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SEC-registered adviser

F•••••••• W••••• P•••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerAugusta, GeorgiaCRD 297634SEC 801-113690websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 26, 2018 · 29 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 26, 2018
RAUM
$672M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
73%
of RAUM
Private clients
72%
$485M individuals and HNW
Advisors
7
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$96.0M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
9
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
29 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$672M as of Jul 27, 2026
Mar 30, 2019$144M then
HNW client RAUM$415M as of Jul 27, 2026
Mar 30, 2019$68.6M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Jul 27, 2026
Mar 30, 20193 then
Employees (5.A)9 as of Jul 27, 2026
Mar 30, 20194 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +24% over the last fiscal year+22% a year over threeIARs 6 to 6offices 0 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • 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
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
RAUM per advisor
$96.0MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
97derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$289,235derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
73%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
25%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+24%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+12%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$199M, 337 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$415M62%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$167M25%
  • Individuals$69.9M10%
  • Corporations and businesses$19.4M2.9%
  • Charitable organizations$208,2710.0%
Individual clients
382reported
HNW clients
297reported
Pension plan clients
26reported
Charitable clients
1reported
Accounts
2,323reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$199M for 337 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.72 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.25 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=2.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
7 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
M•••••• H•••• M••••Augusta, GaAug 23, 201829 y4
K•••• W•••• S••••••Augusta, GaAug 24, 201812 y2
G••••• T••••• R•••••Certified Financial PlannerAugusta, GaSep 4, 201831 y5
R•••••• S•••• B•••••••Certified Financial PlannerAugusta, GaOct 11, 201829 y5
W•••••• R••• A•••••••••Augusta, GaMay 20, 202115 y0
K•••••••• L•• B•••••••Augusta, Ga Aug 29, 202412 y0
K•••••• S••••••• S••••••Augusta, GaJul 13, 202610 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
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
  • B•••••••• R••••••• S•••• · Partnercontrol
    since 06/2018 · owns 50% to 75%
  • M••••• M••••••• H•••• · Chief Compliance Officer / Director Of Operationscontrol
    since 08/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • R•••••• G•••••• T••••• · Partnercontrol
    since 06/2018 · owns 25% to 50%
  • S••••••• K••••• W•••• · Partnercontrol
    since 06/2018 · owns 10% to 25%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Augusta, Ga · principal710
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • institutional asset share shiftChange between filings · filing Apr 24, 2026
    institutional share of RAUM moved from 2.0% to 28.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-18 and 2026-04-24
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,482)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 2,112 to 2,323
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 3 to 2
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 24 to 25
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • HNW clients · 257 to 297
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Individual clients · 348 to 382
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 0 to 26
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $161M to $199M
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Employees · 8 to 9
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $391M to $487M
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $335M to $415M
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $68.6M to $69.9M
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $153M to $184M
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $0 to $167M
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • RAUM · $544M to $672M
    Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
  • Other offices · 0 to 1
    Mar 18, 2025 to Nov 3, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,843 to 2,112
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 23 to 24
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW clients · 243 to 257
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual clients · 323 to 348
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $112M to $161M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Employees · 7 to 8
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 251-500
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 6
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $314M to $391M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $273M to $335M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $56.0M to $68.6M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $145M to $153M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • RAUM · $460M to $544M
    Mar 13, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,710 to 1,843
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 4 to 3
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Charity clients · unset to 1.0
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 20 to 23
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • HNW clients · 226 to 243
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Individual clients · 308 to 323
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 33 to 0
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $81.2M to $112M
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Employees · 6 to 7
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 101-250
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 5 to 4
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $244M to $314M
    Mar 16, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
Signals
5 dated events
  • Haire Melinda Mcree (Chief Compliance Officer / Director Of Operations) appeared on Schedule A of F•••••••• W••••• P•••••••• L••
    Aug 5, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
  • Leigh Stacy Sizemore (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of F•••••••• W••••• P•••••••• L•• (listed 2021-05-18, absent 2021-08-05)
    Aug 5, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • Leigh Stacy Sizemore (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of F•••••••• W••••• P•••••••• L••
    Jun 12, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
  • Louise Megan Castleman (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of F•••••••• W••••• P•••••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-30, absent 2019-06-12)
    Jun 12, 2019 · Control person left · inference
  • F•••••••• W••••• P•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jun 26, 2018 · 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
Business email
info@firethornwp.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
706-426-4243reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
706-426-4246reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/firethorn-wealth-partnersreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
F••••••••WP.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
706.426.4243reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 27, 2026
Contact form
firethornwp.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
firethornwp.com/about/our-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
$96.0Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026