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Registration does not mean the SEC approves or recommends the firm, and it does not imply a certain level of skill or training.

ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc

Atlanta, GA

CRD 110397

Firm filing updated March 26, 2026 ·

  • $4.2BAssets
  • 12Advisory staff
  • 2,387Accounts

Fees and minimums

All fee types on the form
  • Percentage of assets under managementYes
  • Fixed feesYes
  • Hourly chargesNo
  • Subscription fees (for a newsletter or periodical)No
  • CommissionsNo
  • Performance-based feesNo
  • OtherNo

Who the firm serves

See the client table
Clients by type
Client typeApproximate number of clientsAssets
Individuals (other than high net worth)334$153.0 million
High net worth individuals656$3.7 billion
Banking or thrift institutionsFewer than 5 clients$0
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)9$38.1 million
Charitable organizations32$229.6 million
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)2$21.3 million
Other investment advisorsFewer than 5 clients$0
Insurance companiesFewer than 5 clients$0
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutionsFewer than 5 clients$0
Corporations or other businesses not listed above25$129.9 million
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 4 services
  • Selection of other advisors (including private fund managers)
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisors (including private fund managers)

Assets and accounts

  • Regulatory assets$4.2 billion
  • Accounts2,387
  • DiscretionaryAll accounts

People

  • Employees20
  • Advisory staff12
  • Broker-dealer reps0
  • Licensed insurance agents0
  • Planning clients51 to 100

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 110397, SEC file 801-16306.
  • Registered with the SEC as an investment advisor (status date on record: August 10, 1981).

Is ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc a fiduciary?

Short answer: ZWJ Investment Counsel 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

Informational only. Advisable Finance is not an investment advisor, does not give investment advice, and does not endorse any advisor.

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