How RIAs can decide their optimal client household count

Optimal Client Household Count for RIAs

Finding the right number of clients is crucial for a profitable business without overextending a financial advisor's capacity.

For newer registered investment advisory firms, striking this balance is challenging due to the pressure of building a new business that relies on strong customer relationships.

Experienced advisors and experts note that the right client headcount varies widely across firms.

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This article is part of a Financial Planning series by Chief Correspondent Tobias Salinger on building a successful RIA.

Author's summary: RIAs must balance client count and capacity.

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Financial Planning Financial Planning — 2025-10-16

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