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FSM Wealth Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Cleveland, OHCRD 298904Updated

FSM Wealth Advisors is an investment adviser based in Cleveland, OH, registered with the SEC since 2018. 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 $1.39 billion, as filed on 30 March 2026.

879
Clients
$1.55M
AUM per individual client
17
Advisory staff
2
Offices
0.15–1.25%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 30 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

FSM Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, business succession planning, estate planning, family office services, insurance, tax planning, and tax preparation. Financial planning was provided to 251–500 clients last fiscal year.

FSM Wealth Advisors reports 879 clients. They include 572 individual clients, 290 high-net-worth individuals, and 11 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 100.0% ($1.39B across 879 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients879 clients
Assets$1.39B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)65%20%
High-net-worth individuals33%76%
Charitable organizations<1%2%
Corporations and other businesses1%2%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
572
Regulatory AUM
$281M
AUM share
20.3%
Avg. per client
$492K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
290
Regulatory AUM
$1.06B
AUM share
76.1%
Avg. per client
$3.64M
Charitable organizations
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$25.6M
AUM share
1.8%
Avg. per client
$4.26M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
11
Regulatory AUM
$23.9M
AUM share
1.7%
Avg. per client
$2.18M

Total

Clients
879
Regulatory AUM
$1.39B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.58M
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
251–500

FSM Wealth Advisors fees and minimums

FSM Wealth Advisors charges 0.15%–1.25% a year for its Investment Consulting and Advisory Fees. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

$0–$1M1.25%
$1M–$2M1.00%
$2M–$5M0.75%
$5M–$15M0.50%
$15M–$25M0.40%
$25M–$50M0.25%
$50M and above0.15%
Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting Services
Financial planning, tax compliance, bill pay and other consulting are a fixed fee agreed in writing, ranging from $5,000 to $125,000 annually.

Who owns FSM Wealth Advisors

Journey Wealth Management owns 75% or more of FSM Wealth Advisors and is in turn owned by Terence Gliha (25–50%) and Peter Franz (25–50%). The leadership team of FSM Wealth Advisors includes President Terence Gliha and Chief Compliance Officer Jason Ewasko. It has 27 employees, 17 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Terence Gliha
    President and CEO
  • Jason Ewasko
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Lauren Maclaren
    SVP, Family Wealth

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Douglas James Ambrose
  • Michael Ryan Baker
  • Matthew J Burnham
  • Bryan Joseph Costin
  • Peter R Franz
  • Anthony Thomas Gargano
  • Terence James Gliha
  • Charles R Hruby
  • Mitchell X Knotek
  • Lauren Irene Maclaren
  • Kevin Allen McPeek
  • James Harmon Myers

Staff

  • 27 employees
  • 17 in advisory functions
  • 12 state-registered reps
Ownership chain
FSM Wealth Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • Journey Wealth Management

    Control person · since January 2021

    Owns 75% or more of FSM Wealth Advisors, LLC
    • Terence Gliha

      Control person · since January 2025

      Owns 25% to 50% of Journey Wealth Management
    • Peter Franz

      Control person · since January 2025

      Owns 25% to 50% of Journey Wealth Management

Growth and acquisitions

FSM Wealth Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 4.9× from $281M (February 2021) to $1.39B (March 2026); clients rose from 68 to 879 and employees from 8 to 27. In 2025, Auxin Group Wealth Management joined it.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FSM Wealth Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$1.39B879272
July 2025$941M545272
March 2024$751M491181
March 2023$593M441151
July 2022$387M13191
February 2021$281M6881

Firms that joined

  1. 20251 joined

    1. Auxin Group Wealth Management
      No filed AUM

Firms whose SEC withdrawal reports a sale to this firm, and deals reported in the press. Teams that moved without selling a registered firm may not appear.

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, FSM Wealth Advisors has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Ohio.

