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SPWM Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Traverse City, MICRD 328977Updated

SPWM Advisors is an investment adviser based in Traverse City, MI, registered with the SEC since 2024. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $299 million, as filed on 29 June 2026.

606
Clients
$513K
AUM per individual client
9
Advisory staff
7
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 29 June 2026SEC record

Services and clients

SPWM Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 11–25 clients last fiscal year.

SPWM Advisors reports 606 clients. They include 472 individual clients, 97 high-net-worth individuals, and 19 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 100.0% ($299M across 608 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients606 clients reported
Assets$299M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)78%42%
High-net-worth individuals16%55%
Pension and profit-sharing plans3%1%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 5<1%
Corporations and other businesses3%1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
472
Regulatory AUM
$127M
AUM share
42.3%
Avg. per client
$268K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
97
Regulatory AUM
$165M
AUM share
55.2%
Avg. per client
$1.7M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
19
Regulatory AUM
$3.47M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$183K
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$293K
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
18
Regulatory AUM
$3.69M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$205K

Total

Clients
606
Regulatory AUM
$299M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
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
11–25

Fees and minimums

SPWM Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and other compensation. The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning
Standalone financial planning is billed hourly at up to $300, as a fixed fee of up to $20,000 per engagement, or as an annual ongoing fee of up to $20,000.
Retirement Plan Advisory
Retirement plan advisory is an annual asset-based fee of up to 1.00%, which may be negotiated depending on the plan's size and complexity.

Ownership and people

Prestige Worldwide Enterprises Inc owns 25% to 50% of SPWM Advisors and is in turn owned by Matthew Golba (75% or more). The leadership team of SPWM Advisors includes Chief Compliance Officer Lauren Golba. It has 13 employees, 9 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 13 employees
  • 9 in advisory functions
  • 9 state-registered reps
  • 8 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
SPWM Advisors LLC· the adviser
  • Prestige Worldwide Enterprises Inc

    Control person · since November 2023

    Owns 25% to 50% of SPWM Advisors LLC
    • Matthew Golba

      Control person · since June 2018

      Owns 75% or more of Prestige Worldwide Enterprises Inc
  • LRG Financial, Inc.

    Control person · since November 2023

    Owns 25% to 50% of SPWM Advisors LLC
    • Lauren Golba

      Control person · since November 2018

      Owns 75% or more of LRG Financial, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

SPWM Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 1.7× from $178M (July 2024) to $299M (June 2026); clients rose from 405 to 606 and employees from 11 to 13.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Jun 2026June 2026$299M606137
Apr 2025April 2025$226M554126
Jul 2024July 2024$178M405116

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, SPWM Advisors has 6 offices (2 private residences, listed without an address), with 5 listed addresses in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Michigan · 5 listed addresses

  • 134 W State Street, Suite 200, Traverse CityHQ
  • 52 South Elk Street, Sandusky
  • 1550 N. Milford RD., Milford
  • 246 S. River Ave, Holland
  • 1400 US Hwy 23, Alpena

Contact and registration details

Legal name
SPWM Advisors LLC
Headquarters
134 W State Street, Suite 200, Traverse City, MI 49684
SEC file
801-129202
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

SPWM Advisors’ named custodian for separately managed accounts is Raymond James ($299M). SPWM Advisors has custody of $593K for 1 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$299M
named custodians
  • Raymond JamesRaymond James & Associates, Inc. · St. Petersburg, FL · $299M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, SPWM Advisors’ separately managed accounts were largely in funds (42%) and stocks (38%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $108M across 90 positions; the largest are Invesco Exchange Traded FD T (14.9%), Fidelity Merrimack Str TR (10.9%) and American Centy ETF TR (10.2%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks38%
  • Funds42%
  • Bonds15%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds14%
    • State and local bonds1%
  • Cash5%
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Common questions

How many clients does SPWM Advisors have?

SPWM Advisors has 606 clients and manages $299 million for them, as of June 2026. They include 472 individual clients, 97 high-net-worth individuals, and 19 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 29 June 2026

What services does SPWM Advisors offer?

SPWM Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

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

Which custodians does SPWM Advisors use?

SPWM Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (St. Petersburg, FL), with $299M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 29 June 2026

How many financial advisors does SPWM Advisors have?

SPWM Advisors has 9 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 13 employees, and 9 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 8 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 SPWM Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, SPWM Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 42% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 38% exchange-traded equities, 14% investment grade corporate bonds, 5% cash and equivalents and 1% state and local bonds.

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

Who owns SPWM Advisors?

SPWM Advisors is owned through holding companies by Matthew Golba and Lauren Golba. Its direct owners are Prestige Worldwide Enterprises Inc and LRG Financial, Inc., each holding 50% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 29 June 2026

How does SPWM Advisors get paid?

SPWM Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and other compensation. 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 SPWM Advisors?

SPWM Advisors’ main office is at 134 W State Street, Suite 200, Traverse City, MI 49684. Its phone number is 231-668-6999. Its website is stonepathwm.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 29 June 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 29 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. STONEPATH WEALTH MANAGEMENT DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, submitted 24 February 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 328977.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 25 July 2024 to 29 June 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 24 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.

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