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R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc.

New York, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 2498

Filed as R. F. LAFFERTY & CO., INC.

R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2016, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 23, 2026.

10 years
registered since 2016
$129,823,421
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Commissions
1
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; commissions.

How much does R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 12, 2026 states: Hourly rate: $200 an hour; Flat fee: $1,500 to $25,000 (financial plan). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. located?

R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc.'s principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV; the October 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2016. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 2498.

How much does R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. manage?

R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. reports $129,823,421 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 23, 2026 (55% discretionary).

How have R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $96,055,631 in the October 2021 data and $129,823,421 in the October 2026 data, up 35%. Total employees: 70 in October 2021 and 80 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (125).

Does R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.E(2) (self-regulatory organization's finding of a rule violation). 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/2498

What changed in R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc.'s 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
  • Commissions

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.

Minimum annual fee: $100

The brochure's wording
If termination occurs prior to the end of a calendar quarter, a pro-rata refund of unearned fees will be made to the client, provided that the minimum annual fee requirement in the amount of $100.00 has been satisfied.

Hourly rate: $200 an hour

The brochure's wording
Note: Minimum rate of $200/hour to be invoiced quarterly, in arrears, by R. F. Lafferty & Co., Inc.

Flat fee: $1,500 to $25,000 (financial plan)

The brochure's wording
If the client requests, the IA Rep will quote a fixed fee ranging from $1,500 to $25,000, depending upon the nature and complexity of services, the client’s financial situation, and the anticipated time to be incurred.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 12, 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
$129,823,421

$129,823,421 as of October 2026, filing dated September 23, 2026.

Discretionary: $71,007,545.Non-discretionary: $58,815,876.

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
High net worth individuals
Clients 125 Assets $129,823,421 (100%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets Not reported

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
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
DPR WEALTH MANAGEMENT, FULCRUM GROUP
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2016 (10 years)
Employees
Total: 80. Performing investment advisory functions: 10.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the October 2026 filing
Chadds Ford, PA
States registered or notice-filed
19 states or jurisdictions
CACTDCDEFLGAKYMAMDMENCNJNYORPASCTNTXVA

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

1 Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 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?

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
$96.1M 2021 $103M 2022 $34.1M 2023 $90.9M 2024 $153M 2025 $130M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$129,823,42180September 23, 2026
October 2025$153,036,48280July 16, 2025
October 2024$90,879,91567April 2, 2024
October 2023$34,144,75316March 31, 2023
October 2022$103,435,21470August 24, 2022
October 2021$96,055,63170March 18, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $96,055,631 in the October 2021 data and $129,823,421 in the October 2026 data, up 35%.

Total employees: 70 in October 2021 and 80 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. October 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. September 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in ME.
  3. April 2026
    • Added the business name DPR Wealth Management.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $153,036,482 to $129,823,421 (-15%).
    • Added an office in Chadds Ford, PA.
    • No longer lists an office in Oldsmar, FL.
    • No longer lists an office in Radnor, PA.
  4. March 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in SC.

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
rflafferty.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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