Clients
Commonwealth Equity Services serves 360,488 clients, 41,874 of them high-net-worth individuals. The average client has about $590,000 with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 51% of its $212.7 billion in assets.
- Individuals314,099 clients44%
- High-net-worth individuals41,874 clients51%
- OtherPension and profit-sharing plans, Charitable organizations, State or municipal government entities, Corporations and other businesses5%
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| Client type | Clients | Regulatory AUM | Share | Avg. per client |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals (other than HNW) | 314,099 | $93,620,071,446 | 44.0% | $298K |
| High-net-worth individuals | 41,874 | $108,687,576,025 | 51.1% | $2.60M |
| Pension and profit-sharing plans | 1,207 | $1,946,692,383 | 0.9% | $1.61M |
| Charitable organizations | 405 | $1,075,075,462 | 0.5% | $2.65M |
| State or municipal government entities | 300 | $3,197,155,228 | 1.5% | $10.7M |
| Corporations and other businesses | 2,603 | $4,133,474,984 | 1.9% | $1.59M |
| Total | 360,488 | $212,660,045,528 | 100% | $590K |
- Clients
- 314,099
- Regulatory AUM
- $93,620,071,446
- Share
- 44.0%
- Avg. per client
- $298K
- Clients
- 41,874
- Regulatory AUM
- $108,687,576,025
- Share
- 51.1%
- Avg. per client
- $2.60M
- Clients
- 1,207
- Regulatory AUM
- $1,946,692,383
- Share
- 0.9%
- Avg. per client
- $1.61M
- Clients
- 405
- Regulatory AUM
- $1,075,075,462
- Share
- 0.5%
- Avg. per client
- $2.65M
- Clients
- 300
- Regulatory AUM
- $3,197,155,228
- Share
- 1.5%
- Avg. per client
- $10.7M
- Clients
- 2,603
- Regulatory AUM
- $4,133,474,984
- Share
- 1.9%
- Avg. per client
- $1.59M
Total
- Clients
- 360,488
- Regulatory AUM
- $212,660,045,528
- Share
- 100%
- Avg. per client
- $590K
What it does
Commonwealth Equity Services provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, publishing newsletters and educational seminars. It is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly charges, fixed fees and commissions.
Commonwealth Equity Services provided financial planning to 31,500 clients last fiscal year and advises no private funds.
97.6% of assets ($207.63B across 598,423 accounts) are managed with discretion; $5.03B across 16,792 accounts are not. $55.01B sits in a wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages. 1% of clients are outside the U.S., and 20,450 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.
What the accounts hold
- Stocks15%
- Exchange-traded equities14%
- Non-exchange-traded equities1%
- Funds75%
- Bonds3%
- U.S. government and agency bonds1%
- State and local bonds1%
- Investment grade corporate bonds1%
- Cash6%
- Other1%
- Structured notes, structured cd's and annuities1%
Custodians
Commonwealth Equity Services’ client accounts are held mainly at Fidelity, with 97% of managed assets. Commonwealth Equity Services has custody of $21.14B for 23,770 clients.
- FidelityNational Financial Services LLC · Boston, MA · $205.52B97%
- All other custodians$7.14B3%
Ownership and leadership
1979 Holding Company, LLC owns 75% or more of Commonwealth Equity Services, and Wayne Michael Bloom is its CEO.
- Owns 75% or more of Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC
1979 Holding Company, LLC
Control person · since August 2017
- Owns 75% or more of 1979 Holding Company, LLC
CFN Ventures, LLC
Control person · since August 2017
- Owns 75% or more of CFN Ventures, LLC
CFN Holding Company, LLC
Control person · since August 2017
- Owns 75% or more of CFN Holding Company, LLC
LPL Holdings, Inc.
Control person · since August 2025
- Owns 75% or more of LPL Holdings, Inc.
LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
Control person · since December 2005
Leadership
- Wayne Michael BloomManaging Director, Chief Executive Officer
- Peggy Lynn HoGeneral Counsel, Senior Vice President
- Christopher Anthony Trapnell KlomanChief Operations Officer, President
- Jonathan C. CleasbyChief Financial Officer
- Robert Eric MolinariRIA Chief Compliance Officer
- Matthew John SugdenBD Chief Compliance Officer
- Jonathan Christiaan BohsManaging Principal, Operations
- Kirby Lepak Horan-AdamsManager
- Steven Philip MorrisonManager
- Brian Thomas PriceManaging Principal, Chief Investment Officer
Staff
- 4,200 employees
- 2,650 in advisory functions
- 2,950 state-registered reps
- 2,600 broker-dealer reps
- 2,300 insurance agents
- 180 soliciting firms
Reported holdings
Commonwealth Equity Services’ reported 13F holdings total $79.52B across 4,415 positions, and the ten largest make up 17.0% of it.
- $79.52B
- Reported 13F value
- 4,415
- Positions
- 17.0%
- In the 10 largest
- +11.1%
- Value vs. prior quarter
- Apple Inc.3.1%
- iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF2.5%
- Nvidia Corporation2.2%
- Invesco Qqq TR · Unit Ser 11.5%
- Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt1.5%
- State Str SPDR S&P 500 ETF T · TR Unit1.4%
- Microsoft Corp.1.3%
- Amazon Com Inc.1.2%
- Vanguard Index Fds · S&P 500 ETF Shs1.1%
- iShares TR · Rus 1000 Grw ETF1.0%
Together, the ten largest are 17.0% of reported value.
A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $79.52B is not its $212.66B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.
Fees
Commonwealth Equity Services is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and commissions.
Commonwealth Equity Services’ fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.
Offices and registrations
Besides its headquarters, Commonwealth Equity Services has 1,433 offices, with 26 listed addresses across 15 states.
Connecticut · 5 listed addresses
- 3 Enterprise Drive, Shelton
- 697 Pomfret Street, Pomfret Center
- 20 Realty DR, Cheshire
- 340 Hebron Avenue, Glastonbury
- 180 Glastonbury Boulevard, Glastonbury
Massachusetts · 4 listed addresses
- 275 Wyman Street, Suite 400, WalthamHQ
- 370 Main Street, Worcester
- 1 Van De Graaff DR, Burlington
- 250 First Avenue, Needham
California · 2 listed addresses
- 600 West Broadway, San Diego
- 180 North Riverview Drive, Anaheim Hills
New York · 2 listed addresses
- 2590 Brighton Henrietta Town Line Road, Rochester
- 290 Linden Oaks, Rochester
North Carolina · 2 listed addresses
- 801 Corporate Center Drive, Raleigh
- 1022 Hutton Lane, High Point
Pennsylvania · 2 listed addresses
- 601 New Britain Road, Doylestown
- 790 Holiday Drive, Pittsburgh
Florida · 1 listed address
- 7077 Bonneval Road, Jacksonville
Illinois · 1 listed address
- 606 Riverside Avenue, Saint Charles
Kansas · 1 listed address
- 10801 Mastin Boulevard, Overland Park
Maryland · 1 listed address
- 100 West Road, Towson
Nebraska · 1 listed address
- 3204 West Benjamin Ave, Norfolk
New Hampshire · 1 listed address
- 3 Executive Park DR, Bedford
Ohio · 1 listed address
- 4675 Cornell Road, Blue Ash
Texas · 1 listed address
- 10156 Windy Pointe Drive, Temple
Utah · 1 listed address
- 4525 South Wasatch BLVD., Salt Lake City
Other business names
Commonwealth Equity Services has reported 925 other business names to the SEC.
