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SEC-registered adviser

K••••••• B••••• B••••••• • S••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerSeattle, WashingtonCRD 107475SEC 801-49160websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jan 29, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 2, 2012 · 30 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 16, 1995
RAUM
$628M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
0.0%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$613M individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$105M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
7
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
7
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
30 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$628M as of Jan 29, 2026
Apr 2, 2012$207M then
HNW client RAUM$590M as of Jan 29, 2026
Mar 30, 2018$295M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Jan 29, 2026
Apr 2, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)7 as of Jan 29, 2026
Apr 8, 20136 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+13% a year over threeIARs 6 to 6offices 6 to 7
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jan 29, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$105MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
30derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$916,483derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
0.0%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.8derived8 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.4%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisers, publicationsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$290M, 106 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$590M94%
  • Individuals$23.1M3.7%
  • Charitable organizations$14.8M2.4%
Individual clients
51reported
HNW clients
129reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
5reported
Accounts
685reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$290M for 106 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.02 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
6 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
S•••• D•••••• B•••••Seattle, WaJul 7, 200620 y0
C•••••• J•••• B•••••••Certified Financial PlannerSeattle, WaApr 27, 201119 y0
R••• V••••• S••••••Chartered Financial AnalystSeattle, WaDec 19, 201115 y0
K••• D•••••• O•••••••Certified Financial PlannerSeattle, WaMay 14, 201512 y1
G••••• A•••••••• M••••••• G•••••Certified Financial PlannerSeattle, WaMay 3, 201711 y0
A••••• M•••••• J•••••Certified Financial PlannerSeattle, WaJan 6, 202210 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B•••••••• C••••••• J•••• · Principal & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 01/2015 · owns 25% to 50%
  • B•••••• S••••• D•••••• · Principalcontrol
    since 04/2006 · owns 25% to 50%
  • S••••••• R•••• V••••• · Principalcontrol
    since 01/2015 · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • S•••• B•••••
    y
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Seattle, Wa · principal600
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • low discretionary shareStatic outlier · filing Jan 29, 2026
    discretionary share of RAUM of 0% against a peer median of 99% (1482 comparable advisers, 0.0th percentile, 33.5 robust deviations)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,482) · 0.0% percentile
  • high office count relative to headcountStatic outlier · filing Jan 29, 2026
    offices per registered advisor of 1.3 against a peer median of 0.5 (358 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile, 3.4 robust deviations)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (358) · 98% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 681 to 685
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • HNW clients · 121 to 129
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • Individual clients · 53 to 51
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $272M to $290M
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • Other offices · 6 to 7
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $514M to $590M
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $23.7M to $23.1M
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $551M to $628M
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • RAUM · $551M to $628M
    Feb 20, 2025 to Jan 29, 2026
  • Accounts · 669 to 681
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Charity clients · 3 to 5
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • HNW clients · 112 to 121
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Individual clients · 61 to 53
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $254M to $272M
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Other offices · 0 to 6
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $476M to $514M
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $29.4M to $23.7M
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $513M to $551M
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • RAUM · $513M to $551M
    Mar 26, 2024 to Feb 20, 2025
  • Accounts · 740 to 669
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Charity clients · 5 to 3
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • HNW clients · 107 to 112
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Individual clients · 59 to 61
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 1.0 to unset
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $194M to $254M
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $395M to $476M
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $24.4M to $29.4M
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $436M to $513M
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · 5311513.0 to unset
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • RAUM · $436M to $513M
    Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Accounts · 775 to 740
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 7 to 6
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Charity clients · 2 to 5
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • HNW clients · 119 to 107
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Individual clients · 40 to 59
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $223M to $194M
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Employees · 8 to 7
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 7 to 6
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $491M to $395M
    Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • K••••••• B••••• B••••••• • S••••••• I••• reported 6 offices beyond its principal office, up from 0 (2024-03-26 to 2025-02-20)
    Feb 20, 2025 · Office count change · derived
  • Tasker Frederic Kutscher (Principal & Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of K••••••• B••••• B••••••• • S••••••• I••• (listed 2020-06-26, absent 2021-01-29)
    Jan 29, 2021 · Control person left · inference
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business phone
206-462-6100reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/kbbsfinancialreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
w••.k•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
206-462-6100reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jan 29, 2026
Contact form
kbbsfinancial.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
kbbsfinancial.com/teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$105Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026