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Brian Joyce

Wealth managementRIA

CRD 286233Updated

Brian Joyce is an investment adviser, registered with the SEC since 2024. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $119 million, as filed on 7 August 2026.

97
Clients
$1.21M
AUM per individual client
1
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 7 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Brian Joyce provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Financial planning was provided to 51–100 clients last fiscal year.

Brian Joyce reports 97 clients. They include 66 individual clients, 29 high-net-worth individuals and 2 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 0.0% ($0 across 0 accounts) are managed with discretion; $119M across 289 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients97 clients
Assets$119M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)68%28%
High-net-worth individuals30%69%
Charitable organizations2%3%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
66
Regulatory AUM
$32.7M
AUM share
27.6%
Avg. per client
$495K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
29
Regulatory AUM
$82M
AUM share
69.2%
Avg. per client
$2.83M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$3.81M
AUM share
3.2%
Avg. per client
$1.91M

Total

Clients
97
Regulatory AUM
$119M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
51–100

Brian Joyce fees and minimums

Brian Joyce charges 0.80%–1.25% for its Portfolio Management. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning
Financial planning fees are fixed fees from $300 to $10,000, or hourly at $100 to $250 per hour.
Pension Consulting
Pension consulting fees are asset-based on the portfolio management schedule, or fixed fees from $1,000 to $100,000.

Who owns Brian Joyce

Brian Joyce owns 75% or more of Brian Joyce. The leadership team of Brian Joyce includes Chief Compliance Officer Brian Joyce. It has 1 employee.

Leadership

  • Brian Joyce
    Managing Member & Chief Compliance Officer

Investment adviser representatives

1 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 1 employee
  • 1 in advisory functions
  • 1 state-registered rep
Ownership chain
Brian Joyce, LLC· the adviser
  • Brian Joyce

    Control person · since January 2010

    Owns 75% or more of Brian Joyce, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Brian Joyce’s regulatory assets grew from $109M (April 2025) to $119M (August 2026); clients were 97 in both filings and employees were 1 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Brian Joyce figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$119M9711
April 2025$109M9411

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Brian Joyce has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Brian Joyce, LLC
Headquarters
Not reported
SEC file
801-131516
Structure
Colorado LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Brian Joyce uses Charles Schwab ($122M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Brian Joyce does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian

The filed custodian amounts total more than regulatory assets under management. Each amount is shown as filed.

$122M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Austin, TX · $122M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Brian Joyce’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (81%) and stocks (18%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks18%
  • Funds81%
  • Bonds1%

Common questions

How many clients does Brian Joyce have?

Brian Joyce has 97 clients and manages $119 million for them, as of August 2026. They include 66 individual clients, 29 high-net-worth individuals and 2 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 7 August 2026

What services does Brian Joyce offer?

Brian Joyce provides financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

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

How much does Brian Joyce charge?

Brian Joyce charges 0.80%–1.25% for its Portfolio Management. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A AND B, filed 7 August 2026

Which custodians does Brian Joyce use?

Brian Joyce’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Austin, TX), with $122M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 7 August 2026

How many financial advisors does Brian Joyce have?

Brian Joyce has 1 investment adviser representative registered with state securities authorities, out of 1 employees, and 1 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 Brian Joyce invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Brian Joyce’s separately managed accounts held 81% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 18% exchange-traded equities and 1% state and local bonds.

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

Who owns Brian Joyce?

Brian Joyce’s direct owner is Brian Joyce (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 7 August 2026

How does Brian Joyce get paid?

Brian Joyce is paid through a percentage of assets under management. 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

Is Brian Joyce registered with the SEC?

Yes, Brian Joyce has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 29 November 2024. Its CRD number is 286233 and its SEC file number is 801-131516.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 7 August 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Brian Joyce?

Its phone number is 970-776-4346. Its website is intelligentinvestingllc.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 7 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 7 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FORM ADV PART 2A AND B, submitted 7 August 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 286233.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 10 April 2025 to 7 August 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.

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