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Baugh & Associates, LLC

Atlanta, GASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 136342

Filed as BAUGH & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Baugh & Associates, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Atlanta, GA, registered since 2005, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 20, 2026.

21 years
registered since 2005
$294,248,937
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Baugh & Associates, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Baugh & Associates, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

Where is Baugh & Associates, LLC located?

Baugh & Associates, LLC's principal office is in Atlanta, GA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Baugh & Associates, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Baugh & Associates, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2005. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 136342.

How much does Baugh & Associates, LLC manage?

Baugh & Associates, LLC reports $294,248,937 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 20, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Baugh & Associates, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Baugh & Associates, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $197,524,360 in the October 2021 data and $294,248,937 in the October 2026 data, up 49%. Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Baugh & Associates, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (105); high net worth individuals (55); charitable organizations (1).

Which custodians does Baugh & Associates, LLC use?

Baugh & Associates, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Baugh & Associates, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/136342

Does Baugh & Associates, LLC state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 20, 2026 says: "Baugh & Associates does not require clients to have or maintain a minimum account size."

What changed in Baugh & Associates, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $264,275,747 to $294,248,937 (+11%).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

Account minimum: None

The brochure's wording
Baugh & Associates does not require clients to have or maintain a minimum account size.

Minimum annual fee: None

The brochure's wording
There is no minimum annual fee.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 20, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$294,248,937

$294,248,937 as of October 2026, filing dated March 20, 2026.

Discretionary: $292,969,218.Non-discretionary: $1,279,719.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 105 Assets $34,009,682 (12%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 55 Assets $259,755,979 (88%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 1 Assets $483,276 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
NONE
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2005 (21 years)
Employees
Total: 4. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
GA

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$198M 2021 $217M 2022 $218M 2023 $251M 2024 $264M 2025 $294M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$294,248,9374March 20, 2026
October 2025$264,275,7473March 14, 2025
October 2024$250,547,9233March 14, 2024
October 2023$217,674,5822March 9, 2023
October 2022$216,634,1662March 17, 2022
October 2021$197,524,3602March 4, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $197,524,360 in the October 2021 data and $294,248,937 in the October 2026 data, up 49%.

Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $264,275,747 to $294,248,937 (+11%).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
baughandassociates.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Baugh & Associates, LLC (CRD 136342): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/baugh-and-associates-llc-atlanta-ga-136342