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SEC-registered adviser

A•• W••••• A•••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerScottsdale, ArizonaCRD 147351SEC 801-107346websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 19, 2026
First filing on the tape May 9, 2014 · 75 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 7, 2016
RAUM
$1.2B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$1.2B individuals and HNW
Advisors
14
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$86.6M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
18
11 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
75 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.2B as of Aug 19, 2026
Feb 7, 2017$141M then
HNW client RAUM$1.0B as of Aug 19, 2026
Jan 5, 2018$100M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)14 as of Aug 19, 2026
Feb 7, 20175 then
Employees (5.A)18 as of Aug 19, 2026
Feb 7, 20177 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +108% over the last fiscal year+45% a year over threeIARs 8 to 14offices 1 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 19, 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
  • p••••••• led practice · financial planning activity (5.G.1), at least 100 financial planning clients (5.H), and hourly, fixed or subscription compensation (5.E)
RAUM per advisor
$80.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
40derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$569,029derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
15.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+91%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+75%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+50%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
500reportedItem 5.H
Custody
$739M, 1,070 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.0B86%
  • Individuals$148M12%
  • Corporations and businesses$12.0M1.0%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$2.9M0.2%
Individual clients
278reported
HNW clients
319reported
Pension plan clients
1reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
2,131reported
Financial planning clients
500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$739M for 1,070 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
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
15 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J•••• N••••• R•••••••Scottsdale, AzOct 20, 201412 y1
J••••• C••••••••• G•••••••Scottsdale, AzAug 28, 201931 y2
T•••••• T••••• S•••••••Certified Financial PlannerScottsdale, AzSep 12, 202311 y0
W•••••• H••••••• L•••Scottsdale, AzJan 19, 202412 y1
C••• S••••• M••••••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantScottsdale, AzSep 27, 202417 y1
R•••••• A••• S•••••Certified Financial PlannerScottsdale, AzFeb 20, 202529 y1
Z•••••• K••••• P•••••Certified Financial PlannerScottsdale, AzMay 19, 202513 y1
C•••• M•••• D•••••Scottsdale, Az 85260, AzMay 19, 202511 y1
W•••••• D•••••• L••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystScottsdale, AzJun 27, 202522 y3
T•••• R••••••Scottsdale, AzNov 3, 202525 y1
J•••• R••• R••••••Scottsdale, AzApr 19, 202611 y0
J•••••• E••••• S••••••Chartered Financial AnalystScottsdale, AzApr 19, 202627 y2
R•••••• G••• W•••••Certified Financial PlannerScottsdale, AzMay 29, 202613 y1
M•••••• J•••• D•••Chartered Financial AnalystHudson , OhAug 14, 202616 y3
J••• R••••• C•••••Scottsdale, AzSep 16, 202622 y0
Advisor movement
1 left, 4 joined in 12 months
net +3 in 12 months1 left in 90 days1 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 7.1% of current headcount4 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • D•••• M••••••• J•••• · Ccocontrol
    since 06/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • L••• W••••••• D•••••• · Membercontrol
    since 06/2025 · owns less than 5%
  • R•••••••• J••••• N••••• · Member Strategic P•••••••control
    since 01/2015 · owns 25% to 50%
  • S•••••• R••••••• A••• · Managing Membercontrol
    since 05/2008 · owns 50% to 75%
  • Y••••• G••••••• C•••••••• · Managing Member / Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 05/2008 · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Scottsdale, Az · principal1351
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • , 1 employees
ADV anomalies
8 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    L••• W••••••• D•••••• (MEMBER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2015-02-23 and 2026-08-19
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    D•••• M••••••• J•••• (CCO) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2015-02-23 and 2026-08-19
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • custody status changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    custody of client assets (Item 9.A): no on the filing of 2026-04-15, yes on the filing of 2026-08-19
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
    Y••••• G••••••• C•••••••• (MANAGING MEMBER / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2015-02-23 and 2026-08-19
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • employee count surgeChange between filings · filing Apr 15, 2026
    employees (Item 5.A) moved from 11.0 to 18.0 (+64.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-04-15; the peer median change was +4.0% (1050 comparable advisers, 97.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,050) · 97% percentile
  • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Apr 15, 2026
    RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $582,070,638 to $1,109,267,076 (+91.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-04-15; the peer median change was +17.0% (1298 comparable advisers, 97.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,298) · 97% percentile
  • account count surgeChange between filings · filing Apr 15, 2026
    accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 1,339.0 to 2,148.0 (+60.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-04-15; the peer median change was +6.0% (1206 comparable advisers, 94.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,206) · 94% percentile
  • advisor count surgeChange between filings · filing Apr 15, 2026
    advisory representatives (Item 5.B.3) moved from 8.0 to 14.0 (+75.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-04-15; the peer median change was 0.0% (999 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (999) · 98% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 2,148 to 2,131
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 9 to 11
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 5 to 6
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • HNW clients · 318 to 319
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Individual clients · 286 to 278
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 2 to 1
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Assets in custody · unset to 739041138.0
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Custody of client assets · false to true
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to More than 500
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Other offices · 1 to 0
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $1.2B
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $959M to $1.0B
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $133M to $148M
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $5.0M to $2.9M
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.1B to $1.2B
    Apr 15, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,798 to 2,148
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 9
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 1 to 5
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • HNW clients · 262 to 318
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Individual clients · 250 to 286
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Employees · 14 to 18
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 11 to 14
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $844M to $1.1B
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $715M to $959M
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $122M to $133M
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $5.2M to $5.0M
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • RAUM · $844M to $1.1B
    Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 15, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,706 to 1,798
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • HNW clients · 253 to 262
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • Individual clients · 236 to 250
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $740M to $844M
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $623M to $715M
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $111M to $122M
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $4.9M to $5.2M
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • RAUM · $740M to $844M
    Feb 25, 2026 to Mar 13, 2026
  • Employees · 11 to 14
    Oct 1, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 8 to 11
    Oct 1, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,663 to 1,706
    Oct 1, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • HNW clients · 231 to 253
    Oct 1, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Individual clients · 240 to 236
    Oct 1, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
Signals
8 dated events
  • J••• R••••• C••••• registered as an investment adviser representative at A•• W••••• A•••••••• L••
    Sep 16, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • G•••••• C•••••••• Y•••• left A•• W••••• A•••••••• L•• for Y•••• W••••• (registered 2026-06-29)
    Aug 12, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A•• W••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $1.1B, up 31% from $844.3M (2026-03-13 to 2026-04-15)
    Apr 15, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • B•••••• M••••••• W•••• left A•• W••••• A•••••••• L•• for C••••••• P•••••••• I••• (registered 2025-04-09)
    May 8, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • J••••• R••••• left A•• W••••• A•••••••• L•• for L••••• F•••••••• G••••• L•• (registered 2025-03-31)
    Dec 26, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • S••••• J••••• C•••••••• left A•• W••••• A•••••••• L•• for C•••••••• F•••••••• M••••••••• (registered 2024-09-25)
    Oct 11, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Christopher John Remm (Member) no longer on Schedule A of A•• W••••• A•••••••• L•• (listed 2023-11-02, absent 2024-02-26)
    Feb 26, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • S•••••• Y•••• A•••• M••••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    May 9, 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
i•••@a••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
480-214-9572reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
480-383-6556reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/2589798reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
w••.a••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
480-214-9572reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 19, 2026
Contact form
a••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
a••••••••.comreportedpublished 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
$86.6Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026