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SEC-registered adviser

A••• S•••••••• W•••••• L••

Independent wealth managerChattanooga, TennesseeCRD 308569SEC 801-118732websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 15, 2020 · 18 filings
SEC status approved since May 15, 2020
RAUM
$292M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$286M individuals and HNW
Advisors
7
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$41.7M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
18 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$292M as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 24, 2021$154M then
HNW client RAUM$197M as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 24, 2021$68.2M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)7 as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 24, 20216 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 24, 20218 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +29% over the last fiscal year+26% a year over threeIARs 6 to 7
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 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
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$41.7MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
85derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.7MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$219,985derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.1derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
7.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+29%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+17%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-48%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$292MreportedItem 5.I
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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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$197M68%
  • Individuals$88.5M30%
  • Charitable organizations$6.1M2.1%
  • State and municipal entities$186,4870.1%
Individual clients
479reported
HNW clients
118reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
5reported
Accounts
1,328reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.02 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=6.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
7 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
R••••• L•••••• P•••••••Chattanooga, TnMay 23, 202028 y2
W•••••• S••••• W•••Certified Financial PlannerChattanooga, TnMay 27, 202030 y3
C••••••••• A••• T•••••Certified Financial PlannerChattanooga, TnMay 27, 202014 y3
J••• T••••• G••••••Chattanooga, TnMay 27, 202039 y3
J••••• C•••••••• M•••••••Chattanooga, TnJul 15, 202011 y0
N••• W•••Chattanooga, TnSep 11, 202410 y0
C•••••• J••••••• E••••••Chattanooga, TnDec 24, 202518 y5
Advisor movement
0 left, 1 joined in 12 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • P•••••••• R•••••• L•••••• · Chief Operating Offier And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 03/2020 · owns 10% to 25%
  • T•••••• C••••••••• A••• · Chief Financial Officercontrol
    since 08/2021 · owns F of S••••••••• G•••••• L••
  • W•••• W••••••• S••••• · Owner, Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 08/2021 · owns 75% or more of S••••••••• G•••••• L••
Entity owners
  • S••••••••• G•••••• L•• · Owner
    direct · 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
Chattanooga, Tn · principal710
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • clients down average size upCombination · filing Feb 25, 2026
    private clients fell 20 percent or more while RAUM per client rose 30 percent or more: a move up-market or the departure of small accounts. RAUM $227,271,694 to $292,139,662, advisors 6 to 7, private clients 1146 to 597, offices 0 to 0 (2025-02-19 to 2026-02-25)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • client count collapseChange between filings · filing Feb 25, 2026
    individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 1,146.0 to 597.0 (-48.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-02-19 and 2026-02-25; the peer median change was +3.0% (3309 comparable advisers, 2.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,309) · 1.9% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,331 to 1,328
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 4 to 6
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Charity clients · 3 to 5
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 13.0 to unset
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • HNW clients · 156 to 118
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Individual clients · 990 to 479
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 9.0 to unset
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 6 to 7
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $227M to $292M
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $133M to $197M
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $88.1M to $88.5M
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · 902061.0 to unset
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • RAUM · $227M to $292M
    May 29, 2025 to Feb 25, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 11-25
    Feb 19, 2025 to May 29, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,020 to 1,331
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 4 to 13
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • HNW clients · 116 to 156
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Individual clients · 547 to 990
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 6 to 9
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $201M to $227M
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $113M to $133M
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $83.6M to $88.1M
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $1.1M to $902,061
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • RAUM · $201M to $227M
    Mar 18, 2024 to Feb 19, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,157 to 1,020
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 3 to 4
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • HNW clients · 87 to 116
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Individual clients · 515 to 547
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 4 to 6
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $146M to $201M
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $65.5M to $113M
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $77.7M to $83.6M
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $765,721 to $1.1M
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • RAUM · $146M to $201M
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Wrap assets (manager) · $125M to $0
    Sep 8, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,127 to 1,157
    Feb 17, 2022 to Mar 17, 2023
  • Charity clients · 2 to 3
    Feb 17, 2022 to Mar 17, 2023
  • HNW clients · 85 to 87
    Feb 17, 2022 to Mar 17, 2023
  • Individual clients · 499 to 515
    Feb 17, 2022 to Mar 17, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • Alan Christopher Taylor (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of A••• S•••••••• W•••••• L••
    Feb 17, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
  • A••• S•••••••• W•••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Apr 15, 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.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business email
brandi.bolden@solomonwood.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
423-267-0046reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
423-479-8651reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Website
solomonwood.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
423 602 5390reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 4, 2026
Team page
solomonwood.com/our-teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 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
$41.7Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026