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Investor FAN

SEC-registered investment adviserCRD 159301

Filed as INVESTOR FAN · Legal name Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network, LLC

Investor FAN is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2017, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 20, 2026.

9 years
registered since 2017
$787,414,298
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Investor FAN compensated?

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

What does Investor FAN's brochure say about its fees?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 20, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: up to 2% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Is Investor FAN registered with the SEC or a state?

Investor FAN is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2017. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 159301.

How much does Investor FAN manage?

Investor FAN reports $787,414,298 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 20, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Investor FAN's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Investor FAN: Regulatory assets under management: $173,876,436 in the October 2021 data and $787,414,298 in the October 2026 data, up 353%. Total employees: 8 in October 2021 and 18 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Investor FAN serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (639); high net worth individuals (235); charitable organizations (7).

Which custodians does Investor FAN use?

Investor FAN'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 Investor FAN 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/159301

What changed in Investor FAN's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 15 to 16. Regulatory assets under management went from $427,729,824 to $787,414,298 (+84%).

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

Asset-based fee: up to 2% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states)

The brochure's wording
The Advisor Fee can be flat, fixed or based on a schedule as noted in the Agreement, but in no case does the Advisory Fee exceed 2%.
Retirement Advisory Fees are based on a percentage of managed plan assets and will not exceed 2.00%.

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
$787,414,298

$787,414,298 as of October 2026, filing dated March 20, 2026.

Discretionary: $787,414,298.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 639 Assets $213,469,823 (27%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 235 Assets $571,887,923 (73%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 7 Assets $1,519,484 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 6 Assets $537,068 (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
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network, LLC
Also doing business as
BOWHAY INVESTMENTS, DONIVAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INVESTOR FAN, LIFE FIRST FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC, MARGO PORTER PANFILI, RETIREMENT RISK MANAGERS, SHERPA WEALTH STRATEGIES, VISIBLE WEALTH PLANNING
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2017 (9 years)
Employees
Total: 18. Performing investment advisory functions: 16.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
5 other offices, as of the April 2026 filing
Bend, ORCharlottesville, VALa Grande, ORLas Vegas, NVMoraga, CA
States registered or notice-filed
16 states or jurisdictions
AZCAGAHIIDINLAMTNVNYORPATXUTVAWA

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
$174M 2021 $229M 2022 $186M 2023 $255M 2024 $428M 2025 $787M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$787,414,29818March 20, 2026
October 2025$427,729,82413May 13, 2025
October 2024$255,405,41312August 9, 2024
October 2023$186,163,4548October 4, 2023
October 2022$229,175,6919February 2, 2022
October 2021$173,876,4368March 16, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $173,876,436 in the October 2021 data and $787,414,298 in the October 2026 data, up 353%.

Total employees: 8 in October 2021 and 18 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
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 15 to 16.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $427,729,824 to $787,414,298 (+84%).
  2. March 2026
    • No longer lists the business name Steelhead Wealth Management, LLC.
    • Added the business name Life First Financial Planning, LLC.
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 14 to 15.
    • No longer lists an office in Glen Allen, VA.
    • Registered or notice-filed in GA.
  3. February 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 13 to 14.
  4. January 2026
    • Added the business name Visible Wealth Planning.
    • Added an office in Charlottesville, VA.
    • Registered or notice-filed in NY.
  5. December 2025
    • No longer lists the business name Panfili Financial Services, Inc..
    • Added the business name Steelhead Wealth Management, LLC.
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 11 to 13.
    • Added an office in Glen Allen, VA.
    • Registered or notice-filed in VA.

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
bowhayinvestments.comfacebook.com.sherpawealthstrategiesinvestorfan.cominvestorsfiduciaryadvisornetwork.companfili-financial.comretirementriskmanagers.comsherpawealthstrategies.comsteelheadwealth.comteachinvest.comthewaytoinvest.comvisiblewealthplanning.comvisiblewp.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. Investor FAN (CRD 159301): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/investor-fan-159301