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Compass Wealth is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in St. Louis, MO, registered since 2022, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Compass Wealth compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Compass Wealth reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.
Where is Compass Wealth located?
Compass Wealth's principal office is in St. Louis, MO, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Compass Wealth registered with the SEC or a state?
Compass Wealth is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 282420.
How much does Compass Wealth manage?
Compass Wealth reports $111,859,803 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have Compass Wealth's assets and staff changed since 2022?
In the Form ADV data for Compass Wealth: Regulatory assets under management: $100,000,000 in the October 2022 data and $111,859,803 in the October 2026 data, up 12%. Total employees: 9 in October 2022 and 9 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Compass Wealth serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (757); high net worth individuals (9).
Which custodians does Compass Wealth use?
Compass Wealth's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.
Does Compass Wealth report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/282420
What changed in Compass Wealth's recent Form ADV filings?
In the September 2026 filing data: No longer lists the business name Compass Retirement Solutions, 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
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 2ASee the firm's brochure (dated August 28, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$111,859,803 as of October 2026, filing dated August 28, 2026.
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.DA 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
- Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Legal name
- Compass Retirement Group LLC
- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2022 (4 years)
- Employees
- Total: 9. Performing investment advisory functions: 7.
- Wrap fee program participation
- Yes.
- Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
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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.
- Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
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1 other office, as of the September 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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8 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 111 Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.
Questions answered yes on this filing
Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G
- 11.D(4) In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures
Assets and staff over time
Items 5.A, 5.F| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $111,859,803 | 9 | August 28, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $93,497,237 | 9 | March 12, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $99,385,949 | 9 | July 12, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $85,582,495 | 18 | June 13, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $100,000,000 | 9 | May 24, 2022 |
Regulatory assets under management: $100,000,000 in the October 2022 data and $111,859,803 in the October 2026 data, up 12%.
Total employees: 9 in October 2022 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- September 2026
- No longer lists the business name Compass Retirement Solutions, LLC.
- August 2026
- Item 11 disclosure answers changed: 1 yes answer, previously 0 (now yes: 11.D(4)).
- June 2026
- Registered or notice-filed in KS.
- March 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 6 to 7.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $93,497,237 to $111,859,803 (+20%).
- Registered or notice-filed in NC.
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.ISource: 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. Compass Wealth (CRD 282420): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/compass-wealth-st-louis-mo-282420