Tracey Douglas FrankColorado Springs, Co Oct 14, 200936 y3
Richard EllerMclean, Va Feb 11, 201040 y2
Jeffrey Paul MccoyMclean, Va Jan 12, 201234 y1
Bharat Nandiram MulchandaniMclean, Va Nov 30, 201228 y1
Ashley SquillaceNewburgh, Ny Jan 27, 201612 y0
Matthew Edward GaffeyCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantMclean, Va Jul 18, 201619 y4
Darren Christopher PortMclean, Va Jun 2, 201721 y1
Michael David ErbaioMclean, Va Feb 15, 201820 y6
Philip James FlueggeUtica, Mi Feb 28, 201844 y3
William CunninghamCertified Financial PlannerMclean, Va Mar 15, 201819 y1
Barbara Lee DoranNew York, Ny Jun 29, 201826 y3
Sean RosencranceCertified Financial PlannerMclean, Va Jul 27, 201813 y0
Joseph Peter ColellMclean, Va Sep 21, 201831 y3
Mark DoughtyCertified Financial PlannerFrederick, Md Oct 25, 201823 y5
Carmen Dello IaconoChartered Financial AnalystMclean, VaNov 29, 201811 y1
Stephen Nicholas ReceskiMclean, Va Dec 4, 201832 y3
David A SperanzaNewburgh, Ny Mar 17, 201925 y1
Tobia Jacqueline PierceMclean, Va Aug 21, 201911 y0
David Albert UrovskyMclean, Va Aug 28, 201938 y6
Robert John FerrisMclean, Va Nov 1, 201919 y1
Edward Spalding KapfhammerMclean, Va Dec 6, 201916 y0
Natalie J GosselinBethesda, Md Mar 10, 202018 y3
David T CanhamMclean, Va Jul 14, 202030 y3
David John LevorchickBrookville, Oh Aug 21, 202020 y3
Midhat QuadriChartered Financial AnalystMclean, Va Sep 14, 202018 y1
Feisal Ahmed Khan MalikMclean, VaNov 20, 202035 y2
Howard Jay BarnettMclean, Va Jan 4, 202134 y2
Matthew M LudmerIrvington, Ny Apr 29, 202138 y0
Marcus Lee MaloneMclean, Va Jun 3, 202113 y0
Alexi SaccoMedway, Ma Jun 8, 202113 y2
All 67 advisors at Spire Wealth Management, LLC
Advisor movement
9 left, 3 joined in 12 months
net -6 in 12 months2 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 13% of current headcount26 left over 36 months
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
  • Lloyd David Blisk · Ceocontrol
    since 03/2010 · owns less than 5%
  • Joseph Joshua Bright · Director Of Financecontrol
    since 04/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Michael Robert Lord · Coocontrol
    since 03/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • Ahmed Khan Feisal Malik · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 06/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Elizabeth Lauramarie Ross · Sr. Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 09/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • Lloyd David Blisk · Managing Membercontrol
    since 03/2010 · owns 75% or more of Spire Investment Partners, LLC
Entity owners
  • Spire Investment Partners, LLC · Parent Firm
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Lm Securities LLC · Member
    indirect · owns F of Spire Investment Partners, LLC
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list Spire Wealth Management, LLC as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Mclean, Va · principal67931
Newburgh, Ny410
Bethesda, Md410
Norwalk, Ct310
Pittsburgh, Pa200
Naples, Fl200
New York, Ny200
Colorado Springs, Co200
Fort Lauderdale, Fl200
Frederick, Md200
Richmond, Va100
Irvine, Ca1031
Reston, Va001
Austin, Tx000
Osprey, Fl000
Charlotte, Nc000
Clayton, Mo000
Herndon, Va000
Knoxville, Tn000
Lafayette, La000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Mclean, VA18 employees
  • Mclean, VA13 employees
  • Irvine, CA7 employees
  • Osprey, FL3 employees
  • Newburgh, NY3 employees
  • Ft. Lauderdale, FL3 employees
  • Xenia, OH2 employees
  • Pittsburgh, PA2 employees
  • Madison, WI2 employees
  • Lafayette, LA2 employees
  • Naples, FL2 employees
  • Metairie, LA2 employees
  • Norwalk, CT1 employees
  • Reston, VA1 employees
  • Richmond, VA1 employees
  • Sidney, OH1 employees
  • Utica, MI1 employees
  • , 1 employees
  • Severna Park, MD1 employees
  • Bethesda, MD1 employees
  • Alexandria, VA1 employees
  • Aurora, IL1 employees
  • Bethesda, MD1 employees
  • Charlottesville, VA1 employees
  • Clayton, MO1 employees
ADV anomalies
7 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • very high RAUM per advisorStatic outlier · filing Jun 30, 2026
    RAUM per registered advisor of $67,370,664 against a peer median of $19,476,535 (56 comparable advisers, 100.0th percentile, 5.0 robust deviations)
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56) · 100% percentile
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Jun 30, 2026
    BRIGHT, JOSHUA, JOSEPH (DIRECTOR OF FINANCE) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-08-15 and 2026-06-30
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56)
  • compensation changedChange between filings · filing Jun 30, 2026
    subscription fees (Item 5.E.3): no on the filing of 2026-03-26, yes on the filing of 2026-06-30
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Jun 30, 2026
    ROSS, LAURAMARIE, ELIZABETH (SR. VICE PRESIDENT) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-08-15 and 2026-06-30
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56)
  • clients down average size upCombination · filing Mar 26, 2026
    private clients fell 20 percent or more while RAUM per client rose 30 percent or more: a move up-market or the departure of small accounts. RAUM $4,617,171,037 to $4,513,834,512, advisors 87 to 36, private clients 9168 to 6151, offices 47 to 47 (2025-03-30 to 2026-03-26)
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56)
  • advisors down RAUM stableCombination · filing Mar 26, 2026
    the advisor count fell 25 percent or more while RAUM stayed within 5 percent: people left without assets leaving (assets retained, or advisors were support staff). RAUM $4,617,171,037 to $4,513,834,512, advisors 87 to 36, private clients 9168 to 6151, offices 47 to 47 (2025-03-30 to 2026-03-26)
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (56)
  • advisor count dropChange between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
    advisory representatives (Item 5.B.3) moved from 87.0 to 36.0 (-59.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-30 and 2026-03-26; the peer median change was 0.0% (50 comparable advisers, 2.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: affiliated wealth managers, $1B to $5B (50) · 2.0% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 15,808 to 15,272
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 93 to 76
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 84 to 69
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Charity clients · 39 to 44
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 282 to 184
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • HNW clients · 53 to 128
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Individual clients · 9,115 to 6,023
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Assets in custody · 4408528760.0 to unset
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Custody of client assets · true to false
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Employees · 165 to 145
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 4 to 1
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 11-25
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 87 to 36
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $4.4B to $4.4B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $775M to $1.3B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $3.6B to $3.0B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $209M to $159M
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • RAUM · $4.6B to $4.5B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Accounts · 15,951 to 15,808
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Charity clients · 38 to 39
