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John F Suby Wealth Management

Wealth managementRIA

Madison, WICRD 150824Updated

John F Suby Wealth Management is an investment adviser based in Madison, WI, registered with the SEC since 2009. 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 $465 million, as filed on 19 August 2026.

196
Clients
$2.27M
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
2
Offices
0.30–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 19 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

John F Suby Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, and retirement plan services. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

John F Suby Wealth Management reports 196 clients. They include 122 individual clients, 61 high-net-worth individuals, and 7 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 93.5% ($435M across 284 accounts) are managed with discretion; $30.3M across 3 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients196 clients reported
Assets$465M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)62%22%
High-net-worth individuals31%68%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 57%
Charitable organizations3%2%
Corporations and other businesses4%2%

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
122
Regulatory AUM
$101M
AUM share
21.7%
Avg. per client
$826K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
61
Regulatory AUM
$315M
AUM share
67.8%
Avg. per client
$5.16M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$30.3M
AUM share
6.5%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$11.5M
AUM share
2.5%
Avg. per client
$1.92M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$7.31M
AUM share
1.6%
Avg. per client
$1.04M

Total

Clients
196
Regulatory AUM
$465M
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
1–10

John F Suby Wealth Management fees and minimums

John F Suby Wealth Management charges 0.30%–1.00% a year for its Asset Management Service Fees. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Investment Consulting
Hourly fees range from $100 to $500 an hour; flat fees usually range from $500 to $25,000. One-half is due at signing.

Who owns John F Suby Wealth Management

John F Suby & Associates S.C. owns 75% or more of John F Suby Wealth Management and is in turn owned by Matthew Suby (25–50%), Amy Butrymowicz (25–50%) and Sarah Slipka (25–50%). It has 3 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 3 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
Ownership chain
John F Suby Wealth Management LLC· the adviser
  • John F Suby & Associates S.C.

    Control person · since June 2009

    Owns 75% or more of John F Suby Wealth Management LLC
    • Matthew Suby

      Control person · since June 2023

      Owns 25% to 50% of John F Suby & Associates S.C.
    • Amy Butrymowicz

      Control person · since June 2023

      Owns 25% to 50% of John F Suby & Associates S.C.
    • Sarah Slipka

      Control person · since June 2023

      Owns 25% to 50% of John F Suby & Associates S.C.

Growth and acquisitions

John F Suby Wealth Management’s regulatory assets fell from $1.54B (March 2021) to $465M (August 2026); clients rose from 180 to 196 and employees fell from 5 to 3.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
John F Suby Wealth Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$465M19632
March 2025$428M19532
March 2024$2.01B20742
June 2023$1.75B22152
March 2022$2.38B22052
March 2021$1.54B18051

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, John F Suby Wealth Management has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Listed office addresses by state

Wisconsin · 1 listed address

  • 2901 West Beltline Hwy, Suite 201, MadisonHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
John F Suby Wealth Management LLC
Headquarters
2901 West Beltline Hwy, Suite 201, Madison, WI 53713
SEC file
801-70434
Structure
Wisconsin LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

John F Suby Wealth Management uses The Northern Trust ($429M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. John F Suby Wealth Management has custody of $429M in client assets for 128 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$429M
named custodians
  • The Northern TrustThe Northern Trust Company · Chicago, IL · $429M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, John F Suby Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (73%) and cash (23%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks73%
  • Funds4%
  • Cash23%

Common questions

How many clients does John F Suby Wealth Management have?

John F Suby Wealth Management has 196 clients and manages $465 million for them, as of August 2026. They include 122 individual clients, 61 high-net-worth individuals, and 7 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 19 August 2026

What services does John F Suby Wealth Management offer?

John F Suby Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, and retirement plan services.

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 John F Suby Wealth Management charge?

John F Suby Wealth Management charges 0.30%–1.00% a year for its Asset Management Service Fees. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: JOHN F. SUBY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2A, filed 19 August 2026

Which custodians does John F Suby Wealth Management use?

John F Suby Wealth Management’s separately managed account assets are held at The Northern Trust Company (Chicago, IL), with $429M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 19 August 2026

How many financial advisors does John F Suby Wealth Management have?

John F Suby Wealth Management has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 3 employees, and 3 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 John F Suby Wealth Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, John F Suby Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts held 73% exchange-traded equities, 23% cash and equivalents and 4% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs).

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

Who owns John F Suby Wealth Management?

John F Suby Wealth Management is owned through a holding company by Matthew Suby, Amy Butrymowicz and Sarah Slipka. Its direct owner is John F Suby & Associates S.C. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 19 August 2026

How does John F Suby Wealth Management get paid?

John F Suby Wealth Management 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

Is John F Suby Wealth Management registered with the SEC?

Yes, John F Suby Wealth Management has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 21 August 2009. Its CRD number is 150824 and its SEC file number is 801-70434.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 19 August 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact John F Suby Wealth Management?

John F Suby Wealth Management’s main office is at 2901 West Beltline Hwy, Suite 201, Madison, WI 53713. Its phone number is 608-273-3100. Its website is jfswealthmanagement.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 19 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 19 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. JOHN F. SUBY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2A, submitted 19 August 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 150824.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 26 March 2021 to 19 August 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from John F Suby Wealth Management LLC, website.

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