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SEC-registered adviser

Access Financial Services, Inc.

Independent wealth managerMinneapolis, MinnesotaCRD 115361SEC 801-66457websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 12, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 10, 2012 · 42 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 24, 2006
RAUM
$438M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$431M individuals and HNW
Advisors
4
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$109M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
10
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
42 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$438M as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 10, 2012$142M then
HNW client RAUM$369M as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 28, 2018$184M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 10, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)10 as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 21, 201310 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +3.8% over the last fiscal year+12% a year over threeIARs 3 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 12, 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
$109MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
80derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$539,150derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
4.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+3.8%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+5.3%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 consulting, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$369M84%
  • Individuals$62.0M14%
  • Corporations and businesses$6.8M1.6%
Individual clients
176reported
HNW clients
142reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
812reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=1.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
4 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Brant Terrance KairiesMinneapolis, MnOct 17, 200632 y0
Matthew RichCertified Financial PlannerMinneapolis, MnSep 23, 202510 y1
Kathryn Lorraine NoelCertified Financial PlannerMinneapolis, MnJan 1, 202623 y1
Stephen Edward KairiesChartered Financial ConsultantMinneapolis, MnSep 8, 202642 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 3 joined in 12 months
net +3 in 12 months0 left in 90 days1 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Terrance Brant Kairies · President, Chief Investment Officer And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 08/2001 · owns 25% to 50%
    • Edward Stephen Kairies · Foundercontrol
      since 06/1990 · owns 25% to 50%
    • Robert Erik Edstrom · Co-Owner
      since 01/2012 · owns 5% to 10%
    • Jeanne Angella Gavic · Vice President, Operations
      since 01/2006 · owns 10% to 25%
    • Lorraine Kathryn Noel · Investment Advisor Representative
      since 01/2008 · 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
    Minneapolis, Mn · principal430
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 824 to 812
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • HNW clients · 148 to 142
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • Individual clients · 154 to 176
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • Employees · 12 to 10
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $422M to $438M
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $360M to $369M
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $55.3M to $62.0M
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • RAUM · $422M to $438M
      Sep 23, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
      Feb 18, 2025 to Sep 23, 2025
    • Employees · 11 to 12
      Feb 18, 2025 to Sep 23, 2025
    • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
      Feb 18, 2025 to Sep 23, 2025
    • Accounts · 825 to 824
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Charity clients · 2 to 0
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 1 to 4
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • HNW clients · 145 to 148
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Individual clients · 159 to 154
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $404M to $422M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $341M to $360M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $56.8M to $55.3M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $276,996 to $0
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • RAUM · $404M to $422M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 18, 2025
    • Accounts · 790 to 825
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 2 to 1
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • HNW clients · 138 to 145
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $362M to $404M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $302M to $341M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $55.7M to $56.8M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $231,914 to $276,996
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • RAUM · $362M to $404M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 2, 2024
    • Accounts · 766 to 790
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Charity clients · 0 to 2
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 3 to 2
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • HNW clients · 145 to 138
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Individual clients · 176 to 159
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Assets in custody · 9464309.0 to unset
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Custody of client assets · true to false
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $314M to $362M
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $265M to $302M
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $45.3M to $55.7M
      Feb 21, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    Signals
    No event on the tape.
    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
    952-885-0995reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business phone
    952-885-2736reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Website
    ACCESSAFS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    952-885-2732reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Feb 12, 2026
    Contact form
    accessafs.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Team page
    accessafs.com/about-us/our-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
    $109Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026