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SEC-registered adviser

Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, LLC

Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessSanta Monica, CaliforniaCRD 283238SEC 801-107511websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 31, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 21, 2016 · 20 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 7, 2016
RAUM
$371M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
29%
$109M individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$371M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
10
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
3
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
20 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$371M as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2025$31.4M then
HNW client RAUM: $6.0M
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 20170 then
Employees (5.A)10 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 201730 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +1081% over the last fiscal yearIARs 4 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 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
$371MderivedRAUM 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
$1.5MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
26%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
10.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.3derived4 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+1081%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+25%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
Ownership
controlled by a public reporting companyderived
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)
  • controlled by a public reporting company (10.A)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Individuals$103M49%
  • Charitable organizations$84.4M40%
  • State and municipal entities$9.2M4.4%
  • Corporations and businesses$6.9M3.3%
  • High-net-worth individuals$6.0M2.8%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$692,6980.3%
  • Insurance companies$607,1440.3%
  • Other investment advisers$303,8810.1%
Individual clients
210reported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
14reported
Accounts
242reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $324M managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.29 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.26 related_bd=true related_bank=true bd_reps=4.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
1 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Steven Herschede BrownChartered Financial AnalystSanta Monica, CaMar 24, 202515 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
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Herschede Steven Brown · Chief Investment Officer For Fixed Income, Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, LLCcontrol
        since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Marie Joanna Catalucci · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Marie Dina Dilorenzo · Managing Partner, Presidentcontrol
        since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Suzanne Stone · Head Of Client Service, Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, LLCcontrol
        since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Bookwalter Anne Walsh · Managing Partner, Chief Investment Officer, Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, LLCcontrol
        since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • Guggenheim Partners Investment Management Holdings, LLC · Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Consolidated Investment Services, Inc. · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Sage Assets, Inc.
      • Gi Holdco II LLC · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Gi Holdco LLC
      • Gi Holdco LLC · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Guggenheim Partners Investment Management Holdings, LLC
      • Gmi Gpimh, LLC · Managing Member
        indirect · owns F of Guggenheim Partners Investment Management Holdings, LLC
      • Greatbanc Trust Company, Trustee · Trustee
        indirect · owns F of Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Esot
      • Guggenheim Capital, LLC · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Guggenheim Partners, LLC
      • Guggenheim Capital, LLC · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Guggenheim Manager, Inc.
      • Guggenheim Manager, Inc. · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Gmi Gpimh, LLC
      • Guggenheim Partners, LLC · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Gi Holdco II LLC
      • Sage Assets, Inc. · Member
        indirect · owns 25% to 50% of Guggenheim Capital, LLC
      • Sammons Corporation · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Consolidated Investment Services, Inc.
      • Sammons Enterprises, Inc. · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Sammons Corporation
      • Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Esot · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Sammons Enterprises, Inc.
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      Advisers that list Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, LLC as a related person
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • Clayton, MO1 employees
      • Stamford, CT1 employees
      • New York, NY
      ADV anomalies
      2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • unusual affiliate densityStatic outlier · filing Mar 31, 2026
        distinct affiliate types checked on Item 7.A of 5.0 against a peer median of 2.0 (324 comparable advisers, 100.0th percentile, 4.0 robust deviations)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (324) · 100% percentile
      • institutional asset share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        institutional share of RAUM moved from 56.0% to 28.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 30 to 242
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Charity clients · unset to 14.0
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Corporate clients · unset to 9.0
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual clients · 26 to 210
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 9 to 10
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Insurance-licensed employees · 4 to 5
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • State-registered IARs · 4 to 5
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $31.4M to $371M
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · unset to 5994052.0
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $13.9M to $103M
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · unset to 692698.0
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · unset to 0.0
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $31.4M to $371M
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $31.4M to $324M
        May 14, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
        Mar 31, 2025 to May 14, 2025
      • Accounts · unset to 30.0
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 0 to 5
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • BD registered reps · 0 to 4
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Individual clients · 0 to 26
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Employees · 5 to 9
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Insurance-licensed employees · 0 to 4
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • State-registered IARs · 0 to 4
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · unset to 31443945.0
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $0 to $13.9M
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · unset to 0.0
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • RAUM · unset to 31443945.0
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $0 to $31.4M
        Oct 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Business name · GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS ADVISORS, LLC to GUGGENHEIM WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Individual clients · unset to 0.0
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Employees · 1 to 5
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Legal name · GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS ADVISORS, LLC to GUGGENHEIM WEALTH SOLUTIONS, LLC
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Other offices · 0 to 3
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · unset to 0.0
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Wrap assets (manager) · unset to 0.0
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Wrap assets (sponsor) · unset to 0.0
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 26, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 3 to 0
        Jan 20, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
      Signals
      12 dated events
      • Andrew Robert Saperstein (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc (listed 2024-08-01, absent 2024-08-26)
        Aug 26, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • Marie Joanna Catalucci (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc
        Aug 26, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Marie Dina Dilorenzo (Managing Partner, President) appeared on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc
        Aug 26, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Herschede Steven Brown (Chief Investment Officer For Fixed Income, Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc) appeared on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc
        Aug 26, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Bookwalter Anne Walsh (Managing Partner, Chief Investment Officer, Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc) appeared on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc
        Aug 26, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Suzanne Stone (Head Of Client Service, Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc) appeared on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc
        Aug 26, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Andrew Robert Saperstein (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc
        Jan 20, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
      • Scott Byron Minerd (Managing Partner, Chief Investment Officer Of Gpa, Chief Investment Officer Of Guggenheim Partners) no longer on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc (listed 2022-11-03, absent 2023-01-20)
        Jan 20, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • Trevor Robert Jee (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc (listed 2022-11-03, absent 2023-01-20)
        Jan 20, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • Maurice Kevin Robinson (Chief Legal Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc (listed 2021-03-31, absent 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person left · inference
      • Maurice Kevin Robinson (Chief Legal Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Guggenheim Wealth Solutions, Llc
        Mar 31, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • Guggenheim Partners Advisor, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Mar 21, 2016 · 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 phone
      800-345-7999reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      800-820-0888reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      866-384-4277reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/Guggenheim-Investmentsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      guggenheiminvestments.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      310-576-1270reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 31, 2026
      Contact form
      guggenheiminvestments.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
      Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      $371Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026