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SEC-registered adviser

M••• B•••• W••••• A•••••••

Independent wealth managerOakwood, OhioCRD 121269SEC 801-121348websiteIAPD
Legal name M••• B•••• W••••• A•••••••• L••
Latest filing Feb 26, 2026
First filing on the tape Dec 6, 2011 · 17 filings
SEC status approved since May 28, 2021
RAUM
$166M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$166M individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$166M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
1 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
17 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$166M as of Feb 26, 2026
Jan 18, 2012$55.0M then
HNW client RAUM$118M as of Feb 26, 2026
Mar 16, 2022$123M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Feb 26, 2026
Mar 16, 20222 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Feb 26, 2026
Mar 16, 20224 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +0.9% over the last fiscal year+8.9% a year over threeIARs 1 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 26, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$166MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
152derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$587,025derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
3.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+0.9%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-3.2%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$76.9M, 84 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)
  • 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)
  • 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$118M71%
  • Individuals$47.3M29%
Individual clients
110reported
HNW clients
42reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
282reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $166M managedreported
Custody of client assets
$76.9M for 84 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=1.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
1 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
E•••••••• B•••• K••••••Oakwood, OhAug 24, 200621 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
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • K••••••• E••••••••• B•••• · Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 07/2024 · owns 75% or more
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 293 to 282
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • HNW clients · 41 to 42
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • Individual clients · 116 to 110
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $5.0M to $76.9M
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $162M to $163M
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $114M to $118M
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $50.0M to $47.3M
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $2.0M to $2.1M
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • RAUM · $164M to $166M
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $164M to $166M
        Jan 27, 2026 to Feb 26, 2026
      • Accounts · 290 to 293
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • HNW clients · 40 to 41
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Individual clients · 115 to 116
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $3.7M to $5.0M
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $149M to $162M
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $102M to $114M
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $47.0M to $50.0M
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $2.0M
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • RAUM · $149M to $164M
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $149M to $164M
        Sep 3, 2024 to Feb 27, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 2 to 1
        Mar 13, 2024 to Aug 5, 2024
      • BD registered reps · 2 to 1
        Mar 13, 2024 to Aug 5, 2024
      • Employees · 4 to 3
        Mar 13, 2024 to Aug 5, 2024
      • State-registered IARs · 2 to 1
        Mar 13, 2024 to Aug 5, 2024
      • Accounts · 285 to 290
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • HNW clients · 17 to 40
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • Individual clients · 137 to 115
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $3.2M to $3.7M
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • HQ city · KETTERING to OAKWOOD
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $128M to $149M
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $60.1M to $102M
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · $68.1M to $47.0M
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • RAUM · $128M to $149M
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $128M to $149M
        Apr 26, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024
      • Business name · M••• B•••• W••••• A•••••••• L•• to M••• B•••• W••••• A•••••••
        Feb 14, 2023 to Apr 26, 2023
      • Accounts · 286 to 285
        Jul 20, 2022 to Feb 14, 2023
      • HNW clients · 47 to 17
        Jul 20, 2022 to Feb 14, 2023
      • Individual clients · 117 to 137
        Jul 20, 2022 to Feb 14, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $3.2M to $3.2M
        Jul 20, 2022 to Feb 14, 2023
      Signals
      4 dated events
      • Kuntz Martin Brown (Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of M••• B•••• W••••• A••••••• (listed 2024-03-13, absent 2024-08-05)
        Aug 5, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • Brown Elizabeth Kussman (Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of M••• B•••• W••••• A•••••••
        Aug 5, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • M••• B•••• W••••• A•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Apr 30, 2021 · First SEC registration · fact
      • M••• B•••• • A••••••••• L•• reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
        Dec 6, 2011 · Succession (Item 4) · 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
      Website
      m••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      937-298-8904reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Feb 26, 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
      $166Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026