- 2250 Financial Services Inc
- 307 Financial Services, LLC
- 3rivers Financial
- 401k Plan Consultants, LLC
- 44 North Financial Partners
- 4th Quarter Wealth Management
- 7 Grains Planning & Investments
- 7 Streets Financial LLC
- A Better Financial Group, Inc
- Ac Financial Partners
- Acorn Financial
- Acre Equity Advisors
- Acs Advisory LLC
- Adams & Associates
- Advanced Corporate Solutions LTD
- Advanced Financial Group
- Advanced Group Financial Services
- Advanced Wealth Management
- Advantis Wealth Partners
- Advisory Group West
- Aegis Consulting
- Aeran Asset Management
- Affinity Wealth Solutions
- Affluere Financial Services
- Agency Wealth Partners
- Alfstad Capital, LLC
- Align Retirement Plan Advisors
- Align Wealth Strategies
- Allegiant Wealth Management Group
- Allen Insurance and Financial
- Allen Wealth Management
- Allfluent Wealth Management LLC
- Altara Wealth
- Ames Financial Services
- Ams Financial Group
- Andra Wealth Management
- Andrew Hoff Agency
- Angelo Planning Group
- Anton Lemieux Financial Group
- Antone Mercurio LLC
- Apex Wealth Advisors
- Apogee Wealth Advisors LLC
- Arbor Financial Services
- Arq Financial Group
- Artha Wealth Advisors
- Ascend Financial Group
- Ascend Wealth Management
- Ascentra Wealth Management, LLC
- Ashwood Advisors, LLC
- Assay Wealth Partners, LLC
- Asset Advisory Services, Inc.
- Astle Investment Management
- Atlantic Wealth Advisors, LLC
- Atlantic Wealth Management, LLC
- Atlantic Wealth Strategies, LLC
- Attuned Financial Strategies
- Augustine Financial, LLC
- Austin Financial Management, Inc.
- Avant-Garde Wealth Partners
- Avantis Private Wealth
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- BRS Financial Group LLC
- Back Cove Financial
- Backnine Advisors, LLC
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- Ball Financial Services Company
- Ballast Wealth Partners
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- Bank of Prairie Du Sac
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- Barron Wealth Strategies
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- Bridgequest Wealth Strategies
- Bridgeview Wealth Partners, LLC
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- Bryan Hickel Investment Management
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- Buttrick Asset Management
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- C.W.F. Financial
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- CG Capital
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- Capital Management Partners, LLC
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- Caplan Wealth Partners
- Cardinal Hill Wealth Management
- Cardinal Wealth Planning, LLC
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- Cawley Financial Advisors
- Cedar Financial Services
- Cedarwood Financial Partners
- Censia Wealth Advisors
- Center Square Asset Management
- Center for Wealth Management
- Central Coast 401(k)
- Central Coast Wealth Management
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- Chronicle Partners LLC
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- Compass Financial Network, LLC
- Compass Financial Solutions
- Complete Wealth Management Solutions
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- Comprehensive Financial Partners
- Comprehensive Wealth Solutions, LLC
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- Connecticut Financial Group, LLC
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- Cooper Associates
- Cooperdavis Financial Group
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- Core Wealth Advisory
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- Cornerstone Financial Services
- Cornerstone Investment Associates
- Cornerstone Wealth
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- Corning Financial Solutions
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- Crossbridge Financial Group, LLC
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- Cypress Wealth Management
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- D&B Strategic Wealth
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- Davis Financial Strategies, LTD.
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- Diversified Investment Services, Inc.
- Diversified Retirement Solutions
- Diversified Wealth Strategies, LLC
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- Dowd Financial Group, LLC
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- Duke Wealth Management
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- Duncklee & Nott
- Dunuwila Wealth Management
- Dutchess Harbour Wealth Management LLC
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- Eba Consulting
- Ebert Financial
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- Edwin Yeates Financial Services
- Egidio Lennon Wealth Management, LLC
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- Element Financial Group
- Elevare Advisors
- Elevate Wealth Planning
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- Ellis Financial Advisory
- Emerald Wealth Management Solutions, LLC
- Emm Financial Services, Inc.
