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SUPERIOR PLANNING WEALTH MANAGEMENT & FAMILY OFFICE

SEC Registered

We Start with a Plan

SAN DIEGO, CAhttps://superiorplanning.com858-546-1046
Assets Under Management
$100M–$500M
Employees
12
Office Locations
1 office
Total Accounts
1059

About the firm

Superior Planning, LLC is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor offering full-service Wealth Management & Family Office services. The firm provides highly tailored services for clients with complex financial matters, going beyond traditional financial planning to address the needs of high-net-worth individuals and families. Their team takes a holistic approach to managing financial assets and legacy, including estate planning, tax optimization, philanthropy strategies, and generational wealth transfer.

Firm Focus

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

IndividualsHigh Net WorthState/Municipal

Areas of expertise

Wealth ManagementFamily OfficeInvestment ManagementTax OptimizationRetirement PlanningEstate PlanningBusiness PlanningHigh-net-worthGenerational Wealth TransferPhilanthropyCalstrs+3 more

Services

Investment management, tax optimization, retirement planning, estate planning, business planning, and financial guidance for education professionals including CalSTRS and CalPERS resources, benefit calculations, and personal retirement plans. Also offers PlanMember 403(b) and 457(b) account enrollment.

Who they serve

High-net-worth individuals and families with complex financial matters, as well as clients at every stage of their retirement journey and education professionals (CalSTRS and CalPERS members).

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)431$129M
High Net Worth Individuals78$216M
Charitable Organizations6$4.4M

1 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Constantine Andrew Pelos
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Susan Jean Ferrari
PRINCIPAL
Matthew Philip Leighton
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL
Joseph Scott Bauers
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL
James Christian Gates
PRINCIPAL
John Wesley Sedberry
PRINCIPAL

Office locations

1 office in 1 state
CA
SAN DIEGOHQ

Advisors at this firm

12 advisors in the directory

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#130711
SEC Number
801-131301
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Hourly / Other

Data as of April 6, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

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Editorial disclosure

This profile was compiled and published by AdvisorFinder as editorial content using publicly available information from the SEC's IAPD database and FINRA BrokerCheck. SUPERIOR PLANNING WEALTH MANAGEMENT & FAMILY OFFICE has not reviewed, approved, or endorsed this profile and is not responsible for its accuracy. Regulatory records change over time — always verify the current record directly on the SEC or FINRA websites before making any decision.

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