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SEC-registered independent wealth management RIA

Tax Efficient Asset Management Solution, Inc.

As of its Form ADV filed September 18, 2026, Tax Efficient Asset Management Solution, Inc., an SEC-registered independent wealth management RIA in Newport Beach, California, reported $148.3 million in regulatory assets under management across 203 accounts, ranking #852 among independent RIAs in California by assets.

Registration

Main office
Newport Beach, CA
Registration
SEC-registered, Approved
CRD number
146778
SEC file number
801-110232
Registered since
March 24, 2017
Latest Form ADV filing
September 18, 2026
Organized as
Corporation
Fiscal year ends
December
Other offices
1

Key figures

Regulatory assets under management
$148.3 million
Discretionary
$145.2 million (97.9%)
Non-discretionary
$3.0 million
Accounts
203 (201 discretionary)
Clients
90, approximate as reported
Employees
5
Advisory staff
2 performing investment advisory functions
Average account
$730,340
Asset growth, 1 year
29.5% (from $114.5 million a year earlier)
Asset growth, 3-year annual rate
16.2% (from $94.4 million three years earlier)
Asset growth, 5-year annual rate
13.2% (from $79.8 million five years earlier)
Client growth, 1 year
-15.1% (from 106)

Independent wealth management RIA: individual and high net worth clients hold at least half of its regulatory assets, it offers financial planning or portfolio management for individuals, and it is not a broker-dealer, a bank or part of one by the directory's rules. How firms are classed.

Growth rates come from the SEC's yearly snapshots and are left blank when the years are not comparable.

Rankings

Among independent wealth management RIAs.

Assets over time

Tax Efficient Asset Management Solution, Inc.: regulatory assets under managementThe SEC's yearly snapshots and the latest filing. Years of state registration are not in the SEC files.RAUM the firm reported in each snapshot, October 1, 2010 to October 2, 2026.
$0$50M$100M$150M$200M201020132018202020232026$148MOctober 1, 2010: $27.5 millionOctober 3, 2011: $25.0 millionOctober 1, 2012: $140.0 millionOctober 1, 2013: $142.8 millionOctober 1, 2014: $53.9 millionOctober 2, 2017: $139.7 millionOctober 1, 2018: $154.5 millionOctober 1, 2019: $136.1 millionOctober 1, 2020: $146.4 millionOctober 4, 2021: $79.8 millionOctober 3, 2022: $102.9 millionOctober 5, 2023: $94.4 millionOctober 1, 2024: $98.9 millionSeptember 2, 2025: $114.5 millionOctober 2, 2026: $148.3 million
Data table
Tax Efficient Asset Management Solution, Inc.: regulatory assets under management
As ofRAUM
October 1, 2010$27.5 million
October 3, 2011$25.0 million
October 1, 2012$140.0 million
October 1, 2013$142.8 million
October 1, 2014$53.9 million
October 2, 2017$139.7 million
October 1, 2018$154.5 million
October 1, 2019$136.1 million
October 1, 2020$146.4 million
October 4, 2021$79.8 million
October 3, 2022$102.9 million
October 5, 2023$94.4 million
October 1, 2024$98.9 million
September 2, 2025$114.5 million
October 2, 2026$148.3 million

Clients and services

Client mix

Regulatory assets by client typeForm ADV Item 5.D, as reported. Client counts are approximate.
MeasureBarRAUM
High net worth individuals 45 clients $92.5 million
Charitable organizations 30 clients $47.8 million
Individuals (other than high net worth) 12 clients $4.1 million
Pension and profit sharing plans fewer than 5 clients $3.9 million

How the firm is paid

  • A percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees

Advisory services

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management for individuals or small businesses
  • Selection of other advisers

Financial planning clients (Item 5.H): 51-100.

Wrap fee program sponsor or portfolio manager: no.

Other business, affiliations and custody

Other business activities (Item 6.A)

None reported.

Financial industry affiliations (Item 7.A)

  • Other investment adviser
  • Lawyer or law firm
  • Insurance company or agency

Custody (Item 9)

The firm reported custody of client cash or securities, $18.1 million in total.

Investment adviser representatives

IARs registered with the firm
2
Also registered through a broker-dealer
0
Employees who are IARs (Form ADV 5.B(3))
2

Designations held by the firm's IARs: CFA 1.

2 of the firm's 2 IARs are registered in jurisdictions that require IAR CE. IAR CE requirements by state.

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Disclosures

On Form ADV Item 11 the firm answered yes to 0 disclosure questions. See the detail on IAPD.

Succession and acquired firms

On Form ADV Item 4 the firm did not report succeeding to another adviser's business.

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Firm data as of October 2, 2026, from ia100226.zip. Figures are as the firm reported them; corrections are made on Form ADV and appear after the next monthly reload.

Data as of October 2, 2026, from Form ADV. Sources: SEC registered adviser data (ia100226.zip) and IAPD compilation reports. How the directory is built.