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SEC-registered adviser

C•••••••• C••••••• W••••• L••

Independent wealth managerBluffton, South CarolinaCRD 338227SEC 801-134400websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 18, 2025 · 5 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 18, 2025
RAUM
$214M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$214M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$107M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
5 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$214M as of Aug 4, 2026
Nov 18, 2025$0 then
HNW client RAUM$129M as of Aug 4, 2026
Mar 27, 2026$129M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Aug 4, 2026
Nov 18, 20252 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Aug 4, 2026
Nov 18, 20253 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM n/a over the last fiscal year
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
$107MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
93derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$421,363derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.7derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
unknownderivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$184MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$184M, 186 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$129M61%
  • Individuals$84.3M39%
Individual clients
121reported
HNW clients
65reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
507reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$184M for 186 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
B•••••• M•••••• C••Certified Financial PlannerBluffton, ScDec 1, 202516 y2
J••••• A••••• B•••••Bluffton, ScDec 1, 202518 y2
Advisor movement
0 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net +2 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
    • C••• B••••••• M•••••• · Owner, Financial Advisor, And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 08/2025 · 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
    Bluffton, Sc · principal220
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 0 to 507
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • HNW clients · unset to 65.0
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Individual clients · unset to 121.0
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Assets in custody · unset to 184120657.0
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $214M
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · unset to 129291652.0
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · unset to 84339593.0
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • RAUM · $0 to $214M
      Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 27, 2026
    • HQ city · BEAUFORT to BLUFFTON
      Dec 1, 2025 to Jan 27, 2026
    Signals
    1 dated events
    • 2 advisors left C••••••••• F•••••••• N•••••• (Beaufort, SC) for C•••••••• C••••••• W••••• L•• on the same day
      Nov 28, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
    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@coastlinecw.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business email
    brenda@coastlinecw.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business phone
    843-379-1300reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Website
    coastlinecw.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    843-379-1300reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 4, 2026
    Team page
    coastlinecw.com/our-teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 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
    $107Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026