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Fort Advisors Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Austin, TX, registered since 2023, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 28, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Fort Advisors Inc compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Fort Advisors Inc reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).
Where is Fort Advisors Inc located?
Fort Advisors Inc's principal office is in Austin, TX, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 3 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Fort Advisors Inc registered with the SEC or a state?
Fort Advisors Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2023. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 299243.
How much does Fort Advisors Inc manage?
Fort Advisors Inc reports $146,334,109 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have Fort Advisors Inc's assets and staff changed since 2023?
In the Form ADV data for Fort Advisors Inc: Regulatory assets under management: $101,800,000 in the October 2023 data and $146,334,109 in the October 2026 data, up 44%. Total employees: 3 in October 2023 and 3 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Fort Advisors Inc serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (367); high net worth individuals (47).
Which custodians does Fort Advisors Inc use?
Fort Advisors Inc'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 Fort Advisors Inc 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/299243
Does Fort Advisors Inc state an account minimum?
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 28, 2026 says: "We do not have a minimum account size for our asset management services."
What changed in Fort Advisors Inc's recent Form ADV filings?
In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $127,647,986 to $146,334,109 (+15%).
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
- Hourly charges
- 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 2AThe brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.
Account minimum: None
The brochure's wording
We do not have a minimum account size for our asset management services.
As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 28, 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$146,334,109 as of October 2026, filing dated March 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)
- Other
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2023 (3 years)
- Employees
- Total: 3. Performing investment advisory functions: 3.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- 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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3 other offices, as of the April 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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1 state or jurisdiction
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $146,334,109 | 3 | March 28, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $127,647,986 | 3 | April 21, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $111,399,766 | 3 | March 25, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $101,800,000 | 3 | September 5, 2023 |
Regulatory assets under management: $101,800,000 in the October 2023 data and $146,334,109 in the October 2026 data, up 44%.
Total employees: 3 in October 2023 and 3 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- April 2026
- Regulatory assets under management went from $127,647,986 to $146,334,109 (+15%).
- January 2026
- No longer registered or notice-filed in IA.
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. Fort Advisors Inc (CRD 299243): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/fort-advisors-inc-austin-tx-299243