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Provenance Wealth Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Fort Lauderdale, FLCRD 126529Updated

Provenance Wealth Advisors is an investment adviser based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, 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 corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $3.63 billion, as filed on 24 September 2026.

3,111
Clients
$739K
AUM per individual client
20
Advisory staff
6
Offices
0.40–1.50%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 24 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Provenance Wealth Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and pension consulting. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Provenance Wealth Advisors reports 3,111 clients. They include 2,340 individual clients, 524 high-net-worth individuals, and 122 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 49.8% ($1.81B across 1,710 accounts) are managed with discretion; $1.82B across 2,110 accounts are not. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $149M. It advised 80 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients3,111 clients
Assets$3.63B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)75%6%
High-net-worth individuals17%53%
Pension and profit-sharing plans4%32%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Corporations and other businesses4%9%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
2,340
Regulatory AUM
$205M
AUM share
5.7%
Avg. per client
$87.7K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
524
Regulatory AUM
$1.91B
AUM share
52.7%
Avg. per client
$3.65M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
119
Regulatory AUM
$1.17B
AUM share
32.3%
Avg. per client
$9.84M
Charitable organizations
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$10.3M
AUM share
0.3%
Avg. per client
$1.72M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
122
Regulatory AUM
$330M
AUM share
9.1%
Avg. per client
$2.71M

Total

Clients
3,111
Regulatory AUM
$3.63B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.17M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
80
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Provenance Wealth Advisors fees and minimums

Provenance Wealth Advisors charges 0.40%–1.50% a year for its Portfolio management services. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning and consulting
Negotiated fixed fee generally $3,000 to $100,000; hourly fees of $100 to $1,000 apply in limited cases.
Portfolio consulting
Negotiated fixed fee of $3,000 to $100,000, one-time or ongoing annual, payable as the consulting agreement states.

Who owns Provenance Wealth Advisors

Pwa Holdings, LLC owns 75% or more of Provenance Wealth Advisors and is in turn owned by Zyh Holding Company LLC (50–75%) and Paradigm Financial Group LLC (50–75%). Peter Mottek is CEO; the leadership team includes Chief Operating Officer Thomas Scanlan and Chief Compliance Officer Alan Kravec. It has 52 employees, 20 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Peter Mottek
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Thomas Scanlan
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Alan Kravec
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Sean Deviney
    Director
  • Todd Moll
    Director
  • Scott Montgomery
    Director
  • Eric Zeitlin
    Chairman of Board

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • William Charles Dahm III
  • Augusto Jose De Luna
  • Sean Thomas Deviney
  • Evan Dunayer
  • Brendan Thomas Hayes
  • Lee Frederick Hediger
  • Kevin David Hurley
  • Joseph Karl
  • Kathleen Graham Marteney
  • William Gerard McKenna
  • Todd Anthony Moll
  • Scott Richard Montgomery

Staff

  • 52 employees
  • 20 in advisory functions
  • 15 state-registered reps
  • 20 broker-dealer reps
  • 15 insurance agents
  • 3 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • Pwa Holdings, LLC

    Control person · since July 2022

    Owns 75% or more of Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC
    • Zyh Holding Company LLC

      Control person · since April 2021

      Owns 50% to 75% of Pwa Holdings, LLC
      • Eric Zeitlin

        Control person · since January 2000

        Owns 50% to 75% of Zyh Holding Company LLC
      • Lee Hediger

        Control person · since January 2000

        Owns 25% to 50% of Zyh Holding Company LLC
    • Paradigm Financial Group LLC

      Control person · since April 2021

      Owns 50% to 75% of Pwa Holdings, LLC
      • Richard Berkowitz

        Control person · since January 2000

        Owns 25% to 50% of Paradigm Financial Group LLC
      • Barry Brant

        Control person · since January 2000

        Owns 25% to 50% of Paradigm Financial Group LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Provenance Wealth Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 6.6× from $549M (March 2021) to $3.63B (September 2026); clients rose from 97 to 3,111 and employees from 45 to 52.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Provenance Wealth Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$3.63B3,111526
July 2025$3.52B3,226497
March 2024$2.62B2,046508
May 2023$623M108548
July 2022$795M153548
March 2021$549M97458

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Provenance Wealth Advisors has 5 offices, with 6 listed addresses in Florida, New York and Ohio.

