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Michael Fothergill

Elm Wealth · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Michael Fothergill is a fee-only financial advisor at Elm Wealth in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Michael charges a percentage of assets (0.12% a year on the first tier of assets managed and a $2,000,000 asset minimum).

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Facts

FirmElm Wealth
Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fee modelPercentage of assets
Fees (firm's website)0.12% a year on the first tier of assets managed · A $2,000,000 asset minimum
Assets under management$3.02B across 905 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in PA · CRD 6829411
Exams passedSeries 65 (2019)
Firm size9 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websiteelmwealth.com

How Michael's firm compares

  • Elm Wealth's average account is about $3.3 million, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 905 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Pennsylvania

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Questions about Michael

Is Michael Fothergill a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does Michael charge for financial advice?

Michael charges a percentage of assets.

How much does Michael charge?

According to Elm Wealth's website, checked October 30, 2026: 0.12% a year on the first tier of assets managed; a $2,000,000 asset minimum.

Where is Michael Fothergill based?

Michael Fothergill is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Is Michael Fothergill registered with the SEC?

Yes. Michael Fothergill is registered as an investment adviser representative in PA (CRD 6829411), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Elm Wealth manage?

Elm Wealth reports $3.02B across 905 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Michael Fothergill?

Through Michael's website, elmwealth.com.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : 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
  • Elm Wealth website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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