- Emvision Capital Advisors
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- Endurance Financial
- Engineered Wealth Solutions
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- Epiq Risk Management and Insurance Services
- Esdale Wealth Advisors
- Esposito Financial Group
- Evergreen Wealth Management, Inc.
- Everrise
- Everthrive Financial Group
- Evertrail Wealth Management
- Exceptional. Wealth & Family Office
- FPS Financial, Inc.
- FS Financial
- Family Wealth Partners
- Farmers Savings Bank Investment Center
- Federal Hill Financial, LLC
- Federal Hill Investment Services
- Fedor Financial Group, LLC
- Fergusson Financial
- Ferrer Advisory Services, Inc
- Financial & Estate Strategists Inc.
- Financial Advisory Partners
- Financial Alternatives, LLC
- Financial Connection
- Financial Council, LLC
- Financial Foundations
- Financial Life Concepts
- Financial Planning Solutions, Inc.
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- Financial Services of Bradenton
- Financial Strategies Group
- Financial Technology, Inc.
- First National Planning Group, Inc.
- First Pacific Financial Services
- First Susquehanna Financial Group, Inc.
- Fisher Financial Associates
- Fisler Financial Services
- Fitzwilliam Financial
- Five Point Wealth Advisors
- Five Talents Wealth Management, LLC
- Flautt Financial
- Flick Financial
- Florence Financial Group
- Flourish Wealth Advisors
- Flow Wealth Management
- Focusone Integrated Financial Planning
- Ford English Savicki & Pavlot Wealth Management
- Fore River Financial
- Forge Financial Group
- Forsberg Insurance Planning
- Forward Wealth Group
- Foundation Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Foundations Financial Partners
- Four Arrows Financial Group, LLC
- Fraga Wealth Management Group
- Framewell Financial
- Frank Deptola & Associates, LLC
- Freedom Asset Management
- Freer Financial Services
- Frey Financial
- Full Circle Financial
- Full Focus Financial Group
- Full Spectrum Financial Solutions
- GB Financial Services, LLC
- Gale Investment Management Partnered With Wealthmark
- Garden Street Financial Group LLC
- Garon Financial
- Garrett Consulting
- Gateway Wealth Management
- Gatherwealth Investment Management
- Geisler & Company Financial Planning
- Generations Capital Inc
- Gfa Financial Group
- Gingras Financial Services, LLC
- Gistel Advisors LLC
- Global Financial Associates, Inc.
- Gnemi Financial Strategies
- Godchaux Wealth Management
- Gold Financial Services
- Good Capital Investment Group
- Goostree Financial Group
- Gottfried & Somberg Wealth Management, LLC
- Granite Capital Advisors
- Granite Ginkgo Financial Planning, LLC
- Grant Capital
- Graves Wealth Management
- Graziano Budny Wealth Management Group, LLC
- Green Harbor Financial
- Green Lakes Planning
- Guardian Wealth
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- Guglielmetti Asset Management
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- Guided Path Wealth Management
- Guilford Financial Partners
- Gulf Coast Financial Consultants
- Gulish & Associates, Inc.
- Guyett Wealth Advisors
- H B Financial Group, LLC
- H.A. Kramer & Associates, Pa
- H.S. Financial, Inc.
- Hadad-Milinazzo Financial Group, Inc.
- Handford Financial Strategies
- Hansen Financial MV
- Happel Financial, LLC
- Harbor Blue Financial
- Harkins Wealth Management, LLC
- Harkness Financial
- Harris Asset Management LLC
- Harris Tax & Wealth Management, PC
- Harry Romain
- Hartman Financial, Inc.
