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Pointer Financial Advisors LLC

Columbia, MDSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 326745

Filed as POINTER FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

Pointer Financial Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Columbia, MD, registered since 2023, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 25, 2026.

3 years
registered since 2023
$176,396,108
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Pointer Financial Advisors LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Pointer Financial Advisors LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

Where is Pointer Financial Advisors LLC located?

Pointer Financial Advisors LLC's principal office is in Columbia, MD, according to its Form ADV.

Is Pointer Financial Advisors LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Pointer Financial Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2023. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 326745.

How much does Pointer Financial Advisors LLC manage?

Pointer Financial Advisors LLC reports $176,396,108 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 25, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Pointer Financial Advisors LLC's assets and staff changed since 2023?

In the Form ADV data for Pointer Financial Advisors LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $101,474,093 in the October 2023 data and $176,396,108 in the October 2026 data, up 74%. Total employees: 4 in October 2023 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Pointer Financial Advisors LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (96); high net worth individuals (61); other (3).

Which custodians does Pointer Financial Advisors LLC use?

Pointer Financial Advisors LLC'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 Pointer Financial Advisors LLC 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/326745

What changed in Pointer Financial Advisors LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $139,443,362 to $176,396,108 (+27%).

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 2A

Minimum annual fee: $4,000

The brochure's wording
As a condition for starting and maintaining an investment advisory relationship with the Firm, the Firm generally imposes a minimum annual fee of $4,000 for services.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 25, 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
$176,396,108

$176,396,108 as of October 2026, filing dated March 25, 2026.

Discretionary: $176,396,108.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 96 Assets $33,635,483 (19%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 61 Assets $139,553,362 (79%)
Other
Clients 3 Assets $3,207,263 (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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2023 (3 years)
Employees
Total: 5. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
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.

States registered or notice-filed
6 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
$101M 2023 $112M 2024 $139M 2025 $176M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$176,396,1085March 25, 2026
October 2025$139,443,3624March 14, 2025
October 2024$111,879,7524March 21, 2024
October 2023$101,474,0934September 20, 2023

Regulatory assets under management: $101,474,093 in the October 2023 data and $176,396,108 in the October 2026 data, up 74%.

Total employees: 4 in October 2023 and 5 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
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $139,443,362 to $176,396,108 (+27%).

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
pointeradvisors.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. Pointer Financial Advisors LLC (CRD 326745): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/pointer-financial-advisors-llc-columbia-md-326745