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SEC-registered adviser

Wealthpoint Advisors

Independent wealth managerCramerton, North CarolinaCRD 332312SEC 801-130837websiteIAPD
Legal name Wealthpoint Financial LLC
Latest filing Mar 31, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 28, 2024 · 11 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 26, 2024
RAUM
$147M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$144M individuals and HNW
Advisors
4
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$36.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
7
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
11 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$147M as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 26, 2025$119M then
HNW client RAUM$54.1M as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 26, 2025$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 26, 20253 then
Employees (5.A)7 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 26, 20257 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +23% over the last fiscal yearIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • 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
  • Mass-affluent RIA · private-client share at least 50 percent, non-HNW individuals at least 60 percent of private-client RAUM
RAUM per advisor
$36.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
94derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$150,253derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.8derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
4.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+23%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+8.4%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$49.1M, 356 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
  • Individuals$89.7M61%
  • High-net-worth individuals$54.1M37%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$3.0M2.0%
  • Corporations and businesses$270,3110.2%
Individual clients
345reported
HNW clients
30reported
Pension plan clients
4reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
979reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$49.1M for 356 clientsreported
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=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
4 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Cory Adam ShufordCertified Financial PlannerCramerton, NcSep 12, 202414 y4
Kyle David SikesCramerton, NcSep 12, 202411 y4
Julio C GaviriaCertified Financial PlannerCramerton, NcSep 12, 202411 y2
Lauren Skidmore IvesterCramerton, NcOct 10, 202420 y4
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
Left, latest
none on the tape
    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
      • Skidmore Lauren Ivester · Member Manager, Partnercontrol
        since 05/2024 · owns 25% to 50%
      • Adam Cory Shuford · Member Manager, Partnercontrol
        since 05/2024 · owns 25% to 50%
      • David Kyle Sikes · Member Manager, Partner, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 05/2024 · owns 25% to 50%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Wealthpoint Solutions, LLC
        real estaten
      Office movement
      IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
      OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
      Cramerton, Nc · principal400
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • HNW share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        HNW share of RAUM moved from 0.0% to 37.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-26 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 883 to 979
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW clients · 0 to 30
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual clients · 346 to 345
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pension plan clients · 11 to 4
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $2.0M to $49.1M
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $119M to $147M
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $0 to $54.1M
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $117M to $89.7M
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · $1.9M to $3.0M
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $119M to $147M
        Aug 4, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Accounts · 874 to 883
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • BD registered reps · 4 to 0
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Individual clients · 342 to 346
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Assets in custody · unset to 1981412.0
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Custody of client assets · false to true
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Employees · 6 to 7
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to 251-500
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $121M to $119M
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $119M to $117M
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · $2.0M to $1.9M
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • RAUM · $121M to $119M
        Dec 11, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Accounts · 957 to 874
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • Corporate clients · 0 to 1
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • HNW clients · 9 to 0
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • Individual clients · 558 to 342
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • Pension plan clients · 0 to 11
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $120M to $121M
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $16.4M to $0
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · $104M to $119M
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • Pension RAUM · unset to 2025949.0
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • RAUM · $120M to $121M
        Nov 27, 2024 to Dec 11, 2024
      • Accounts · 0 to 957
        Sep 13, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024
      • HNW clients · 0 to 9
        Sep 13, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024
      • Individual clients · 0 to 558
        Sep 13, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $120M
        Sep 13, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · unset to 16374018.0
        Sep 13, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · unset to 103767926.0
        Sep 13, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024
      • RAUM · $0 to $120M
        Sep 13, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024
      • Business name · WEALTHPOINT FINANCIAL LLC to WEALTHPOINT ADVISORS
        Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 1, 2024
      Signals
      2 dated events
      • 4 advisors left Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC (Cramerton, NC) for Wealthpoint Advisors on the same day
        Sep 11, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
      • Wealthpoint Financial Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Jun 28, 2024 · 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
      info@wealthpointadvisorsnc.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Business phone
      704-675-5300reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Website
      wealthpointadvisorsnc.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      704-675-5300reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 31, 2026
      Team page
      wealthpointadvisorsnc.com/who-we-arereportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
      $36.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026