- Harvest Advisers, LLC
- Harvest Family Wealth, LLC
- Harvest Wealth Management, LLC
- Hastie Financial Group
- Haukedahl Financial Services, LLC
- Haven Private Wealth
- Hawekotte Financial Group
- Helping Other People Everywhere, Hope A Financial Services Company
- Heritage Capital Advisors, LLC
- Heritage Financial Advisory
- Heritage Financial Services, LLC
- Heritage Peaks Wealth Management
- Heritage Private Wealth Management
- Hess Financial
- High Point Financial, LLC
- Hill Financial Strategies
- Hillcrest Financial Group
- Hoey Wealth Management
- Holbrook Wealth Advisors
- Holly M. Robert & Associates
- Honeycutt Smith & Associates
- Horizon Financial
- Huber Financial
- Hudson Advisory Group
- Hudson Wealth Management
- Hundt Financial Services, Inc.
- Hunt Country Wealth Management
- Hunt Financial Solutions
- Hutchings Financial Group, Inc.
- Hutchinson Financial Services, LLC
- I Financial
- I&m Wealth Advisors
- Ifs Investors Services
- Impact Financial
- Imperity Advisors, LLC
- Independence Wealth Services
- Independent Wealth Strategies
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- Innovative Wealth Managers
- Insight Financial Horizons
- Insurance & Investment Strategies
- Integrated Equity Management
- Integrated Financial Management, Inc.
- Integrity Wealth Consultants
- Intrinsic Financial Design Group
- Inverness Financial Group, Inc.
- Invest Forward
- Invest for Life
- Investmark Advisory Group
- Investmark Advisory Services, Inc.
- Investment House, LLC
- Investment Professionals Wealth Management
- Invirtus Wealth Partners
- Iron Mountain Wealth Management, LLC
- Itera Wealth Management
- J. Phillips Investments, LLC
- JG Rubin Financial Services
- JM Financial Strategies
- JP Wealth Advisors
- JRB Wealth Management
- James V. O'Sullivan
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- Jay Financial Group
- Jeff Kluve Financial Planning
- Jensen Complete Wealth
- Jerry Hupp Financial Services
- Johndrow Wealth Management, LLC
- Joy World Wealth Partners
- Joyce Oaks Wealth Management Group
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- KJ Wealth Advisory
- KMJ Financial Group, LLC
- KSP Financial Consultants
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- Kaplan Financial Services, Inc
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- Ke Wealth Advisors
- Keating Wealth Management
- Keeling Financial Strategies, Inc.
- Keim Asset Management, LLC
- Kelly Financial Partners
- Kelly Ryan Financial
- Kemple Financial
- Ken Muskat Financial
- Kenning Financial Services
- Keybridge Financial, LLC
- Keystone Financial Planning, LLC
- Keystone Financial Strategies
- Kin Wealth
- King Financial Services
- King Investment Strategies
- Kingsbridge Capital Advisors
- Kock Financial
- Kojak Capital
- Kornblum & Haverstick Financial Services
- Kramer Wealth Strategies, LLC
- Krueger Financial Services
- Kunz Wealth Partners
- Kyberstone Wealth
- LLW Financial
- LS Investment Management
- LV Wealth Management
- Lago Wealth Management
- Lakeshore Financial Group
- Lapis Wealth Advisory
- Larson, Potter, Stratton & Cote
- Larson, Potter, Stratton & Cote Financial
- Laurel Highlands Financial Services, LP
- Laurentide Wealth
- Laventura & Associates
- Lealta Private Wealth Management, LLC
- Legacy Finance
- Legacy Financial Services, LLC
- Legacy Retirement Advisors
- Legacy Wealth Group, LLC
- Legacy Wealth Partners
- Lehigh Valley Investment Group
- Leithner Financial Group
- Leman Financial
- Leonard Brodsky and Associates, Inc.
- Leslie Roper Day & Associates
- Levy Financial Group
- Lexington Financial Group
- Libra Financial Group LLC
- Lifefirst Financial
- Lifetime Asset Management, LLC
- Lignum Wealth Management
- Lin Financial Services
- Lincoln Park Financial Group, LLC
- Lingenfelser Financial Services
- Lipchin Wealth Management
- Liquid Capital, Inc.
