# Sawyer & Co Inc

> Sawyer & Co Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Boston, MA, registered since 1986, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 28, 2026.

- CRD: 112849
- Filed as: SAWYER & CO INC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Boston, MA
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: September 28, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/112849
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/sawyer-and-co-inc-boston-ma-112849

## Quick answers

**How is Sawyer & Co Inc compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Sawyer & Co Inc reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

**How much does Sawyer & Co Inc charge?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 10, 2026 states: Up to $2,500,000: 0.95% a year; $2,500,000 to $5,000,000: 0.75% a year; $5,000,000 to $7,000,000: 0.6% a year; Above $7,000,000: 0.5% a year. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

**Where is Sawyer & Co Inc located?**
Sawyer & Co Inc's principal office is in Boston, MA, according to its Form ADV.

**Is Sawyer & Co Inc registered with the SEC or a state?**
Sawyer & Co Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1986. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 112849.

**How much does Sawyer & Co Inc manage?**
Sawyer & Co Inc reports $320,113,014 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Sawyer & Co Inc's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Sawyer & Co Inc: Regulatory assets under management: $217,319,066 in the October 2021 data and $320,113,014 in the October 2026 data, up 47%. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Sawyer & Co Inc serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (129); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (97).

**Which custodians does Sawyer & Co Inc use?**
Sawyer & Co Inc'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 Sawyer & Co Inc report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). 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/112849

**Does Sawyer & Co Inc state an account minimum?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 10, 2026 says: "Sawyer does not require a minimum dollar value of assets under management."

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management

### Fees and minimums (Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 10, 2026)

- Up to $2,500,000: 0.95% a year
- $2,500,000 to $5,000,000: 0.75% a year
- $5,000,000 to $7,000,000: 0.6% a year
- Above $7,000,000: 0.5% a year

> 0.2375% (0.95% per annum) of the first $2.5 million of assets under management; 0.1875% (0.75% per annum) of the next $2.5 million of assets under management;

> 0.15% (0.60% per annum) of the next $2.0 million of assets under management; 0.125% (0.50% per annum) of all assets in excess of $7.0 million.

> Fees are negotiable under unusual circumstances.

- Account minimum: None

> Sawyer does not require a minimum dollar value of assets under management.

As stated in the firm's brochure. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable.

### Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
- Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

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.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $320,113,014
- Discretionary: $319,125,636
- Non-discretionary: $987,378

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 97 | $20,683,261 |
| High net worth individuals | 129 | $266,080,333 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | Fewer than 5 | $27,421,637 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | Fewer than 5 | $5,927,783 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

### Firm details
- Registered since: 1986 (39 years)
- Employees: 4 total, 3 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: MA, NH, NY
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11.

### Item 11 questions answered yes
- 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?

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. The detail of each yes answer is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/112849

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- [sawyer-company.com](https://sawyer-company.com)
- LinkedIn @sawyer-&-company-incorporated

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $217,319,066 | 4 | April 6, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $259,484,497 | 4 | August 24, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $246,451,771 | 4 | March 28, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $269,132,759 | 4 | April 5, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $313,088,267 | 4 | April 9, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $320,113,014 | 4 | September 28, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $217,319,066 in the October 2021 data and $320,113,014 in the October 2026 data, up 47%.
Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026.

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Sawyer & Co Inc (CRD 112849): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.