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SEC-registered adviser

Core Planning

Independent wealth managerOfallon, MissouriCRD 154660SEC 801-131950websiteIAPD
Legal name Core Planning, LLC
Latest filing Sep 15, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 24, 2025 · 9 filings
SEC status approved since Feb 13, 2025
RAUM
$525M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
95%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$525M individuals and HNW
Advisors
63
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$8.3M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
65
61 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
9 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$525M as of Jul 31, 2026
Feb 24, 2025$62.3M then
HNW client RAUM$280M as of Jul 31, 2026
Feb 24, 2025$30.1M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)61 as of Jul 31, 2026
Feb 24, 202532 then
Employees (5.A)65 as of Jul 31, 2026
Feb 24, 202532 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +332% over the last fiscal yearIARs 32 to 61
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 15, 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
RAUM per advisor
$8.2MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
14derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$522,417derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
95%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
64.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+332%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+91%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+142%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 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
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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$280M53%
  • Individuals$245M47%
Individual clients
745reported
HNW clients
122reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,005reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd= related_bank= bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
64 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Guy Michael PennOfallon, MoSep 2, 201019 y1
Jared Nicholas Monroe HamannCollinsville, Il Jan 21, 202123 y0
Jason R FedakNew Milford, Ct Feb 18, 202119 y0
Tanner MillarOfallon, Mo Mar 22, 202115 y0
Stan J KovarikEolia, Mo May 6, 202116 y0
Lei DengCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystSaint Louis, Mo Dec 8, 202110 y2
Patrick M RitterCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo Mar 2, 202220 y6
Seth Alan KellyChartered Financial AnalystOfallon, Mo Apr 22, 202222 y0
Patrick David McandrewLa Verne, Ca Jan 5, 202330 y3
Christopher Jordan TaylorBirmingham, Al Mar 9, 202324 y3
Suzanne Kaiser HighetCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystOfallon, Mo Apr 10, 202322 y5
Emily Grace ScottCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo Apr 20, 202310 y1
Marcel Mario MiuCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystAustin, Tx May 24, 202315 y0
Leon RenKaty, Tx Dec 4, 202312 y0
Danny Joe HowardOfallon, Mo Jan 25, 202415 y0
Jon Frederick PetersenCertified Financial PlannerChicago, Il Apr 4, 202412 y0
Andrew Joseph MoranCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo May 7, 202415 y1
Andrew W SchefferScarsdale, Ny May 8, 202412 y2
Eusevius I HowardAtlanta, Ga Jun 18, 202410 y2
Justin PullaroCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo Aug 2, 202426 y4
Christopher M MillerCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo Aug 20, 202412 y2
Rebecca LeesCrozet, Va Sep 10, 202422 y0
Jordan Robert GilbertiCertified Financial PlannerHillsborough, Nj Oct 24, 202412 y3
Joel Stephen MillerCertified Financial PlannerMinnetonka, MnNov 26, 202415 y2
Keenan Dean CaseyCertified Financial PlannerClarkston, Mi Nov 27, 202410 y4
Roger George TranCertified Financial PlannerPittsburg, Ca Dec 2, 202419 y3
Madeline McivorCertified Financial PlannerMill Valley, Ca Jan 8, 202511 y3
Christopher JacksonCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo Jan 28, 202511 y3
Korinne Kay SugasawaraSan Jose, Ca Jan 29, 202510 y1
Frank VestalKingman, Az Feb 21, 202512 y1
Stuart Blake PettyCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo Mar 10, 202514 y2
Harrison William MaizelsCertified Financial PlannerOfallon, Mo Mar 17, 202510 y1
Shai-Lin GothreauOfallon, Mo Mar 18, 202511 y0
Tavarus HogansJacksonville, Fl Apr 3, 202515 y0
Max Cooper NovakCertified Financial PlannerCarbondale, Il May 9, 202510 y2
Zachary Scott NovakCertified Financial PlannerCarbondale, Il May 9, 202511 y2
Mee-Kyong LeeCertified Financial PlannerTacoma, Wa Jun 13, 202518 y2
Josiah KelloggOfallon, Mo Jun 13, 202511 y0
Mariko Osceola GordonCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystOfallon, Mo Jul 17, 202531 y1
Jerome A NearyCertified Financial PlannerBrookfield, Wi Jul 24, 202512 y3
All 64 advisors at Core Planning
Advisor movement
6 left, 11 joined in 12 months
net +5 in 12 months3 left in 90 days2 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 9.5% of current headcount13 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    No Schedule A on the extract for this adviser.
