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SEC-registered adviser

A••••• A••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerCharlotte, North CarolinaCRD 289489SEC 801-111919websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 14, 2026
First filing on the tape Sep 25, 2017 · 46 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 25, 2017
RAUM
$613M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$613M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$306M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
46 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$613M as of Aug 14, 2026
Jan 25, 2018$101M then
HNW client RAUM$580M as of Aug 14, 2026
Jan 25, 2018$75.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Aug 14, 2026
Jan 25, 20182 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Aug 14, 2026
Jan 25, 20182 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +27% over the last fiscal year+21% a year over threeIARs 2 to 2offices 0 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 14, 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
RAUM per advisor
$306MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
102derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$838,472derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+27%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+4.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$226M, 103 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$580M95%
  • Individuals$32.7M5.3%
Individual clients
75reported
HNW clients
129reported
Pension plan clients
14reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
731reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$226M for 103 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
D•••• B•••• M•••••Charlotte, NcNov 30, 201720 y2
M••••• U••• B••••••••Pelican Rapids, Mn Dec 8, 201711 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
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • M•••••• D••••• B•••• · Managing Member/Cco/Principalcontrol
    since 07/2017 · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Charlotte, Nc · principal200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 681 to 731
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • HNW clients · 124 to 129
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • Individual clients · 72 to 75
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $185M to $226M
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $481M to $613M
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $452M to $580M
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $28.9M to $32.7M
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • RAUM · $481M to $613M
    Jan 7, 2026 to Feb 27, 2026
  • Other offices · 0 to 1
    Sep 11, 2025 to Jan 7, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Feb 19, 2025 to Sep 11, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $36.2M to $28.9M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • RAUM · $401M to $481M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Accounts · 671 to 681
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • HNW clients · 123 to 124
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Individual clients · 75 to 72
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $154M to $185M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $401M to $481M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $365M to $452M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Accounts · 626 to 671
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • HNW clients · 111 to 123
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $99.7M to $154M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $322M to $401M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $300M to $365M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $23.0M to $36.2M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $20.0M to $0
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $19.2M to $0
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • RAUM · $342M to $401M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $342M to $322M
    Feb 22, 2023 to Feb 23, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $807,039 to $20.0M
    Feb 22, 2023 to Feb 23, 2023
  • Accounts · 550 to 626
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Advisory activities · 4 to 5
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • HNW clients · 106 to 111
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Individual clients · 73 to 75
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 11 to 14
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $104M to $99.7M
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $343M to $342M
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $295M to $300M
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $21.9M to $23.0M
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $714,821 to $807,039
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $27.2M to $19.2M
    Dec 13, 2022 to Feb 22, 2023
Signals
3 dated events
  • A••••• A••••••• L•• reported RAUM $612.9M, up 27% from $480.9M (2026-01-07 to 2026-02-27)
    Feb 27, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • M•• W••••• A••••••• L•• reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
    Nov 28, 2017 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
  • M•• W••••• A••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Sep 25, 2017 · 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
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/A•••••ADVISORSreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Website
A•••••ADVISORS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Principal office phone
704 533-9880reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 14, 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
$306Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026