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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.

SEC-registered adviser

Monograph Wealth Advisors, LLC

Independent wealth managerManhattan Beach, CaliforniaCRD 173949SEC 801-80679websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 26, 2014 · 32 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 2, 2015
RAUM
$3.2B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
97%
of RAUM
Private clients
91%
$2.9B individuals and HNW
Advisors
9
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$361M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
20
10 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
32 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$3.2B as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 21, 2016$551M then
HNW client RAUM$2.9B as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$1.1B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)7 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 21, 20160 then
Employees (5.A)20 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 21, 20165 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +26% over the last fiscal year+22% a year over threeIARs 7 to 7
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 27, 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
  • UHNW private wealth · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, and average HNW client assets at least $10M
RAUM per advisor
$361MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
23derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$19.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$2.9MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
97%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
7.5%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
9.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+26%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+9.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$1.7B, 124 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
  • High-net-worth individuals$2.9B90%
  • Charitable organizations$245M7.5%
  • Corporations and businesses$63.6M2.0%
  • Individuals$20.5M0.6%
Individual clients
53reported
HNW clients
153reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
6reported
Accounts
1,125reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$1.7B for 124 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.91 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.08 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
9 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Joseph Haywood ChrismanChartered Financial AnalystManhattan Beach, CaFeb 5, 201621 y1
Sean Michael ShannonCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystManhattan Beach, CaFeb 5, 201618 y1
Matthew Brendan HaefnerCertified Financial PlannerManhattan Beach, CaJan 19, 201715 y2
Coco M LorenzoCertified Financial PlannerManhattan Beach, CaApr 14, 202221 y6
Alexander Joseph YaftaliChartered Financial AnalystManhattan Beach, CaJul 1, 202211 y0
Miguel Vincente IrazabalCertified Financial PlannerManhattan Beach, CaApr 14, 202314 y0
William James MartinetManhattan Beach, CaJun 29, 202312 y3
Alexandra Morgan OngManhattan Beach, CaJul 1, 202510 y2
Bradley Nelson KlahnCertified Financial PlannerManhattan Beach, CaMay 1, 202614 y0
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
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
    • Haywood Joseph Chrisman · Co-Managing Membercontrol
      since 07/2015 · owns less than 5%
    • Michael Sean Shannon · Co-Managing Membercontrol
      since 07/2015 · owns less than 5%
    • Joseph Alexander Yaftali · Member, Chief Investment Officercontrol
      since 03/2015 · owns less than 5%
    • Haywood Joseph Chrisman · Trusteecontrol
      since 07/2015 · owns 75% or more of Jolt C, Inc.
    • Lee Jeffery Coyle · Trusteecontrol
      since 03/2015 · owns 75% or more of Coyle Family Trust
    • Brendan Matthew Haefner · Trusteecontrol
      since 07/2022 · owns 75% or more of Teme Inc.
    • M Coco Lorenzo · Membercontrol
      since 07/2022 · owns 75% or more of Lazel Inc.
    • Michael Sean Shannon · Trusteecontrol
      since 07/2015 · owns 75% or more of Shannon Family Inc.
    • Joseph Alexander Yaftali · Trusteecontrol
      since 07/2022 · owns 75% or more of Alexander J. Yaftali Family Trust
    • Arden Claire Gregory · Member, Chief Compliance Officer
      since 01/2023 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • Jolt C, Inc. · Member
      direct · owns 25% to 50%
    • Shannon Family Inc. · Member
      direct · owns 25% to 50%
    • Alexander J. Yaftali Family Trust · Member
      direct · owns 5% to 10%
    • Coyle Family Trust · Member
      direct · owns less than 5%
    • Lazel Inc. · Member
      direct · owns less than 5%
    • Teme Inc. · Member
      direct · 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
    Manhattan Beach, Ca · principal910
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    ADV anomalies
    4 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Mar 27, 2026
      pension consulting (Item 5.G.6): no on the filing of 2025-09-26, yes on the filing of 2026-03-27
      peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,360)
    • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 27, 2026
      COYLE, JEFFERY, LEE (TRUSTEE) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-01-13 and 2026-03-27
      peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,360)
    • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 27, 2026
      LORENZO, COCO, M (MEMBER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-01-13 and 2026-03-27
      peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,360)
    • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 27, 2026
      HAEFNER, MATTHEW, BRENDAN (TRUSTEE) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-01-13 and 2026-03-27
      peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,360)
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 1,059 to 1,125
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 7 to 10
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Advisory activities · 4 to 6
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Charity clients · 7 to 6
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • HNW clients · 131 to 153
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Individual clients · 58 to 53
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $1.3B to $1.7B
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Employees · 16 to 20
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $2.5B to $3.2B
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $2.3B to $2.9B
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $22.8M to $20.5M
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $77.9M to $84.9M
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • RAUM · $2.6B to $3.2B
      Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
      Mar 28, 2025 to Jul 18, 2025
    • Accounts · 954 to 1,059
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • HNW clients · 125 to 131
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Individual clients · 47 to 58
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $1.1B to $1.3B
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Employees · 15 to 16
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $2.5B
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $2.0B to $2.3B
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $19.1M to $22.8M
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $72.5M to $77.9M
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • RAUM · $2.2B to $2.6B
      Oct 8, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
    • HQ city · EL SEGUNDO to MANHATTAN BEACH
      Mar 28, 2024 to Oct 8, 2024
    • Accounts · 880 to 954
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Charity clients · 6 to 7
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • HNW clients · 128 to 125
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Individual clients · 41 to 47
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $843M to $1.1B
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Employees · 11 to 15
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 5 to 7
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $2.2B
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $1.6B to $2.0B
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $13.2M to $19.1M
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $68.0M to $72.5M
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • RAUM · $1.8B to $2.2B
      Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Accounts · 847 to 880
      Jan 13, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
      Jan 13, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
    • Corporate clients · unset to 1.0
      Jan 13, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
    Signals
    9 dated events
    • Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc reported RAUM $3.2B, up 26% from $2.6B (2025-09-26 to 2026-03-27)
      Mar 27, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
    • Andrew Bloom Moel left Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc for Cresset Asset Management, Llc (registered 2023-03-28)
      Sep 30, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • M Coco Lorenzo (Member) appeared on Schedule A of Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc
      Jul 1, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • Brendan Matthew Haefner (Trustee) appeared on Schedule A of Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc
      Jul 1, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc reported RAUM $2.0B, up 27% from $1.6B (2021-03-26 to 2022-03-29)
      Mar 29, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
    • Peter Belden left Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc for Ubs Financial Services Inc. (registered 2022-01-10)
      Jan 20, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc reported RAUM $1.5B, up 28% from $1.2B (2019-03-29 to 2020-03-27)
      Mar 27, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
    • Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc reported RAUM $1.1B, up 30% from $865.6M (2017-08-08 to 2018-02-16)
      Feb 16, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
    • Monograph Wealth Advisors, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Nov 26, 2014 · First SEC registration · fact
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    How to reach
    public business contact points only, each with its source
    Firm profile
    LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/MONOGRAPH-WEALTH-ADVISORSreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Website
    MONOGRAPHWEALTH.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    310-496-7377reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 27, 2026
    Team page
    monographwealth.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
    $361Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026