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Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC

Vero Beach, FLSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 307600

Filed as CARDEA CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Vero Beach, FL, registered since 2020, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 27, 2026.

6 years
registered since 2020
$124,161,851
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC located?

Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Vero Beach, FL, according to its Form ADV.

Is Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2020. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 307600.

How much does Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC manage?

Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC reports $124,161,851 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 27, 2026 (98% discretionary).

How have Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $82,055,737 in the October 2021 data and $124,161,851 in the October 2026 data, up 51%. Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 9 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (231); high net worth individuals (25); corporations or other businesses not listed above (1).

Which custodians does Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC use?

Cardea Capital Advisors, 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 Cardea Capital Advisors, 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/307600

What changed in Cardea Capital Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the July 2026 filing data: Added the business name Liberator Wealth Management, LLC.

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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

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

See the firm's brochure (dated July 27, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$124,161,851

$124,161,851 as of October 2026, filing dated July 27, 2026.

Discretionary: $121,888,632.Non-discretionary: $2,273,219.

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 231 Assets $67,113,870 (54%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 25 Assets $56,826,479 (46%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 1 Assets $221,502 (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
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
LIBERATOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2020 (6 years)
Employees
Total: 9. Performing investment advisory functions: 4.
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
11 states or jurisdictions
ALAZCAFLGALAMANCNJNYTX

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
$82.1M 2021 $91.9M 2022 $83.8M 2023 $133M 2024 $106M 2025 $124M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$124,161,8519July 27, 2026
October 2025$105,752,92610March 28, 2025
October 2024$133,324,11413August 7, 2024
October 2023$83,781,0008March 29, 2023
October 2022$91,894,4578March 31, 2022
October 2021$82,055,7379September 21, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $82,055,737 in the October 2021 data and $124,161,851 in the October 2026 data, up 51%.

Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 9 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. July 2026
    • Added the business name Liberator Wealth Management, LLC.
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 7 to 4.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $105,752,926 to $124,161,851 (+17%).
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  3. March 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  4. January 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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
cardeacap.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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