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Wealth Management Associates, Inc.

Cherry Hill, NJSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 117606

Filed as WEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC.

Wealth Management Associates, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Cherry Hill, NJ, registered since 2014, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.

12 years
registered since 2014
$717,359,659
assets under management
4 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Wealth Management Associates, Inc. compensated?

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

How much does Wealth Management Associates, Inc. charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026 states: Hourly rate: $150 an hour (financial plans); Flat fee: $100 (consultation services). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Wealth Management Associates, Inc. located?

Wealth Management Associates, Inc.'s principal office is in Cherry Hill, NJ, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Wealth Management Associates, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

Wealth Management Associates, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2014. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 117606.

How much does Wealth Management Associates, Inc. manage?

Wealth Management Associates, Inc. reports $717,359,659 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (99% discretionary).

How have Wealth Management Associates, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Wealth Management Associates, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $474,066,237 in the October 2021 data and $717,359,659 in the October 2026 data, up 51%. Total employees: 15 in October 2021 and 20 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Wealth Management Associates, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (691); high net worth individuals (216); corporations or other businesses not listed above (10).

Which custodians does Wealth Management Associates, Inc. use?

Wealth Management Associates, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists National Financial Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Wealth Management Associates, Inc. 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/117606

Does Wealth Management Associates, Inc. state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026 says: "As a general rule, WMA requires a minimum of $50,000 to establish and maintain a managed account with the firm. All minimums are negotiable at the discretion of WMA."

What changed in Wealth Management Associates, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 19 to 11. Regulatory assets under management went from $646,804,888 to $717,359,659 (+11%).

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
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • Other

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.

Account minimum: $50,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
As a general rule, WMA requires a minimum of $50,000 to establish and maintain a managed account with the firm. All minimums are negotiable at the discretion of WMA.

Hourly rate: $150 an hour (financial plans)

The brochure's wording
Fixed fees normally range from $100 to $25,000 while the hourly rate will not exceed $150 per hour.

Flat fee: $100 (consultation services)

The brochure's wording
Fixed fees normally range from $100 to $25,000 while the hourly rate will not exceed $150 per hour.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 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
$717,359,659

$717,359,659 as of October 2026, filing dated March 31, 2026.

Discretionary: $707,638,450.Non-discretionary: $9,721,209.

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 691 Assets $217,035,040 (30%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 216 Assets $439,971,528 (61%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 8 Assets $45,062,885 (6%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 5 Assets $4,783,045 (1%)
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 10 Assets $10,507,161 (1%)
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
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2014 (12 years)
Employees
Total: 20. Performing investment advisory functions: 11.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the April 2026 filing
Haddonfield, NJOrwigsburg, PA
States registered or notice-filed
13 states or jurisdictions
AZCADEFLMDNCNJNYOHPASCTXVA

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
$474M 2021 $522M 2022 $513M 2023 $555M 2024 $647M 2025 $717M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$717,359,65920March 31, 2026
October 2025$646,804,88819April 24, 2025
October 2024$555,255,22716July 15, 2024
October 2023$512,864,64515April 10, 2023
October 2022$522,124,44215June 28, 2022
October 2021$474,066,23715September 13, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $474,066,237 in the October 2021 data and $717,359,659 in the October 2026 data, up 51%.

Total employees: 15 in October 2021 and 20 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
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 19 to 11.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $646,804,888 to $717,359,659 (+11%).
  2. March 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in AZ.

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
wealthmanage.net

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. Wealth Management Associates, Inc. (CRD 117606): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealth-management-associates-inc-cherry-hill-nj-117606