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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.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Honest Dollar

Former SEC-registered adviserNew York, New YorkCRD 175013SEC 801-80986IAPD
Legal name Honest Advisors, LLC
Latest filing May 30, 2018
First filing on the tape Feb 10, 2015 · 54 filings
RAUM
$2.1M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$2.1M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
17
16 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
54 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.1M as of Mar 29, 2018
Mar 30, 2016$147,278 then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 29, 2018
Mar 30, 20160 then
Employees (5.A)17 as of Mar 29, 2018
Mar 30, 20165 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +312% over the last fiscal yearIARs 3 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 30, 2018; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1,453derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+312%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-100%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$2.1MreportedItem 5.I
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
  • Individuals$2.1M100%
Individual clients
1,477reported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,477reported
Financial planning clients
n/areported
Wrap fee programs
$2.1M sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Edward Anthony Bunnell · Presidentcontrol
    since 05/2016 · owns less than 5%
  • Hickam Jesse Cole · Managercontrol
    since 05/2016 · owns less than 5%
  • Ronald Greg Wilson · Chairman & Managercontrol
    since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • R William Miller · Chief Legal Officer
    since 05/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • Marie Barbara Walters · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 05/2017 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Honest Dollar, LLC · Sole Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Imd Holdings LLC · Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Honest Dollar, LLC · public reporting company
  • The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. · Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Imd Holdings LLC · public reporting company
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list Honest Dollar as a related person
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,418 to 1,477
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 16
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • BD registered reps · 4 to 6
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • Individual clients · unset to 1477.0
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • Employees · 42 to 17
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • HQ city · AUSTIN to NEW YORK
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • HQ state · TX to NY
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 0
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • Discretionary RAUM · $520,764 to $2.1M
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • Individual RAUM · unset to 2146466.0
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • RAUM · $520,764 to $2.1M
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $520,764 to $2.1M
    Mar 7, 2018 to Mar 29, 2018
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $0 to $520,764
    Oct 12, 2017 to Oct 20, 2017
  • Other offices · unset to 1.0
    Aug 30, 2017 to Oct 12, 2017
  • Wrap assets (manager) · unset to 0.0
    Aug 30, 2017 to Oct 12, 2017
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · unset to 0.0
    Aug 30, 2017 to Oct 12, 2017
  • Accounts · 605 to 1,418
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • BD registered reps · 0 to 4
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • Employees · 20 to 42
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to unset
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • State-registered IARs · 0 to 3
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • Discretionary RAUM · $147,278 to $520,764
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • RAUM · $147,278 to $520,764
    Feb 22, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
  • Advisory employees · 1 to 5
    Apr 4, 2016 to Jun 17, 2016
  • Employees · 5 to 20
    Apr 4, 2016 to Jun 17, 2016
  • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to 0
    Apr 4, 2016 to Jun 17, 2016
  • Related adviser · false to true
    Apr 4, 2016 to Jun 17, 2016
  • Related bank · false to true
    Apr 4, 2016 to Jun 17, 2016
  • Related broker-dealer · false to true
    Apr 4, 2016 to Jun 17, 2016
  • Accounts · 0 to 605
    Nov 9, 2015 to Mar 30, 2016
  • Employees · 3 to 5
    Nov 9, 2015 to Mar 30, 2016
  • Financial planning clients · unset to More than 500
    Nov 9, 2015 to Mar 30, 2016
  • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $147,278
    Nov 9, 2015 to Mar 30, 2016
  • RAUM · $0 to $147,278
    Nov 9, 2015 to Mar 30, 2016
  • Related broker-dealer · true to false
    Nov 9, 2015 to Mar 30, 2016
  • Employees · 1 to 3
    Sep 8, 2015 to Oct 1, 2015
  • Business name · HONEST ADVISORS, LLC to HONEST DOLLAR
    Jul 9, 2015 to Aug 25, 2015
  • Employees · 2 to 1
    May 26, 2015 to Jul 9, 2015
  • Related broker-dealer · false to true
    Feb 18, 2015 to Mar 12, 2015
Signals
1 dated events
  • Honest Dollar, Inc. filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Feb 10, 2015 · 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.
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
Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026