Pearl Planning

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2025
Total AUM
$329M
Discretionary
$329M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$347K
Accounts
949
Employees
7
Advisory reps
5

Firm details

Headquarters
Dexter, Michigan
CRD number
336568
Registered since
June 3, 2025
Custodians
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC., CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC., FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI77.88%
  • Individuals19.49%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans1.59%
  • Charitable Organizations0.99%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.05%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers

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Overview

Pearl Planning is an independent, SEC-registered RIA organized as an LLC. The firm describes itself as a capital allocator serving individual and family clients and offers a mix of financial planning and portfolio management services across individual, small-business and institutional client types. Advisory capabilities listed include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses or institutions, pension consulting and the selection of other advisers. Its fee menu combines percentage-of-AUM billing with hourly and fixed-fee engagements. Pearl Planning is not positioned as an ESG-focused manager and does not report multistate registration. SEC registration is recorded in 2025 and the firm is owned by an individual principal rather than a larger corporate parent.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

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Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 91%, Exchange Traded Equities 4%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 4%, US Government Bonds 1%, Private Funds 1%91%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds91%
  • Exchange Traded Equities4%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents4%
  • US Government Bonds1%
  • Private Funds1%

Contacts

3 of 5
  • Robert Cesario

    CRD 8321626

  • Tonia Wander

    Tonia Wander

    Financial AdvisorCRD 5747836

  • Alexa Kane

    Alexa Kane

    Financial PlannerCRD 5970103

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$216M in ETFs

Passive

64%

$138M

Active

36%

$78.5M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND (VOO)VanguardPassiveLarge Blend$31.2M45,45314.43%

Location

Primary office

Dexter, MI

Washtenaw

Location

Dexter, MI

Headquartered in Dexter, MI, anchoring the Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Region
Midwest
County
Washtenaw
Address
8031 Main St
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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