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Former SEC-registered adviser

D•• S•••• W••••• M•••••••••

Former SEC-registered adviserAustin, TexasCRD 132202SEC 801-110921IAPD
Legal name S•••• A•••• M••••••••• I•••
Latest filing Mar 21, 2023
First filing on the tape Jun 29, 2017 · 17 filings
RAUM
$269M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
96%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$269M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
17 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$269M as of Mar 21, 2023
Mar 27, 2018$161M then
HNW client RAUM$194M as of Mar 21, 2023
Mar 27, 2018$95.2M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 21, 2023
Mar 27, 20183 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Mar 21, 2023
Mar 27, 20185 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -14% over the last fiscal year+10.0% a year over threeIARs 3 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 21, 2023; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$135MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
100derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$361,504derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
96%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
3.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$3.0M, 1 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)
  • 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)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$194M72%
  • Individuals$75.0M28%
Individual clients
130reported
HNW clients
70reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
745reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$3.0M for 1 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • M••••••• B•••••••• A•• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 10/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • S••••• W••••••• M••••• · Presidentcontrol
    since 06/2004 · 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
Austin, Tx · principal000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 735 to 745
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • HNW clients · 71 to 70
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • Individual clients · 129 to 130
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $4.3M to $3.0M
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 2
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $307M to $259M
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $236M to $194M
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $75.5M to $75.0M
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $4.6M to $10.6M
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • RAUM · $311M to $269M
    Jul 27, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
  • Accounts · 227 to 735
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • HNW clients · 64 to 71
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Individual clients · 163 to 129
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Assets in custody · $3.1M to $4.3M
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $242M to $307M
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $168M to $236M
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $77.4M to $75.5M
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $2.9M to $4.6M
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • RAUM · $245M to $311M
    Mar 24, 2021 to Feb 11, 2022
  • Accounts · 756 to 227
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • HNW clients · 49 to 64
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Individual clients · 132 to 163
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Assets in custody · $3.2M to $3.1M
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Employees · 5 to 6
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 11-25
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Discretionary RAUM · $200M to $242M
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • HNW RAUM · $136M to $168M
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Individual RAUM · $66.5M to $77.4M
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $2.5M to $2.9M
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • RAUM · $203M to $245M
    Dec 8, 2020 to Mar 23, 2021
  • Business name · S•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• to D•• S•••• W••••• M•••••••••
    Mar 23, 2020 to Apr 29, 2020
  • Accounts · 588 to 756
    Jan 14, 2020 to Mar 23, 2020
  • HNW clients · 38 to 49
    Jan 14, 2020 to Mar 23, 2020
  • Individual clients · 129 to 132
    Jan 14, 2020 to Mar 23, 2020
Signals
5 dated events
  • W•••••• M••••• S•••• left D•• S•••• W••••• M••••••••• for A•••••• W••••• S•••••••• (registered 2023-01-19)
    Oct 9, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A•••••• J••• T•••• left D•• S•••• W••••• M••••••••• for A•••••• W••••• S•••••••• (registered 2023-01-18)
    Oct 9, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left D•• S•••• W••••• M••••••••• (Austin, TX) for A•••••• W••••• S•••••••• on the same day
    Oct 9, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
  • K•••• J•••••• S••••• left D•• S•••• W••••• M••••••••• for B•••• B••• F••••••••• L•• (registered 2022-12-16)
    Dec 15, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • S•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jun 29, 2017 · 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.
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
Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026