Highland Ranch, CO Office

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CWM, LLC

Enterprise

Firm-wide stats for CWM, LLC

Total advisors

653

Across 222 offices

Clients per advisor

80 High

Avg AUM per client

$875,860 High

HNW client ratio

14% Typical

About

CWM, LLC is an SEC‑registered investment adviser that serves a broad mix of individuals, high‑net‑worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations and institutional clients through a network of partner offices and more than 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, variable sub‑account management, sub‑advisory services, and a suite of retirement‑plan services including a Carson Retirement Program with delegated 3(38) and consulting options.

CWM typically manages accounts on a discretionary basis using model portfolios governed by an in‑house Investment Committee and combines fundamental and technical analysis, third‑party sub‑advisors and trade‑signal providers, and customization tools such as Orion Custom Indexing and access to alternative investments via iCapital. The brochure emphasizes ongoing fiduciary processes for retirement plans (e.g., FI360 toolkit and IPS‑driven monitoring), centralized custody and platform relationships (Fidelity, Schwab, Vestwell), and regular client reviews and reporting.

Several features in the brochure distinguish CWM from many enterprise peers: it discloses multiple sponsor and revenue‑sharing arrangements (for example, a Flourish revenue‑sharing program and parent‑company investments in Vanilla), a paid Premier Partner investment universe, and a lead‑generation/matching platform and trust administration offering — all accompanied by explicit conflict‑of‑interest disclosures. The firm’s materials also note that it advertises predecessor performance (a relatively uncommon practice for large advisers) and place heavier operational emphasis on retirement plan, institutional and platform services than on charity‑focused practice areas.

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Expertise

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

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Occupation focus

Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Location

300 Plaza Drive, Suite 300

Highland Ranch CO 80129

Advisors at this office

5

Advisors at this office

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Brian B

CFP®, Series 65, Series 63

Highland Ranch, CO

CWM, LLC

Brian Benson is a CFP® professional at CWM, LLC with four years of industry experience. He has held roles at Carson Wealth, Cetera Advisor Networks, Charles Schwab, Northwestern Mutual, and Balanced Financial Inc. Outside of his advisory work, he is licensed as an insurance agent, selling life, health, disability, annuities, and long-term care insurance. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutions through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, using discretionary model portfolios and a combination of fundamental and technical analysis supported by third-party sub-advisors and customization tools.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Nolan S

CFP®, Series 66

Highlands Ranch, CO

CWM, LLC

Nolan Schultz is a CFP® professional with eight years of industry experience, currently serving as an Associate Wealth Advisor at CWM, LLC. He has held roles at Carson Wealth, Cetera Advisor Networks, and Charles Schwab, among others. Outside of advisory work, he is also an insurance agent specializing in life, health, and accident coverage. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, families, foundations, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm provides portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement-plan services, typically managing discretionary accounts using model portfolios guided by an internal Investment Committee and combining various analytical and customization tools.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Benjamin B

Series 63, Series 66

Highlands Ranch, CO

CWM, LLC

Benjamin Bender is a financial advisor with CWM, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Carson Wealth, Cetera Advisor Networks, Capitas Financial, and Raymond James Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is the owner of Epicurus Holdings, LLC, a holding company established for employee payments and tax purposes. CWM, LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of over 600 advisors. The firm manages portfolios primarily on a discretionary basis using model portfolios overseen by an in-house Investment Committee and offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and retirement-plan services.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Teresa S

CFP®, Series 66

Highlands Ranch, CO

CWM, LLC

Teresa Sanders is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 19 years of industry experience. She is currently with CWM, LLC and has prior experience at Carson Wealth, Cetera Advisor Networks, GPS Wealth Strategies Group, and LPL Financial. She also holds a license to sell fixed insurance products. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving a diverse client base including individuals, families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutions. The firm manages portfolios on a discretionary basis using model portfolios and combines various analytical approaches and sub-advisors, with a focus on fiduciary retirement plan services and comprehensive client reporting.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Rachel K

Series 65

Highland Ranch, CO

CWM, LLC

Rachel Kramarchuk is a financial advisor at CWM, LLC with a Series 65 designation and two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Carson Wealth and Colton Alexander. CWM, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth families, foundations, endowments, corporations, and institutional clients through a network of more than 600 advisors. The firm manages discretionary accounts using model portfolios and combines fundamental and technical analysis with third-party sub-advisors and customization tools, offering a range of portfolio management and retirement plan services.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Executive
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