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SEC-registered adviser

C••••••••• C•••• I•••••••••

Independent wealth managerFranklin, TennesseeCRD 118468SEC 801-129968websiteIAPD
Legal name C••••••••• C••••••• I•••
Latest filing Mar 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 11 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 24, 2024
RAUM
$127M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$124M individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$127M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
2
1 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
11 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$127M as of Mar 4, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$54.5M then
HNW client RAUM$119M as of Mar 4, 2026
Mar 3, 2025$128M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Mar 4, 2026
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Mar 4, 2026
Mar 3, 20254 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -11% over the last fiscal yearIARs 2 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 4, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$127MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
76derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.2MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$623,866derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-11%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-50%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-24%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$119M94%
  • Individuals$5.0M4.0%
  • Corporations and businesses$2.9M2.3%
Individual clients
39reported
HNW clients
37reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
203reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
1 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
C••••• R••• C•••••••••Chartered Financial AnalystFranklin, TnJan 23, 200446 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 headcount1 left over 36 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • C••••••••• C•••••• R••• · President/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 05/1993 · 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
Franklin, Tn · principal100
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 258 to 203
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 1
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • HNW clients · 47 to 37
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Individual clients · 53 to 39
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Employees · 4 to 2
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 2 to 1
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $142M to $127M
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $128M to $119M
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $9.5M to $5.0M
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • RAUM · $142M to $127M
    Oct 16, 2025 to Mar 4, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Aug 21, 2025 to Oct 16, 2025
  • Accounts · 247 to 258
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • HNW clients · 45 to 47
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Individual clients · 51 to 53
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $113M to $142M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $103M to $128M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $8.5M to $9.5M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • RAUM · $113M to $142M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Accounts · 145 to 247
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Advisory employees · unset to 2.0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Business name · C••••••••• C••••••• I••• to C••••••••• C•••• I•••••••••
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • HNW clients · unset to 45.0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Individual clients · unset to 51.0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Employees · unset to 4.0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 0 to 2
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Other offices · unset to 0.0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $54.0M to $113M
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · unset to 103237146.0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · unset to 8506150.0
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • RAUM · $54.0M to $113M
    Jul 16, 2012 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $54.5M to $54.0M
    Mar 30, 2012 to Jun 22, 2012
  • RAUM · $54.5M to $54.0M
    Mar 30, 2012 to Jun 22, 2012
Signals
2 dated events
  • A••••• E• C•••• left C••••••••• C•••• I••••••••• for Farther (registered 2025-07-11)
    Jul 10, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • C••••••••• C•••• I••••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Mar 22, 2024 · 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
615-595-5800reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
615-595-5825reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
carmichaelcreel.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
615-595-5825reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 4, 2026
Contact form
carmichaelcreel.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Team page
carmichaelcreel.com/teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
$127Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026