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STERLING INVESTMENT COUNSEL, LLC

BUFFALO, NYCRD 282624Latest ADV March 19, 2026

Sterling Investment Counsel, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Buffalo, NY. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated March 19, 2026, reports $1.0B in regulatory assets under management, 9 employees, and 2,253 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$1.0B
Employees
9
Offices
--
Total Clients
888
Primary office
BUFFALO, NY
360 DELAWARE AVENUE, SUITE 400, BUFFALO, NY, United States
ADV Item 1F location record

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Leadership

3 roles identified
CEOCynthia E. Vance
CCOChristopher M. Marks
COOMark G. Larussa

Advisory services offered

2 types reported
Financial Planning Services
Portfolio management for individuals and small businesses

Fee models offered

1 types reported
Asset based fees
Sources checked May 16, 2026

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentIndividuals represent 61.5% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
Individuals
61.5%
546
2
HNWI
34.6%
307
3
Pension Plans
2.8%
25
4
Corporations
0.8%
7
5
Charitable
0.3%
3
Categories with <5 clients
Charitable Organizations<5 clients

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$1.0Bas of March 19, 2026
Discretionary99.4%
$1.0B
99% of total RAUM99.4%
Non-discretionary0.6%
$6M
1% of total RAUM0.6%
Regulatory assets under management are split between discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$1.0B
Total Accounts2,253
10Y AUM Change+$845M (+447.2%)

Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees9
Clients per Employee99:1
10Y Employee Change+2 (+28.6%)

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