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SEC-registered adviser

P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerKennewick, WashingtonCRD 110952SEC 801-19727websiteIAPD
Latest filing Apr 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 21, 2012 · 29 filings
SEC status approved since Sep 26, 1983
RAUM
$1.6B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
75%
$1.2B individuals and HNW
Advisors
16
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$98.6M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
19
16 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
29 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.6B as of Apr 27, 2026
Mar 21, 2012$379M then
HNW client RAUM$858M as of Apr 27, 2026
Mar 15, 2018$262M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)19 as of Apr 27, 2026
Mar 21, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)19 as of Apr 27, 2026
Mar 15, 201319 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +23% over the last fiscal year+19% a year over threeIARs 21 to 19offices 1 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
RAUM per advisor
$98.6MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
77derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$457,850derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
23%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.3derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+23%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-9.5%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+17%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
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)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$858M54%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$335M21%
  • Individuals$320M20%
  • Corporations and businesses$39.5M2.5%
  • Charitable organizations$21.1M1.3%
  • Insurance companies$3.3M0.2%
Individual clients
858reported
HNW clients
374reported
Pension plan clients
64reported
Charitable clients
8reported
Accounts
3,444reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.75 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.23 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
16 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
S•••• A•••• S•••••Kennewick, WaOct 12, 199532 y1
M•••••• L•• N•••Kennewick, WaOct 30, 200027 y1
B••••• A••••• C•••Kennewick, WaAug 27, 200424 y0
J••••• J•••• C•••••••••Kennewick, WaJun 15, 200720 y0
D•••• E•••••••• G•••••Kennewick, WaAug 14, 200725 y0
M•••••• J•••• P•••••••Kennewick, WaMar 14, 201313 y0
B•• C•••• T••••Kennewick, WaOct 14, 201627 y5
C••• T•• B•••••Kennewick, WaJan 27, 201712 y0
H•••• A••••• M•••• J••••••Kennewick, WaNov 12, 201912 y0
J••• S•••• K••••Kennewick, WaFeb 18, 202015 y3
C•••••• J•••• R•••••••Kennewick, WaNov 12, 202010 y0
R••••• E•••••••• C•••••Certified Financial PlannerKennewick, WaJul 20, 202215 y1
L•••••••• X•• M••••••••Kennewick, WaNov 28, 202214 y0
M••••• J••••••••• L•••••Kennewick, WaAug 12, 202412 y0
S•••• L• L•••••Kennewick, WaOct 15, 202412 y3
A••••• J•••• B••••••Kennewick, WaJun 14, 202510 y0
Advisor movement
1 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 6.3% of current headcount2 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B•••• J•••••• A•••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 03/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • C•••• B•••••• A••••• · Treasurercontrol
    since 01/2007 · owns 25% to 50%
  • G•••••• D••••• E•••••••• · Chief Compliance Operations Officercontrol
    since 09/2025 · owns 5% to 10%
  • N•••• M••••••• L•• · Vice-Presidentcontrol
    since 01/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • P•••••••• M••••••• J•••• · Secretarycontrol
    since 01/2019 · owns 25% to 50%
  • S•••••• S••••• A•••• · Chief Executive Officer, Presidentcontrol
    since 02/2002 · owns 10% to 25%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Kennewick, Wa · principal1601
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Walla Walla, WA3 employees
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Apr 27, 2026
    G•••••• D••••• E•••••••• (CHIEF COMPLIANCE OPERATIONS OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2023-03-17 and 2026-04-27
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Apr 27, 2026
    B•••• J•••••• A•••• (CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-03-17 and 2026-04-27
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 3,034 to 3,444
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 18 to 16
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 5 to 4
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Charity clients · 6 to 8
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 7 to 5
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • HNW clients · 284 to 374
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Individual clients · 772 to 858
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 54 to 64
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Employees · 21 to 19
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 21 to 19
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Other offices · 1 to 2
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.3B to $1.6B
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $659M to $858M
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $288M to $320M
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $274M to $335M
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.3B to $1.6B
    Sep 16, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Accounts · 2,691 to 3,034
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 15 to 18
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 6 to 7
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW clients · 233 to 284
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual clients · 719 to 772
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 53 to 54
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Employees · 19 to 21
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 19 to 21
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $1.3B
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $511M to $659M
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $270M to $288M
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $290M to $274M
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.1B to $1.3B
    Sep 9, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Business name · P••••••• H••••••• I••••••••• M••••••••• I•• to P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Feb 15, 2024 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Legal name · P••••••• H••••••• I••••••••• M••••••••• I•• to P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Feb 15, 2024 to Feb 19, 2024
  • Accounts · 2,386 to 2,691
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 14 to 15
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Charity clients · 5 to 6
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Corporate clients · unset to 6.0
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • HNW clients · 188 to 233
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Individual clients · 682 to 719
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 52 to 53
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
  • Employees · 17 to 19
    Apr 17, 2023 to Feb 15, 2024
Signals
6 dated events
  • N••••••• J•••• L••••••• left P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I••• for B••••• P••••• A•••••••• L•• (registered 2026-08-18)
    Feb 19, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • T•••• L•••• B•••• left P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I••• for A•••• P•••••••• L•• (registered 2024-09-27)
    Sep 9, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • J•••• W• P•••••• left P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I••• for L•• F•••••••• L•• (registered 2025-01-07)
    May 10, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A•••• J••••• B••• (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Mar 17, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • Carlisle Jeffrey Petersen (Shareholder) no longer on Schedule A of P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2020-06-30, absent 2021-03-10)
    Mar 10, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • J•••• Matthew Petersen (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of P••••••• H••••••• W••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Mar 15, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/P•••••••-H•••••••reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
growwealthds.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
509-735-0484reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 27, 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
$98.6Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026