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SEC-registered adviser

S••••••• • A••••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerAppleton, WisconsinCRD 111421SEC 801-60309websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 28, 2012 · 26 filings
SEC status approved since May 25, 2001
RAUM
$108M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
59%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$108M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$53.9M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
26 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$108M as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 28, 2012$278M then
HNW client RAUM$108M as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 16, 2018$290M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 27, 2026
Apr 1, 20135 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Mar 27, 2026
Apr 1, 20135 then
Private funds1 as of Mar 19, 2021
Mar 28, 20123 then
RAUM +7.4% over the last fiscal year-25% a year over threeIARs 2 to 2offices 1 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • 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
  • UHNW private wealth · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, and average HNW client assets at least $10M
RAUM per advisor
$53.9MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
5derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$10.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.5MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
59%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.7derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+7.4%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$47.5M, 5 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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • 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$108M100%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
10reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
72reported
Financial planning clients
1-10reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$47.5M for 5 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
V••••• C••••• S•••••••Certified Financial PlannerAppleton, WiNov 4, 200341 y0
S•••• R•••••• J••••Lake Forest, Ca Jul 31, 200736 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Private funds
3 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
S••••••• M•••• M•••••• F•••• L•no longer reportedOther Private Fund$500,00016Mar 28, 2012
S••••••• M•••• M•••••• F••• I•• L•no longer reportedOther Private Fund$400,0007Mar 28, 2012
S• A••••••••• O••••••••• F•••• A• S••••• L••no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$8,3862Mar 28, 2012
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • S•••••••• V•••••• C••••• · Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/1988 · owns less than 5%
  • S•••••••• D•••• · Passive Ownercontrol
    since 01/2005 · owns 25% to 50% of S••••••• H•••••••• L••
  • S•••••••• V•••••• C••••• · Ownercontrol
    since 01/2005 · owns 50% to 75% of S••••••• H•••••••• L••
Entity owners
  • S••••••• H•••••••• L•• · Holding Company
    direct · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list S••••••• • A••••••••• L•• as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Appleton, Wi · principal200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • , 1 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 69 to 72
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $40.7M to $47.5M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Employees · 4 to 3
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Other offices · 1 to 2
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $52.6M to $64.0M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $100M to $108M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $47.8M to $43.9M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • RAUM · $100M to $108M
    Mar 17, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
  • Accounts · 107 to 69
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • HNW clients · 25 to 10
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $37.0M to $40.7M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 1-10
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $258M to $52.6M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $287M to $100M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $29.2M to $47.8M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • RAUM · $287M to $100M
    Mar 22, 2024 to Mar 17, 2025
  • Accounts · 116 to 107
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $225M to $37.0M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $220M to $258M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 22, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $255M to $287M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $35.2M to $29.2M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 22, 2024
  • RAUM · $255M to $287M
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 22, 2024
  • Accounts · 372 to 116
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Advisory activities · 5 to 4
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Charity clients · 3 to 0
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • HNW clients · 37 to 25
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Individual clients · 61 to 0
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 2 to 0
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $263M to $225M
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Employees · 3 to 4
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 11-25
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $290M to $220M
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $318M to $255M
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $15.9M to $0
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $51.9M to $35.2M
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $6.5M to $0
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • RAUM · $342M to $255M
    Nov 8, 2022 to Mar 6, 2023
  • Accounts · 732 to 372
    Sep 24, 2021 to Mar 22, 2022
Signals
3 dated events
  • S••••••• • A••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $100.4M, down 65% from $287.2M (2024-03-22 to 2025-03-17)
    Mar 17, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • Henry Charles Self (Chief Investment Officer) no longer on Schedule A of S••••••• • A••••••••• L•• (listed 2021-03-19, absent 2021-08-31)
    Aug 31, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • Edwin David Hackney (Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of S••••••• • A••••••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-29, absent 2020-03-26)
    Mar 26, 2020 · 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 email
c•••••••••@s•••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
920-731-4455reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
920-731-9679reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
S•••••••.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
920-731-4455reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 27, 2026
Contact form
s•••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Team page
s•••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
$53.9Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026