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SEC-registered adviser

T•• I••••••••• A•••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerDenver, ColoradoCRD 315629SEC 801-122090websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 1, 2026
First filing on the tape Jul 15, 2021 · 23 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 13, 2021
RAUM
$167M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
81%
of RAUM
Private clients
93%
$155M individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$27.9M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
23 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$167M as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 1, 2022$703M then
HNW client RAUM$101M as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 1, 2022$58.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 1, 20224 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 1, 20225 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -85% over the last fiscal year-39% a year over threeIARs 7 to 6offices 1 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 1, 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
$27.9MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
40derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$404,660derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
81%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-85%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-14%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.9%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, otherreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$166MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$70.8M, 48 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • 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$101M61%
  • Individuals$53.6M32%
  • Corporations and businesses$12.3M7.3%
Individual clients
161reported
HNW clients
80reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
413reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$70.8M for 48 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.93 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
6 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
B••••••• W••••• T••••••Denver, CoAug 17, 202128 y2
S••••• T••••• B••••••White River Junction, Vt Aug 23, 202122 y3
A•••••• L••••••Denver, CoAug 23, 202120 y1
D••••• M••• G••••••Denver, Co Feb 14, 202313 y2
T••••• L••• J•••Denver, CoApr 4, 202323 y0
C•••••• T•••• W•••Burlington, Vt Nov 5, 202433 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • T••••••• B•••••••• W••••• · Chief Compliance Officer And Managing Membercontrol
    since 07/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • R•••••••• E•••••• A• · Membercontrol
    since 07/2021 · owns 25% to 50% of R••••••• I•••
  • R•••••••• P••••• T•••••• · Membercontrol
    since 07/2021 · owns 25% to 50% of R••••••• I•••
  • T••••••• B•••••••• W••••• · Member
    since 07/2021 · owns F of R••••••• I•••
Entity owners
  • R••••••• I••• · Owner
    direct · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • R••••••• I•••
    real estatey
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Denver, Co · principal600
White River Junction, Vt200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • West Lebanon, NH1 employees
ADV anomalies
6 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • institutional to wealth shiftCombination · filing Mar 31, 2026
    institutional share fell 15 points or more while private-client share rose 15 points or more. RAUM $1,113,838,194 to $167,124,586, advisors 7 to 6, private clients 232 to 241, offices 1 to 1 (2025-03-03 to 2026-03-31)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • institutional asset share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
    institutional share of RAUM moved from 88.0% to 7.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-03 and 2026-03-31
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • RAUM down 50 %Change between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
    RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $1,113,838,194 to $167,124,586 (-85.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-03 and 2026-03-31; the peer median change was +15.0% (4550 comparable advisers, 0.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (4,550) · 0.1% percentile
  • client mix shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
    private-client share of RAUM moved from 12.0% to 93.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-03 and 2026-03-31
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • discretionary share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
    discretionary share of RAUM moved from 10.0% to 81.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-03 and 2026-03-31
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • HNW share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
    HNW share of RAUM moved from 8.0% to 61.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-03 and 2026-03-31
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Other offices · 1 to 2
    May 21, 2026 to Jul 1, 2026
  • Accounts · 534 to 413
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 7 to 6
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 63 to 80
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 169 to 161
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 122.0 to unset
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $54.2M to $70.8M
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 7 to 6
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HQ city · BRATTLEBORO to DENVER
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HQ state · VT to CO
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 7 to 6
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $115M to $136M
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $87.3M to $101M
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $51.2M to $53.6M
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $999M to $31.6M
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · 958979150.0 to unset
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.1B to $167M
    Jan 21, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Mar 3, 2025 to Oct 28, 2025
  • Accounts · 519 to 534
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • HNW clients · 77 to 63
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Individual clients · 156 to 169
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 113 to 122
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $46.4M to $54.2M
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Employees · 6 to 7
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 6 to 7
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $91.7M to $115M
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $81.5M to $87.3M
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $38.3M to $51.2M
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $821M to $999M
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $777M to $959M
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • RAUM · $913M to $1.1B
    Dec 2, 2024 to Mar 3, 2025
  • Accounts · 500 to 519
    Aug 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 6
    Aug 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024
  • HNW clients · 50 to 77
    Aug 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024
  • Individual clients · 164 to 156
    Aug 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 110 to 113
    Aug 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $39.1M to $46.4M
    Aug 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024
  • Employees · 7 to 6
    Aug 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024
Signals
4 dated events
  • T•• I••••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $167.1M, down 85% from $1.1B (2026-01-21 to 2026-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • T•• I••••••••• A•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jul 15, 2021 · First SEC registration · fact
  • A Edward Richards (Member) appeared on Schedule A of T•• I••••••••• A•••••••• L••
    Jul 15, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
  • Thomson Peter Richards (Member) appeared on Schedule A of T•• I••••••••• A•••••••• L••
    Jul 15, 2021 · Control person joined · 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
agencycontact@therichardsgrp.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
800-200-6016reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
800-222-6016reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
802-254-6016reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Website
therichardsgrp.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
800-222-6016reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 1, 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
$27.9Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026