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SEC-registered adviser

D•••••• • C•••••• A•• A•••••••••

Independent wealth managerNovi, MichiganCRD 301236SEC 801-117222websiteIAPD
Legal name D•••••• • C•••••• L••
Latest filing Sep 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Jul 23, 2019 · 20 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 26, 2019
RAUM
$781M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
94%
of RAUM
Private clients
62%
$482M individuals and HNW
Advisors
9
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$86.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
18
9 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
20 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$781M as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 10, 2020$268M then
HNW client RAUM$298M as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 10, 2020$171M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)9 as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 10, 20204 then
Employees (5.A)18 as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 10, 20207 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +11% over the last fiscal year+21% a year over threeIARs 2 to 9
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 4, 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
RAUM per advisor
$86.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
96derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$380,977derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
94%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
4.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+11%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+350%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+20%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, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$200M, 795 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
  • Corporations and businesses$300M38%
  • High-net-worth individuals$298M38%
  • Individuals$183M23%
Individual clients
709reported
HNW clients
154reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
2,051reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$200M for 795 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.62 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd= related_bank= bd_reps=2.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
9 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
K••• W•••• D••••••Novi, MiSep 4, 201932 y1
A••••• S•••••• C••••••Novi, MiSep 4, 201927 y1
T•••• D••••••• C•••••Novi, MiJul 23, 202013 y3
A••••• A•••••• J••••Novi, MiMay 16, 202425 y3
J•••• H•••Novi, MiJul 8, 202513 y0
W•••• P• S••••••Novi, MiSep 30, 202519 y6
A••• J•••• B•••••••Chartered Financial ConsultantNovi, MiNov 19, 202511 y0
A•• M•••• S•••••Certified Financial PlannerNovi, MiNov 19, 202526 y1
S••••• A•••• F••••••••Novi, MiNov 19, 202510 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net +2 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
  • C••••••• A•••••• S•••••• · Managing Partnercontrol
    since 03/2019 · owns 50% to 75%
  • D••••••• K•••• W•••• · Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 03/2019 · owns 50% to 75%
  • A••••••••• A•••• J••• · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 03/2019 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Novi, Mi · principal940
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Troy, MI3 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Mar 24, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Related adviser · false to unset
    Mar 24, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Related bank · false to unset
    Mar 24, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Related broker-dealer · false to unset
    Mar 24, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Related insurance company · false to unset
    Mar 24, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Mar 24, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,737 to 2,051
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 9
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 4 to 2
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 15 to 21
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW clients · 123 to 154
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual clients · 595 to 709
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $170M to $200M
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Employees · 13 to 18
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 2 to 9
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $597M to $733M
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $230M to $298M
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $163M to $183M
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $110M to $48.3M
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • RAUM · $707M to $781M
    Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,301 to 1,737
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 12 to 15
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • HNW clients · 74 to 123
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Individual clients · 458 to 595
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $123M to $170M
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Employees · 11 to 13
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 26-50
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 2
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $454M to $597M
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $149M to $230M
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $137M to $163M
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $81.6M to $110M
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • RAUM · $535M to $707M
    Feb 5, 2025 to Apr 14, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,215 to 1,301
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 14, 2024
  • HNW clients · 77 to 74
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 14, 2024
  • Individual clients · 425 to 458
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 14, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $108M to $123M
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 14, 2024
  • Employees · 10 to 11
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 14, 2024
Signals
4 dated events
  • D•••••• • C•••••• A•• A••••••••• reported RAUM $707.1M, up 32% from $535.1M (2025-02-05 to 2025-04-14)
    Apr 14, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • 5 advisors left N••• F•••••••• G••••• I••• (Novi, MI) for D•••••• • C•••••• A•• A••••••••• on the same day
    Mar 31, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • D•••••• • C•••••• A•• A••••••••• reported RAUM $377.9M, up 41% from $268.4M (2020-11-02 to 2021-03-23)
    Mar 23, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
  • D•••••• • C•••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jul 23, 2019 · 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 email
b•••••••••@d••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business email
b•••••••••@d••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business email
c•••••••••@d••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business email
c•••••••••@d••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business email
k•••••••••@d••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business email
m•••••••••@d••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business email
n•••••••••@d••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
248-348-0100reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
248-348-0111reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
888-909-4015reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/dahring-cusmano-and-associatesreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
d••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 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
$86.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026