Listed office addresses in Ohio
ClevelandAkron

Ohio · 2 listed addresses

  • 22901 Millcreek BLVD., Suite 225, ClevelandHQ
  • 2923 Smith Road, Akron

Other business names

FSM Wealth Advisors has reported 4 other business names to the SEC.

  • FSM Wealth
  • Journey
  • Journey Wealth
  • Journey Wealth Management

Contact and registration details

Legal name
FSM Wealth Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
22901 Millcreek BLVD., Suite 225, Cleveland, OH 44122
SEC file
801-114180
Founded
2018
Structure
Ohio LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

FSM Wealth Advisors uses Fidelity ($630M, 51%) and Charles Schwab ($601M, 49%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. FSM Wealth Advisors has custody of $27.3M in client assets for 138 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.23B
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $630M51%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $601M49%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, FSM Wealth Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (63%) and stocks (20%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $939M across 350 positions; the largest are J P Morgan Exchange Traded F (7.1%), Pimco ETF TR (5.7%) and J P Morgan Exchange Traded F (4.7%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks20%
    • Exchange-traded equities19%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities1%
  • Funds63%
    • Registered funds62%
    • Pooled vehicles1%
  • Bonds6%
    • State and local bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds2%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash10%
  • Other1%
    • Derivatives1%

Reported 13F holdings

$939M
Reported 13F value
350
Positions
42.7%
In the 10 largest
+20.6%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. J P Morgan Exchange Traded F · Intl BD Opp ETF7.1%
  2. Pimco ETF TR · Active BD ETF5.7%
  3. J P Morgan Exchange Traded F · Active Value ETF4.7%
  4. Vanguard Index Fds · Total Stk Mkt4.4%
  5. Schwab Strategic TR · Intl Eqty ETF4.2%
  6. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · FTSE Emr Mkt ETF4.1%
  7. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · TT Wrld ST ETF3.9%
  8. iShares TR · Core S&P Mcp ETF3.2%
  9. J P Morgan Exchange Traded F · Ultra Sht Muncpl2.8%
  10. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Vng Rus1000val2.7%

Together, the ten largest are 42.7% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 15 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does FSM Wealth Advisors have?

FSM Wealth Advisors has 879 clients and manages $1.39 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 572 individual clients, 290 high-net-worth individuals, and 11 corporations and other businesses.

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

What services does FSM Wealth Advisors offer?

FSM Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, business succession planning, estate planning, family office services, insurance, tax planning, and tax preparation.

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 FSM Wealth Advisors charge?

FSM Wealth Advisors charges 0.15%–1.25% a year for its Investment Consulting and Advisory Fees. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: 2026 03 FSM JOURNEY ADV PART 2A, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does FSM Wealth Advisors use?

FSM Wealth Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $630M and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $601M. 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 March 2026

How many financial advisors does FSM Wealth Advisors have?

FSM Wealth Advisors has 12 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 27 employees, and 17 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 FSM Wealth Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, FSM Wealth Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 62% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 19% exchange-traded equities, 10% cash and equivalents, 3% state and local bonds, 2% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% non-exchange-traded equities, 1% investment grade corporate bonds, 1% derivatives and 1% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar).

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

Who owns FSM Wealth Advisors?

FSM Wealth Advisors is owned through a holding company by Terence Gliha and Peter Franz. Its direct owner is Journey Wealth Management (75% or more).

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

How does FSM Wealth Advisors get paid?

FSM Wealth Advisors 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 FSM Wealth Advisors registered with the SEC?

Yes, FSM Wealth Advisors has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 24 October 2018. Its CRD number is 298904 and its SEC file number is 801-114180.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 30 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact FSM Wealth Advisors?

FSM Wealth Advisors’ main office is at 22901 Millcreek BLVD., Suite 225, Cleveland, OH 44122. Its phone number is 216-468-1333. Its website is journey-wealth.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 30 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. 2026 03 FSM JOURNEY ADV PART 2A, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 298904.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 12 February 2021 to 30 March 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 15 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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