Listed office addresses by state

Florida · 4 listed addresses

  • 200 East Las Olas Boulevard, 19th Floor, Fort LauderdaleHQ
  • 200 South Biscayne Boulevard, Miami
  • 5100 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton
  • One N Clematis Street, West Palm Beach

Other business names

Provenance Wealth Advisors has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Provenance Wealth Advisors

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
200 East Las Olas Boulevard, 19th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
SEC file
801-113505
Structure
Florida LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Provenance Wealth Advisors uses Raymond James ($2.04B, 87%) and Empower ($314M, 13%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Provenance Wealth Advisors does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$2.36B
named custodians
  • EmpowerEmpower Retirement Inc · Roseland, NJ · $314M13%
  • Raymond JamesRaymond James & Associates, Inc. · St. Petersburg, FL · $2.04B87%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Provenance Wealth Advisors’ separately managed accounts were largely in stocks (44%) and funds (28%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $1.05B across 609 positions; the largest are iShares TR Core S&P Ttl Stk (23.4%), Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (8.4%) and Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (8.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks44%
    • Exchange-traded equities43%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities1%
  • Funds28%
  • Bonds14%
    • State and local bonds7%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds5%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • High-yield corporate bonds1%
  • Cash12%
  • Other2%
    • Derivatives1%
    • Fee based annuities, alternative investments1%

Reported 13F holdings

$1.05B
Reported 13F value
609
Positions
75.4%
In the 10 largest
+11.1%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. iShares TR Core S&P Ttl Stk · Core S&P Ttl Stk23.4%
  2. Vaneck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF · Mrngstr Wde Moat8.4%
  3. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF · VG TL Intl Stk F8.1%
  4. J P Morgan Flexible Debt ETF · Flexi Debt ETF7.0%
  5. Eaton Vance Total Return Bond ETF · Eato Vanc BD ETF6.8%
  6. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF · Div App ETF5.7%
  7. JP Morgan ETF Active Growth ETF · Active Growth5.3%
  8. iShares TR MSCI Emg Mkt ETF · MSCI Emg Mkt ETF4.1%
  9. iShares TR Core US Aggbd ET · Core US Aggbd ET3.5%
  10. iShares TR Russell 3000 ETF · Russell 3000 ETF3.2%

Together, the ten largest are 75.4% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 24 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Provenance Wealth Advisors have?

Provenance Wealth Advisors has 3,111 clients and manages $3.63 billion for them, as of September 2026. They include 2,340 individual clients, 524 high-net-worth individuals, and 122 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 September 2026

What services does Provenance Wealth Advisors offer?

Provenance Wealth Advisors 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 Provenance Wealth Advisors charge?

Provenance Wealth Advisors charges 0.40%–1.50% a year for its Portfolio management services. The fee is billed in advance or in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: PROVENANCE WEALTH ADVISORS ADV PART 2A BROCHURE, filed 24 September 2026

Which custodians does Provenance Wealth Advisors use?

Provenance Wealth Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (St. Petersburg, FL), with $2.04B and Empower Retirement Inc (Roseland, NJ), with $314M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 24 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Provenance Wealth Advisors have?

Provenance Wealth Advisors has 15 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 52 employees, and 20 perform investment advisory functions. 20 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 15 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 Provenance Wealth Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Provenance Wealth Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 43% exchange-traded equities, 28% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 12% cash and equivalents, 7% state and local bonds, 5% investment grade corporate bonds, 1% non-exchange-traded equities, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% high-yield corporate bonds, 1% derivatives and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Fee Based Annuities, Alternative Investments.

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

Who owns Provenance Wealth Advisors?

Provenance Wealth Advisors is owned through a chain of holding companies by Eric Zeitlin, Lee Hediger, Richard Berkowitz and Barry Brant. Its direct owner is Pwa Holdings, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 September 2026

How does Provenance Wealth Advisors get paid?

Provenance Wealth Advisors 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 Provenance Wealth Advisors registered with the SEC?

Yes, Provenance Wealth Advisors has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 25 June 2018. Its CRD number is 126529 and its SEC file number is 801-113505.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 24 September 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Provenance Wealth Advisors?

Provenance Wealth Advisors’ main office is at 200 East Las Olas Boulevard, 19th Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301. Its phone number is 954-712-8888. Its website is provwealth.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 24 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 24 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. PROVENANCE WEALTH ADVISORS ADV PART 2A BROCHURE, submitted 24 September 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. IAPD firm record, CRD 126529.
  5. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 16 March 2021 to 24 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  7. Form 13F-HR, filed 24 July 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

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