# Maxwell Elsasser

> Maxwell Elsasser is a fee-only financial advisor at Glassman Wealth in Washington, District of Columbia, who holds the CFP credential. Maxwell focuses on retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning. Glassman Wealth reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Glassman Wealth
- **Based in:** Washington, District of Columbia
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Fixed fees
- **Fees (firm's website):** a $2,000,000 asset minimum
- **Assets under management (firm):** $2.56B across 3,038 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **Specialties:** Retirement planning, Estate & legacy planning, Tax planning
- **Works with:** Retirees
- **CRD:** 8187253 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/8187253)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in DC, MD, VA
- **Firm size:** 21 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.glassmanwealth.com/

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Maxwell Elsasser a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Maxwell holds no broker registration, and Glassman Wealth reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Maxwell charge for financial advice?

Maxwell's firm, Glassman Wealth, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### How much does Maxwell charge?

According to Glassman Wealth's website, checked October 30, 2026: a $2,000,000 asset minimum.

### Where is Maxwell Elsasser based?

Maxwell Elsasser is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

### What does Maxwell specialize in?

Maxwell's specialties include retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning. Maxwell works with retirees.

### What credentials does Maxwell Elsasser hold?

Maxwell Elsasser holds the CFP credential.

### Is Maxwell Elsasser registered with the SEC?

Yes. Maxwell Elsasser is registered as an investment adviser representative in DC, MD and VA (CRD 8187253), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Glassman Wealth manage?

Glassman Wealth reports $2.56B across 3,038 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Maxwell Elsasser?

Through Maxwell's website, www.glassmanwealth.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/8187253): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.glassmanwealth.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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