AdvisorCensus / Financial advisors / Georgia / Atlanta / Primerica Advisors
Primerica Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Duluth, GA, registered since 2011, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 8, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Primerica Advisors compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Primerica Advisors reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.
Where is Primerica Advisors located?
Primerica Advisors' principal office is in Duluth, GA, according to its Form ADV; the October 2026 filing also lists 25 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Primerica Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?
Primerica Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2011. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 10111.
How much does Primerica Advisors manage?
Primerica Advisors reports $15,536,099,534 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 8, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have Primerica Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Primerica Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $5,090,244,164 in the October 2021 data and $15,536,099,534 in the October 2026 data, up 205%. Total employees: 3,784 in October 2021 and 3,992 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Primerica Advisors serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (65,489); high net worth individuals (2,097); corporations or other businesses not listed above (166).
Which custodians does Primerica Advisors use?
Primerica Advisors' most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Pershing LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.
Does Primerica Advisors report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports 8 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 1 question about criminal matters and 7 questions about regulatory matters (11.A(2), 11.D(1), 11.D(2), 11.D(4), 11.D(5), 11.E(1), 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/10111
What changed in Primerica Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?
In the October 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
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 2ASee the firm's brochure (dated March 20, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$15,536,099,534 as of October 2026, filing dated September 8, 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- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Legal name
- PFS Investments Inc.
- Also doing business as
- BLUE MOUNTAIN FINANCIAL GROUP, BOHANNAN FINANCIAL, CASTLEROCK FINANCIAL GROUP, CMJ FINANCIAL GROUP, DEEVERS AND SONS, DIEHL FINANCIAL GROUP, DIGI FINANCIAL, DRAKE FINANCIAL GROUP, E.H.R. FINANCIAL GROUP, KELLER FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES, LANDMARK FINANCIAL GROUP, LASHNER FINANCIAL GROUP, LOE FINANICAL GROUP, NEWMAN FINANCIAL GROUP, PRIMEVISION FINANCIAL GROUP, SHEPPARD FINANCIAL GROUP, SWOPE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, TORCHLIGHT FINANCIAL GROUP
- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2011 (15 years)
- Employees
- Total: 3,992. Performing investment advisory functions: 3,959.
- Wrap fee program participation
- Yes.
- 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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25 other offices, as of the October 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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53 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 118 Reports 8 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.
Questions answered yes on this filing
Criminal matters Items 11.A and 11.B
- 11.A(2) In the past ten years, has the firm or an advisory affiliate been charged with a felony?
Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G
- 11.D(1) Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?
- 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.D(5) Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever denied, suspended, or revoked the registration or license of the firm or an advisory affiliate, prevented either by order from associating with an investment-related business, or restricted either one's activity?
- 11.E(1) Has a self-regulatory organization (such as FINRA) or a commodities exchange ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?
- 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $15,536,099,534 | 3,992 | September 8, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $11,156,017,804 | 3,762 | May 19, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $8,461,983,895 | 3,590 | September 16, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $7,088,085,794 | 3,449 | October 4, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $7,113,872,754 | 3,383 | March 31, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $5,090,244,164 | 3,784 | March 31, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $5,090,244,164 in the October 2021 data and $15,536,099,534 in the October 2026 data, up 205%.
Total employees: 3,784 in October 2021 and 3,992 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- October 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
- August 2026
- Its Item 11 disclosure answers changed (now yes: 11.A(2); now no: 11.D(3)).
- April 2026
- Added the business name Digi Financial.
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 3732 to 3959.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $11,156,017,804 to $15,536,099,534 (+39%).
- Changed its office addresses in Worthington, OH.
- Added an office in Cumming, GA.
- Added an office in Springdale, OH.
- Added an office in Tempe, AZ.
- Added an office in Williamsburg, VA.
- No longer lists an office in Allentown, PA.
- No longer lists an office in Centerville, OH.
- No longer lists an office in Houston, TX.
- No longer lists an office in West Chester, OH.
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
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. Primerica Advisors (CRD 10111): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/primerica-advisors-duluth-ga-10111