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SEC-registered adviser

E••••• • T•••• A•••••••

Independent wealth managerRiverwoods, IllinoisCRD 123802SEC 801-67028websiteIAPD
Legal name E••••• • T•••• A•••••••• I•••
Latest filing Mar 16, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 2, 2012 · 17 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 21, 2006
RAUM
$256M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$256M individuals and HNW
Advisors
4
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$64.1M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
4 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$256M as of Mar 16, 2026
Mar 2, 2012$55.0M then
HNW client RAUM$142M as of Mar 16, 2026
Mar 30, 2018$39.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Mar 16, 2026
Mar 2, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Mar 16, 2026
Mar 12, 20132 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+7.6% a year over threeIARs 3 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 16, 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
$64.1MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
44derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$356,208derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%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
4.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+106%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 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)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$142M55%
  • Individuals$115M45%
Individual clients
140reported
HNW clients
35reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
720reported
Financial planning clients
26-50reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
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=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
4 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
M••• J•••••• S•••••••Riverwoods, IlFeb 8, 200129 y1
J••••• M• J•••••Riverwoods, IlMar 18, 201021 y2
D•••• J••••• M••••••Riverwoods, IlFeb 20, 201412 y1
Y••••• Y•Riverwoods, IlSep 1, 202512 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • J•••••• J•••••• M• · Senior Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 06/2018 · owns 25% to 50%
  • M••••••• D••••• J••••• · Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 06/2018 · owns 10% to 25%
  • S•••••••• M•••• J•••••• · President & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 09/1997 · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Riverwoods, Il · principal400
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • account count surgeChange between filings · filing Mar 16, 2026
    accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 312.0 to 720.0 (+131.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-11 and 2026-03-16; the peer median change was +5.0% (3687 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,687) · 98% percentile
  • HNW share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 16, 2026
    HNW share of RAUM moved from 72.0% to 55.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-11 and 2026-03-16
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 312 to 720
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • HNW clients · 24 to 35
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • Individual clients · 61 to 140
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • Employees · 5 to 6
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • HQ city · NORTHBROOK to RIVERWOODS
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $222M to $255M
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $160M to $142M
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $62.5M to $115M
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $1.3M
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • RAUM · $222M to $256M
    Mar 11, 2025 to Mar 16, 2026
  • Accounts · 541 to 312
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • HNW clients · 59 to 24
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Individual clients · 71 to 61
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 3 to 0
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 26-50
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $190M to $222M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $136M to $160M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $79.9M to $62.5M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $26.2M to $0
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • RAUM · $216M to $222M
    Mar 21, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
  • Accounts · 652 to 541
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • HNW clients · 68 to 59
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Individual clients · 73 to 71
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 15 to 0
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 26-50
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $162M to $190M
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $117M to $136M
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $45.7M to $79.9M
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $43.3M to $26.2M
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $43.3M to $0
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • RAUM · $206M to $216M
    Mar 22, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
  • Accounts · 145 to 652
    Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 22, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 3
    Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 22, 2023
  • HNW clients · 25 to 68
    Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 22, 2023
  • Individual clients · 100 to 73
    Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 22, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $2.3M to $0
    Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 22, 2023
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 22, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $174M to $162M
    Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 22, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • Joseph David Madison (Vice President) appeared on Schedule A of E••••• • T•••• A•••••••
    Mar 20, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
  • M Jordan Jacobs (Senior Vice President) appeared on Schedule A of E••••• • T•••• A•••••••
    Mar 20, 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
Business email
k••••@e•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
985-624-8916reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
817-601-1786reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
847-441-4600reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/estate-trust-advisors/peoplereportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
w••.e•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
847-441-4600reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 16, 2026
Contact form
e•••••••••.comreportedpublished 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
$64.1Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026