Johns Island, SC Office

World Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment adviser that provides portfolio management and advisory services to individuals and a range of institutional and retirement-plan clients, including 401(k), 403(b), pension, foundation and endowment accounts. Its services encompass wrap-fee programs, the World Managed Account Platform (WorldMAP) with advisor-managed, Cota Street, and third‑party manager models, third‑party money manager access via Envestnet, financial planning, and reporting/data-aggregation tools such as eMoney.

The firm deploys both discretionary and non-discretionary solutions and relies on model-based strategies as well as advisor-created customized portfolios, using fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis supported by platform trading, rebalancing and monitoring tools (Vestmark, VAS, Envestnet). WIA discloses roughly $31.7 billion in discretionary and $39.9 billion in non-discretionary assets under management as of December 31, 2025, and offers tax-managed overlay and direct indexing (CSDI) services that are monitored and adjusted as part of its model oversight process.

Noteworthy features in WIA’s brochure include affiliations with broker‑dealers such as Goldman Sachs & Co. and World Investments, and multiple affiliated insurance entities (e.g., World Insurance Associates and PPIS), with some advisors also serving as registered representatives or insurance agents — arrangements WIA discloses as potential conflicts of interest. The firm also discloses participation in third‑party‑sponsored educational seminars, operation through a broad advisor network and platform relationships, the retention of portions of certain program fees (Program, TMO, CSDI) that can create economic incentives, and recent material changes reported in its annual brochure.