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FLFS Advisory

Wealth managementRIA

Victor, NYCRD 334771Updated

FLFS Advisory is an investment adviser based in Victor, NY, registered with the SEC since 2025. 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 $161 million, as filed on 30 June 2026.

203
Clients
$789K
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
1
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 30 June 2026SEC record

Services and clients

FLFS Advisory provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers.

FLFS Advisory reports 203 clients. They include 159 individual clients, 35 high-net-worth individuals and 7 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 100.0% ($161M across 312 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients203 clients
Assets$161M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)78%26%
High-net-worth individuals17%69%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%<1%
Charitable organizations3%5%
Corporations and other businesses<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
159
Regulatory AUM
$41.8M
AUM share
25.9%
Avg. per client
$263K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
35
Regulatory AUM
$111M
AUM share
68.9%
Avg. per client
$3.18M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$983K
AUM share
0.6%
Avg. per client
$983K
Charitable organizations
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$7.27M
AUM share
4.5%
Avg. per client
$1.04M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$83.9K
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$83.9K

Total

Clients
203
Regulatory AUM
$161M
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

Fees and minimums

FLFS Advisory is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and performance-based fees. The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Consulting Fees
Consulting is billed hourly at $250 to $1,500 per hour, depending on the complexity, scope and the client's financial situation.

Ownership and people

Alan Deuel owns 50% to 75% of FLFS Advisory. The leadership team of FLFS Advisory includes Chief Compliance Officer Alan Deuel. It has 5 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 5 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
  • 5 state-registered reps
  • 5 broker-dealer reps
  • 3 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
FLFS Advisory LLC· the adviser
  • Alan Deuel

    Control person · since March 2025

    Owns 50% to 75% of FLFS Advisory LLC
  • Finger Lakes Financial Services,

    Control person · since March 2025

    Owns 50% to 75% of FLFS Advisory LLC
  • Finger Lakes Financial Services, Inc.

    Control person · since March 2025

    Owns 50% to 75% of FLFS Advisory LLC
    • David Gwynn

      Control person · since March 2025

      Owns 75% or more of Finger Lakes Financial Services, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

FLFS Advisory’s regulatory assets grew from $142M (July 2025) to $161M (June 2026); clients rose from 164 to 203 and employees from 3 to 5.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FLFS Advisory figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Jun 2026June 2026$161M20351
Jul 2025July 2025$142M16431

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, FLFS Advisory has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses in New York
Victor

New York · 1 listed address

  • 29 Lasalle Parkway, VictorHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
FLFS Advisory LLC
Headquarters
29 Lasalle Parkway, Victor, NY 14564
SEC file
801-132387
Structure
New York LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

FLFS Advisory’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel ($130M). FLFS Advisory does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$130M
named custodians
  • Dunham & Associates Investment CounselDunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. · Fort Mill, SC · $130M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, FLFS Advisory’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (72%) and cash (21%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks1%
  • Funds72%
  • Cash21%
  • Other6%
    • Promissory notes and variable annuities6%

Common questions

How many clients does FLFS Advisory have?

FLFS Advisory has 203 clients and manages $161 million for them, as of June 2026. They include 159 individual clients, 35 high-net-worth individuals and 7 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 30 June 2026

What services does FLFS Advisory offer?

FLFS Advisory provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers.

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

Which custodians does FLFS Advisory use?

FLFS Advisory’s separately managed account assets are held at Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. (Fort Mill, SC), with $130M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 30 June 2026

How many financial advisors does FLFS Advisory have?

FLFS Advisory has 5 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 5 employees, and 5 perform investment advisory functions. 5 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 3 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 FLFS Advisory invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, FLFS Advisory’s separately managed accounts held 72% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 21% cash and equivalents, 6% other and 1% exchange-traded equities. The 6% other category is described as: Promissory Notes and 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 FLFS Advisory?

FLFS Advisory is owned through a holding company by David Gwynn. Its direct owners are Alan Deuel (50% to 75%), Finger Lakes Financial Services (50% to 75%) and Finger Lakes Financial Services, Inc. (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 30 June 2026

How does FLFS Advisory get paid?

FLFS Advisory is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions 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 FLFS Advisory?

FLFS Advisory’s main office is at 29 Lasalle Parkway, Victor, NY 14564. Its phone number is 585-586-2600. Its website is fingerlakesfinancialservicesinc.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 30 June 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 30 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FLFS ADV PART 2A, submitted 30 June 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 334771.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 15 July 2025 to 30 June 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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