Firm profile

Encore Wealth Advisors

MORRIS, MNCRD 336566Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since September 8, 2025SEC # 801-134311Latest ADV April 1, 2026

Encore Wealth Advisors is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a corporation with a primary office location in Morris, MN. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated April 1, 2026, reports $122M in regulatory assets under management, 4 employees, 1 office, and 1,004 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$122M
Employees
4
Offices
1 office
Total Clients
464

Associated firm names

2 names listed
  • ENCORE WEALTH ADVISORS
  • ENCORE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

Leadership

2 roles identified
CEOTimothy J. Schaefer
CCOTimothy J. Schaefer

Advisory services offered

5 types reported
Educational seminars/workshops
Financial Planning Services
Pension consulting services

Fee models offered

3 types reported
Asset based fees
Fixed fees
Hourly charges

Offices & Contact

Primary office

MORRIS, Minnesota, United States

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Primary office regionOther reported regions

Shading shows states and countries with reported offices. Cities are listed below; shading does not indicate service coverage.

Minnesota

MORRISPrimary office

1 office records listed · 1 total offices reported. Counts can use different reporting dates. SEC filers may list only their largest 25 additional offices.

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$122Mas of April 1, 2026
Discretionary100.0%
$122M
100% of total RAUM100.0%
Non-discretionary0.0%
$24K
0% of total RAUM0.0%
All regulatory assets under management are discretionary.

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentIndividuals represent 82.3% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
Individuals
82.3%
382
2
HNWI
11.9%
55
3
Pension Plans
4.5%
21
4
Charitable
1.1%
5
5
Corporations
0.2%
1
Categories with <5 clients
Corporations or other businesses not listed above<5 clients

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

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

Total AUM$122M
Total Accounts1,004
10Y AUM Change+$122M

Private Funds

Private funds reported by Encore Wealth Advisors

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Employee Growth by Quarter

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

Total Employees4
Clients per Employee116:1
10Y Employee Change+3 (+300.0%)

Historical AUM and employee figures reflect available SEC Form ADV filings under this CRD. Filing gaps may reflect registration status changes, dormant periods, state registration periods, firm restructuring, or other reporting changes. Rialytix does not interpolate missing periods.


Ownership

Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges

Each range applies to a separate reported relationship and should not be added together.

Reported ownership ranges

Highlighted bands show the percentage range reported in Form ADV.

0%25%50%75%100%
THE TIMOTHY J. SCHAEFER AND KRISTIN K. SCHAEFER LIVING TRUSTDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in ENCORE WEALTH ADVISORS
75%+
TIMOTHY JOHN SCHAEFERIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in THE TIMOTHY J. SCHAEFER AND KRISTIN K. SCHAEFER LIVING TRUST
50% to < 75%
Kristin Kay SchaeferIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in THE TIMOTHY J. SCHAEFER AND KRISTIN K. SCHAEFER LIVING TRUST
50% to < 75%

Bars represent the reported range at that individual ownership step, not an estimated percentage of the advisory firm. Indirect relationships may refer to intermediate entities rather than directly to Encore Wealth Advisors.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-04-01 · Schedules A and B

4 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1TIMOTHY JOHN SCHAEFERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & CEOIndividualENCORE WEALTH ADVISORSLess than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & CEO08/2025Schedule APDF page 18
2THE TIMOTHY J. SCHAEFER AND KRISTIN K. SCHAEFER LIVING TRUSTOWNERDomestic entityENCORE WEALTH ADVISORS75% or moreCode EYesOWNER11/2009Schedule APDF page 19
3TIMOTHY JOHN SCHAEFERTRUSTEEIndividualTHE TIMOTHY J. SCHAEFER AND KRISTIN K. SCHAEFER LIVING TRUST50% to less than 75%Code DYesTRUSTEE11/2001Schedule BPDF page 19
4Kristin Kay SchaeferTRUSTEEIndividualTHE TIMOTHY J. SCHAEFER AND KRISTIN K. SCHAEFER LIVING TRUST50% to less than 75%Code DYesTRUSTEE11/2001Schedule BPDF page 19

Less than 5% may include zero. Code F identifies a role without specifying a percentage. Reported interests may overlap and may not include every owner. Total indirect ownership is not calculated.

Compliance & Disclosures

Filing dated 4/1/2026 9:06:56 AM

Responses were selected by the RIA in its filing. Questions are shortened for readability; “you” refers to the reporting firm, and some questions also cover advisory affiliates.

RIA or supervised-person involvementThe RIA reported that none of the events below involve the firm or its supervised persons.RIA responseNo
AFelonies2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • A1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony?No
  • A2Been charged with a felony?No
BMisdemeanors2 No

In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:

  • B1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a misdemeanor involving investments, an investment-related business, fraud, false statements or omissions, wrongful taking of property, bribery, perjury, forgery, counterfeiting, or extortion?No
  • B2Been charged with a misdemeanor of the kind listed above?No
CSEC or CFTC actions5 No

Has the SEC or CFTC ever:

  • C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • C2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?No
  • C3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • C4Entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • C5Imposed a civil money penalty on you or an advisory affiliate, or ordered you or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from any activity?No
DOther regulatory actions5 No

Has any other federal regulatory agency, state regulatory agency, or foreign financial regulatory authority ever:

  • D1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?No
  • D2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related regulations or statutes?No
  • D3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • D4In the past ten years, entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • D5Denied, suspended, or revoked your or an advisory affiliate’s registration or license, or otherwise prevented association with an investment-related business or restricted activities?No
ESelf-regulatory organization actions4 No

Has a self-regulatory organization or commodities exchange ever:

  • E1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
  • E2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated its rules, other than a violation designated as a minor rule violation under an SEC-approved plan?No
  • E3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
  • E4Disciplined you or an advisory affiliate by expulsion, suspension, barring association with other members, or otherwise restricting activities?No
FProfessional authorizations1 No
  • FHas an authorization to act as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor granted to you or an advisory affiliate ever been revoked or suspended?No
GPending regulatory proceedings1 No
  • GAre you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of C, D, or E?No
HCivil judicial actions and proceedings4 No

(1) Court actions

Has a domestic or foreign court:

  • H(1)(a)In the past ten years, enjoined you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
  • H(1)(b)Found that you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related statutes or regulations?No
  • H(1)(c)Dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against you or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority?No

(2) Pending civil proceedings

  • H(2)Are you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a civil proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of H(1)?No

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