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SEC-registered adviser

B•••••• H••••• W••••• M•••••••••

Independent wealth managerVirginia Beach, VirginiaCRD 338986SEC 801-134785websiteIAPD
Legal name B•••••• H••••• W••••• M••••••••• L••
Latest filing Apr 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Oct 20, 2025 · 3 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 19, 2025
RAUM
$505M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
94%
of RAUM
Private clients
97%
$491M individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$84.2M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
3 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$505M as of Apr 30, 2026
Oct 20, 2025$0 then
HNW client RAUM$350M as of Apr 30, 2026
Mar 11, 2026$350M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Apr 30, 2026
Oct 20, 20256 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of Apr 30, 2026
Oct 20, 20258 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM n/a over the last fiscal year
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 30, 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
$84.2MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
47derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.2MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$337,822derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
94%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived3 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, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$505MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$3.6M, 10 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)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$350M70%
  • Individuals$141M28%
  • Corporations and businesses$5.6M1.1%
  • Charitable organizations$639,8890.1%
Individual clients
200reported
HNW clients
83reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
2reported
Accounts
1,496reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
$505M sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$3.6M for 10 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.97 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••• A••• H•••••Virginia Beach, VaJan 2, 202624 y4
A••• J••• B••••••Virginia Beach, VaJan 2, 202612 y3
Z•••••• O••• H•••••Virginia Beach, VaJan 2, 202613 y2
T•••••• J••• B••••••Virginia Beach, Va Mar 16, 202637 y4
C•••••• P•••••• B••••••Certified Financial PlannerMount Pleasant, Sc Mar 16, 202634 y4
T••••••••• O•••••• A•••••••Mount Pleasant, Sc Aug 28, 202611 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 5 joined in 12 months
net +5 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
    • B••••••• C••••••• P•••••• · Managing Partnercontrol
      since 05/2020 · owns 25% to 50%
    • B••••••• T••••••• J••• · Presidentcontrol
      since 05/2020 · owns 25% to 50%
    • H•••••• B•••• A••• · Managing Partnercontrol
      since 05/2020 · owns 25% to 50%
    • M•••••••• M•••••••• A••• · Chief Compliance Officer
      since 10/2025 · owns less than 5%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Virginia Beach, Va · principal660
    Mount Pleasant, Sc330
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $475M
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · unset to 350207778.0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · unset to 141104247.0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $30.5M
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • RAUM · $0 to $505M
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $0 to $505M
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Accounts · 0 to 1,496
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 6 to 5
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Charity clients · unset to 2.0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Corporate clients · unset to 5.0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • HNW clients · unset to 83.0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Individual clients · unset to 200.0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Assets in custody · unset to 3612490.0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · to 0
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 6 to 2
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    • Other offices · 0 to 2
      Oct 20, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
    Signals
    2 dated events
    • 4 advisors left C•• A•••••••• L•• (Atlanta, GA) for B•••••• H••••• W••••• M••••••••• on the same day
      Dec 31, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
    • 2 advisors left C•• A•••••••• L•• (Virginia Beach, VA) for B•••••• H••••• W••••• M••••••••• on the same day
      Dec 31, 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 phone
    757-704-4200reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Website
    bellarsharriswealth.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    757-704-4200reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 30, 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
    $84.2Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026