Lifewise Wealth Advisors
Firm details
- Headquarters
- Champaign, Illinois
- CRD number
- 341748
- Registered since
- June 18, 2026
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
- Client types
- HNWI78.45%
- Individuals20.73%
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans0.82%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Lifewise Wealth Advisors is an independent, individual-owned registered investment adviser that positions itself as a capital allocator for private clients. According to the firm snapshot, it became SEC-registered in 2026 and serves primarily individuals and families. Its fee arrangements combine percentage-of-AUM billing with fixed fees. The advisory platform centers on financial planning and discretionary portfolio management across individual and small-business clients, with capability to manage portfolios for businesses or institutional clients as well. The firm also lists pension consulting services and the selection of other advisers among its advisory activities. Lifewise is not marked as an active ESG investor and is not described as a multi-state adviser in the provided data.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Investment profile
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Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
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TAMPs used
Clients
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Client personas
Asset composition
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds71%
- Exchange Traded Equities23%
- US Government Bonds2%
- Investment Grade Corp Bonds2%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents1%
Owners & executives
2 of 2
Caleb Smoes
Chief Executive Officer and Wealth AdvisorCRD 5968483

Lonny Elfenbein
Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 2937038
Contacts
3 of 5
John Kennedy
Managing PartnerCRD 6866166

Andrew Mcdowell
PartnerCRD 6453917

John Foley
Founding PartnerCRD 1287148
Wealth teams
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FINTRXLocation
Champaign, IL
Champaign
Location
Champaign, IL
Headquartered in Champaign, IL, in the Midwest of the United States.
- Region
- Midwest
- County
- Champaign
- Address
- 2911 Crossing Ct
- Time zone
- CT (UTC-6)
- Office locations
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