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Paul & Co. Wealth Management

Wealth managementRIA

Atascadero, CACRD 331617Updated

Paul & Co. Wealth Management is an investment adviser based in Atascadero, CA, registered with the SEC since 2024. 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 $165 million, as filed on 23 January 2026.

148
Clients
$1M
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices
2.00%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 23 January 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Paul & Co. Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and pension consulting. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

Paul & Co. Wealth Management reports 148 clients. They include 78 individual clients, 62 high-net-worth individuals, and 5 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 100.0% ($165M across 538 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients148 clients
Assets$165M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)53%24%
High-net-worth individuals42%62%
Pension and profit-sharing plans3%12%
Corporations and other businesses2%3%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
78
Regulatory AUM
$38.9M
AUM share
23.6%
Avg. per client
$498K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
62
Regulatory AUM
$101M
AUM share
61.6%
Avg. per client
$1.64M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$19M
AUM share
11.5%
Avg. per client
$3.8M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$5.44M
AUM share
3.3%
Avg. per client
$1.81M

Total

Clients
148
Regulatory AUM
$165M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.11M
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

Fees and minimums

Paul & Co. Wealth Management charges up to 2.00% a year for its Investment Management Services. The fee is billed in advance. The brochure also prices 3 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Ongoing Financial Planning
A recurring fixed fee of up to $10,000 a year, paid semi-annually in arrears and negotiable, plus an initial plan fee of no more than $10,000.
Project-Based Financial Planning
A fixed fee from $250 to $10,000, payable in advance, or an hourly rate of $250.
Retirement Plan Management
An annual fee of up to 2.00% of assets under management, paid quarterly in arrears, excluding fees to record keepers, custodians and administrators.

Ownership and people

Paul Parotti owns 75% or more of Paul & Co. Wealth Management. It has 2 employees.

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Staff

  • 2 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
Paul & Co. Wealth Management, Inc.· the adviser
  • Paul Parotti

    Control person · since December 2015

    Owns 75% or more of Paul & Co. Wealth Management, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Paul & Co. Wealth Management’s regulatory assets grew from $132M (January 2025) to $165M (January 2026); clients were 148 in both filings and employees were 2 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Jan 2026January 2026$165M14821
Jan 2025January 2025$132M14521

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Paul & Co. Wealth Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

California · 1 listed address

  • 4555 El Camino Real, Suite I, AtascaderoHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Paul & Co. Wealth Management, Inc.
Headquarters
4555 El Camino Real, Suite I, Atascadero, CA 93422
SEC file
801-130860
Structure
California corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Paul & Co. Wealth Management’s named custodians for separately managed accounts are Charles Schwab ($142M, 88%) and Ascensus Trust ($19M, 12%). Paul & Co. Wealth Management does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$161M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $142M88%
  • Ascensus TrustAscensus Trust Company · Fargo, ND · $19M12%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Paul & Co. Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (92%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks2%
  • Funds92%
  • Bonds5%
  • Cash1%

Common questions

How many clients does Paul & Co. Wealth Management have?

Paul & Co. Wealth Management has 148 clients and manages $165 million for them, as of January 2026. They include 78 individual clients, 62 high-net-worth individuals, and 5 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 23 January 2026

What services does Paul & Co. Wealth Management offer?

Paul & Co. Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and pension consulting.

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

How much does Paul & Co. Wealth Management charge?

Paul & Co. Wealth Management charges up to 2.00% a year for its Investment Management Services. The fee is billed in advance.

Source: SLO MONEY MANAGERS ADV PART 2A, filed 23 January 2026

Which custodians does Paul & Co. Wealth Management use?

Paul & Co. Wealth Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $142M and Ascensus Trust Company (Fargo, ND), with $19M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 23 January 2026

How many financial advisors does Paul & Co. Wealth Management have?

Paul & Co. Wealth Management has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 2 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 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 Paul & Co. Wealth Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Paul & Co. Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts held 92% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 5% U.S. government and agency bonds, 2% exchange-traded equities and 1% cash and equivalents.

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

Who owns Paul & Co. Wealth Management?

Paul & Co. Wealth Management’s direct owner is Paul Parotti (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 23 January 2026

How does Paul & Co. Wealth Management get paid?

Paul & Co. 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

How do I contact Paul & Co. Wealth Management?

Paul & Co. Wealth Management’s main office is at 4555 El Camino Real, Suite I, Atascadero, CA 93422. Its phone number is 805-460-7232. Its website is slomoneymanagers.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 23 January 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 23 January 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. SLO MONEY MANAGERS ADV PART 2A, submitted 23 January 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 331617.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 17 January 2025 to 23 January 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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