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Highpoint Planning Partners

Downers Grove, ILSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 316636

Filed as HIGHPOINT PLANNING PARTNERS · Legal name Highpoint Advisor Group, LLC

Highpoint Planning Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Downers Grove, IL, registered since 2021, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 30, 2026.

4 years
registered since 2021
$4,783,000,000
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
7
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Highpoint Planning Partners compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Highpoint Planning Partners reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Highpoint Planning Partners located?

Highpoint Planning Partners' principal office is in Downers Grove, IL, according to its Form ADV; the August 2026 filing also lists 20 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Highpoint Planning Partners registered with the SEC or a state?

Highpoint Planning Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2021. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 316636.

How much does Highpoint Planning Partners manage?

Highpoint Planning Partners reports $4,783,000,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Highpoint Planning Partners' assets and staff changed since 2022?

In the Form ADV data for Highpoint Planning Partners: Regulatory assets under management: $3,622,083,000 in the October 2022 data and $4,783,000,000 in the October 2026 data, up 32%. Total employees: 104 in October 2022 and 106 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Highpoint Planning Partners serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (5,856); high net worth individuals (3,304); corporations or other businesses not listed above (46).

Which custodians does Highpoint Planning Partners use?

Highpoint Planning Partners' most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists LPL Financial LLC and National Financial Services LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Highpoint Planning Partners report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 7 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 7 questions about regulatory matters (11.C(2), 11.C(4), 11.C(5), 11.D(2), 11.D(4), 11.E(2), 11.E(4)). 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/316636

Does Highpoint Planning Partners state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 27, 2026 says: "HPAG requires a minimum account of $5,000 for investment advisory clients, although the minimum is negotiable under certain circumstances."

What changed in Highpoint Planning Partners' recent Form ADV filings?

In the August 2026 filing data: Added the business name TMS Wealth 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
  • 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 2A

Account minimum: $5,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
HPAG requires a minimum account of $5,000 for investment advisory clients, although the minimum is negotiable under certain circumstances.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 27, 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
$4,783,000,000

$4,783,000,000 as of October 2026, filing dated July 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $4,783,000,000.Non-discretionary: $0.

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 5,856 Assets $1,231,000,000 (26%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 3,304 Assets $3,446,000,000 (72%)
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 27 Assets $31,000,000 (1%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 25 Assets $31,000,000 (1%)
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 46 Assets $44,000,000 (1%)
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
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Highpoint Advisor Group, LLC
Also doing business as
BLACK DIAMOND PLANNERS, CHASE ENTERPRISES FINANCIAL, CORE WEALTH PLANNING, C|E|F ADVISORS GROUP, DOAK FINANCIAL, LLC, EBERLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES, EINSPAR FAMILY FINANCIAL, ELEVATION WEALTH MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL PLANNING FOR GENERATION X, G/R WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC, HIGHPOINT ADVISOR GROUP, HIGHPOINT PLANNING PARTNERS, INTRINSIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, J. KAHN & ASSOCIATES LLC, KELLER PETERSON WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC, KENNEDY FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC, LLOYD WEALTH ADVISORS, MCCABE FINANCIAL GROUP, MIDWEST FAMILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, MIKE LYNCH, INC., MURPHY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, ONPATH FINANCIAL, LLC, PARTNERS ADVISORS LTD., PROFESSIONAL WEALTH ADVISORS LLC, R. KNAPP FINANCIAL INC, ROGER J. ENSMINGER & ASSOCIATES, ROUND HILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, RSM FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, SA PIGGUSH BUSINESS & RETIREMENT PLANNING, STONEBRIDGE WEALTH ADVISORS, TMS WEALTH LLC, TOMORROW'S WEALTH PLANNING, TWG BENEFITS, TWG WEALTH PLANNING, VANDERVOORN & ASSOC, VANTAGE FINANCIAL
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2021 (4 years)
Employees
Total: 106. Performing investment advisory functions: 102.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
20 other offices, as of the August 2026 filing
Bloomfield Hills, MIBourbonnais, ILChicago, ILDowners Grove, ILForest Park, ILGeneva, ILGlenview, ILHoffman Estates, ILMorris, ILMorton, ILNaperville, ILOak Park, ILOrland Park, ILPalatine, ILPeoria, ILRosemont, ILSan Diego, CASt. Charles, ILTroy, MIWheaton, IL
States registered or notice-filed
46 states or jurisdictions
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SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

7 Reports 7 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.C(2) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
  • 11.C(4) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
  • 11.C(5) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?
  • 11.D(2) Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?
  • 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?
  • 11.E(2) Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of its rules, other than a minor rule violation under a plan the SEC approved?
  • 11.E(4) Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever disciplined the firm or an advisory affiliate by expelling or suspending it from membership, barring or suspending it from association with other members, or otherwise restricting its activities?

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
$3.62B 2022 $2.57B 2023 $3B 2024 $4B 2025 $4.78B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$4,783,000,000106July 30, 2026
October 2025$3,999,000,000104April 8, 2025
October 2024$3,001,000,00096June 5, 2024
October 2023$2,569,000,000104March 29, 2023
October 2022$3,622,083,000104May 27, 2022

Regulatory assets under management: $3,622,083,000 in the October 2022 data and $4,783,000,000 in the October 2026 data, up 32%.

Total employees: 104 in October 2022 and 106 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. August 2026
    • Added the business name TMS Wealth LLC.
  2. April 2026
    • No longer lists the business name Shamrock Financial Planning.
    • No longer lists the business name Sansone & Associates, P.C..
    • No longer lists the business name Kennedy Financial Group.
    • No longer lists the business name Keith E. Murphy.
    • No longer lists the business name LPL Financial.
    • Added the business name Kennedy Financial Group, LLC.
    • Added the business name Murphy Wealth Management.
    • Added the business name C|E|F Advisors Group.
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 100 to 102.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $3,999,000,000 to $4,783,000,000 (+20%).
    • Changed its office addresses in Downers Grove, IL.
    • Added an office in Forest Park, IL.
    • Added an office in Palatine, IL.
    • No longer lists an office in Arlington Heights, IL.
    • No longer lists an office in Oak Park, IL.

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
blackdiamondplanners.comchaseentfinancial.comcorewealthplanning.comdoakfinancial.comeinsparfamilyfinancial.comelevationwealthteam.comgrwmg.comhighpointplanningpartners.comintrinsicinvestment.comkennedyfg.comkpwateam.comlplmidwest.commccabefinancialgroup.commidwestfamilywealth.commikelynch.commurphywealthmanagement.comonpathfinancial.compaltd.comprofessionalwealthadvisors.comrlloyd.netroundhillwealth.comrsmfinancialsolutions.comsapiggush.comstonebridgewealthadvisors.comtheschaffnitgroup.comtomorrowswealthplanning.comtwgwealthplanning.comvantagefinancial.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. Highpoint Planning Partners (CRD 316636): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/highpoint-planning-partners-downers-grove-il-316636