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SEC-registered adviser

P••••••• C•• S•••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerChester, New JerseyCRD 158248SEC 801-74412websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 23, 2012 · 26 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 21, 2012
RAUM
$1.6B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$1.6B individuals and HNW
Advisors
10
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$165M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
18
14 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
26 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.6B as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 28, 2013$242M then
HNW client RAUM$1.6B as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 14, 2018$543M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)11 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 28, 20133 then
Employees (5.A)18 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 28, 20136 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +20% over the last fiscal year+20% a year over threeIARs 10 to 11
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 30, 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
  • Planning-led practice · financial planning activity (5.G.1), at least 100 financial planning clients (5.H), and hourly, fixed or subscription compensation (5.E)
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$165MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
62derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$346,199derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.5%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.8derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.0derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+10%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+6.3%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
506reportedItem 5.H
Wrap fee program
$362MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$200M, 189 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • 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
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.6B94%
  • Individuals$78.4M4.8%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$8.6M0.5%
  • Corporations and businesses$5.2M0.3%
Individual clients
237reported
HNW clients
387reported
Pension plan clients
12reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
4,764reported
Financial planning clients
506reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$200M for 189 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=1.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
10 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J••• F••••••• V•••••Chester, NjJul 19, 201120 y1
B•••• P•••••• L•••••••Certified Financial PlannerChester, NjJan 31, 201230 y1
M•••••• J•••• K•••••••Concord, Ma Sep 9, 201316 y1
M••••••• B••••• M•••••••Chester, NjDec 5, 201629 y1
B••••••• H• O••••••Chester, NjDec 15, 201722 y1
J••••• P• F••••Chester, NjApr 30, 20188 y0
P•••••• A•••••••• N••••Chester, NjJan 5, 202629 y1
N••••••• J••••• L••••Chester, Nj Jun 23, 202611 y0
C•••• L•••••Certified Financial PlannerRandolph, Nj Jul 14, 202621 y4
K•••••• S••••Stow, Ma Aug 12, 202610 y0
Advisor movement
3 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net -1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days1 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 30% of current headcount3 left over 36 months
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
  • L•••••••• B••••• P•••••• · Co-Managing Member, Managing Directorcontrol
    since 09/2011 · owns 25% to 50%
  • N••••• P••••••• A•••••••• · Co-Managing Member, Managing Directorcontrol
    since 11/2011 · owns 25% to 50%
  • V•••••• J•••• F••••••• · Co-Managing Member, Managing Directorcontrol
    since 05/2011 · owns 25% to 50%
  • D•••••• J•••••• C••••• · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 09/2019 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Chester, Nj · principal10431
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Concord, MA1 employees
ADV anomalies
3 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 30, 2026
    L•••••••• B••••• P•••••• (CO-MANAGING MEMBER, MANAGING DIRECTOR) left Schedule A between the filings of 2019-09-09 and 2026-03-30
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 30, 2026
    V•••••• J•••• F••••••• (CO-MANAGING MEMBER, MANAGING DIRECTOR) left Schedule A between the filings of 2019-09-09 and 2026-03-30
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 30, 2026
    N••••• P••••••• A•••••••• (CO-MANAGING MEMBER, MANAGING DIRECTOR) left Schedule A between the filings of 2019-09-09 and 2026-03-30
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 4,411 to 4,764
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 15 to 17
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • HNW clients · 389 to 387
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Individual clients · 198 to 237
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 9 to 12
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $120M to $200M
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 10 to 11
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.4B to $1.6B
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $1.3B to $1.6B
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $77.8M to $78.4M
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $6.4M to $8.6M
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.4B to $1.6B
    Mar 24, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
  • Accounts · 4,056 to 4,411
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 13 to 14
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Charity clients · 1.0 to unset
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 13 to 15
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • HNW clients · 340 to 389
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Individual clients · 162 to 198
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 6 to 9
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $93.9M to $120M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Employees · 17 to 18
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to More than 500
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.2B to $1.4B
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $1.1B to $1.3B
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $45.9M to $77.8M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $1.9M to $6.4M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.2B to $1.4B
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 24, 2025
  • Accounts · 4,218 to 4,056
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Charity clients · unset to 1.0
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Corporate clients · unset to 13.0
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW clients · 332 to 340
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 151 to 162
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · unset to 6.0
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $101M to $93.9M
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $961M to $1.2B
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $925M to $1.1B
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $34.2M to $45.9M
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $749,948 to $1.9M
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $961M to $1.2B
    Apr 28, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 3,759 to 4,218
    Mar 29, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
Signals
6 dated events
  • C•••• S••••• P••••••••• left P••••••• C•• S•••••••• L•• for C••••••••• P•••••••• R••••• C••• (registered 2026-05-01)
    Jun 1, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • J••• H•••••• V•• left P••••••• C•• S•••••••• L•• for C••••••••• P•••••••• R••••• C••• (registered 2026-05-01)
    Jun 1, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • K•••••• S••••••• left P••••••• C•• S•••••••• L•• for C••••••••• P•••••••• R••••• C••• (registered 2026-05-01)
    Jun 1, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 3 advisors left P••••••• C•• S•••••••• L•• (Chester, NJ) for C••••••••• P•••••••• R••••• C••• on the same day
    Jun 1, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
  • P••••••• C•• S•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $890.6M, up 43% from $622.2M (2019-09-09 to 2020-03-23)
    Mar 23, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
  • C••••• J••••• D••••• (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of P••••••• C•• S•••••••• L••
    Sep 9, 2019 · Control person joined · 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
908-955-7055reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
H•••••••••reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
908-955-7055reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 30, 2026
Contact form
personalcfosolutions.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
personalcfosolutions.com/who-we-arereportedpublished 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
$165Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026