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Wade Donald Pfau

CFA
MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT
Coppell, TX
·CRD# 6344036·12 years experience

Professional Summary

Wade Donald Pfau, CFA, who also goes by Wade Pfau, is a registered financial advisor currently at MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP. located in Coppell, Texas and RETIREMENT RESEARCHER, LLC located in Coppell, Texas. Wade is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Wade has worked at 2 firms.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Wade Pfau

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Credentials

CFA
Chartered Financial Analyst

Years of Experience

12 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.·CRD# 108067
RIA
213 Chestnut Lane, Coppell, TX 75019
July 1, 2014 - Present
RETIREMENT RESEARCHER, LLC·CRD# 297379
RIA
Coppell, TX
September 1, 2020 - Present
RETIREMENT RESEARCHER, LLC·CRD# 297379
RIA
Haverford, PA
September 10, 2018 - December 31, 2018

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Current Firm

MA
MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

ENCORE 401K | WATERMARK ADVISER SOLUTIONS | MCLEAN FINANCIAL PLANNING CORP | MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

CRD#: 108067 / SEC#: 801-55363
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/19/1998 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1900 Gallows Road Suite 350, Tysons, VA 22182

Phone Number

(703) 827-0636

# of Employees

26

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 21 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP ADV PART 2A (5/22/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1,504

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$993,930,145

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Other business activities

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1) Sole Proprietor; Wade Pfau �?" Provides educational speaking and writing for financial advisors, Sole Proprietor providing educational content (investment related); Location: 213 Chestnut Lane, Coppell, TX 75019; Start Date: 1/2011. Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 10; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 5. 2) RISA, LLC - A product for Investment Advisors to use toward their clients' retirement income planning; Founder (non-investment related); 1900 Gallows Rd Suite 350, Tysons VA 22182; Start Date: 1/2021. Wade participates and promotes the RISA through podcasts, webinars, and other community engagement. Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 20; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 10 3) Retirement Researcher- online community that provides education and resources on retirement income planning; Principal (investment-related); 1900 Gallows Road, Tysons, VA 22182, Start Date: 8/2018. Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 10; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 10. 4) Wealth Building Cornerstones - System to provide individuals and families with a process to maximize the use of their money for wealth building and protection; Chief Research Fellow (non-investment related); 2923 Marketplace Drive, Ste 210, Madison, WI; Start Date: 3/2021. Wade consults on research ideas for financial planning and conducts occasional webinars. Hours per month devoted to business during trading hours: 1; Hours per month devoted to business outside trading hours: 1.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
MA
MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

ENCORE 401K | WATERMARK ADVISER SOLUTIONS | MCLEAN FINANCIAL PLANNING CORP | MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | MCLEAN ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

CRD#: 108067 / SEC#: 801-55363
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/19/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Texas
(9/19/2019)
IAR
Virginia
(7/1/2014)

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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