- Livwell Financial
- Lohr & Company, LLC
- Lomanto Provost Financial Advisors
- Longbow Capital Partners, LLC
- Longtide Financial Partners
- Longview Wealth Advisors, LLC
- Longwave Financial, LLC
- Lordship Capital
- Lowcountry Wealth Group
- Lowry & Lowry, Inc.
- Lowry Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Luce and Associates
- Lyskin Financial Advisory, Inc.
- M3 Capital Management
- MFG/Martone Financial Group
- MG Advisory Group
- MJ Baker Financial Advisors
- MJC Wealth Management
- Mack Financial Consulting
- Macwilliam Financial Group
- Madigan Wealth Management
- Madison Financial Planning Group
- Maguire Investments, LLC
- Mahalak Financial Management
- Mahoney Wealth Strategies, Inc.
- Mainsail Capital Management
- Malmborg Wealth Consulting Group
- Mammini Company
- Maplecross Wealth Management, LLC
- Mapp Investment Services, LLC
- Marathon Financial
- Marin Wealth Solutions
- Marsh Wealth Services
- Martin, Wardin & Eissner Financial Group
- Master Plan Investment Group
- Masterplan Financial Group
- Matt 25 Capital
- McCaskill Financial
- McKee Asset Management
- McMahan Asset Management
- Medeiros Financial Services, Inc.
- Meritage Financial Strategies, LLC
- Merkle Financial Group
- Merrigan Financial Strategies
- Merrill Financial Associates
- Mesch Wealth Advisors
- Meservey Financial Group
- Messett Financial
- Michael Roberts Associates, Inc.
- Michael S. Warren & Company
- Middlesex Financial Group
- Midstate Wealth Management
- Milestone Financial
- Milestone Investment Management
- Milestone Investment Management LLC
- Miller Ferrari Wealth Management
- Miller Investment
- Miller McCurry
- Modern Wealth Management
- Molnar Associates
- Momentum Wealth
- Montanari Financial
- Monterey Custom Wealth Management
- Montgomery & Company
- Morpheus Family Wealth
- Morris Financial Services
- Mosaic Wealth Partners
- Motivus Wealth Management
- Mountain One Investments Group
- Mountview Financial
- Mpact Financial Group
- Multiplan Financial Services, Inc.
- Murphy Financial Group
- Murphy Matza Wealth Management
- NXT Phase Financial Services
- Nagai Wealth Management
- Namack Portfolio Investment Professionals, LLC
- Natoli Wealth Management
- Nava Stamp & Company
- Navigate Financial
- Nelson Murphy Insurance & Investments LLC
- Nestor Financial Network
- New England Wealth Management, LLC
- New Harbor Financial Management
- Newbury Wealth Management, LLC
- Newton Financial Solutions, LLC
- Nexus Financial Network, LLC
- Niehaus Financial Services, LLC
- Nine Pillars
- North Country Financial Group LLC
- North Point Wealth Management
- Northstar Financial Group
- Northstar Financial Partners
- Northstar Investment Management
- Norton Financial Consultants
- Norwich Financial, LLC
- Novus Wealth Strategies
- Noyes-Ryder Wealth Management
- Oak Branch Financial
- Oak Leaf Wealth Management Services
- Oakstead Wealth Management
- Oaktree Financial Advisors, Inc.
- Oakwood Financial Network, LLC
- Oasis Wealth Partners
- Ocean Financial
- Offenburger Capital Management LLC
- Olson Financial Group
- Omnica Wealth
- One Retirement Source
- Openroad Wealth Advisors
- Opti(k)
- Opus 111 Group
- Orazio Financial Services
- Orion Wealth Consultants, LLC
- Oswald Konz Financial Group
- Otto & Dunne Financial Group
- Owings Financial Services
- PBJ Wealth Management
- Pacific Crest Wealth Planning
- Pacific Private Wealth Services
- Pacific Wealth Partners
- Palmer Wealth Group
- Paradee Financial
- Paragon Financial Services
- Paris International Corporation
- Park Avenue Investments
- Park View Wealth Management
- Parker Allen and Company, LLC
- Parker Financial Associates
- Parkview Financial
- Parliament Wealth
- Pathfinder Wealth Advisors
- Pathfinder Wealth Consulting
- Pathway Wealth Partners
- Patrick Funke & Associates, Inc.
