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Sharkey Howes & Javer Inc
Denver, CO
CRD 106050
Firm filing updated September 21, 2026 ·
- $1.1BAssets
- 9Advisory staff
- 2,397Accounts
Fees and minimums
- Hourly feesAsk the firm for the rate
All fee types on the form
- Percentage of assets under managementYes
- Hourly chargesYes
- Fixed feesYes
- Subscription fees (for a newsletter or periodical)No
- CommissionsNo
- Performance-based feesNo
- OtherNo
Who the firm serves
- Individuals604
- High net worth individuals264
- Pension and profit sharing plans9
- Charities8
See the client table
| Client type | Approximate number of clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals (other than high net worth) | 604 | $208.1 million |
| High net worth individuals | 264 | $811.2 million |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 9 | $100.5 million |
| Charitable organizations | 8 | $5.7 million |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | Fewer than 5 clients | $240,721 |
What the client labels mean
Here, "individuals" includes trusts, estates, and IRAs of individuals. A "high net worth individual" is a qualified client or qualified purchaser.
Services
- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
See all 6 services
- Pension consulting services
- Selection of other advisors (including private fund managers)
- Educational seminars/workshops
- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
- Pension consulting services
- Selection of other advisors (including private fund managers)
- Educational seminars/workshops
Assets and accounts
- Regulatory assets$1.1 billion
- Accounts2,397
- DiscretionaryAll accounts
People
- Employees13
- Advisory staff9
- Broker-dealer reps0
- Licensed insurance agents0
- Planning clients11 to 25
Advisors
5 advisors with a profile on Advisable
Listed A to Z by last name. Not a ranking.
Registration details
- SEC-registered investment advisor. CRD 106050, SEC file 801-38328.
- Registered with the SEC as an investment advisor (status date on record: February 28, 1991).
Is Sharkey Howes & Javer Inc a fiduciary?
Short answer: Sharkey Howes & Javer Inc is registered with the SEC as an investment advisor.
More detail
The SEC put it this way in 2019: 'Under federal law, an investment adviser is a fiduciary.'
The firm does not report commissions, a broker-dealer role, a related broker-dealer, or staff who are broker-dealer representatives.
The firm's Form CRS explains its services, fees and conflicts in plain language: Form CRS.
About this data
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