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Former SEC-registered adviser

A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L••

Former SEC-registered adviserSarasota, FloridaCRD 307310SEC 801-118084IAPD
Legal name M••••• A•• A••••••••• L•••••
Latest filing Mar 12, 2024
First filing on the tape Jan 16, 2020 · 20 filings
RAUM
$231M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$231M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
5 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$231M as of Mar 12, 2024
Feb 2, 2021$134M then
HNW client RAUM$205M as of Mar 12, 2024
Feb 2, 2021$67.9M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Mar 12, 2024
Feb 2, 20214 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Mar 12, 2024
Feb 2, 20215 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +30% over the last fiscal year+20% a year over threeIARs 5 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 12, 2024; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$46.2MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
35derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$432,220derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+30%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+17%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$205M89%
  • Individuals$26.5M11%
Individual clients
71reported
HNW clients
102reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
535reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
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
Left, latest
Joined, latest
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••••••• S••••••• C•••••• · Cio And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/2021 · owns 25% to 50%
  • M•••••• L••••• H•••••• · Ceocontrol
    since 01/2020 · owns 50% to 75%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Oakland, Nj000
Sarasota, Fl · principal000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Oakland, NJ2 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 583 to 535
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • HNW clients · 68 to 102
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • Individual clients · 80 to 71
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • Employees · 7 to 6
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $178M to $231M
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $149M to $205M
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $29.1M to $26.5M
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • RAUM · $178M to $231M
    Apr 10, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
  • Accounts · 388 to 583
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • HNW clients · 47 to 68
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • Individual clients · 79 to 80
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • Employees · 5 to 7
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 4 to 0
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 5
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $152M to $178M
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $116M to $149M
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $36.5M to $29.1M
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • RAUM · $152M to $178M
    Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 21, 2023
  • Accounts · 336 to 388
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • HNW clients · 44 to 47
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • Individual clients · 63 to 79
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 26-50
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $134M to $152M
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $67.9M to $116M
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $66.2M to $36.5M
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • RAUM · $134M to $152M
    Aug 6, 2021 to Jan 12, 2022
  • Accounts · 103 to 336
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 5
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • HNW clients · 41 to 44
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • Employees · 4 to 5
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • Discretionary RAUM · $120M to $134M
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • HNW RAUM · $56.3M to $67.9M
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • Individual RAUM · $63.3M to $66.2M
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • RAUM · $120M to $134M
    Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 2, 2021
  • Accounts · 0 to 103
    Sep 18, 2020 to Dec 2, 2020
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Sep 18, 2020 to Dec 2, 2020
  • HNW clients · 0 to 41
    Sep 18, 2020 to Dec 2, 2020
  • Individual clients · 0 to 63
    Sep 18, 2020 to Dec 2, 2020
  • Employees · 3 to 4
    Sep 18, 2020 to Dec 2, 2020
Signals
8 dated events
  • A••••• A••••• H••• left A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L•• for W••••• E••••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2024-06-21)
    Jun 18, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • L•••• M••••• left A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L•• for W••••• E••••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2024-06-21)
    Jun 18, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • G•••••• G••••••• left A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L•• for W••••• E••••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2024-06-20)
    Jun 18, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L••'s advisors moved to W••••• E••••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L•• (Sarasota, FL): 3 of 4 registered, on the same day
    Jun 18, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
  • S•••••• C•••••• C•••••• left A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L•• for W••••• E••••••••• A••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2024-06-17)
    Jun 18, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • E••• K• S•••• left A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L•• for B••••• T•••• (registered 2023-07-12)
    Jul 11, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Charles Stephen Craffen (Cio And Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of A•••• F•••••••• F••••••••• L••
    Jan 12, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
  • M••••• A•• A••••••••• L••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jan 16, 2020 · 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