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Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group

Wealth managementRIA

Williamsburg, VACRD 324719Updated

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group is an investment adviser based in Williamsburg, VA, registered with the SEC since 2023. 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 $162 million, as filed on 5 February 2026.

129
Clients
$1.25M
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
3
Offices
0.25–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 5 February 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group reports 129 clients. They include 69 high-net-worth individuals, 58 individual clients and 1 pension or profit-sharing plan. Of its assets, 93.0% ($151M across 569 accounts) are managed with discretion; $11.4M across 34 accounts are not. It advised 10 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients129 clients
Assets$162M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)45%16%
High-net-worth individuals53%82%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%3%
Other<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
58
Regulatory AUM
$25.2M
AUM share
15.5%
Avg. per client
$434K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
69
Regulatory AUM
$133M
AUM share
81.9%
Avg. per client
$1.93M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$4.11M
AUM share
2.5%
Avg. per client
$4.11M
Other
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$10.1K
AUM share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$10.1K

Total

Clients
129
Regulatory AUM
$162M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.26M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
10
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group charges 0.25%–1.00% a year for its Investment Advisory Services. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears, is negotiable and has a $5,000 annual minimum. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting (Stand-Alone)
Stand-alone planning is fixed or hourly: $5,000 to $50,000 for a comprehensive plan, $350 an hour, and from $2,500 for limited projects.

Ownership and people

Daniel Joss owns 50% to 75% of Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group. The leadership team of Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group includes Chief Compliance Officer Katherine Brown. 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
Who owns the firm
Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group LLC· the adviser
  • Daniel Joss

    Control person · since November 2022

    Owns 50% to 75% of Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group LLC
  • Katherine Brown

    Control person · since November 2022

    Owns 25% to 50% of Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group’s regulatory assets grew from $111M (April 2023) to $162M (February 2026); clients rose from 103 to 129 and employees from 4 to 5.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
February 2026$162M12953
April 2025$139M12352
February 2024$116M10752
April 2023$111M10342

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group has 2 offices, with 3 listed addresses in Virginia.

Listed office addresses in Virginia
WilliamsburgNewport NewsCharlottesville

Virginia · 3 listed addresses

  • 1321 Jamestown Road, Suite 201, WilliamsburgHQ
  • 751 Thimble Shoals BLVD, Newport News
  • 240 West Main Street, Charlottesville

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group LLC
Headquarters
1321 Jamestown Road, Suite 201, Williamsburg, VA 23185
SEC file
801-127223
Structure
Virginia LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group uses Fidelity ($102M, 60%) and Charles Schwab ($68.6M, 40%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian

The filed custodian amounts total more than regulatory assets under management. Each amount is shown as filed.

$171M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $68.6M40%
  • FidelityFidelity · Boston, MA · $102M60%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (89%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks7%
  • Funds89%
    • Registered funds88%
    • Pooled vehicles1%
  • Bonds4%
    • State and local bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
  • Cash1%
  • Other3%
    • Gold and silver bullion3%

Common questions

How many clients does Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group have?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group has 129 clients and manages $162 million for them, as of February 2026. They include 69 high-net-worth individuals, 58 individual clients and 1 pension or profit-sharing plan.

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

What services does Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group offer?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group 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

How much does Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group charge?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group charges 0.25%–1.00% a year for its Investment Advisory Services. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears, is negotiable and has a $5,000 annual minimum.

Source: 2026 ADV PART 2, filed 5 February 2026

Which custodians does Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group use?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity (Boston, MA), with $102M and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $68.6M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

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

How many financial advisors does Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group have?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group has 5 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 5 employees, and 5 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 Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group’s separately managed accounts held 88% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 7% exchange-traded equities, 3% state and local bonds, 3% other, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar) and 1% cash and equivalents. The 3% other category is described as: Gold and Silver Bullion.

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

Who owns Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group’s direct owners are Daniel Joss (50% to 75%) and Katherine Brown (25% to 50%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 5 February 2026

How does Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group get paid?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group 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 Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group?

Joss Brown Wealth Advisors Group’s main office is at 1321 Jamestown Road, Suite 201, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Its phone number is 757-903-2127. Its website is jossbrown.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 5 February 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 5 February 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. 2026 ADV PART 2, submitted 5 February 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 324719.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 27 April 2023 to 5 February 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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