# Peter Hughes

> Peter Hughes is a fee-only financial advisor at Telos Partners in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, who holds the CFA credential. Peter focuses on equity compensation, founders (pre-exit) and tax planning. Telos Partners reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees 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:** Telos Partners
- **Based in:** Cottonwood Heights, Utah
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $139.5M across 271 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFA
- **Specialties:** Equity compensation, Founders (pre-exit), Tax planning, Estate & legacy planning, Family wealth transfer, Retirement with concentrated positions
- **Works with:** Founders, Executives, High earners, Multi-generational families, Mid-life transitions
- **CRD:** 4887882 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4887882)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in NY, UT
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (2005)
- **Firm size:** 4 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.teloswealthpartners.com/

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Peter Hughes a fee-only financial advisor?

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

### How does Peter charge for financial advice?

Peter's firm, Telos Partners, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Peter Hughes based?

Peter Hughes is based in Cottonwood Heights, Utah.

### What does Peter specialize in?

Peter's specialties include equity compensation, founders (pre-exit), tax planning, estate & legacy planning, family wealth transfer and retirement with concentrated positions. Peter works with founders, executives, high earners, multi-generational families and mid-life transitions.

### What credentials does Peter Hughes hold?

Peter Hughes holds the CFA credential.

### Is Peter Hughes registered with the SEC?

Yes. Peter Hughes is registered as an investment adviser representative in NY and UT (CRD 4887882), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Telos Partners manage?

Telos Partners reports $139.5M across 271 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Peter Hughes?

Through Peter's website, www.teloswealthpartners.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4887882): 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.teloswealthpartners.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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