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SEC-registered adviser

V•••• L••

Independent wealth managerTroy, MichiganCRD 148833SEC 801-129108websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 8, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 23, 2011 · 20 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 27, 2023
RAUM
$229M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$229M individuals and HNW
Advisors
12
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$19.1M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
13
12 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
20 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$229M as of May 8, 2026
Mar 13, 2012$61.7M then
HNW client RAUM$54.0M as of May 8, 2026
Mar 27, 2024$23.2M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)12 as of May 8, 2026
Mar 27, 202410 then
Employees (5.A)13 as of May 8, 2026
Mar 27, 202413 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +53% over the last fiscal yearIARs 12 to 12
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 8, 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
  • Mass-affluent RIA · private-client share at least 50 percent, non-HNW individuals at least 60 percent of private-client RAUM
RAUM per advisor
$19.1MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
99derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$194,326derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.1derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
12.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+53%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+32%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$60.4M, 277 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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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
  • Individuals$176M76%
  • High-net-worth individuals$54.0M24%
Individual clients
1,143reported
HNW clients
39reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
1,181reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$60.4M for 277 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
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
12 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
Advisor movement
0 left, 4 joined in 12 months
net +4 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • M••••••• M••••••• J••••• · Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer,control
    since 12/2008 · owns 50% to 75%
  • V••••••••• M••••••• A•••••• · Owner/Co-Ownercontrol
    since 12/2008 · owns 50% to 75%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Troy, Mi · principal1240
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Apr 27, 2026
    RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $150,242,478 to $229,498,747 (+53.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-17 and 2026-04-27; the peer median change was +15.0% (4550 comparable advisers, 96.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (4,550) · 96% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 897 to 1,181
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • HNW clients · 21 to 39
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Individual clients · 876 to 1,143
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $58.7M to $60.4M
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $150M to $229M
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $38.5M to $54.0M
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $112M to $176M
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $232,245 to $954,486
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • RAUM · $150M to $229M
    Feb 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Employees · 15 to 13
    Aug 14, 2025 to Feb 6, 2026
  • Assets in custody · unset to 58715823.0
    Mar 17, 2025 to Aug 14, 2025
  • Custody of client assets · false to true
    Mar 17, 2025 to Aug 14, 2025
  • Accounts · 452 to 897
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • HNW clients · 12 to 21
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Individual clients · 440 to 876
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $113M to $150M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $23.2M to $38.5M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $90.1M to $112M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $291,942 to $232,245
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • RAUM · $113M to $150M
    Feb 10, 2025 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 11 to 12
    Jul 11, 2024 to Sep 17, 2024
  • Employees · 14 to 15
    Jul 11, 2024 to Sep 17, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 11 to 12
    Jul 11, 2024 to Sep 17, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 10 to 11
    Mar 27, 2024 to Jul 11, 2024
  • Employees · 13 to 14
    Mar 27, 2024 to Jul 11, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 10 to 11
    Mar 27, 2024 to Jul 11, 2024
  • Accounts · 470 to 452
    Dec 12, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual clients · 458 to 440
    Dec 12, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $109M to $113M
    Dec 12, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $11.4M to $23.2M
    Dec 12, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $97.6M to $90.1M
    Dec 12, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $300,000 to $291,942
    Dec 12, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • RAUM · $109M to $113M
    Dec 12, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Accounts · 661 to 470
    Sep 19, 2012 to Oct 26, 2023
  • Advisory employees · unset to 10.0
    Sep 19, 2012 to Oct 26, 2023
  • Charity clients · unset to 0.0
    Sep 19, 2012 to Oct 26, 2023
  • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
    Sep 19, 2012 to Oct 26, 2023
  • HNW clients · unset to 12.0
    Sep 19, 2012 to Oct 26, 2023
  • Individual clients · unset to 458.0
    Sep 19, 2012 to Oct 26, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • V•••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Oct 26, 2023 · First SEC registration · fact
  • G•••• W••••• A•••••••• left V•••• L•• for V••••••• A•••••••• I••• (registered 2023-01-05)
    Sep 1, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
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How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Website
micheltenaglia.myhomehq.bizreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
248-526-6700reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 8, 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
$19.1Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026