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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.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Ifs Advisors, Inc

Former SEC-registered adviserSarasota, FloridaCRD 153975SEC 801-80435websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 3, 2025
First filing on the tape Sep 29, 2014 · 31 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 20, 2014
RAUM
$257M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$253M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
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
31 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$257M as of Feb 3, 2025
Mar 27, 2015$105M then
HNW client RAUM$156M as of Feb 3, 2025
Mar 19, 2018$94.5M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Feb 3, 2025
Mar 27, 20152 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Feb 3, 2025
Mar 27, 20152 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +20% over the last fiscal year+4.3% a year over threeIARs 1 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 3, 2025; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$257MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
293derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$303,795derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
3.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-17%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutionsreportedItem 5.G
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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$156M61%
  • Individuals$97.4M38%
  • Charitable organizations$3.1M1.2%
  • Corporations and businesses$395,9310.2%
Individual clients
226reported
HNW clients
67reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
845reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
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
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Jay Daniel Wolff · President/Chief Compliance Officer/Treasurercontrol
    since 03/2010 · 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
Sarasota, Fl · principal000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 863 to 845
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • HNW clients · 51 to 67
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Individual clients · 303 to 226
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Employees · 1 to 3
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $213M to $255M
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $113M to $156M
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $98.9M to $97.4M
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.0M to $1.2M
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • RAUM · $214M to $257M
    Jul 8, 2024 to Feb 3, 2025
  • Accounts · 849 to 863
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Charity clients · 5.0 to unset
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • HNW clients · 45 to 51
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 393 to 303
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Commission compensation · true to false
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 0
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $189M to $213M
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $83.1M to $113M
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $105M to $98.9M
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.2M to $1.0M
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $190M to $214M
    Sep 19, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 813 to 849
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Charity clients · 9 to 5
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • HNW clients · 58 to 45
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Individual clients · 261 to 393
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $225M to $189M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $141M to $83.1M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $81.5M to $105M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.3M to $1.2M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · unset to 0.0
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · unset to 0.0
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • RAUM · $226M to $190M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Feb 27, 2023
  • Accounts · 771 to 813
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 1
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • BD registered reps · 2 to 1
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • HNW clients · 57 to 58
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • Individual clients · 244 to 261
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • Employees · 2 to 1
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • State-registered IARs · 2 to 1
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $183M to $225M
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $109M to $141M
    Nov 16, 2021 to Mar 16, 2022
Signals
3 dated events
  • Ifs Advisors, Inc no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2025-07-01, RAUM $256.7M)
    Aug 1, 2025 · Left the SEC roster · derived
  • Daniel Jay Wolff left Ifs Advisors, Inc for Cary Street Partners (registered 2025-05-16)
    Jul 28, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ifs Advisors, Inc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Sep 29, 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.
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