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SEC-registered adviser

Simplifi, Inc.

Independent wealth managerSan Diego, CaliforniaCRD 154900SEC 801-78839websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 24, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 1, 2012 · 41 filings
SEC status approved since Dec 2, 2013
RAUM
$276M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$276M individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$276M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
1 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
41 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$276M as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 1, 2012$83.1M then
HNW client RAUM$121M as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 27, 2018$66.8M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 1, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 10, 20143 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +9.8% over the last fiscal year+7.3% a year over threeIARs 1 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 24, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$276MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
301derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$479,381derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
5.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+9.8%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.7%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$112M, 142 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)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Individuals$155M56%
  • High-net-worth individuals$121M44%
Individual clients
224reported
HNW clients
77reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
576reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$112M for 142 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
1 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Eric Allen SigdestadCertified Financial PlannerSan Diego, CaFeb 3, 201127 y2
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
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Allen Eric Sigdestad · Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 08/2010 · owns 75% or more
  • Suzanne Lauren Torres · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 01/2024 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 562 to 576
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW clients · 65 to 77
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual clients · 234 to 224
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $97.0M to $112M
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Employees · 4 to 5
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $252M to $276M
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $130M to $121M
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $121M to $155M
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • RAUM · $252M to $276M
    Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Mar 28, 2025 to Jun 25, 2025
  • Accounts · 557 to 562
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW clients · 60 to 65
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual clients · 241 to 234
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $111M to $97.0M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Other offices · 0 to 1
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $240M to $252M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $117M to $130M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $124M to $121M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • RAUM · $240M to $252M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Accounts · 556 to 557
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • HNW clients · 55 to 60
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Individual clients · 250 to 241
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $108M to $111M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $224M to $240M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $97.9M to $117M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $126M to $124M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • RAUM · $224M to $240M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Accounts · 537 to 556
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • HNW clients · 12 to 55
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Individual clients · 289 to 250
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $4.1M to $108M
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $245M to $224M
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $36.7M to $97.9M
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $208M to $126M
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • RAUM · $245M to $224M
    Feb 22, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Accounts · 519 to 537
    Mar 25, 2021 to Feb 22, 2022
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 1
    Mar 25, 2021 to Feb 22, 2022
  • HNW clients · 77 to 12
    Mar 25, 2021 to Feb 22, 2022
  • Individual clients · 226 to 289
    Mar 25, 2021 to Feb 22, 2022
  • Assets in custody · $113M to $4.1M
    Mar 25, 2021 to Feb 22, 2022
Signals
2 dated events
  • Simplifi, Inc. reported 1 offices beyond its principal office, down from 7 (2018-09-25 to 2019-03-13)
    Mar 13, 2019 · Office count change · derived
  • Sigdestad Financial, Inc. filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Nov 15, 2013 · 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
info@retiremeasap.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
858-695-6600reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
877-692-6800reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/SIMPLIFI-RETIREMENT-PLANNING-reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
RETIREMEASAP.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
858-695-6600reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 24, 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
$276Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026