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Rwa Wealth Partners

SEC-registered adviser since 2012Boston, MACRD 156984

6,027
Clients
63
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 27 May 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Rwa Wealth Partners is an investment adviser headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and registered with the SEC since 2012. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, other individuals and charitable organizations. High-net-worth individuals account for 88% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees. Ai Intermediate, LLC owns 75% or more of Rwa Wealth Partners, and Michelle Knight is its CEO.

Clients

Rwa Wealth Partners serves 6,027 clients, 3,545 of them high-net-worth individuals. The average client has about $3.3 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 88% of its $19.8 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Individuals2,406 clients6%
  • High-net-worth individuals3,545 clients88%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans20 clients3%
  • Charitable organizations33 clients3%
  • OtherState or municipal government entities, Corporations and other businesses1%
Show client breakdown
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
2,406
Regulatory AUM
$1,119,506,538
Share
5.7%
Avg. per client
$465K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
3,545
Regulatory AUM
$17,324,200,415
Share
87.5%
Avg. per client
$4.89M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
20
Regulatory AUM
$534,981,920
Share
2.7%
Avg. per client
$26.7M
Charitable organizations
Clients
33
Regulatory AUM
$673,441,460
Share
3.4%
Avg. per client
$20.4M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
Not reported
Regulatory AUM
$1,581,589
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$141,574,762
Share
0.7%
Avg. per client
$6.16M

Total

Clients
6,027
Regulatory AUM
$19,795,286,684
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$3.28M

What it does

Rwa Wealth Partners provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and other activities. It is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly charges and fixed fees.

Rwa Wealth Partners provided financial planning to 2,000 clients last fiscal year and advises no private funds.

98.0% of assets ($19.40B across 19,564 accounts) are managed with discretion; $394.7M across 85 accounts are not. 0% of clients are outside the U.S., and 15 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks48%
  • Funds39%
    • Registered funds35%
    • Pooled vehicles4%
  • Bonds8%
    • State and local bonds5%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds2%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash4%

Filed values cover 99%. The neutral 1% gap has no reported category.

Custodians

Rwa Wealth Partners’ client accounts are held mainly at Fidelity, with 73% of managed assets, and Charles Schwab, with 17%. Rwa Wealth Partners has custody of $8.88B for 2,740 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $14.50B73%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $3.44B17%
  • All other custodians$1.86B9%

Ownership and leadership

Ai Intermediate, LLC owns 75% or more of Rwa Wealth Partners, and Michelle Knight is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
Rwa Wealth Partners, LLC· the adviser
  • Ai Intermediate, LLC

    Control person · since December 2020

    Owns 75% or more of Rwa Wealth Partners, LLC

Leadership

  • Michelle Knight
    Chief Executive
  • Donald Mackenzie
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Kristin Fazio
    Chief Compliance Officer and Principal
  • Joseph Powers
    Chief Investment Officer

Staff

  • 178 employees
  • 63 in advisory functions
  • 66 state-registered reps
  • 9 soliciting firms

Reported holdings

Rwa Wealth Partners’ reported 13F holdings total $10.44B across 645 positions, and the ten largest make up 51.6% of it.

$10.44B
Reported 13F value
645
Positions
51.6%
In the 10 largest
+14.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Index Fds · Growth ETF11.1%
  2. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt10.3%
  3. iShares TR · Core US Aggbd ET8.7%
  4. Vanguard Index Fds · Value ETF7.3%
  5. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · FTSE Emr Mkt ETF2.7%
  6. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Short Term Treas2.5%
  7. Apple Inc.2.3%
  8. iShares TR · National Mun ETF2.3%
  9. The Alger ETF Trust · Concentrated EQT2.2%
  10. Vanguard Mun BD Fds · Tax Exempt BD2.2%

Together, the ten largest are 51.6% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 7 August 2026

A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $10.44B is not its $19.80B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

Rwa Wealth Partners is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Rwa Wealth Partners’ fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Rwa Wealth Partners has 5 offices, with 6 listed addresses across 4 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Massachusetts · 2 listed addresses

  • Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, BostonHQ
  • 85 Wells Avenue, Newton

Other business names

Rwa Wealth Partners has reported 5 other business names to the SEC.

  • Rwa
  • Rwa Capital
  • Rwa Family Office
  • Rwa Private Wealth
  • Rwa Wealth

Registration details

Legal name
Rwa Wealth Partners, LLC
Headquarters
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02199
SEC file
801-73098
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Rwa Wealth Partners have?

Rwa Wealth Partners has 6,027 clients and manages $19.8 billion for them, as of May 2026. They include 3,545 high-net-worth individuals, 2,406 other individuals and 33 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 27 May 2026

What services does Rwa Wealth Partners offer?

Rwa Wealth Partners provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and other activities.

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

Which custodians does Rwa Wealth Partners use?

Rwa Wealth Partners’ separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $14,498,902,854 and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $3,439,397,880. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 27 May 2026

How many financial advisors does Rwa Wealth Partners have?

Rwa Wealth Partners has 66 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 178 employees, and 63 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 Rwa Wealth Partners invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Rwa Wealth Partners’ separately managed accounts held 48% exchange-traded equities, 35% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 5% state and local bonds, 4% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 4% cash and equivalents, 2% U.S. government and agency bonds and 1% investment grade corporate bonds. It advises no private funds of its own.

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

Who owns Rwa Wealth Partners?

Rwa Wealth Partners’ direct owner is Ai Intermediate, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 27 May 2026

How does Rwa Wealth Partners get paid?

Rwa Wealth Partners 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

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 27 May 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 156984.
  3. Form 13F-HR, filed 7 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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