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Ofallon, Mo · principal622231
    Alpharetta, Ga220
    Carbondale, Il200
    Durham, Nc210
    Portland, Or200
    Saint Louis, Mo101
    American Fork, Ut001
    Bella Vista, Ar000
    Newcastle, Ok000
    Berryville, Va001
    Waxhaw, Nc000
    Scottsdale, Az000
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    ADV anomalies
    4 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • advisor count surgeChange between filings · filing Apr 24, 2026
      advisory representatives (Item 5.B.3) moved from 32.0 to 61.0 (+91.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-10 and 2026-04-24; the peer median change was 0.0% (795 comparable advisers, 100.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (795) · 100% percentile
    • client count surgeChange between filings · filing Apr 24, 2026
      individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 359.0 to 867.0 (+142.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-10 and 2026-04-24; the peer median change was +5.0% (1216 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,216) · 99% percentile
    • employee count surgeChange between filings · filing Apr 24, 2026
      employees (Item 5.A) moved from 32.0 to 65.0 (+103.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-10 and 2026-04-24; the peer median change was 0.0% (596 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (596) · 99% percentile
    • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Apr 24, 2026
      RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $121,451,500 to $525,029,564 (+332.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-10 and 2026-04-24; the peer median change was +16.0% (1386 comparable advisers, 100.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,386) · 100% percentile
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
      Jul 31, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
    • Related adviser · false to unset
      Jul 31, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
    • Related bank · false to unset
      Jul 31, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
    • Related broker-dealer · false to unset
      Jul 31, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
    • Related insurance company · false to unset
      Jul 31, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
    • Succession · false to unset
      Jul 31, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
    • Accounts · 884 to 1,005
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 32 to 61
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • HNW clients · 29 to 122
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Individual clients · 330 to 745
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Employees · 32 to 65
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 32 to 61
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $98.2M to $500M
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $53.9M to $280M
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $67.6M to $245M
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $23.3M to $24.6M
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • RAUM · $121M to $525M
      Sep 9, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
      Apr 10, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025
    • Accounts · 756 to 884
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • HNW clients · 15 to 29
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • Individual clients · 259 to 330
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • HQ city · ST. LOUIS to OFALLON
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • Other offices · 12 to 0
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $26.4M to $98.2M
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $30.1M to $53.9M
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $32.2M to $67.6M
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $35.9M to $23.3M
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    • RAUM · $62.3M to $121M
      Feb 24, 2025 to Apr 10, 2025
    Signals
    20 dated events
    • Amy Fontinelle registered as an investment adviser representative at Core Planning
      Sep 15, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
    • Hannah Lynne Santa Cruz left Core Planning for Pathfinder Planning And Investments (registered 2026-05-27)
      Aug 20, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Jill Marie Tripp left Core Planning for Pathfinder Planning And Investments (registered 2026-06-12)
      Aug 20, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • 2 advisors left Core Planning (Ofallon, MO) for Pathfinder Planning And Investments on the same day
      Aug 20, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Jasmine Alberta Lambert left Core Planning for Flagstar Securities, Inc. (registered 2026-08-17)
      Jul 7, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Dawn Carolyn Abernathy left Core Planning for Ellevest (registered 2024-08-02)
      May 20, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Core Planning reported RAUM $525.0M, up 332% from $121.5M (2025-09-09 to 2026-03-26)
      Mar 26, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
    • Core Planning reported 61 state-registered advisory representatives, up from 32 (2025-09-09 to 2026-03-26)
      Mar 26, 2026 · Advisor headcount change · derived
    • Adam Michael Haynes left Core Planning for Peak Financial Planning (registered 2026-06-08)
      Feb 25, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Austin England left Core Planning for Creative Financial Designs, Inc. (registered 2025-09-08)
      Sep 23, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Jimmy Ray left Core Planning for Equitable Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-06-05)
      May 28, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Core Planning reported 0 offices beyond its principal office, down from 12 (2025-02-24 to 2025-04-10)
      Apr 10, 2025 · Office count change · derived
    • Jacob M George left Core Planning for Cooper Eagle, Llc (registered 2025-02-20)
      Jan 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Logan Gregory Klug left Core Planning for Fidelity Personal And Workplace Advisors (registered 2024-06-11)
      May 30, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Adam Nicholas Coleman left Core Planning for Nectarine (registered 2024-04-10)
      Apr 2, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • David Austin Young left Core Planning for Harding Wealth, Inc. (registered 2024-02-02)
      Feb 13, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Cameron Reed Branum left Core Planning for Wells Fargo Advisors (registered 2024-02-08)
      Feb 13, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Eusevius I Howard left Core Planning for Edelman Financial Engines (registered 2023-08-31)
      Nov 16, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Michelle Wu left Core Planning for Origin Investment Advisory Llc (registered 2022-10-18)
      Mar 2, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Timothy P Moore left Core Planning for Arete Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-02-09)
      Mar 2, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · 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 phone
    636-339-4841reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Website
    corepln.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    636-734-7507reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 15, 2026
    Team page
    corepln.com/teamreportedpublished 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
    $8.3Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026