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TQM Wealth Partners

Wealth managementRIA

Marblehead, MACRD 282979Updated

TQM Wealth Partners is an investment adviser based in Marblehead, MA, registered with the SEC since 2026. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $124 million, as filed on 12 May 2026.

65
Clients
$1.9M
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
3
Offices
0.70–1.30%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 12 May 2026SEC record

Services and clients

TQM Wealth Partners provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 51–100 clients last fiscal year.

TQM Wealth Partners reports 65 clients. They include 38 individual clients and 27 high-net-worth individuals. Of its assets, 100.0% ($124M across 220 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 6% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients65 clients
Assets$124M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)58%9%
High-net-worth individuals42%91%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
38
Regulatory AUM
$11.6M
AUM share
9.4%
Avg. per client
$305K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
27
Regulatory AUM
$112M
AUM share
90.6%
Avg. per client
$4.15M

Total

Clients
65
Regulatory AUM
$124M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.9M
Clients outside the U.S.
6%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
51–100

Fees and minimums

TQM Wealth Partners charges 0.70%–1.30% a year for its Internal Portfolio Management. The whole portfolio is charged at the rate of its band. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

$0–$1M1.30%
$1M–$2M0.90%
$2M–$3M0.80%
$3M and above0.70%
Fee details and sources

Other fees

Limited Planning Component
Hourly fee of $250, billed in 15-minute increments.
Project-Based Financial Planning
Fixed fees from $5,000 to $50,000 depending on complexity, with half due on signing the engagement.

Ownership and people

Marcel Quiroga owns 75% or more of TQM Wealth Partners. Marcel Quiroga is CEO. It has 4 employees, 3 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 4 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
  • 1 insurance agent
Who owns the firm
TQM Wealth Partners, LLC· the adviser
  • Marcel Quiroga

    Control person · since February 2016

    Owns 75% or more of TQM Wealth Partners, LLC

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, TQM Wealth Partners has 2 offices (2 private residences, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • 122 R Washington St, MarbleheadHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
TQM Wealth Partners, LLC
Headquarters
122 R Washington St, Marblehead, MA 01945
SEC file
801-136473
Structure
Massachusetts LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

TQM Wealth Partners’ named custodian for separately managed accounts is Charles Schwab ($110M). TQM Wealth Partners has custody of $57.6M for 47 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$110M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $110M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, TQM Wealth Partners’ separately managed accounts were mostly in bonds (55%) and stocks (23%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks23%
  • Funds21%
  • Bonds55%
    • State and local bonds34%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds21%
  • Cash1%

Common questions

How many clients does TQM Wealth Partners have?

TQM Wealth Partners has 65 clients and manages $124 million for them, as of May 2026. They include 38 individual clients and 27 high-net-worth individuals.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 12 May 2026

What services does TQM Wealth Partners offer?

TQM Wealth Partners provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting other managers.

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

How much does TQM Wealth Partners charge?

TQM Wealth Partners charges 0.70%–1.30% a year for its Internal Portfolio Management. The whole portfolio is charged at the rate of its band. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: TQM ADV PART 2A SEC REGISTRATION V.05.12.26, filed 12 May 2026

Which custodians does TQM Wealth Partners use?

TQM Wealth Partners’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $110M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 12 May 2026

How many financial advisors does TQM Wealth Partners have?

TQM Wealth Partners has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 1 employee is a licensed insurance agent.

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

What does TQM Wealth Partners invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, TQM Wealth Partners’ separately managed accounts held 34% state and local bonds, 23% exchange-traded equities, 21% U.S. government and agency bonds, 21% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs) 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 TQM Wealth Partners?

TQM Wealth Partners’ direct owner is Marcel Quiroga (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 12 May 2026

How does TQM Wealth Partners get paid?

TQM 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

How do I contact TQM Wealth Partners?

TQM Wealth Partners’ main office is at 122 R Washington St, Marblehead, MA 01945. Its phone number is 781-990-3599. Its website is tqmwealthpartners.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 12 May 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 12 May 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. TQM ADV PART 2A SEC REGISTRATION V.05.12.26, submitted 12 May 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. SEC-filed document.
  5. SEC-filed document.
  6. IAPD firm record, CRD 282979.
  7. 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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