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Former SEC-registered adviser

W•••••••• F•••••••• P•••••••

Former SEC-registered adviserW••••••••, New JerseyCRD 290102SEC 801-111888IAPD
Legal name P••••••• C•••••• S•••••••• I•••
Latest filing May 29, 2024
First filing on the tape Sep 20, 2017 · 35 filings
RAUM
$191M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
94%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$183M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
35 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$191M as of May 29, 2024
Mar 19, 2018$108M then
HNW client RAUM$145M as of May 29, 2024
Mar 19, 2018$75.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of May 29, 2024
Mar 19, 20182 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of May 29, 2024
Mar 19, 20185 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +13% over the last fiscal year+7.1% a year over threeIARs 3 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 29, 2024; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$95.4MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
77derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$272,972derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
94%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
4.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+13%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+2.7%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, publications, educational seminarsreportedItem 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$145M76%
  • Individuals$38.0M20%
  • Charitable organizations$5.3M2.8%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$2.8M1.5%
Individual clients
98reported
HNW clients
56reported
Pension plan clients
5reported
Charitable clients
2reported
Accounts
699reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
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
  • M••••••• M••• C••• · Ownercontrol
    since 11/2017 · owns 25% to 50%
  • S••••••• M•••• F•••••••• · Principal & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 12/2018 · owns 50% to 75%
  • S•••• D•••••• M• · Partner
    since 01/2022 · owns 5% to 10%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
W••••••••, Nj · principal000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 552 to 699
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • HNW clients · 61 to 56
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 89 to 98
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 7 to 5
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Employees · 6 to 5
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 2
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $168M to $179M
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $134M to $145M
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $26.5M to $38.0M
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $739,347 to $12.2M
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $2.5M to $2.8M
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $168M to $191M
    Sep 29, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 516 to 552
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • HNW clients · 63 to 61
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Individual clients · 64 to 89
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 8 to 7
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $188M to $168M
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $156M to $134M
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $23.0M to $26.5M
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $848,268 to $739,347
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $4.0M to $2.5M
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • RAUM · $189M to $168M
    Apr 11, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Accounts · 485 to 516
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Charity clients · 1 to 2
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • HNW clients · 56 to 63
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Individual clients · 60 to 64
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Pension plan clients · 7 to 8
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $155M to $188M
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $117M to $156M
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $24.3M to $23.0M
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $198,775 to $848,268
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Pension RAUM · $8.3M to $4.0M
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • RAUM · $155M to $189M
    Sep 14, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Accounts · 429 to 485
    Jun 24, 2020 to Mar 24, 2021
  • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
    Jun 24, 2020 to Mar 24, 2021
  • HNW clients · 47 to 56
    Jun 24, 2020 to Mar 24, 2021
  • Individual clients · 53 to 60
    Jun 24, 2020 to Mar 24, 2021
  • Pension plan clients · 4 to 7
    Jun 24, 2020 to Mar 24, 2021
  • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
    Jun 24, 2020 to Mar 24, 2021
Signals
6 dated events
  • M••• F•••••••• S•••••• left W•••••••• F•••••••• P••••••• for M•••• F•••••••• A••••••• (registered 2024-07-29)
    Aug 13, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • D••••• M• S••• left W•••••••• F•••••••• P••••••• for M•••• F•••••••• A••••••• (registered 2024-07-29)
    Aug 13, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left W•••••••• F•••••••• P••••••• (W••••••••, NJ) for M•••• F•••••••• A••••••• on the same day
    Aug 13, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • T•••••• H•••• left W•••••••• F•••••••• P••••••• for F•••••••• W••••• M••••••••• L•• (registered 2024-06-17)
    Mar 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • John Gerald Ricciardo (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of W•••••••• F•••••••• P••••••• (listed 2018-12-20, absent 2019-02-19)
    Feb 19, 2019 · Control person left · inference
  • P••••••• C•••••• S•••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Sep 20, 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.
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