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Martel Wealth Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Vancouver, WACRD 296896Updated

Martel Wealth Advisors is an investment adviser based in Vancouver, WA, registered with the SEC since 2018. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.46 billion, as filed on 28 January 2026.

1,033
Clients
$1.22M
AUM per individual client
12
Advisory staff
1
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 28 January 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Martel Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, educational seminars, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning. Financial planning was provided to 251–500 clients last fiscal year.

Martel Wealth Advisors reports 1,033 clients. They include 616 individual clients, 382 high-net-worth individuals, and 32 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 84.2% ($1.23B across 2,755 accounts) are managed with discretion; $231M across 32 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,033 clients
Assets$1.46B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)60%15%
High-net-worth individuals37%68%
Pension and profit-sharing plans3%16%
Corporations and other businesses<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
616
Regulatory AUM
$223M
AUM share
15.3%
Avg. per client
$362K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
382
Regulatory AUM
$996M
AUM share
68.2%
Avg. per client
$2.61M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
32
Regulatory AUM
$231M
AUM share
15.8%
Avg. per client
$7.22M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$9.76M
AUM share
0.7%
Avg. per client
$3.25M

Total

Clients
1,033
Regulatory AUM
$1.46B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.41M
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

Fees and minimums

Martel Wealth Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management. The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure.

Ownership and people

Aspen Standard Group, LLC owns 75% or more of Martel Wealth Advisors and is in turn owned by Aspen Standard Group Intermediate Co., LLC (75% or more). The leadership team of Martel Wealth Advisors includes President Mark Martel and Chief Compliance Officer Michele Madasz. It has 13 employees, 12 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Mark Martel
    President/CEO
  • Michele Madasz
    Chief Compliance Officer

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Lloyd Grant Caudle
  • Devin Jackson
  • Michele Marie Madasz
  • Jason Stephen Martel
  • Mark Stephen Martel
  • Ann Louise Moore
  • Julie Dianne Scott
  • Andrew Loughridge Strong MR

Staff

  • 13 employees
  • 12 in advisory functions
  • 6 state-registered reps
  • 1 insurance agent
Who owns the firm
Martel Wealth Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • Aspen Standard Group, LLC

    Control person · since December 2025

    Owns 75% or more of Martel Wealth Advisors, LLC
    • Aspen Standard Group Intermediate Co., LLC

      Control person · since July 2024

      Owns 75% or more of Aspen Standard Group, LLC
      • Aspen Standard Group Topco LP

        Control person · since August 2024

        Owns 75% or more of Aspen Standard Group Intermediate Co., LLC
        • Evergreen Services Group Topco II, LLC

          Control person · since March 2025

          Owns 75% or more of Aspen Standard Group Topco LP
          • Alpine Investors IX-A Splitter Eg II, LP

            Control person · since March 2025

            Owns 50% to 75% of Evergreen Services Group Topco II, LLC
            • Alpine Investors IX-A Blocker Eg II, LLC

              Control person · since March 2025

              Owns 75% or more of Alpine Investors IX-A Splitter Eg II, LP
              • Alpine Investors IX-A, LP

                Control person · since March 2025

                Owns 75% or more of Alpine Investors IX-A Blocker Eg II, LLC
          • Alpine Invesors IX, LP

            Control person · since March 2025

            Owns 25% to 50% of Evergreen Services Group Topco II, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Martel Wealth Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 1.8× from $816M (March 2021) to $1.46B (January 2026); clients rose from 925 to 1,033 and employees from 9 to 13.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Martel Wealth Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Jan 2026January 2026$1.46B1,033131
Apr 2025April 2025$1.25B1,040141
Feb 2024February 2024$1.08B1,011121
Mar 2023March 2023$897M1,010141
Mar 2022March 2022$1.01B963121
Mar 2021March 2021$816M92591

Offices and registration details

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

Listed office addresses in Washington
Vancouver

Washington · 1 listed address

  • 2001 Se Columbia River Drive, Ste 200, VancouverHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Martel Wealth Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
2001 Se Columbia River Drive, Ste 200, Vancouver, WA 98661
SEC file
801-113777
Structure
Washington LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Martel Wealth Advisors’ named custodians for separately managed accounts are Charles Schwab ($1.09B, 81%), SEI Investments Distribution ($133M, 10%) and Reliance Financial ($122M, 9%). Martel Wealth Advisors has custody of $776M for 918 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.35B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $1.09B81%
  • SEI Investments DistributionSEI Investments Distribution Co. · Oaks, PA · $133M10%
  • Reliance FinancialReliance Financial Corporation · Jacksonville, FL · $122M9%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Martel Wealth Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (94%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $636M across 61 positions; the largest are Vanguard Malvern Fds (20.3%), Vanguard Index Fds (19.7%) and Vanguard Whitehall Fds (18.6%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks3%
  • Funds94%
  • Bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • State and local bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash3%

Reported 13F holdings

$636M
Reported 13F value
61
Positions
86.0%
In the 10 largest
+8.2%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Malvern Fds · Core BD ETF20.3%
  2. Vanguard Index Fds · Growth ETF19.7%
  3. Vanguard Whitehall Fds · High Div Yld18.6%
  4. Vanguard BD Index Fds · Short Trm Bond12.2%
  5. iShares TR · Core MSCI Eafe3.9%
  6. Vanguard Specialized Funds · Div App ETF2.8%
  7. Schwab Strategic TR · US Lcap VA ETF2.6%
  8. Schwab Strategic TR · US Lcap GR ETF2.4%
  9. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt1.8%
  10. iShares TR · National Mun ETF1.8%

Together, the ten largest are 86.0% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 13 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Martel Wealth Advisors have?

Martel Wealth Advisors has 1,033 clients and manages $1.46 billion for them, as of January 2026. They include 616 individual clients, 382 high-net-worth individuals, and 32 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 28 January 2026

What services does Martel Wealth Advisors offer?

Martel Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, educational seminars, 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 Martel Wealth Advisors use?

Martel Wealth Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $1.09B, SEI Investments Distribution Co. (Oaks, PA), with $133M and Reliance Financial Corporation (Jacksonville, FL), with $122M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 28 January 2026

How many financial advisors does Martel Wealth Advisors have?

Martel Wealth Advisors has 6 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 13 employees, and 12 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 1 employee is a licensed insurance agent.

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

What does Martel Wealth Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Martel Wealth Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 94% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 3% exchange-traded equities, 3% cash and equivalents, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% state and local bonds and 1% investment grade corporate bonds.

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

Who owns Martel Wealth Advisors?

Martel Wealth Advisors is owned through a chain of holding companies by Alpine Invesors IX, LP and Alpine Investors IX-A, LP. Its direct owner is Aspen Standard Group, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 28 January 2026

How does Martel Wealth Advisors get paid?

Martel Wealth Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management. 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 Martel Wealth Advisors?

Martel Wealth Advisors’ main office is at 2001 Se Columbia River Drive, Ste 200, Vancouver, WA 98661. Its phone number is 360-694-9940. Its website is martelwealthadvisors.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 28 January 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 28 January 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. MARTEL WEALTH ADVISORS ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE, submitted 28 January 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 296896.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 18 March 2021 to 28 January 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 Martel Wealth Advisors, LLC, website.

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