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CLG

Wealth managementRIA

Long Beach, CACRD 282605Updated

CLG is an investment adviser based in Long Beach, CA, registered with the SEC since 2016. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.12 billion, as filed on 3 August 2026.

1,448
Clients
$768K
AUM per individual client
23
Advisory staff
5
Offices
2.50%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 3 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

CLG provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

CLG reports 1,448 clients. They include 745 individual clients, 689 high-net-worth individuals, and 14 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 98.2% ($1.1B across 2,728 accounts) are managed with discretion; $19.9M across 43 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,448 clients reported
Assets$1.12B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)51%23%
High-net-worth individuals48%75%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 5<1%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 5<1%
Corporations and other businesses<1%2%

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
745
Regulatory AUM
$261M
AUM share
23.2%
Avg. per client
$350K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
689
Regulatory AUM
$840M
AUM share
74.8%
Avg. per client
$1.22M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.38M
AUM share
0.2%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.29M
AUM share
0.2%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
14
Regulatory AUM
$17.8M
AUM share
1.6%
Avg. per client
$1.27M

Total

Clients
1,448
Regulatory AUM
$1.12B
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
0

CLG fees and minimums

CLG charges up to 2.50% a year for its Comprehensive Portfolio Management. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting
Hourly fees are capped at $500; flat fees range from $500 to $10,000 and recurring fees will not exceed $2,500.

Who owns CLG

CLG Holding Company, LLC owns 75% or more of CLG. The leadership team of CLG includes Chief Compliance Officer Elizabeth Carr. It has 35 employees, 23 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Elizabeth Carr
    Chief Compliance Officer

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Alice Clara-Mae Amick
  • Melissa Andrizzi-Sobel
  • Eric Van Anspach
  • Jon Wayne Bemis
  • Michael Louis Bishop
  • Connor Christopher Campbell
  • Elizabeth Cartwright Carr
  • John David Cartwright
  • Pamela Cartwright Eckenrode
  • Kurt Robert Ehmann
  • Sarah Cartwright Ehmann
  • Christian Luke Fermin

Staff

  • 35 employees
  • 23 in advisory functions
  • 23 state-registered reps
  • 12 broker-dealer reps
  • 18 insurance agents
Ownership chain
CLG LLC· the adviser
  • CLG Holding Company, LLC

    Control person · since September 2016

    Owns 75% or more of CLG LLC
    • John Cartwright

      Partner · since August 2016

    • Elizabeth Carr

      Partner · since August 2016

    • Pamela Eckenrode

      Partner · since August 2016

    • Kurt Ehmann

      Partner · since August 2016

    • Sarah Ehmann

      Partner · since August 2016

Growth and acquisitions

CLG’s regulatory assets grew 3.1× from $359M (July 2021) to $1.12B (August 2026); clients rose from 538 to 1,448 and employees from 26 to 35.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
CLG figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$1.12B1,448355
July 2025$954M1,403226
March 2024$801M1,277266
February 2023$453M646245
April 2022$465M592226
July 2021$359M538267

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, CLG has 4 offices (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 4 listed addresses in California.

Listed office addresses in California
MurrietaCerritosTorrance

California · 4 listed addresses

  • 4821 E 2nd Street, Long BeachHQ
  • 41870 Kalmia Street, Murrieta
  • 17215 Studebaker RD, Cerritos
  • 21250 Hawthorne BLVD, Torrance

Other business names

CLG has reported 4 other business names to the SEC.

  • CLG Wealth Management
  • Copiam Asset Management
  • Legacy Financial
  • Moran, Heising, McElravey & Sowder LLC

Contact and registration details

Legal name
CLG LLC
Headquarters
4821 E 2nd Street, Long Beach, CA 90803
Website
clgwm.com
SEC file
801-108414
Founded
2016
Structure
California LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

CLG uses Fidelity ($1.11B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. CLG has custody of $111M in client assets for 75 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.11B
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $1.11B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, CLG’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (78%) and stocks (13%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $455M across 156 positions; the largest are iShares TR (17.6%), Wisdomtree TR (9.7%) and Apple Inc. (4.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks13%
    • Exchange-traded equities12%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities1%
  • Funds78%
  • Bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • State and local bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash8%
  • Other2%
    • Derivatives1%
    • Variable annuities1%

Reported 13F holdings

$455M
Reported 13F value
156
Positions
52.7%
In the 10 largest
+13.1%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF17.6%
  2. Wisdomtree TR · US Largecap Divd9.7%
  3. Apple Inc.4.8%
  4. Capital Group Growth ETF · Shs Creat Unit3.6%
  5. Pimco ETF TR · Multisector BD3.2%
  6. Fidelity Covington Trust · Blue Chip Grwth3.1%
  7. Chevron Corporation2.8%
  8. Echostar Corp. · CL A2.8%
  9. Capital Group Core Balanced2.5%
  10. Capital Group Dividend Value · Shs Creat Unit2.5%

Together, the ten largest are 52.7% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 16 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does CLG have?

CLG has 1,448 clients and manages $1.12 billion for them, as of August 2026. They include 745 individual clients, 689 high-net-worth individuals, and 14 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 3 August 2026

What services does CLG offer?

CLG provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does CLG charge?

CLG charges up to 2.50% a year for its Comprehensive Portfolio Management. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, filed 3 August 2026

Which custodians does CLG use?

CLG’s separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $1.11B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

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

How many financial advisors does CLG have?

CLG has 23 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 35 employees, and 23 perform investment advisory functions. 12 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 18 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 CLG invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, CLG’s separately managed accounts held 78% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 12% exchange-traded equities, 8% cash and equivalents, 1% non-exchange-traded equities, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% state and local bonds, 1% investment grade corporate bonds, 1% derivatives and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Variable Annuities.

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

Who owns CLG?

CLG’s direct owner is CLG Holding Company, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 3 August 2026

How does CLG get paid?

CLG is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and other compensation. 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 CLG registered with the SEC?

Yes, CLG has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 29 September 2016. Its CRD number is 282605 and its SEC file number is 801-108414.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 3 August 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact CLG?

CLG’s main office is at 4821 E 2nd Street, Long Beach, CA 90803. Its phone number is 310-329-5150. Its website is clgwm.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 3 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 3 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, submitted 3 August 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 282605.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 6 July 2021 to 3 August 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 16 July 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 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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