How Do the Top New York Wealth Managers Compare on Fees?
The wealth management firms headquartered in New York that publish their advisory fees range from long-established Manhattan institutions to boutique RIAs serving high-net-worth families across the state. The list below ranks every New York-based firm meeting our quality bar — at least 100 high-net-worth clients, $500 million or more in high-net-worth assets, and a transparent fee schedule.
Fees come directly from each firm's most recent SEC Form ADV Part 2A regulatory filing. For each firm we apply their published tier schedule to a $2 million portfolio and compute both the annual dollar fee and the blended rate. Firms whose disclosed minimum account size exceeds $2 million, and ultra-high-net-worth shops whose average client AUM is above $20 million (and so are unlikely to accept a $2M account), are excluded.
Showing all 107 qualifying firms, ranked from lowest to highest fee on a $2 million portfolio.
#1 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$14,000
Annual Fee on $2M
101
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#2 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$15,000
Annual Fee on $2M
1,132
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #87 by Barron's 2025
#3 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$15,000
Annual Fee on $2M
171
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#4 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$15,000
Annual Fee on $2M
359
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #103 by Forbes 2025
#5 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$16,000
Annual Fee on $2M
150
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#6 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$16,000
Annual Fee on $2M
183
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#7 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$16,200
Annual Fee on $2M
169
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#8 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$16,500
Annual Fee on $2M
316
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#9 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$17,000
Annual Fee on $2M
645
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#10 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$18,000
Annual Fee on $2M
348
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#11 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$18,000
Annual Fee on $2M
242
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#12 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$18,000
Annual Fee on $2M
381
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#13 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$18,500
Annual Fee on $2M
292
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#14 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$18,500
Annual Fee on $2M
354
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#15 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$18,750
Annual Fee on $2M
777
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#16 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$19,000
Annual Fee on $2M
608
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#17 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$19,500
Annual Fee on $2M
501
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #195 by Forbes 2025
#18 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
431
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#19 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
313
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#20 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
717
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#21 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
366
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#22 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
199
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#23 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
874
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #64 by Forbes 2025
#24 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
130
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#25 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
221
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#26 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
207
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#27 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
267
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#28 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
456
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #15 by Forbes 2025
#29 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
175
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#30 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
132
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#31 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
376
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#32 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
247
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #112 by Forbes 2025
#33 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
222
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#34 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
181
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#35 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
341
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#36 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
349
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#37 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
111
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#38 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$49.9B
High Net Worth AUM
15,779
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#39 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
285
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#40 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
1,138
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#41 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
234
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#42 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
374
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#43 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$18.9B
High Net Worth AUM
1,081
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
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Silvercrest Asset Management was established in 2001 and provides investment management and family office services to wealthy families and institutions. It is a subsidiary of Silvercrest L.P., whose parent, Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc., is publicly traded on the Nasdaq (SAMG). Most client equity and fixed income assets are managed in-house using Silvercrest’s own value-oriented strategies, while the firm also recommends third-party managers and runs proprietary alternative investment funds and funds of funds. When clients are placed with outside managers or funds, those managers’ fees (and any incentive fees) apply in addition to Silvercrest’s fee, and fund-of-funds structures layer additional underlying fees.
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Ranked #21 by Barron's 2025
Ranked #28 by Forbes 2025
#44 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
123
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#45 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
360
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#46 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$11.0B
High Net Worth AUM
1,335
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #50 by Barron's 2025
Ranked #68 by Forbes 2025
#47 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,050
Annual Fee on $2M
383
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#48 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$20,500
Annual Fee on $2M
258
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#49 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$22,000
Annual Fee on $2M
370
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#50 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$22,000
Annual Fee on $2M
347
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#51 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$22,500
Annual Fee on $2M
371
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#52 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$23,500
Annual Fee on $2M
1,549
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#53 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$24,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$33.3B
High Net Worth AUM
3,828
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #15 by Barron's 2025
#54 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
832
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#55 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$11.5B
High Net Worth AUM
4,331
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#56 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
395
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#57 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
199
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#58 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
435
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#59 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
612
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#60 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
1,247
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #100 by Barron's 2025
#61 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
149
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#62 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
128
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#63 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
135
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#64 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
741
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#65 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$31.6B
High Net Worth AUM
5,553
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #16 by Barron's 2025
Ranked #65 by Forbes 2025
#66 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$25,500
Annual Fee on $2M
1,518
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#67 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$26,250
Annual Fee on $2M
307
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#68 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$27,500
Annual Fee on $2M
142
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#69 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$27,500
Annual Fee on $2M
245
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#70 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$27,500
Annual Fee on $2M
113
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#71 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$28,000
Annual Fee on $2M
689
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#72 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
217
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#73 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$107.3B
High Net Worth AUM
14,561
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked Mega 8 by Barron's 2025
Ranked #58 by Forbes 2025
#74 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$13.7B
High Net Worth AUM
2,502
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #99 by Forbes 2025
#75 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
356
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#76 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
140
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#77 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
3,087
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#78 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
1,090
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #79 by Barron's 2025
Ranked #188 by Forbes 2025
#79 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
248
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#80 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
375
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #120 by Forbes 2025
#81 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
228
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #229 by Forbes 2025
#82 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
334
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
Ranked #211 by Forbes 2025
#83 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
339
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#84 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$30,000
Annual Fee on $2M
547
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#85 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$31,250
Annual Fee on $2M
477
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#86 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$33,000
Annual Fee on $2M
452
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#87 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$34,580
Annual Fee on $2M
395
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#88 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$35,000
Annual Fee on $2M
280
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#89 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$35,000
Annual Fee on $2M
459
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#90 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$37,500
Annual Fee on $2M
324
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#91 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$39,375
Annual Fee on $2M
260
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#92 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
331
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#93 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
612
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #165 by Forbes 2025
#94 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
168
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#95 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
296
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#96 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
105
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#97 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$69.4B
High Net Worth AUM
15,255
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#98 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$21.1B
High Net Worth AUM
2,596
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#99 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
373
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#100 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
155
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#101 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$40,000
Annual Fee on $2M
1,319
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#102 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$42,500
Annual Fee on $2M
1,418
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#103 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$50,000
Annual Fee on $2M
2,663
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#104 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$59,800
Annual Fee on $2M
301
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Not Available
Min Client Size
#105 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$60,000
Annual Fee on $2M
336
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#106 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$60,000
Annual Fee on $2M
$98.5B
High Net Worth AUM
12,350
Number of High Net Worth Clients
#107 Lowest-Fee RIA in New York for $2M Portfolios
$60,000
Annual Fee on $2M
1,580
Number of High Net Worth Clients
Ranked #56 by Barron's 2025
Ranked #90 by Forbes 2025