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Bone Fide Wealth

Wealth managementRIA

New York, NYCRD 301066Updated

Bone Fide Wealth is an investment adviser based in New York, NY, registered with the SEC since 2019. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include individual clients, high-net-worth individuals, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $127 million, as filed on 23 March 2026.

181
Clients
$696K
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices
1.00%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 23 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Bone Fide Wealth provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selecting other managers, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 51–100 clients last fiscal year.

Bone Fide Wealth reports 181 clients. They include 157 individual clients, 23 high-net-worth individuals and 1 corporate or other business client. Of its assets, 100.0% ($127M across 668 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 34 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients181 clients
Assets$127M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)87%54%
High-net-worth individuals13%44%
Banking or thrift institutions0%0%
Pension and profit-sharing plans0%0%
Charitable organizations0%0%
Other client typesState or municipal government entities; Other investment advisers; Insurance companies; Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions; Corporations and other businesses<1%1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
157
Regulatory AUM
$69M
AUM share
54.5%
Avg. per client
$440K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$56.3M
AUM share
44.4%
Avg. per client
$2.45M
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
State or municipal government entities
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Other investment advisers
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Insurance companies
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$0
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$1.42M
AUM share
1.1%
Avg. per client
$1.42M

Total

Clients
181
Regulatory AUM
$127M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
34
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
51–100

Fees and minimums

Bone Fide Wealth charges up to 1.00% a year for its Asset Management Services. The fee is negotiable. The brochure also prices 4 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning Retainer
Comprehensive annual financial planning typically ranges from $5,000 to $10,000, is set in the advisory contract and is billed quarterly in advance.
Held-Away Account Management
Held-away accounts managed through the program, including those accessed through Pontera, carry a maximum annual management fee of 1%, calculated quarterly in arrears.
Hourly Planning and Consulting
Hourly planning and consulting is $550 an hour with a one-hour minimum, negotiable and payable on completion of the work.
Retirement Plan Consulting
Retirement plan consulting is hourly, flat, fixed or asset-based; asset-based consulting is at most 1.00% a year and hourly work at most $500 an hour.

Ownership and people

Douglas Boneparth owns 75% or more of Bone Fide Wealth. The leadership team of Bone Fide Wealth includes President Douglas Boneparth. It has 4 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
  • 1 soliciting firm
Who owns the firm
Bone Fide Wealth, LLC· the adviser
  • Douglas Boneparth

    Control person · since December 2016

    Owns 75% or more of Bone Fide Wealth, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Bone Fide Wealth’s regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $79.2M (May 2021) to $127M (March 2026); clients rose from 114 to 181 and employees from 2 to 4.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$127M18141
Mar 2025March 2025$82.1M13241
Feb 2024February 2024$70.6M12341
Feb 2023February 2023$84.2M14641
Mar 2022March 2022$92.2M11131
May 2021May 2021$79.2M11421

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Bone Fide Wealth has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

New York · 1 listed address

  • 7 World Trade Center, 46th Floor, New YorkHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Bone Fide Wealth, LLC
Headquarters
7 World Trade Center, 46th Floor, New York, NY 10007
SEC file
801-117389
Structure
New Jersey LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Bone Fide Wealth’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Altruist ($127M). Bone Fide Wealth has custody of $72.2M for 159 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$127M
named custodians
  • AltruistAltruist Financial LLC · Culver City, CA · $127M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Bone Fide Wealth’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (70%) and funds (23%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks70%
  • Funds23%
  • Bonds2%
  • Cash4%

Filed values cover 99%. The neutral 1% gap has no reported category.

Common questions

How many clients does Bone Fide Wealth have?

Bone Fide Wealth has 181 clients and manages $127 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 157 individual clients, 23 high-net-worth individuals and 1 corporate or other business client.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 23 March 2026

What services does Bone Fide Wealth offer?

Bone Fide Wealth provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, 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 Bone Fide Wealth charge?

Bone Fide Wealth charges up to 1.00% a year for its Asset Management Services. The fee is negotiable.

Source: 2025 ADV PART 2 BROCHURE, filed 23 March 2026

Which custodians does Bone Fide Wealth use?

Bone Fide Wealth’s separately managed account assets are held at Altruist Financial LLC (Culver City, CA), with $127M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 23 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Bone Fide Wealth have?

Bone Fide Wealth has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or 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 Bone Fide Wealth invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Bone Fide Wealth’s separately managed accounts held 70% exchange-traded equities, 23% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 4% cash and equivalents and 2% U.S. government and agency bonds.

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

Who owns Bone Fide Wealth?

Bone Fide Wealth’s direct owner is Douglas Boneparth (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 23 March 2026

How does Bone Fide Wealth get paid?

Bone Fide Wealth 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 Bone Fide Wealth?

Bone Fide Wealth’s main office is at 7 World Trade Center, 46th Floor, New York, NY 10007. Its phone number is 212-390-1161. Its website is bonefidewealth.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 23 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 23 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. 2025 ADV PART 2 BROCHURE, submitted 23 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 301066.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 5 May 2021 to 23 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 Bone Fide Wealth, website.

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