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SEC-registered adviser

H•••••••• A•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerFlagstaff, ArizonaCRD 116771SEC 801-67175websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 6, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 10, 2012 · 44 filings
SEC status approved since Sep 19, 2006
RAUM
$410M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$401M individuals and HNW
Advisors
8
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$51.2M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
12
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
7
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
44 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$410M as of Aug 6, 2026
Feb 10, 2012$141M then
HNW client RAUM$323M as of Aug 6, 2026
Mar 9, 2018$36.6M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Aug 6, 2026
Feb 13, 20135 then
Employees (5.A)12 as of Aug 6, 2026
Feb 13, 20138 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +30% over the last fiscal year+16% a year over threeIARs 4 to 6offices 3 to 7
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 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
RAUM per advisor
$51.2MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
43derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$603,219derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.5%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived8 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+30%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+50%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+8.8%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$135M, 218 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)
  • 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$323M79%
  • Individuals$77.5M19%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$6.1M1.5%
  • Corporations and businesses$2.9M0.7%
Individual clients
182reported
HNW clients
165reported
Pension plan clients
5reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
679reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$135M for 218 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=5.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
8 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J•••• D••••••• H•••Mesa, Az Jan 1, 199733 y0
K•••• M•••••• T•••••••••Certified Financial PlannerFlagstaff, AzFeb 21, 200332 y0
T••••• W•••• K•••••Flagstaff, AzMay 27, 200822 y0
E••• L•• S••••••Flagstaff, AzOct 27, 200827 y1
J•••• J• D•••••••••Flagstaff, Az Apr 26, 201626 y0
D•••• N••••••• H•••Phoenix, Az Apr 24, 202512 y0
A•• B••• M•••••Flagstaff, Az Feb 25, 202615 y0
C••••••• A••• T•••••Walnut Creek, Ca Jun 2, 202610 y1
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
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • H••••••••• F••••••• M•••••• · Chairman Of The Boardcontrol
    since 05/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • H•••• J••••• D••••••• · President, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/1996 · owns less than 5%
  • T•••••••• B••••• A•••••••• · Directorcontrol
    since 05/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • H••••••••• F••••••• M•••••• · Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 09/1988 · owns 25% to 50% of H•••••••• I•••••••• B••••••
Entity owners
  • H•••••••• I•••••••• B•••••• · Shareholder
    direct · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • H•••••••• I•••••••• B••••••
    real estatey
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Flagstaff, Az · principal820
Phoenix, Az410
Mesa, Az200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Phoenix, AZ2 employees
  • Mesa, AZ2 employees
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • office count surgeChange between filings · filing Mar 18, 2026
    offices other than the principal office (Item 1.F.5) moved from 3.0 to 6.0 (+100.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-07 and 2026-03-18; the peer median change was 0.0% (450 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (450) · 99% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Other offices · 6 to 7
    Mar 18, 2026 to Jun 15, 2026
  • Accounts · 599 to 679
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 5
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • HNW clients · 147 to 165
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual clients · 172 to 182
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 8 to 5
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $93.9M to $135M
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Employees · 11 to 12
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 4 to 5
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 0
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 6
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Other offices · 3 to 6
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $316M to $410M
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $239M to $323M
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $66.9M to $77.5M
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $6.7M to $6.1M
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • RAUM · $316M to $410M
    Dec 3, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Business name · A•••••••• F•••••••• S••••••••• I••• to H•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Mar 7, 2025 to Dec 3, 2025
  • Legal name · A•••••••• F•••••••• S••••••••• I••• to H•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Mar 7, 2025 to Dec 3, 2025
  • Accounts · 618 to 599
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • HNW clients · 134 to 147
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Individual clients · 187 to 172
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 6 to 8
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $89.1M to $93.9M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Employees · 10 to 11
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 1-10
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Other offices · 2 to 3
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $295M to $316M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $208M to $239M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $77.5M to $66.9M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $6.2M to $6.7M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • RAUM · $295M to $316M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Accounts · 686 to 618
    Jun 21, 2023 to Feb 22, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 4
    Jun 21, 2023 to Feb 22, 2024
  • HNW clients · 127 to 134
    Jun 21, 2023 to Feb 22, 2024
  • Individual clients · 213 to 187
    Jun 21, 2023 to Feb 22, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 10 to 6
    Jun 21, 2023 to Feb 22, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $73.9M to $89.1M
    Jun 21, 2023 to Feb 22, 2024
  • Employees · 11 to 10
    Jun 21, 2023 to Feb 22, 2024
Signals
2 dated events
  • Michael Francis Heffernan (Chairman Of The Board) appeared on Schedule A of H•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Jun 15, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • Alexander Blake Thibault (Director) appeared on Schedule A of H•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Jun 15, 2023 · Control person joined · 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
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/heffernan-financialreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
H••••••••FINANCIAL.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
928-774-9598reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 6, 2026
Contact form
HEFFERNANFINANCIAL.COM/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
HEFFERNANFINANCIAL.COM/our-teamreportedpublished 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
$51.2Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026