CW Advisors, LLC

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$15.2B
Discretionary
$14.8B
97% of AUM
Avg account
$641K
Accounts
23,756
Employees
152
Advisory reps
102

Firm details

Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
CRD number
310873
Registered since
October 21, 2020
Custodians
FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC, CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI85.21%
  • Individuals9.38%
  • Other Investment Advisers1.99%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans1.94%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.98%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

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Overview

CW Advisors, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser structured as an LLC and registered with the SEC in 2020. The firm describes itself as a capital allocator serving both individual/family and institutional clients. Its advisory services span financial planning, discretionary portfolio management for individuals and pooled investment vehicles, pension consulting, and the selection of other advisers. Fee arrangements include percentage-of-AUM billing as well as hourly and fixed-fee engagements. The firm maintains industry affiliations beyond traditional RIA activity — including relationships with broker-dealers, trust companies, insurance firms, and roles as sponsor or general partner of pooled vehicles. CW Advisors does not position itself as an active ESG investor. It has received external recognition, including placement on the Financial Times’ Top 300 RIA firms (2020), repeated Barron’s Top 100 RIA firm listings (2023–2025), and inclusion on AdvisorHub’s 50 RIA Firms to Watch (2026).

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 52%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 31%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 6%, US Government Bonds 3%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 3%, Private Funds 2%, Non-Exchange Traded Equities 1%, State & Local Bonds 1%, Other 1%52%
  • Exchange Traded Equities52%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds31%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents6%
  • US Government Bonds3%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds3%

Owners & executives

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Contacts

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

1 of 547

Active vs passive

$6.7B in ETFs

Passive

84%

$5.7B

Active

13%

$1B

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND (VTI)VanguardPassiveLarge Blend$396M1,301,3215.88%

Location

Primary office

Boston, MA

Suffolk

Location

Boston, MA

Headquartered in Boston, MA, anchoring the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT metro in the Northeast.

Metro area
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
Region
Northeast
County
Suffolk
Address
155 Seaport Blvd
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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