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DVB Private Wealth

Wealth managementRIA

Harrisburg, PACRD 341684Updated

DVB Private Wealth is an investment adviser based in Harrisburg, PA, registered with the SEC since 2026. 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 $226 million, as filed on 25 September 2026.

249
Clients
$757K
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
2
Offices
2.00%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 25 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

DVB Private Wealth provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and pension consulting.

DVB Private Wealth reports 249 clients. They include 200 individual clients, 40 high-net-worth individuals, and 9 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 80.5% ($182M across 529 accounts) are managed with discretion; $44.1M across 9 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients249 clients
Assets$226M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)80%28%
High-net-worth individuals16%52%
Pension and profit-sharing plans4%20%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
200
Regulatory AUM
$64M
AUM share
28.4%
Avg. per client
$320K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
40
Regulatory AUM
$118M
AUM share
52.1%
Avg. per client
$2.94M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
9
Regulatory AUM
$44.1M
AUM share
19.5%
Avg. per client
$4.9M

Total

Clients
249
Regulatory AUM
$226M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$906K
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

DVB Private Wealth fees and minimums

DVB Private Wealth charges up to 2.00% a year for its Investment Advisory Service Fees. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 3 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Consulting Services
Consulting fees for a limited scope of work range from $3,000 to $25,000 and are billed as services are rendered.
ERISA Retirement Plan Advisory
Retirement plan advisory fees range from 0.15% to 1.00% annually, as negotiated and set out in a separate ERISA agreement.
Financial Planning
Fixed financial planning fees range from $3,000 to $25,000, with half due when the agreement is signed and the rest on delivery of the plan.

Who owns DVB Private Wealth

DVB Financial LLC owns 75% or more of DVB Private Wealth and is in turn owned by Michael Benkovic (75% or more). It has 7 employees, 4 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 7 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 4 state-registered reps
  • 4 insurance agents
  • 1 soliciting firm
Ownership chain
DVB Private Wealth LLC· the adviser
  • DVB Financial LLC

    Control person · since July 2014

    Owns 75% or more of DVB Private Wealth LLC
    • Michael Benkovic

      Control person · since July 2014

      Owns 75% or more of DVB Financial LLC

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, DVB Private Wealth has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Pennsylvania.

Listed office addresses in Pennsylvania
HarrisburgYork

Pennsylvania · 2 listed addresses

  • 4800 Linglestown Road, Suite 304, HarrisburgHQ
  • 303 East Market Street, York

Other business names

DVB Private Wealth has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Life Beyond You

Contact and registration details

Legal name
DVB Private Wealth LLC
Headquarters
4800 Linglestown Road, Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17112
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-136547
Structure
Pennsylvania LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

DVB Private Wealth uses LPL Financial ($178M, 82%) and Voya ($38.8M, 18%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. DVB Private Wealth does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$217M
named custodians
  • LPL FinancialLPL Financial LLC · Fort Mill, SC · $178M82%
  • VoyaVoya Financial Partners, LLC · Windsor, CT · $38.8M18%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, DVB Private Wealth’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (59%) and funds (29%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks59%
  • Funds29%
  • Bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • State and local bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash4%
  • Other5%
    • Variable annuities, cds, structured notes5%

Common questions

How many clients does DVB Private Wealth have?

DVB Private Wealth has 249 clients and manages $226 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 200 individual clients, 40 high-net-worth individuals, and 9 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 25 September 2026

What services does DVB Private Wealth offer?

DVB Private Wealth provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and pension consulting.

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

How much does DVB Private Wealth charge?

DVB Private Wealth charges up to 2.00% a year for its Investment Advisory Service Fees. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: 2A BROCHURE, filed 25 September 2026

Which custodians does DVB Private Wealth use?

DVB Private Wealth’s separately managed account assets are held at LPL Financial LLC (Fort Mill, SC), with $178M and Voya Financial Partners, LLC (Windsor, CT), with $38.8M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 25 September 2026

How many financial advisors does DVB Private Wealth have?

DVB Private Wealth has 4 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 7 employees, and 4 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 4 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 DVB Private Wealth invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, DVB Private Wealth’s separately managed accounts held 59% exchange-traded equities, 29% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 5% other, 4% cash and equivalents, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% state and local bonds and 1% investment grade corporate bonds. The 5% other category is described as: Variable Annuities, CDS, Structured Notes.

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

Who owns DVB Private Wealth?

DVB Private Wealth is owned through a holding company by Michael Benkovic. Its direct owner is DVB Financial LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 25 September 2026

How does DVB Private Wealth get paid?

DVB Private Wealth is paid through a percentage of assets under management 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

Is DVB Private Wealth registered with the SEC?

Yes, DVB Private Wealth has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 25 June 2026. Its CRD number is 341684 and its SEC file number is 801-136547.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 25 September 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact DVB Private Wealth?

DVB Private Wealth’s main office is at 4800 Linglestown Road, Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17112. Its phone number is 717-652-6901.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 25 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 25 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. 2A BROCHURE, submitted 25 September 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 341684.
  4. 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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