- Paul Santucci Financial Services
- Pegasus Wealth Management
- Peloton Wealth Management
- Pension & Benefits Associates, Inc.
- Peoples & Co Private Wealth Stewardship
- Peoples Financial Planning
- Peoples Wealth Management
- Peridot Wealth Partners, LLC
- Perry Financial Strategies
- Peterson Wealth Advisors
- Physicians Wealth Care, LLC
- Pick & Roll Wealth Management and Transfer
- Pickler Wealth Advisors
- Pillar Financial Group
- Pillar Wealth Management of Colorado
- Pin Wealth, LLC
- Pinnacle Financial Strategies, LLC
- Pinnacle Private Wealth
- Pipes Insurance Services, LTD.
- Piscura Family Financial Advisors
- Plan to Prosper
- Planstrong Investment Management
- Planwise Financial Group
- Port Wealth Management
- Potomac Financial Private Client Group, LLC
- Powell Financial Group
- Pratt Wealth Management
- Precision Financial Planning
- Premier Portfolio Strategies
- Premier Wealth Wa
- Prevision Wealth Planning
- Priem Financial Group
- Prosperity, LLC
- Provident Financial Planning & Investment Management
- Provident Wealth Planning, LLC
- Provision Financial
- Ps&e Plan to Prosper
- Pursuit Wealth Group
- Q3 Capital Management, LLC
- Quantis Wealth Management
- Quest Financial Group
- R&R Wealth Management
- R2 Financial Strategies
- RFG Associates, LLC
- RNL & Associates
- RS Wealth Management
- RSF, LLC
- RZB Wealth Management, LLC
- Ramaiah Financial
- Rampart Wealth Management
- Raven Point Wealth Management LLC
- Rawe Financial
- Rea Wealth Management
- Redcon Capital
- Reed Lake Private Wealth
- Reffsin Financial
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Registration details
- Legal name
- Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC
- Headquarters
- 275 Wyman Street, Suite 400, Waltham, MA 02451-1200
- Phone
- 781-736-0700
- Website
- www.commonwealth.com
- SEC file
- 801-41541
- Structure
- Massachusetts LLC
- Fiscal year end
- December
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Common questions
How many clients does Commonwealth Equity Services have?
Commonwealth Equity Services has 360,488 clients and manages $212.7 billion for them, as of September 2026. They include 314,099 other individuals, 41,874 high-net-worth individuals and 2,603 corporations and other businesses.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 29 September 2026
What services does Commonwealth Equity Services offer?
Commonwealth Equity Services provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, publishing newsletters and educational seminars.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file
Which custodians does Commonwealth Equity Services use?
Commonwealth Equity Services’ separately managed account assets are held at National Financial Services LLC (Boston, MA), with $205,519,713,988. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 29 September 2026
How many financial advisors does Commonwealth Equity Services have?
Commonwealth Equity Services has 2,950 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4,200 employees, and 2,650 perform investment advisory functions. 2,600 are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2,300 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 Commonwealth Equity Services invest in?
At the end of its last fiscal year, Commonwealth Equity Services’ separately managed accounts held 75% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 14% exchange-traded equities, 6% 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 and 1% structured notes, structured cd's and annuities. It advises no private funds of its own.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file
Who owns Commonwealth Equity Services?
Commonwealth Equity Services is owned through a chain of holding companies by LPL Financial Holdings Inc. Its direct owner is 1979 Holding Company, LLC (75% or more).
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 29 September 2026
How does Commonwealth Equity Services get paid?
Commonwealth Equity Services is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and commissions. Its Form ADV lists no 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