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WH Cornerstone Investments

Wealth managementRIA

Duxbury, MACRD 119725Updated

WH Cornerstone Investments is an investment adviser based in Duxbury, MA, registered with the SEC since 2019. 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 $200 million, as filed on 1 October 2026.

148
Clients
$1.35M
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.50–1.65%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 1 October 2026SEC record

Services and clients

WH Cornerstone Investments provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

WH Cornerstone Investments reports 148 clients. They include 97 individual clients, 48 high-net-worth individuals, and 3 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 100.0% ($200M across 393 accounts) are managed with discretion. It advised 5 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients148 clients
Assets$200M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)66%24%
High-net-worth individuals32%74%
Pension and profit-sharing plans2%2%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
97
Regulatory AUM
$47.4M
AUM share
23.7%
Avg. per client
$489K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
48
Regulatory AUM
$148M
AUM share
73.8%
Avg. per client
$3.08M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$4.92M
AUM share
2.5%
Avg. per client
$1.64M

Total

Clients
148
Regulatory AUM
$200M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
5
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

WH Cornerstone Investments charges 0.50%–1.65% a year for its Investment and Wealth Management. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and has a $3,000 annual minimum. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning and Consulting
Fixed fee generally from $500 to $30,000, negotiable, or included in the asset-based fee; generally payable on entering the agreement.
Ongoing Financial Planning
Generally $100 to $12,000 a year, billed monthly or quarterly in advance or arrears per the client agreement; may be negotiable.

Ownership and people

William Harris owns 50% to 75% of WH Cornerstone Investments. The leadership team of WH Cornerstone Investments includes President William Harris. It has 6 employees, 4 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 6 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 4 state-registered reps
  • 2 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
WH Cornerstone Investments Inc.· the adviser
  • William Harris

    Control person · since November 1998

    Owns 50% to 75% of WH Cornerstone Investments Inc.
  • Paula Harris

    Control person · since July 2015

    Owns 50% to 75% of WH Cornerstone Investments Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

WH Cornerstone Investments’ regulatory assets grew 1.6× from $125M (March 2021) to $200M (October 2026); clients rose from 106 to 148 and employees from 3 to 6.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
WH Cornerstone Investments figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
October 2026$200M14861
February 2025$181M15331
June 2024$160M13831
March 2023$128M12441
March 2022$149M10631
March 2021$125M10631

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, WH Cornerstone Investments has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Massachusetts.

Listed office addresses in Massachusetts
Duxbury

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • 11 Washington Street, DuxburyHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
WH Cornerstone Investments Inc.
Headquarters
11 Washington Street, Duxbury, MA 02332
SEC file
801-117397
Structure
Massachusetts corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

WH Cornerstone Investments uses Charles Schwab ($199M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. WH Cornerstone Investments has custody of $16.8M in client assets for 10 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$199M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $199M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, WH Cornerstone Investments’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (57%) and stocks (42%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $177M across 141 positions; the largest are Vanguard Index Fds (14.7%), Vanguard Tax-managed Fds (5.5%) and Apple Inc. (4.3%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks42%
  • Funds57%
  • Cash1%

Reported 13F holdings

$177M
Reported 13F value
141
Positions
46.0%
In the 10 largest
+10.5%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Index Fds · Total Stk Mkt14.7%
  2. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt5.5%
  3. Apple Inc.4.3%
  4. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A3.5%
  5. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Shrt Trm Corp. BD3.4%
  6. Vanguard Charlotte Fds · Total Int BD ETF3.4%
  7. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Int-term Corp.3.1%
  8. Microsoft Corp.2.9%
  9. Amazon Com Inc.2.8%
  10. Schwab Strategic TR · Int-trm U.s Tres2.4%

Together, the ten largest are 46.0% of reported value.

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

Common questions

How many clients does WH Cornerstone Investments have?

WH Cornerstone Investments has 148 clients and manages $200 million for them, as of October 2026. They include 97 individual clients, 48 high-net-worth individuals, and 3 pension and profit-sharing plans.

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

What services does WH Cornerstone Investments offer?

WH Cornerstone Investments provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars.

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

How much does WH Cornerstone Investments charge?

WH Cornerstone Investments charges 0.50%–1.65% a year for its Investment and Wealth Management. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and has a $3,000 annual minimum.

Source: W.H. CORNERSTONE INVESTMENTS, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2, filed 30 September 2026

Which custodians does WH Cornerstone Investments use?

WH Cornerstone Investments’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $199M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

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

How many financial advisors does WH Cornerstone Investments have?

WH Cornerstone Investments has 4 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 6 employees, and 4 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 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 WH Cornerstone Investments invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, WH Cornerstone Investments’ separately managed accounts held 57% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 42% exchange-traded equities 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 WH Cornerstone Investments?

WH Cornerstone Investments’ direct owners are William Harris (50% to 75%) and Paula Harris (50% to 75%).

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

How does WH Cornerstone Investments get paid?

WH Cornerstone Investments 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 WH Cornerstone Investments?

WH Cornerstone Investments’ main office is at 11 Washington Street, Duxbury, MA 02332. Its phone number is 888-797-9009. Its website is whcornerstone.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 1 October 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. W.H. CORNERSTONE INVESTMENTS, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2, submitted 30 September 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 119725.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 24 March 2021 to 1 October 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 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. 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from WH Cornerstone Investments Inc., website.

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