CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

C25
CRD 164666·SEC 801-76973·DES PERES, MO
AUM
$4.93B
$1B+
Est. Revenue
$49.3M
@ 1% on AUM
Est. EBITDA
$14.8M
@ 30% margin
Est. Deal Value
$118.4M
@ 8× EBITDA

Identity

Registrations & legal identity

Legal name
CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRD
164666
SEC file #
801-76973
EIN
274006041
DBA names

Economics

AUM
$4.93B
AUM band
$1B+
AUM trajectory
'20'26
$1.94B → $4.93B▲ +154%
Client mix
Individuals Other8,943
Individuals High Net Worth3,511
Pension Profit Sharing Plans125
Corporations73
Charitable Organizations39

Operations

Employees (total)
103
Advisory staff (per ADV)
102
Advisory staff (5-yr trend)
'20'26
87 advisors → 102 advisors▲ +17%
Primary office
DES PERES MO
Branches

Custodian & Brokerage

Primary custodian
LPL Financiallow confidence
Services offered
Financial planningPortfolio mgmt — individualsPortfolio mgmt — businessesPension consulting
Fee basis
% of AUMHourly chargesFixed fees

Filings

Latest ADV filing
03/30/2026
ADV-W filed at

Compliance

Disclosures (firm)
0
Trademark
Additional signalsExpand ▾

Ownership & succession ★

Who controls the firm + pre-computed succession flags

Top Owner Name
KEIFER, JOSEPH, MICHAEL
Top Owner Pct
37.5
Owner Count
12
Control Persons
KEIFER, JOSEPH, MICHAEL
MILLONAS, DEAN, ANDREW
Solo Advisor Indicator
No
Succession Risk Solo Owner
No

Availability / M&A ★

Already-acquired = skip; deal comps

Adv W Filed
No

Web presence ★

Stale website = winding down

Web Signal Quality
fallback_guess:cornerstone.com

Retirement-plan book (Form 5500) ★

401(k)/plan business — cross-sell value

Retirement Plan Book
No

SEC EDGAR

Edgar Cik
0001522503
Edgar Registered
Yes
Edgar Filing Count
18
Edgar First Filing Date
2011-06-16
Edgar Last Filing Date
2025-06-17
Edgar Form D Count
13
Edgar Form D Offerings
2024-02-022024-02-02 · 0001522503-24-000002
2023-02-022023-02-02 · 0001522503-23-000001

Compliance & brand

Firm Registration Status
active

All other collected signals (12)

Everything else we've pulled for this record, not yet curated into a section.

Adv W Recently Filed
No
Bc Firm Active Bc Count
48
Bc Firm Active IA Count
50
Bc Firm IAR Count
50
Custodian Candidates
Full
Lpl Financial6
E*trade4
Edgar Addresses
Mailing
225 W. WACKER DRIVECHICAGO, IL 60606
Business
225 W. WACKER DRIVECHICAGO, IL 60606
Edgar EIN
274006041
Edgar Recent Filings
40-APP/A2025-06-17 · 0001104659-25-060326
40-APP2025-05-02 · 0001104659-25-044233
Firm Has Custody
Yes
Mailing Office Differs
No
Top Owner CRD
1964546
Trust Company Affiliate
No

People (58)

58
JOSEPH MICHAEL KEIFER
Direct Owner · 37.5%
1964546
DEAN ANDREW MILLONAS
Direct Owner · 17.5%
2490696
PATRICK JOHN LODES
Direct Owner · 17.5%
4695127
John Henry Wehmer
IAR · Direct Owner · 7.5%
5354313
CHRISTOPHER JON SWENSON
IAR · Direct Owner · 7.5%
2794756
WILLIAM LEE FRIEBEL
Direct Owner · 7.5%
2855285
THOMAS SHAW GOODEN
IAR · Executive Officer · 2.5%
1964527
LESLIE KAREN GARRISON
IAR · Executive Officer · 2.5%
7021882
DONALD PAUL AULBERT
Executive Officer · 2.5%
4119911
LIYIN BAO
Executive Officer · 2.5%
6121213
JOHN JOSEPH HOWARD
Executive Officer · 2.5%
6894868
KHURRAM NAVEED
Executive Officer · 2.5%
6804049
MICHAEL B. ETHERIDGE
IAR
5079732
WILLIAM SAM KALLAOS
IAR
4227806
JORDAN FAERBER
IAR
6551047
MATTHEW LEE RUFKAHR
IAR
4375742
JAMES ALAN SCHMIDT
IAR
1674426
Cade Roque
IAR
7785643
LAURA ANN FENTON
IAR
6444660
MARK CHRISTOPHER DEPROSPERO
IAR
3241941
RONALD LINWOOD BELL
IAR
1608624
RACHEL ELIZABETH HOBBS
IAR
6527012
DAVID LEE KAPLAN
IAR
2756441
JIMMY ALLEN ENLOW
IAR
4854293
BENJAMIN GREGORY TOBEN
IAR
5530758
Benjamin Carlton Cauthorn
IAR
4659130
SANDRA MARIE CALLIER
IAR
4344613
TAYSHA COLVIN PATTERSON
IAR
2598079
DALE GERARD HUBER
IAR
2786649
VONDAL RADEAN DAVIDSON
IAR
4275359
DEAN EARL WEST
IAR
1237469
CHARLES RICHARD ELLER
IAR
2948816
ANDREW DALE LOHMEYER
IAR
5400598
ROBERT JOHN DUSSI
IAR
2988100
BRIAN DENVER DIXON
IAR
2308115
Blake M Swenson
IAR
7567683
NIKOLA KRICKOVIC
IAR
6932719
ALISON DAWN HADZIC
IAR
6428809
Charles Paul Wray
IAR
7050789
JAMES ROBERT SCHMIDT
IAR
6324047
Bruce William Clemens
IAR
6944073
JULIE MARIE BRIAR
IAR
1931148
Steven Matthew Tait
IAR
7512516
MARSHALL ROCKTON RAINS
IAR
5726462
Regina Erin Crook
IAR
6897781
CONNOR REECE
IAR
7704737
AARON DREW THOMPSON
IAR
4437463
CHRISTOPHER SCOTT ANDERSON
IAR
5500617
KEVIN RAY BETTS
IAR
7442638
ERIC SHANNON SMITH
IAR
2909500
GABRIEL SILVA
IAR
4401606
LAURA PATTERSON STRICKLER
IAR
4134303
James Keith McKey
IAR
7965170
ERIK EUGENE THOMPSON
IAR
5272154
Kassidy Joyner
IAR
7366725
Chad Jeremy Klassen
IAR
3040364
LORI LYNN WRAY
IAR
1899311
MATTHEW ALAN FALL
IAR
4278696