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SEC-registered adviser

J••• K••• A•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerWalnut Creek, CaliforniaCRD 112109SEC 801-60296websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 25, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 31 filings
SEC status approved since May 23, 2001
RAUM
$890M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$885M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$178M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
7
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
31 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$890M as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$241M then
HNW client RAUM$531M as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$360M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)7 as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 28, 20134 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +20% over the last fiscal year+16% a year over threeIARs 5 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 25, 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
RAUM per advisor
$178MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
90derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$617,847derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.5%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.4derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+5.4%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$531M60%
  • Individuals$354M40%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$4.6M0.5%
Individual clients
274reported
HNW clients
174reported
Pension plan clients
4reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,440reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
S•••• N•••••• H•••••Certified Financial PlannerWalnut Creek, CaMay 28, 201230 y1
J••••• W•••••• D•••••Walnut Creek, CaSep 17, 201225 y2
J•••••• L•• S••••••Certified Financial PlannerWalnut Creek, CaJul 27, 201617 y2
J••••••• G•••••••Walnut Creek, CaOct 4, 201815 y0
D•••••• R• V••••••Walnut Creek, CaJan 4, 202128 y2
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
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • D•••••• J•••••• W•••••• · Principal, Cco, And Coocontrol
    since 01/2017 · owns 25% to 50%
  • H•••••• S••••• N•••••• · President, Ceo, And Ciocontrol
    since 12/2011 · owns 50% to 75%
  • S••••••• J••••••• L•• · Principal
    since 01/2020 · 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
Walnut Creek, Ca · principal500
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Mar 25, 2026
    financial planning (Item 5.G.1): no on the filing of 2025-03-27, yes on the filing of 2026-03-25
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,482)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,394 to 1,440
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW clients · 166 to 174
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Individual clients · 259 to 274
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $536M to $663M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $744M to $890M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $444M to $531M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $296M to $354M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $3.7M to $4.6M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • RAUM · $744M to $890M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,377 to 1,394
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • HNW clients · 170 to 166
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $413M to $536M
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 101-250
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $654M to $744M
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $391M to $444M
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $260M to $296M
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $3.1M to $3.7M
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • RAUM · $654M to $744M
    Mar 20, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,310 to 1,377
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • HNW clients · 165 to 170
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Individual clients · 249 to 259
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $412M to $413M
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $576M to $654M
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $343M to $391M
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $230M to $260M
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $2.8M to $3.1M
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • RAUM · $576M to $654M
    Mar 28, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,286 to 1,310
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Corporate clients · 1.0 to unset
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Individual clients · 227 to 249
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 5 to 4
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $413M to $412M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $665M to $576M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $394M to $343M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $263M to $230M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $4.1M to $2.8M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • RAUM · $665M to $576M
    Mar 16, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
  • Accounts · 1,316 to 1,286
    Feb 9, 2021 to Jan 28, 2022
Signals
1 dated events
  • Patrick James King (Founder And Chairman) no longer on Schedule A of J••• K••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2021-02-09, absent 2022-01-28)
    Jan 28, 2022 · Control person left · inference
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
Business phone
925-935-1555reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
H•••••••••reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
925-935-1555reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 25, 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
$178Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026