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GALVIN, GAUSTAD & STEIN, LLC

SEC Registered

Truly personalized asset management.

SCOTTSDALE, AZhttps://ggsadvisors.com480-776-1445
Assets Under Management
$1B–$5B
Employees
17
Office Locations
7 offices
Total Accounts
1948

About the firm

Formed by its members as a Registered Investment Advisory Firm, Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC provides personalized asset management, wealth management, and financial planning services for its clients. The firm operates under a 'buy and manage' philosophy, building diversified portfolios of high-quality, well-researched investments and acting as independent fiduciaries for clients.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/Municipal

Areas of expertise

Asset ManagementPortfolio ManagementRetirement PlanningWealth ManagementFinancial PlanningFiduciaryEquity ResearchDiscounted Cash Flow ValuationDividend Growth InvestingGIPS Compliant

Services

Portfolio management, retirement planning, personalized asset management, wealth management, and financial planning services. The firm constructs custom portfolios made up of selected stocks, bonds, and ETFs aggregated to each client's specific risk level.

Who they serve

Individuals, Families, Organizations and Institutions.

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)391$190M
High Net Worth Individuals440$1.1B
Investment Companies0
Pooled Investment Vehicles0$0
Pension/Profit Sharing Plans0$0
Charitable Organizations9$4.0M
State/Municipal Entities0
Insurance Companies0
Sovereign Wealth Funds0
Corporations0$0

1 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Stephen Richard Galvin
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MEMBER
Stephen Gaustad
MANAGING MEMBER
Kim Quyen Jamieson
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

Office locations

7 offices in 6 states
AZ
SCOTTSDALEHQ
WA
BELLEVUE
NY
NEW YORK
CO
BROOMFIELD
CA
BEVERLY HILLS
PA
PITTSBURGH
CO
FORT COLLINS

Advisors at this firm

8 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#153410
SEC Number
801-71464
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Hourly / Flat Fee
Minimum: $500,000 (waivable)
Asset tierAnnual rate
Discretionary $0-$500K1.25%
Discretionary $500K-$2.5M1.00%
Discretionary $2.5M-$5M0.80%
Discretionary >$5M0.00%
Non-Discretionary $0-$500K1.50%
Non-Discretionary $500K-$2.5M1.25%
Non-Discretionary $2.5M-$5M1.05%
Non-Discretionary >$5M0.00%
Acquired (TWG) $0-$500K1.60%
Acquired (TWG) $500K-$1.5M1.50%
Acquired (TWG) $1.5M-$2.5M1.25%
Acquired (TWG) $2.5M-$5M1.00%
Acquired (TWG) >$5M0.00%

Data as of March 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

Editorial disclosure

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