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SEC-registered adviser

L•••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerFargo, North DakotaCRD 131678SEC 801-123619websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 25, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 4, 2022 · 8 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 5, 2022
RAUM
$176M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$173M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$87.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
2
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
8 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$176M as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 13, 2023$104M then
HNW client RAUM$42.1M as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 13, 2023$19.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 13, 20232 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Mar 25, 2026
Mar 13, 20232 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +21% over the last fiscal year+19% a year over threeIARs 2 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 25, 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
  • Mass-affluent RIA · private-client share at least 50 percent, non-HNW individuals at least 60 percent of private-client RAUM
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$87.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
311derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$96,982derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+21%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+2.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$72.9M, 117 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)
  • 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
  • Individuals$131M74%
  • High-net-worth individuals$42.1M24%
  • Corporations and businesses$2.8M1.6%
Individual clients
588reported
HNW clients
33reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,810reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$72.9M for 117 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 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
P••• A••••• L••••Certified Financial PlannerFargo, NdFeb 14, 201836 y1
S••••••• J• B•••••••••Fargo, NdMay 31, 201815 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
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • L••••• P•••• A••••• · President, Secretary, Treasurer, Director, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 12/2003 · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Fargo, Nd · principal200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,632 to 1,810
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Corporate clients · unset to 1.0
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW clients · 28 to 33
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Individual clients · 580 to 588
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $20.5M to $72.9M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $144M to $175M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $41.8M to $42.1M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $103M to $131M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $631,036 to $856,592
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • RAUM · $145M to $176M
    Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,599 to 1,632
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW clients · 26 to 28
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual clients · 575 to 580
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Assets in custody · unset to 20498107.0
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Custody of client assets · false to true
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $125M to $144M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $34.7M to $41.8M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $91.1M to $103M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $601,392 to $631,036
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • RAUM · $126M to $145M
    Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 18, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,546 to 1,599
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • HNW clients · 16 to 26
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • Individual clients · 577 to 575
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 251-500
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $103M to $125M
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $19.7M to $34.7M
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $84.1M to $91.1M
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $911,011 to $601,392
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • RAUM · $104M to $126M
    Sep 13, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,380 to 1,546
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Advisory activities · 4 to 3
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • HNW clients · 22 to 16
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Individual clients · 571 to 577
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $110M to $103M
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $25.8M to $19.7M
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $84.8M to $84.1M
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $912,044 to $911,011
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
  • RAUM · $111M to $104M
    Aug 30, 2022 to Mar 13, 2023
Signals
1 dated events
  • L•••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Mar 4, 2022 · First SEC registration · 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 phone
701-356-0169reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
701-356-5106reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
888-246-1397reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
l•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
701.356.5106reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 25, 2026
Team page
l•••••••••.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
$87.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026