GDS Wealth Management

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2021
Total AUM
$1.8B
Discretionary
$1.8B
99% of AUM
Avg account
$446K
Accounts
4,052
Employees
38
Advisory reps
24

Firm details

Headquarters
Flower Mound, Texas
CRD number
315934
Registered since
September 27, 2021
Custodians
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM
Client types
  • HNWI62.9%
  • Individuals36.74%
  • Charitable Organizations0.33%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.03%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals

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Overview

GDS Wealth Management is an independent, owner-operated registered investment adviser formed as an LLC and SEC-registered in 2021. The firm serves individual and family clients as well as some institutional relationships, charging fees based on a percentage of assets under management. Its core advisory services are financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. GDS does not bill itself as a capital allocator, is not an active ESG investor, and is not identified as a multi-state adviser. The firm appeared on Forbes’ lists of Top RIA Firms in both 2023 and 2024.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

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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 77%, Non-Exchange Traded Equities 12%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 5%, Other 2%, US Government Bonds 1%, State & Local Bonds 1%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 1%, Private Funds 1%77%
  • Exchange Traded Equities77%
  • Non-Exchange Traded Equities12%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents5%
  • Other2%
  • US Government Bonds1%

Contacts

3 of 24
  • Daniel Amador

    Daniel Amador

    Financial PlannerCRD 7168972

  • Andrew Schmuhl

    Andrew Schmuhl

    Financial PlannerCRD 7801867

  • Max Adams

    Max Adams

    Financial AdvisorCRD 7926658

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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

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Active vs passive

$713M in ETFs

Passive

73%

$517M

Active

27%

$196M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ISHARES IBOXX $ INVESTMENT GRADE CORPORATE BOND ETF (LQD)BlackRockPassiveCorporate Bond$130M1,189,12618.19%

Location

Primary office

Flower Mound, TX

Denton

Location

Flower Mound, TX

Headquartered in Flower Mound, TX, anchoring the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK metro in the South.

Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX-OK
Region
South
County
Denton
Address
2910 Lakeside Village Blvd
Time zone
CT (UTC-6)
Office locations

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