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SEC-registered adviser

C••• F•••••••• M•••••••••

Independent wealth managerCRD 153088SEC 801-130714websiteIAPD
Legal name C••• F•••••••• M••••••••• L••
Latest filing Mar 25, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 27, 2012 · 12 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 26, 2024
RAUM
$151M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
0.0%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$150M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$75.6M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
1 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
12 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$151M as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 27, 2012$25.0M then
HNW client RAUM$120M as of Mar 25, 2026
Feb 24, 2025$102M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Mar 25, 2026
Apr 1, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Mar 25, 2026
Apr 1, 20133 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal yearIARs 1 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 25, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$75.6MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
66derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$400,080derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
0.0%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-64%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, 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
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$120M80%
  • Individuals$29.4M19%
  • Corporations and businesses$1.6M1.1%
Individual clients
104reported
HNW clients
28reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
378reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
S•••••• M••• C•••Certified Financial PlannerWenham, MaNov 4, 201325 y2
G•••••• A•••• B••••••Wenham, MaJan 2, 202611 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
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • C•••• S••••••• M••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 02/2010 · 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
      Wenham, Ma210
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      3 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • clients down average size upCombination · filing Mar 25, 2026
        private clients fell 20 percent or more while RAUM per client rose 30 percent or more: a move up-market or the departure of small accounts. RAUM $131,566,555 to $151,230,174, advisors 1 to 1, private clients 368 to 132, offices 0 to 0 (2025-04-09 to 2026-03-25)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,678)
      • low discretionary shareStatic outlier · filing Mar 25, 2026
        discretionary share of RAUM of 0% against a peer median of 100% (5678 comparable advisers, 0.0th percentile, 33.7 robust deviations)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,678) · 0.0% percentile
      • client count collapseChange between filings · filing Mar 25, 2026
        individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 368.0 to 132.0 (-64.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-09 and 2026-03-25; the peer median change was +3.0% (3309 comparable advisers, 1.0th percentile of changes)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,309) · 0.6% percentile
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 369 to 378
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • Corporate clients · 1 to 2
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • HNW clients · 71 to 28
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • Individual clients · 297 to 104
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $102M to $120M
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $28.8M to $29.4M
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $132M to $151M
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • RAUM · $132M to $151M
        Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
        Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 9, 2025
      • Accounts · 330 to 369
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 0 to 1
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • HNW clients · 4 to 71
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • Individual clients · 330 to 297
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • HQ city · unset to
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • HQ state · unset to
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $70.0M to $102M
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $50.0M to $28.8M
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $120M to $132M
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • RAUM · $120M to $132M
        Aug 23, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
      • Accounts · 300 to 330
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Advisory activities · 3 to 2
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Charity clients · unset to 0.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • HNW clients · unset to 4.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Individual clients · unset to 330.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Pension plan clients · unset to 0.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 251-500
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • State-registered IARs · 0 to 1
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Other offices · unset to 0.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · unset to 70000000.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · unset to 50000000.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $25.0M to $120M
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Pension RAUM · unset to 0.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · unset to 0.0
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • RAUM · $25.0M to $120M
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Related broker-dealer · true to false
        Nov 1, 2013 to Jun 19, 2024
      • Advisory employees · unset to 1.0
        Jun 25, 2012 to Apr 1, 2013
      • Employees · unset to 3.0
        Jun 25, 2012 to Apr 1, 2013
      • State-registered IARs · unset to 0.0
        Jun 25, 2012 to Apr 1, 2013
      Signals
      1 dated events
      • C••• F•••••••• M••••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Jun 19, 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 email
      steve@cfm.servicesreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      978-767-9501reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      978-767-9503reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      CFM.SERVICESreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      978-767-9501reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 25, 2026
      Contact form
      cfm.services/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 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
      $75.6Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026