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Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc.

Chapel Hill, NCSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 118412

Filed as PHOENIX WEALTH ADVISORS INC.

Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Chapel Hill, NC, registered since 2001, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 2, 2026.

24 years
registered since 2001
$641,416,303
assets under management
4 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. compensated?

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

How much does Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 17, 2026 states: Hourly rate: $350 an hour (plan development or consultation); Flat fee: $1,150 to $4,200. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. located?

Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc.'s principal office is in Chapel Hill, NC, according to its Form ADV.

Is Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2001. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 118412.

How much does Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. manage?

Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. reports $641,416,303 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 2, 2026 (95% discretionary).

How have Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $473,000,000 in the October 2021 data and $641,416,303 in the October 2026 data, up 36%. Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 8 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (993); high net worth individuals (545); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (38).

Which custodians does Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. use?

Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and Raymond James Trust Company of NH as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Phoenix Wealth 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/118412

Does Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 17, 2026 says: "The Adviser may require a minimum aggregate account balance of $ 500,000 for account relationships at its sole discretion."

What changed in Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $551,004,269 to $641,416,303 (+16%).

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)
  • Other

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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.

Account minimum: $500,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
The Adviser may require a minimum aggregate account balance of $ 500,000 for account relationships at its sole discretion.

Hourly rate: $350 an hour (plan development or consultation)

The brochure's wording
hourly rates for plan development or consultation are $ 350 per hour

Flat fee: $1,150 to $4,200

The brochure's wording
fixed fees for plans will run between $1,150 and $4,200 depending on the complexity and comprehensiveness of the plan.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 17, 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
$641,416,303

$641,416,303 as of October 2026, filing dated July 2, 2026.

Discretionary: $609,735,521.Non-discretionary: $31,680,782.

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 993 Assets $197,026,431 (31%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 545 Assets $421,226,223 (66%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $1,566,320 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 38 Assets $9,060,563 (1%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 16 Assets $12,536,766 (2%)

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
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2001 (24 years)
Employees
Total: 8. Performing investment advisory functions: 7.
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.

States registered or notice-filed
14 states or jurisdictions
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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
$473M 2021 $531M 2022 $436M 2023 $488M 2024 $551M 2025 $641M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$641,416,3038July 2, 2026
October 2025$551,004,2698March 26, 2025
October 2024$488,362,26510August 8, 2024
October 2023$436,211,96410April 17, 2023
October 2022$531,000,0008March 9, 2022
October 2021$473,000,0009August 19, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $473,000,000 in the October 2021 data and $641,416,303 in the October 2026 data, up 36%.

Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 8 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. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $551,004,269 to $641,416,303 (+16%).

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
pfinx.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. Phoenix Wealth Advisors Inc. (CRD 118412): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/phoenix-wealth-advisors-inc-chapel-hill-nc-118412