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SEC-registered adviser

P•••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerMarietta, GeorgiaCRD 318872SEC 801-123491websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 9, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 17, 2022 · 17 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 22, 2022
RAUM
$316M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
97%
$305M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$63.2M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
17 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$316M as of Jul 9, 2026
Feb 13, 2023$180M then
HNW client RAUM$204M as of Jul 9, 2026
Feb 13, 2023$117M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Jul 9, 2026
Feb 13, 20235 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Jul 9, 2026
Feb 13, 20235 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +25% over the last fiscal year+21% a year over threeIARs 5 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 9, 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
$63.2MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
86derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$263,199derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
0.8derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+25%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-20%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+13%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$316MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$21.1M, 17 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$204M65%
  • Individuals$101M32%
  • Corporations and businesses$10.2M3.2%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$174,2520.1%
Individual clients
324reported
HNW clients
105reported
Pension plan clients
1reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,200reported
Financial planning clients
1-10reported
Wrap fee programs
$316M sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$21.1M for 17 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.97 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=4.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
C•••• M•••••• F••••••••Certified Financial PlannerMarietta, GaFeb 14, 201819 y2
C•••••• M••••••• D••••Marietta, GaApr 20, 202226 y6
A•••• K•••••••• K•••••Marietta, GaApr 20, 202225 y1
C•••• R••• S•••••••Marietta, GaMay 5, 202232 y6
A••••• A•••• G•••••Marietta, GaJul 28, 202510 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
  • D••••• C••••••• M••••••• · Partnercontrol
    since 05/2005 · owns 50% to 75%
  • S•••••••• C••••• R••• · Partner And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 05/2005 · 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
Marietta, Ga · principal500
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • compensation changedChange between filings · filing Jul 9, 2026
    hourly charges (Item 5.E.2): no on the filing of 2026-06-01, yes on the filing of 2026-07-09
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • account count surgeChange between filings · filing Feb 18, 2026
    accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 381.0 to 1,200.0 (+215.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-02-18 and 2026-02-18; the peer median change was +5.0% (3687 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,687) · 99% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 381 to 1,200
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 4
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 5 to 4
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Corporate clients · unset to 12.0
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • HNW clients · 118 to 105
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Individual clients · 263 to 324
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · unset to 1.0
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $3.9M to $21.1M
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Employees · 5 to 4
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 5 to 4
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $254M to $316M
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $182M to $204M
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $71.2M to $101M
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · unset to 174252.0
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • RAUM · $254M to $316M
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $254M to $316M
    Feb 18, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
  • Accounts · 872 to 381
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • HNW clients · 219 to 118
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • Individual clients · 352 to 263
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $3.4M to $3.9M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 1-10
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $224M to $254M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $162M to $182M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $61.7M to $71.2M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • RAUM · $224M to $254M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $224M to $254M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
  • Accounts · 898 to 872
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • HNW clients · 117 to 219
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Individual clients · 301 to 352
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $3.2M to $3.4M
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $180M to $224M
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $117M to $162M
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $62.4M to $61.7M
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • RAUM · $180M to $224M
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $180M to $224M
    Oct 25, 2023 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Other offices · 1 to 0
    Jul 18, 2023 to Aug 16, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $1.6M to $3.2M
    Feb 13, 2023 to Jun 1, 2023
  • Related insurance company · true to false
    Feb 13, 2023 to Jun 1, 2023
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $180M to $180M
    Feb 13, 2023 to Jun 1, 2023
  • Accounts · 858 to 898
    Nov 11, 2022 to Feb 13, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • G•••••• F•••••• P••••• left P•••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L•• for I•• A•••••••• L•• (registered 2023-08-21)
    Aug 16, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • P•••••••• W••••• S•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Feb 17, 2022 · 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
teampws@pwsatlanta.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
770-971-4142reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Website
pwsatlanta.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
770-971-4142reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 9, 2026
Contact form
pwsatlanta.com/contactreportedpublished 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
$63.2Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026