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| CRD # | 7717 |
| SEC # | 801-62667 |
| CIK # | 0000275484 |
| AUM | 12.93 B (2026-03-17) |
| Employees | 624 (76% Investors, 82% Brokers) |
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| Phone | 858-436-3180 |
| Address | 12671 High Bluff Dr San Diego, CA 92130 |
| Source | [IAPD] [EDGAR] [Website] [LinkedIn] |
| Total AUM ($B) |
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| Fees and Compensation — Form ADV Part 2A (3/17/2026) [Brochure] |
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ITEM 5 – FEES AND COMPENSATION
A. Compensation for Advisory Services- Adviser is compensated for advisory services by fees based on the value of client accounts at the
end of each billing period. Advisory fees are generally billed either quarterly or monthly in advance or in arrears as agreed upon in the clients
advisory agreement. All advisory fees within the Adviser’s programs are negotiable and are based on a variety of factors, including account
size, services provided, and program selected. Transaction charges and other third-party fees are subject to change.
1. Fees and Transaction Charges - The fees and transaction charges below reflect the advisory fees charged by Adviser and IAR. For
additional charges for services provided by Pershing, clients should refer to the account opening documentation. The advisory fee schedule is
in effect for, and will continue until, thirty (30) days after IAR notifies the client in writing of any change in the amount of fees applicable to the
client's account. The new fees will be effective unless the client notifies IAR in writing that the account management is to be terminated.
AP Client Fee Schedule
Total Client Fee = Advisor Fee + Program Fee + transaction charges
Maximum
Platform Assets Allowable Program
Advisor Fee
Fee
Up to $250,000 2.00% 0.16%
$250,000 - $500,000 2.00% 0.12%
$500,000 - $1 Mil 2.00% 0.10%
$1 Mil - $2 Mil 2.00% 0.06%
$2 Mil - $5 Mil 2.00% 0.05%
Assets above 2.00% 0.04%
$5,000,000
2. I-Design II Program (JGD) and Adviser Plus II (AGY) - Client pays an annualized advisory fee or a flat fee in addition to brokerage
transaction charges. The maximum advisory fee is 3.00% per year. The advisory fee is negotiable and can be reduced due to the unique
circumstances of each client. To see what client would pay for transactions please refer to the investment advisory client services agreement.
3. CAM Client Schwab Program Costs - Client pays an annualized advisory fee or a flat fee in addition to brokerage transaction charges. The
maximum advisory fee is 3.00% per year. The advisory fee is negotiable and can be reduced due to the unique circumstances of each client. To see
what client would pay for transactions please refer to Schwab’s most recent pricing schedules available at www.schwab.com/pricing.
4. Fees and Transaction Charges - For information concerning charges for brokerage and other services provided by Schwab, clients should
refer to information to Schwab’s most recent pricing schedule available at www.schwab.com/pricing. The advisory fee schedule reflected
in client’s agreement with Adviser is in effect for, and will continue until, thirty (30) days after IAR notifies the client in writing of any
change in the amount of fees applicable to the client's account. The new fees will be effective unless the client notifies IAR in writing
that the account management is to be terminated.
5. No Load Variable Annuity Program Services Costs - Clients pay an annualized advisory fee for the IAR to manage the sub-accounts. The
maximum advisory fee is 3.00% per year. The advisory fee is negotiable and can be reduced depending on the unique circumstances of
each client.
Fee Schedule - For additional charges for services imposed by the insurance carrier, clients should refer to the carrier’s fee schedule in
the prospectus. The advisory fee schedule is in effect for, and will continue until, thirty (30) days after IAR notifies the client in writing of
any change in the amount of fees applicable to the client's account. The new fees will be effective unless the client notifies IAR in writing that
the account management is to be terminated.
6. Financial Planning and Consulting Services Fees - All fees and services are negotiable and specified under the terms of the Financial
Planning/Consulting Agreement.
Hourly Financial Consulting: Fees for hourly financial consulting may be collected in advance or in arrears.
