Kingston, New Jersey  ·  SEC-Registered Investment Adviser  ·  609-497-1776  ·  View Disclosures

Institutional Sophistication.
Individual Attention.

Fee-only advice and portfolio management from the team that actually manages your money.

28
Years of Service
$1.1B
Under Advisement
$260M+
Assets Managed
SEC
Registered Adviser
Our Fiduciary Commitment

100% Fee-Only

We do not earn commissions, sell products, or accept third-party compensation.
Every member of our team acts in your best interest.

Independent
Privately held. We answer to our clients and no one else.
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Every investment decision is made by our Kingston team.
In-House
When you call, you talk to the people managing your money.
Who We Serve

Your Wealth Deserves More Than a Sales Pitch

Different clients, same standard.
Every portfolio gets the rigor and attention institutional investors expect.

Companies & 401(k) Plans

Lower costs, CFP® guidance for every employee, streamlined administration, and one accountable partner. We design retirement plans with transparent, itemized fees and a single point of contact for compliance, reconciliation, and employee questions.

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Institutions

OCIO services, endowment and foundation management, and equity strategies built on fundamental, balance-sheet-focused analysis. Your board and investment committee work directly with the portfolio managers running the money.

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Our Approach

Portfolio Managers, Not Salespeople

We sell nothing. We outsource nothing.
Every portfolio is managed in-house by our own analysts and portfolio managers.

  • Your Interests, Not Ours

    The only revenue we earn comes from the management fees you agree to. No commissions, no product sales, no incentive to recommend anything that isn’t in your interest. That’s the fiduciary standard, and it’s how we’ve operated since the firm was founded.

  • Balance-Sheet Investing

    We focus on what we can measure: tangible value, durable earnings, and margin of safety. No trend-chasing, no black-box models.

  • Built to Compound

    We build portfolios designed for decades, not quarters. When the market gets loud, we don’t make changes for the sake of doing something.

  • Nothing Outsourced

    Research, analysis, trading, and portfolio management are all done by our team. When something goes wrong, there’s no third party to point to. The accountability is ours.

Tom Byrne and Art Ernst
“Every decision we make is judged by one standard: whether it serves our clients’ goals.”
Tom Byrne, Founder & CEO
Our Team

The People Behind Your Portfolio

Our senior team averages over 30 years in investment management.
Every client works directly with the people making the decisions.

Tom Byrne

Tom Byrne

Founder, CEO, CCO, Head of Equities
Art Ernst

Art Ernst, CFP®

COO, Head of Fixed Income, Portfolio Manager
Mike Chen

Mike Chen

Portfolio Manager, Chief Technology Officer
Brian Arena

Brian Arena

Portfolio Manager
Greg Huston

Greg Huston

Institutional Relations Manager
Brendan Byrne

Brendan Byrne

Portfolio Manager, Analyst

Let’s Talk

We’d welcome the chance to learn about your situation and share how we work.

Schedule a Call
609-497-1776 Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM