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SEC-registered adviser

Professional Financial Solutions, LLC

Independent wealth managerFairfax, VirginiaCRD 114957SEC 801-106802websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 6, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 19, 2012 · 31 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 2, 2015
RAUM
$410M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
95%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$409M individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$68.3M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
31 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$410M as of Feb 6, 2026
Mar 19, 2012$58.7M then
HNW client RAUM$349M as of Feb 6, 2026
Mar 27, 2018$98.9M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Feb 6, 2026
Mar 19, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of Feb 6, 2026
Mar 11, 20163 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +24% over the last fiscal year+21% a year over threeIARs 5 to 6
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 6, 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
$68.3MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
47derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$449,687derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
95%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
6.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+24%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+20%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+2.6%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$150M, 269 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
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$349M85%
  • Individuals$60.4M15%
  • Corporations and businesses$391,3140.1%
  • Charitable organizations$3160.0%
Individual clients
142reported
HNW clients
137reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
911reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$150M for 269 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
6 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Michael Joseph McleniganCertified Financial PlannerFairfax, VaMay 19, 199729 y0
Renee Gardner SewallFairfax, VaDec 4, 201413 y0
Andrew William CroweFairfax, VaMar 7, 201715 y0
Robert Estel CopelandCertified Financial PlannerFairfax, VaOct 30, 201822 y6
Jennifer H DennerFairfax, VaJan 4, 202114 y0
Emily Mclenigan LeeFairfax, VaSep 16, 202510 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
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Joseph Michael Mclenigan · Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 04/1997 · owns 25% to 50%
    • Estel Robert Copeland · Member
      since 01/2022 · owns 10% to 25%
    • William Andrew Crowe · Member
      since 01/2022 · owns 10% to 25%
    • H Jennifer Denner · Member
      since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
    • Michelle Megan Hartman · Member
      since 09/2016 · owns less than 5%
    • Gardner Renee Sewall · Member
      since 09/2016 · owns 10% to 25%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Fairfax, Va · principal600
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 886 to 911
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • HNW clients · 130 to 137
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $129M to $150M
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Employees · 7 to 8
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 11-25
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 5 to 6
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $305M to $387M
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $270M to $349M
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $58.9M to $60.4M
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $25.7M to $22.3M
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • RAUM · $330M to $410M
      Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
    • Accounts · 868 to 886
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Charity clients · 5.0 to unset
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • HNW clients · 114 to 130
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Individual clients · 150 to 142
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $996,980 to $129M
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 26-50
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $261M to $305M
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $227M to $270M
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $58.4M to $58.9M
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $24.8M to $25.7M
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • RAUM · $286M to $330M
      Jul 29, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
    • Accounts · 846 to 868
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 1.0 to unset
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • HNW clients · 104 to 114
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Individual clients · 149 to 150
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Assets in custody · unset to 996980.0
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Employees · 6 to 7
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 1-10
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $206M to $261M
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $180M to $227M
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $47.7M to $58.4M
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $22.3M to $24.8M
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • RAUM · $229M to $286M
      Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
    • Accounts · 796 to 846
      Mar 22, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • HNW clients · 107 to 104
      Mar 22, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Individual clients · 134 to 149
      Mar 22, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 251-500
      Mar 22, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    Signals
    2 dated events
    • Darrell Glenn Mickelson (Managing Member) no longer on Schedule A of Professional Financial Solutions, Llc (listed 2022-03-22, absent 2023-03-16)
      Mar 16, 2023 · Control person left · inference
    • Professional Financial Solutions, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Oct 12, 2015 · First SEC registration · 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
    703-385-0870reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/professional-financial-solutions-llc?trreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Website
    PROFINANCIALSOLUTIONS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    703-385-0870reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Feb 6, 2026
    Team page
    profinancialsolutions.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
    Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $68.3Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026