Fixed Fee Services: A fixed fee can be charged as documented in the Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement. The agreed upon
fee can vary by client or arrangement depending upon the services provided or complexity of the client situation. Clients may pay a
portion of the fee in advance and the balance upon completion of services.
Subscription Based: The subscription-based fee for the financial planning program will be stated in the Financial
Planning/Consulting Agreement. Clients may pay a portion of the fee in advance and then on a systematic basis, generally monthly
or quarterly.
In cases where the client has paid their fee or a portion of their fee in advance, the client will have five (5) days after signing the agreement to
terminate without penalty. If the client terminates the agreement after the first five days, the client will receive a refund of the fees paid or a
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| Account Minimums and Types of Clients — Form ADV Part 2A (3/17/2026) [Brochure] |
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ITEM 7 – TYPES OF CLIENTS
Adviser through its IARs provides investment advisory services to individuals, high net worth individuals, trusts, business owners, corporations,
and corporate pension and profit-sharing plans.
Account Minimums - Adviser has established the following account minimums. If the account value falls below the stated minimum, the
Adviser may require the deposit of additional funds/securities or terminate the Program account.
AP Client, I-Design II, and Adviser Plus II (I-Design II and Adviser Plus II are currently closed to new business with limited
exceptions): The minimum account value for these Programs is $25,000 however IAR may choose to lower this minimum for certain
clients in house-holding situations (not applicable to AP Client).
CAM Client Schwab : The minimum account value for these Programs is $50,000; however, IAR may choose to lower this minimum
to $5,000 for certain clients in house-holding situations.
Annuity Direct Advisory: The minimum account value for these Programs is $25,000; however, IAR may choose to lower this
minimum to $5,000 for certain clients in house-holding situations as long as the annuity allows for a lower minimum.
Third Party Asset Manager Programs: The minimum account value for these Programs is determined by the third-party asset manager
and may be negotiable depending on the program.
RPS - Retirement Plan Services are available to clients that are sponsors or other fiduciaries to plans, including 401(k), 457(b), 403(b)
and 401(a) plans. Plans include participant-directed defined contribution plans and defined benefit plans. Plans may or may not be subject
to ERISA. IFG does not require a minimum asset amount for Retirement Plan Services. |
| Sector | Form 13F Holdings | Value ($B) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia Corp | 0.3 | ||
| Apple Inc | 0.1 | ||
| Micron Technology Inc | 0.1 | ||
| Broadcom Inc | 0.1 | ||
| Amazon Com Inc | 0.1 | ||
| Microsoft Corp | 0.1 | ||
| Alphabet Inc | 0.1 | ||
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 0.0 | ||
| Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 0.0 | ||
| Alphabet Inc | 0.0 | ||
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| Holdings by Sector ($B) |
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| AUM Breakdown | Accounts | AUM ($B) |
|---|---|---|
| By Client Type | ||
| (a) Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 23,458 | 7.1 |
| (b) Individuals (high net worth individuals) | 2,438 | 5.2 |
| (c) Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | 0.0 |
| (d) Investment companies | 0 | 0.0 |
| (e) Business development companies | 0 | 0.0 |
| (f) Pooled investment vehicles | 0 | 0.0 |
| (g) Pension and profit sharing plans | 347 | 0.2 |
| (h) Charitable organizations | 85 | 0.1 |
| (i) State or municipal government entities | 0 | 0.0 |
| (j) Other investment advisers | 0 | 0.0 |
| (k) Insurance companies | 0 | 0.0 |
| (l) Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | 0.0 |
| (m) Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 307 | 0.3 |
| (n) Other | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 54,951 | 12.9 |
| By Discretionary | ||
| Discretionary | 54,510 | 12.7 |
| Non-Discretionary | 441 | 0.2 |
| Total | 54,951 | 12.9 |
| By Non-United States Persons | ||
| Non-United States Persons | 0.0 | |
| United States Persons | 12.9 | |
| Total | 54,951 | 12.9 |
| EDGAR Form | CIK | 2011 - 2026 |
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| 13F-HR | [0000275484] |
| Firm Profile (Form ADV) | |
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| Discretionary AUM | $0.8B |
| Clients | 301 |
| Serves | Institutional, Retail |
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