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The Heaton Hoppes Group

Wealth managementRIA

Cedar Falls, IACRD 115511Updated

The Heaton Hoppes Group is an investment adviser based in Cedar Falls, IA, registered with the SEC since 2018. 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 $173 million, as filed on 26 March 2026.

97
Clients
$1.63M
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
1
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 26 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

The Heaton Hoppes Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and pension consulting.

The Heaton Hoppes Group reports 97 clients. They include 66 individual clients, 26 high-net-worth individuals, and 5 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 100.0% ($173M across 293 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients97 clients reported
Assets$173M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)68%36%
High-net-worth individuals27%51%
Pension and profit-sharing plans5%13%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 5<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
66
Regulatory AUM
$62.5M
AUM share
36.2%
Avg. per client
$947K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
26
Regulatory AUM
$87.1M
AUM share
50.5%
Avg. per client
$3.35M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$21.7M
AUM share
12.6%
Avg. per client
$4.34M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$1.22M
AUM share
0.7%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
97
Regulatory AUM
$173M
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
0

Fees and minimums

The Heaton Hoppes Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and other compensation. The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure.

Ownership and people

Karla Hoppes owns 50% to 75% of The Heaton Hoppes Group. The leadership team of The Heaton Hoppes Group includes Chief Compliance Officer Karla Hoppes. It has 3 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 3 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
The Heaton Hoppes Group, LLC· the adviser
  • Karla Hoppes

    Control person · since January 2023

    Owns 50% to 75% of The Heaton Hoppes Group, LLC
  • Robert Heaton

    Control person · since January 2023

    Owns 25% to 50% of The Heaton Hoppes Group, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

The Heaton Hoppes Group’s regulatory assets grew from $151M (March 2021) to $173M (March 2026); clients fell from 110 to 97 and employees were 3 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
The Heaton Hoppes Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$173M9731
March 2025$155M9531
March 2024$150M10021
March 2023$145M10521
March 2022$179M10621
March 2021$151M11031

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, The Heaton Hoppes Group has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Iowa.

Listed office addresses in Iowa
Cedar Falls

Iowa · 1 listed address

  • 411 Viking Road, Suite A, Cedar FallsHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
The Heaton Hoppes Group, LLC
Headquarters
411 Viking Road, Suite A, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
SEC file
801-113740
Structure
Iowa LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

The Heaton Hoppes Group uses Charles Schwab ($72.9M, 54%) and Fidelity ($62.7M, 46%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. The Heaton Hoppes Group has custody of $1.47M in client assets for 46 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$136M
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $62.7M46%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $72.9M54%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, The Heaton Hoppes Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (96%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks1%
  • Funds96%
  • Cash2%
  • Other1%
    • Guaranteed investment contracts1%

Common questions

How many clients does The Heaton Hoppes Group have?

The Heaton Hoppes Group has 97 clients and manages $173 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 66 individual clients, 26 high-net-worth individuals, and 5 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 26 March 2026

What services does The Heaton Hoppes Group offer?

The Heaton Hoppes Group 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

Which custodians does The Heaton Hoppes Group use?

The Heaton Hoppes Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $72.9M and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $62.7M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 26 March 2026

How many financial advisors does The Heaton Hoppes Group have?

The Heaton Hoppes Group has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 3 employees, and 3 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 The Heaton Hoppes Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, The Heaton Hoppes Group’s separately managed accounts held 96% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 2% cash and equivalents, 1% exchange-traded equities and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Guaranteed Investment Contracts.

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

Who owns The Heaton Hoppes Group?

The Heaton Hoppes Group’s direct owners are Robert Heaton (25% to 50%) and Karla Hoppes (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 26 March 2026

How does The Heaton Hoppes Group get paid?

The Heaton Hoppes Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges 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 The Heaton Hoppes Group?

The Heaton Hoppes Group’s main office is at 411 Viking Road, Suite A, Cedar Falls, IA 50613. Its phone number is 319-266-6507. Its website is cedarvalleywealth.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 26 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 26 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. CEDAR VALLEY WEALTH ADVISORS ADV PART 2A, submitted 24 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 115511.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 26 March 2021 to 26 March 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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