PRIVATE FINANCIAL COUNSELING

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 1986
Total AUM
$262M
Discretionary
$262M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$687K
Accounts
382
Employees
10
Advisory reps
4

Firm details

Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
CRD number
110648
Registered since
February 6, 1986
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM
Client types
  • HNWI82.52%
  • Individuals15.35%
  • Other1.72%
  • Charitable Organizations0.29%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.12%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional Clients

Firm profile

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Overview

Private Financial Counseling is a privately owned, independent registered investment adviser first registered with the SEC in 1986. The firm operates on a percentage-of-AUM fee model and serves a mix of individual and family clients as well as institutional and business accounts. Core advisory services emphasize comprehensive financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, small businesses, and institutional clients. The firm is not positioned as a capital allocator and does not identify as an active ESG investor or a multistate adviser.

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Investment profile

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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: Exchange Traded Equities 69%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 22%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 6%, State & Local Bonds 2%, US Government Bonds 1%69%
  • Exchange Traded Equities69%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds22%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents6%
  • State & Local Bonds2%
  • US Government Bonds1%

Contacts

3 of 4
  • CHRISTOPHER BRADFORD

    Vice PresidentCRD 4390231

  • STEPHEN SCHERER

    PresidentCRD 4390218

  • Timothy Streufert

    PrincipalCRD 6951858

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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

$58.3M in ETFs

Passive

72%

$41.8M

Active

28%

$16.6M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST (SPY)State StreetPassiveLarge Blend$14.2M21,79424.30%

Location

Primary office

Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, anchoring the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA metro in the West.

Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
Region
West
County
LOS ANGELES
Address
1901 Avenue of the Stars
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
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Source: FINTRX private wealth data intelligence

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