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Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Placerville, CA, registered since 2021, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 14, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).
Where is Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. located?
Wealthguard Advisors, Inc.'s principal office is in Placerville, CA, according to its Form ADV.
Is Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?
Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2021. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 297192.
How much does Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. manage?
Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. reports $172,378,397 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 14, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have Wealthguard Advisors, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Wealthguard Advisors, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $145,519,034 in the October 2021 data and $172,378,397 in the October 2026 data, up 18%. Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (343); high net worth individuals (47); charitable organizations (4).
Which custodians does Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. use?
Wealthguard Advisors, 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 Wealthguard Advisors, 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/297192
Does Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. state an account minimum?
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 2, 2026 says: "In general, we require a minimum account balance of $100,000 to open and maintain an advisory account. At our discretion, we may waive the minimum account balance."
What changed in Wealthguard Advisors, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?
In the October 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 2 to 3.
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)
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 2AThe brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.
Account minimum: $100,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)
The brochure's wording
In general, we require a minimum account balance of $100,000 to open and maintain an advisory account. At our discretion, we may waive the minimum account balance.
As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 2, 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$172,378,397 as of October 2026, filing dated September 14, 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- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Pension consulting services
- Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
- Other
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2021 (5 years)
- Employees
- Total: 6. Performing investment advisory functions: 3.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- 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.
- States registered or notice-filed
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7 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $172,378,397 | 6 | September 14, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $163,551,836 | 4 | January 27, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $135,206,108 | 5 | June 20, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $130,881,108 | 5 | September 8, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $163,744,000 | 6 | July 1, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $145,519,034 | 6 | April 9, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $145,519,034 in the October 2021 data and $172,378,397 in the October 2026 data, up 18%.
Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 6 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
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 2 to 3.
- January 2026
- No longer registered or notice-filed in FL.
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. Wealthguard Advisors, Inc. (CRD 297192): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wealthguard-advisors-inc-placerville-ca-297192