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William Matthes

Compass Wealth Management · Guilford, Connecticut

William Matthes is a fee-only financial advisor at Compass Wealth Management in Guilford, Connecticut. William focuses on tax planning and small business owners. Compass Wealth Management reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • Retirees

Facts

FirmCompass Wealth Management
Based in Guilford, Connecticut
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Fixed fees
Assets under management$682.5M across 931 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in CT · CRD 1127116
Exams passedSeries 63 (1983) · Series 65 (1994)
Firm size5 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitecompasswealthmanagement.com

How William's firm compares

  • Compass Wealth Management's average account is about $733,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 931 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Connecticut

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Questions about William

Is William Matthes a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does William charge for financial advice?

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

Where is William Matthes based?

William Matthes is based in Guilford, Connecticut.

What does William specialize in?

William's specialties include tax planning and small business owners. William works with retirees.

Is William Matthes registered with the SEC?

Yes. William Matthes is registered as an investment adviser representative in CT (CRD 1127116), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Compass Wealth Management manage?

Compass Wealth Management reports $682.5M across 931 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact William Matthes?

Through William's website, compasswealthmanagement.com.

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