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SEC-registered adviser

B•••••• W••••• M••••••••• C••••

Independent wealth managerRoyal Oak, MichiganCRD 159533SEC 801-119146websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 23, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 25, 2020 · 14 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 24, 2020
RAUM
$314M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
93%
of RAUM
Private clients
93%
$291M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$105M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
14 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$314M as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 29, 2021$136M then
HNW client RAUM$224M as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 29, 2021$78.8M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 29, 20213 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 29, 20214 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +13% over the last fiscal year+30% a year over threeIARs 4 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 23, 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
RAUM per advisor
$105MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
109derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$370,573derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
93%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
7.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+13%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-25%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+5.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$224M71%
  • Individuals$66.7M21%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$21.1M6.7%
  • Charitable organizations$2.1M0.7%
Individual clients
211reported
HNW clients
116reported
Pension plan clients
7reported
Charitable clients
3reported
Accounts
848reported
Financial planning clients
26-50reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.93 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.07 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
K•••••• M••• B••••••Chartered Financial AnalystRoyal Oak, MiJan 1, 202516 y1
D••••• J•••• H••••••Certified Financial PlannerRoyal Oak, MiJan 1, 202518 y2
A••••• P••• N•••••••••Lone Tree, CoJan 1, 202520 y1
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
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B••••••• K••••••• M••• · Presidentcontrol
    since 10/2011 · owns 75% or more
  • N••••••••• A•••••• P••• · Chief Investment Officercontrol
    since 01/2023 · owns 10% to 25%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Royal Oak, Mi · principal200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • , 1 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 788 to 848
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Charity clients · 4 to 3
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • HNW clients · 109 to 116
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Individual clients · 202 to 211
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 6 to 7
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Employees · 5 to 4
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $260M to $293M
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $204M to $224M
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $53.9M to $66.7M
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $18.2M to $21.1M
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $18.2M to $21.1M
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • RAUM · $278M to $314M
    Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 29, 2026
  • Accounts · 618 to 788
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • HNW clients · 77 to 109
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Individual clients · 150 to 202
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 7 to 6
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 26-50
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Other offices · 1 to 2
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $142M to $260M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $111M to $204M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $28.4M to $53.9M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $16.8M to $18.2M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $16.8M to $18.2M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • RAUM · $159M to $278M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Accounts · 603 to 618
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW clients · 76 to 77
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 142 to 150
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $128M to $142M
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $100M to $111M
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $25.2M to $28.4M
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $15.4M to $16.8M
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $15.4M to $16.8M
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $144M to $159M
    Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 578 to 603
    Mar 29, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Mar 29, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
Signals
4 dated events
  • B•••••• W••••• M••••••••• C•••• reported RAUM $278.4M, up 75% from $158.9M (2024-03-29 to 2025-03-21)
    Mar 21, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • P••• A••••• N••••••••• (Chief Investment Officer) appeared on Schedule A of B•••••• W••••• M••••••••• C••••
    Mar 30, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • D••••• J•••• H•••••• left B•••••• W••••• M••••••••• C•••• for C••••••• P••••••• (registered 2022-04-20)
    Apr 19, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • B•••••• W••••• M••••••••• C•••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jun 25, 2020 · First SEC registration · fact
Across DFX
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How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business phone
248-556-2900reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/bernard-wealth-management-corp-/?viewAsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
B••••••-WEALTH.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
248-556-2900reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 23, 2026
Contact form
bernard-wealth.com/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
$105Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026