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Tandem Wealth Advisors

Phoenix, AZSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 157794

Filed as TANDEM WEALTH ADVISORS · Legal name Tandem Wealth Advisors LLC

Tandem Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Phoenix, AZ, registered since 2019, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026.

7 years
registered since 2019
$261,539,225
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Tandem Wealth Advisors compensated?

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

Where is Tandem Wealth Advisors located?

Tandem Wealth Advisors' principal office is in Phoenix, AZ, according to its Form ADV; the May 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Tandem Wealth Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?

Tandem Wealth Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2019. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 157794.

How much does Tandem Wealth Advisors manage?

Tandem Wealth Advisors reports $261,539,225 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026 (98% discretionary).

How have Tandem Wealth Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Tandem Wealth Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $199,589,224 in the October 2021 data and $261,539,225 in the October 2026 data, up 31%. Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 7 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Tandem Wealth Advisors serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (155); high net worth individuals (96); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (54).

Which custodians does Tandem Wealth Advisors use?

Tandem Wealth Advisors' most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists American Trust Custody and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Tandem Wealth Advisors 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/157794

What changed in Tandem Wealth Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?

In the May 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $223,381,718 to $261,539,225 (+17%).

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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

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 firm's brochure (dated April 1, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$261,539,225

$261,539,225 as of October 2026, filing dated April 1, 2026.

Discretionary: $255,792,255.Non-discretionary: $5,746,970.

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 155 Assets $38,969,223 (15%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 96 Assets $191,158,058 (73%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 5 Assets $16,048,609 (6%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 54 Assets $15,363,335 (6%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Tandem Wealth Advisors LLC
Also doing business as
TANDEM WEALTH ADVISORS
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2019 (7 years)
Employees
Total: 7. 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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the May 2026 filing
Denver, CO
States registered or notice-filed
15 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
$200M 2021 $222M 2022 $180M 2023 $197M 2024 $223M 2025 $262M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$261,539,2257April 1, 2026
October 2025$223,381,7187May 13, 2025
October 2024$196,599,0885March 29, 2024
October 2023$179,934,1337March 27, 2023
October 2022$221,976,0756March 28, 2022
October 2021$199,589,2246September 16, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $199,589,224 in the October 2021 data and $261,539,225 in the October 2026 data, up 31%.

Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 7 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. May 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $223,381,718 to $261,539,225 (+17%).
  2. February 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in GA, MT, 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
tandeminstitutional.comtandemwealth.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. Tandem Wealth Advisors (CRD 157794): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/tandem-wealth-advisors-phoenix-az-157794