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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

Alpha Financial Advisors, LLC

Independent wealth managerCharlotte, North CarolinaCRD 122545SEC 801-79666websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jun 26, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 8, 2012 · 37 filings
SEC status approved since May 6, 2014
RAUM
$619M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$618M individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$103M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
9
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
37 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$619M as of Jun 26, 2026
Feb 8, 2012$47.3M then
HNW client RAUM$575M as of Jun 26, 2026
Mar 21, 2018$82.1M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Jun 26, 2026
Feb 8, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)9 as of Jun 26, 2026
Mar 30, 20154 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +23% over the last fiscal year+21% a year over threeIARs 7 to 6
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jun 26, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • 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
$103MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
43derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.2MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$407,447derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
6.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+23%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-14%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+1.6%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$256M, 203 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)
  • 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$575M93%
  • Individuals$43.2M7.0%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$1.3M0.2%
Individual clients
78reported
HNW clients
181reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,520reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$256M for 203 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
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
Ann Marie ReilleyCertified Financial PlannerCharlotte, NcMar 1, 201115 y0
Henry Nicholson BarringerCertified Financial PlannerCharlotte, NcOct 7, 201315 y1
Janice A McgunnigleCertified Financial PlannerCharlotte, NcJun 20, 201918 y2
Tyler William WeaverCertified Financial PlannerCharlotte, NcAug 1, 201914 y0
Heather Olinger LawrenceCertified Financial PlannerCharlotte, NcMar 24, 202317 y2
Cameron Harris NewellCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystCharlotte, NcAug 1, 202412 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
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Reilley Ann Marie Gugle · Managing Member / Chief Executive Officer / Chief Compliance Officer (7/2019)control
    since 08/2010 · owns 75% or more
  • Nicholson Henry Barringer · Member
    since 01/2022 · owns 5% to 10%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • Alpha Financial Advisors, Gk
    investment advisery
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Charlotte, Nc · principal600
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,473 to 1,520
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 8 to 7
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • HNW clients · 158 to 181
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Individual clients · 97 to 78
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 1.0 to unset
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $203M to $256M
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Employees · 10 to 9
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 7 to 6
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $502M to $617M
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $450M to $575M
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $52.0M to $43.2M
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.3M to $2.2M
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $1.2M to $1.3M
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • RAUM · $503M to $619M
    Aug 15, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Mar 27, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,487 to 1,473
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • HNW clients · 140 to 158
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Individual clients · 109 to 97
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $184M to $203M
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $443M to $502M
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $365M to $450M
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $77.6M to $52.0M
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.4M to $1.3M
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $1.2M to $1.2M
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • RAUM · $444M to $503M
    Dec 24, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Related adviser · false to true
    Mar 29, 2024 to Aug 2, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,433 to 1,487
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW clients · 134 to 140
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 104 to 109
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $166M to $184M
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $354M to $443M
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $292M to $365M
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $61.0M to $77.6M
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $1.4M
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $955,619 to $1.2M
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $354M to $444M
    May 25, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,401 to 1,433
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 8
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • HNW clients · 148 to 134
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Individual clients · 90 to 104
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • Thomas John Gugle (Managing Member / Chief Investment Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Alpha Financial Advisors, Llc (listed 2019-07-31, absent 2019-12-13)
    Dec 13, 2019 · Control person left · inference
  • Alpha Financial Advisors, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Apr 21, 2014 · 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 email
lifeplanning@alphafa.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
704-716-1100reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/ALPHAFINANCIALreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
ALPHAFA.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
704-716-1100reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jun 26, 2026
Team page
alphafa.com/people-investing-not-spending-hsa-health-care-sareportedpublished 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
$103Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026