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Amphora Wealth Management

Wealth managementRIA

Chapel Hill, NCCRD 157968Updated

Amphora Wealth Management is an investment adviser based in Chapel Hill, NC, registered with the SEC since 2022. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $196 million, as filed on 30 March 2026.

103
Clients
$1.9M
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
2
Offices
0.50–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 30 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Amphora Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Amphora Wealth Management reports 103 clients. They include 76 high-net-worth individuals and 27 individual clients. Of its assets, 99.5% ($195M across 642 accounts) are managed with discretion; $1.02M across 7 accounts are not. It advised 1 client without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients103 clients reported
Assets$196M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)26%10%
High-net-worth individuals74%89%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 5<1%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 5<1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
27
Regulatory AUM
$20.4M
AUM share
10.4%
Avg. per client
$755K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
76
Regulatory AUM
$175M
AUM share
89.1%
Avg. per client
$2.3M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$950K
AUM share
0.5%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$26.4K
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
103
Regulatory AUM
$196M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
1
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

Amphora Wealth Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Investment management services. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $10,000 annual minimum. The brochure also prices 3 other services, listed under fee details.

$0–$2M1.00%
$2M–$6M0.80%
$6M–$16M0.60%
$16M and above0.50%
Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning
Financial planning is offered as a flat fee of $10,000 to $50,000 per plan, or hourly at $50 to $800 per hour; fees are negotiable.
Pension Consulting
Pension consulting is a total annual fee of 0.90% on the first $1,000,000, 0.60% on the next $4,000,000, 0.33% on the next $5,000,000 and 0.20% above $10,000,000, paid quarterly.
Special Projects
Special projects are billed hourly: $800 senior wealth manager, $300 wealth manager, $200 financial planner, $50 administrative assistant; divorce consulting is $300 an hour.

Ownership and people

Eric Sobocinski owns 75% or more of Amphora Wealth Management. The leadership team of Amphora Wealth Management includes Chief Compliance Officer Eric Sobocinski. It has 3 employees.

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Staff

  • 3 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
Amphora Wealth Management, LLC· the adviser
  • Eric Sobocinski

    Control person · since February 2011

    Owns 75% or more of Amphora Wealth Management, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Amphora Wealth Management’s regulatory assets grew 1.9× from $104M (April 2022) to $196M (March 2026); clients rose from 74 to 103 and employees were 3 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$196M10332
Mar 2025March 2025$151M9432
May 2024May 2024$123M9632
Mar 2023March 2023$106M7732
Apr 2022April 2022$104M7431

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Amphora Wealth Management has 1 office (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

North Carolina · 1 listed address

  • 100 Europa Drive, Suite 431, Chapel HillHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Amphora Wealth Management, LLC
Headquarters
100 Europa Drive, Suite 431, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
SEC file
801-125693
Structure
North Carolina LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Amphora Wealth Management’s named custodians for separately managed accounts are Fidelity ($146M, 87%) and Charles Schwab ($22.6M, 13%). Amphora Wealth Management has custody of $110M for 30 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$169M
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $146M87%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $22.6M13%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Amphora Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (75%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks7%
  • Funds75%
  • Bonds4%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds3%
    • State and local bonds1%
  • Cash8%
  • Other6%
    • Tiaa traditional6%

Common questions

How many clients does Amphora Wealth Management have?

Amphora Wealth Management has 103 clients and manages $196 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 76 high-net-worth individuals and 27 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 30 March 2026

What services does Amphora Wealth Management offer?

Amphora Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How much does Amphora Wealth Management charge?

Amphora Wealth Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Investment management services. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $10,000 annual minimum.

Source: 2026-03-30 AMPHORA WEALTH MANAGEMENT FORM ADV PART 2A, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does Amphora Wealth Management use?

Amphora Wealth Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $146M and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $22.6M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 30 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Amphora Wealth Management have?

Amphora Wealth Management has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 3 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 employees are licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Amphora Wealth Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Amphora Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts held 75% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 8% cash and equivalents, 7% exchange-traded equities, 6% other, 3% U.S. government and agency bonds and 1% state and local bonds. The 6% other category is described as: Tiaa Traditional.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Amphora Wealth Management?

Amphora Wealth Management’s direct owner is Eric Sobocinski (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 30 March 2026

How does Amphora Wealth Management get paid?

Amphora Wealth Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Amphora Wealth Management?

Amphora Wealth Management’s main office is at 100 Europa Drive, Suite 431, Chapel Hill, NC 27517. Its phone number is 919-240-6111. Its website is amphorawealth.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 30 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 30 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. 2026-03-30 AMPHORA WEALTH MANAGEMENT FORM ADV PART 2A, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 157968.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 18 April 2022 to 30 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. The logo is reproduced for identification from Amphora Wealth Management, LLC, website.

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