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Echo45 Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Walnut Creek, CACRD 307265Updated

Echo45 Advisors is an investment adviser based in Walnut Creek, CA, registered with the SEC since 2020. 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 $227 million, as filed on 23 September 2026.

201
Clients
$1.13M
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
1
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 23 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Echo45 Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, divorce planning, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Echo45 Advisors reports 201 clients. They include 139 individual clients and 62 high-net-worth individuals. Of its assets, 98.0% ($223M across 567 accounts) are managed with discretion; $4.49M across 32 accounts are not. It advised 5 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients201 clients reported
Assets$227M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)69%33%
High-net-worth individuals31%67%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 5<1%

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
139
Regulatory AUM
$74.4M
AUM share
32.7%
Avg. per client
$535K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
62
Regulatory AUM
$153M
AUM share
67.3%
Avg. per client
$2.47M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$46.9K
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
201
Regulatory AUM
$227M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
5
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

Echo45 Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning
Financial planning is a project-based or recurring subscription fee; flat fees will not exceed $20,000.
Retirement Plan Consulting
Retirement plan consulting is billed as a percentage of plan assets under management, not to exceed 1.00%.

Ownership and people

Jon Henderson Living Trust owns 75% or more of Echo45 Advisors and is in turn owned by Jon Henderson (75% or more). The leadership team of Echo45 Advisors includes Chief Investment Officer Jon Henderson and Chief Compliance Officer David Reichert. It has 8 employees, 4 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 8 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 4 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Echo45 Advisors LLC· the adviser
  • Jon Henderson Living Trust

    Control person · since February 2020

    Owns 75% or more of Echo45 Advisors LLC
    • Jon Henderson

      Control person · since April 2015

      Owns 75% or more of Jon Henderson Living Trust

Growth and acquisitions

Echo45 Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 1.9× from $121M (April 2021) to $227M (September 2026); clients rose from 140 to 201 and employees from 7 to 8.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Sep 2026September 2026$227M20181
Jun 2025June 2025$195M19871
May 2024May 2024$168M18771
Mar 2023March 2023$145M18071
Mar 2022March 2022$163M16761
Apr 2021April 2021$121M14072

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Echo45 Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

California · 1 listed address

  • 1802 Tice Valley BLVD, Walnut CreekHQ

Other business names

Echo45 Advisors has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Third Current Wealth

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Echo45 Advisors LLC
Headquarters
1802 Tice Valley BLVD, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
SEC file
801-118109
Founded
2020
Structure
California LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Echo45 Advisors’ named custodians for separately managed accounts are Charles Schwab ($167M, 83%) and Altruist ($33.1M, 17%). Echo45 Advisors has custody of $74.1M for 105 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$200M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $167M83%
  • AltruistAltruist Financial LLC · Culver City, CA · $33.1M17%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Echo45 Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (71%) and stocks (21%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $194M across 78 positions; the largest are Vanguard Tax-managed Fds (12.9%), Invesco Exchange Traded FD T (9.6%) and Vanguard Intl Equity Index F (5.5%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks21%
  • Funds71%
  • Cash8%
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Common questions

How many clients does Echo45 Advisors have?

Echo45 Advisors has 201 clients and manages $227 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 139 individual clients and 62 high-net-worth individuals.

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

What services does Echo45 Advisors offer?

Echo45 Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, divorce planning, 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

Which custodians does Echo45 Advisors use?

Echo45 Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $167M and Altruist Financial LLC (Culver City, CA), with $33.1M. 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 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Echo45 Advisors have?

Echo45 Advisors has 4 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 8 employees, and 4 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 Echo45 Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Echo45 Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 71% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 21% exchange-traded equities and 8% cash and equivalents.

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

Who owns Echo45 Advisors?

Echo45 Advisors is owned through a trust by Jon Henderson. Its direct owner is Jon Henderson Living Trust (75% or more).

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

How does Echo45 Advisors get paid?

Echo45 Advisors 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 Echo45 Advisors?

Echo45 Advisors’ main office is at 1802 Tice Valley BLVD, Walnut Creek, CA 94595. Its phone number is 877-432-4645. Its website is echo45advisors.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 23 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, submitted 13 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 307265.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 13 April 2021 to 23 September 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 13 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Echo45 Advisors LLC, website.

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