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 296 to 282
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • HNW clients · 59 to 53
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Individual clients · 10,187 to 9,115
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $452M to $4.4B
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 26-50
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $4.7B to $4.4B
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $37.2M to $775M
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $4.5B to $3.6B
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $100M to $209M
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • RAUM · $4.8B to $4.6B
    Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 30, 2025
  • Accounts · 14,882 to 15,951
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 68 to 93
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Advisory activities · 4 to 5
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 87 to 84
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Charity clients · 35 to 38
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 277 to 296
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 9,150 to 10,187
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Employees · 138 to 165
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 26-50
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 83 to 87
    Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
Signals
54 dated events
  • Charles Austin Carazo left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Carazo Wealth Management (registered 2026-09-04)
    Sep 3, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ronald Joseph Carazo left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Carazo Wealth Management (registered 2026-09-03)
    Sep 3, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Emily Donaldson left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Mml Investors Services, Llc (registered 2026-06-05)
    May 29, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Spire Wealth Management, Llc reported 36 state-registered advisory representatives, down from 87 (2026-02-12 to 2026-03-26)
    Mar 26, 2026 · Advisor headcount change · derived
  • William Russell Lloyd left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Alexander Capital Wealth Management Llc (registered 2026-01-20)
    Jan 16, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Timothy Thomas Drake left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Vanderbilt Advisory Services (registered 2025-10-10)
    Oct 31, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Cameron Jalbert left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Vanderbilt Advisory Services (registered 2025-10-10)
    Oct 31, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Dana Marie Kiley left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Vanderbilt Advisory Services (registered 2025-10-10)
    Oct 31, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Michael John Kiley left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Vanderbilt Advisory Services (registered 2025-10-10)
    Oct 31, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Christopher Alan Roberts left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Vanderbilt Advisory Services (registered 2025-10-10)
    Oct 31, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 4 advisors left Spire Wealth Management, LLC (Mclean, VA) for Vanderbilt Advisory Services on the same day
    Oct 31, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • 3 advisors left Spire Wealth Management, LLC (Irvine, CA) for Vanderbilt Advisory Services on the same day
    Oct 31, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • David A Madway left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-09-17)
    Sep 16, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Christopher Machens Frederick left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Vanguard Advisers, Inc. (registered 2025-08-28)
    Jul 16, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Zachary John Joiner left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Mariner (registered 2025-06-03)
    May 29, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • James Bernard Scanlon left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Mutual Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-02-28)
    Feb 28, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ryan Michael Kiley left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Valic Financial Advisors, Inc. (registered 2025-02-18)
    Feb 20, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Xiaoyong Wang left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp (registered 2025-02-03)
    Feb 3, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Conal Saturno-Sanjana left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Edelman Financial Engines (registered 2024-12-18)
    Nov 29, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Carolyn Kitzel left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Mariner (registered 2025-05-09)
    Oct 15, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Mark Kuniholm left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Moors & Cabot, Inc (registered 2025-06-23)
    Oct 15, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Bernard Michael Kroll left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Thompson Siegel & Walmsley Llc (registered 2024-07-23)
    Jul 22, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Eli Weissman left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Advocate Wealth, Llc (registered 2024-06-20)
    Jun 12, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jan Patrick Lee left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Packerland Brokerage Services, Inc. (registered 2024-04-15)
    Apr 16, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Gerald Paul Hebert left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Newedge Advisors (registered 2024-04-05)
    Apr 4, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jason A Habbit left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Newedge Advisors (registered 2024-04-01)
    Apr 4, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Spire Wealth Management, LLC (Lafayette, LA) for Newedge Advisors on the same day
    Apr 4, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Chevelle Ss Tuck left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Ifg Advisory, Llc (registered 2024-09-20)
    Mar 25, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Marie Suzanne Mckeown (Vice President) no longer on Schedule A of Spire Wealth Management, Llc (listed 2023-12-13, absent 2023-12-19)
    Dec 19, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • Scott Hauser Fewin left Spire Wealth Management, Llc for Adhesion Wealth Advisor Solutions (registered 2024-01-31)
    Dec 13, 2023 · 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 phone
703-262-3458reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
703-748-5828reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
703-745-0232reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
spirewealthadvisors.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
703-657-6060reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jun 30, 2026
Contact form
spirewealthadvisors.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
spirewealthadvisors.com/who-we-arereportedpublished 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
Broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$67.4Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026