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SEC-registered adviser

W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I•••

Other adviserMadison, WisconsinCRD 144919SEC 801-118359websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 6, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 3, 2020 · 18 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 2, 2020
RAUM
$508M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
13%
$65.5M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$169M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
18 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$508M as of Jul 6, 2026
Mar 31, 2021$328M then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Jul 6, 2026
Mar 31, 20215 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Jul 6, 2026
Mar 31, 20215 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -8.4% over the last fiscal year+8.2% a year over threeIARs 3 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 6, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Institutional asset manager · institutional share (pensions, government, insurance, corporations, charities, banks, other advisers) at least 60 percent and private-client share under 20 percent
  • p••••••• led practice · financial planning activity (5.G.1), at least 100 financial planning clients (5.H), and hourly, fixed or subscription compensation (5.E)
RAUM per advisor
$169MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$824,357derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
87%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-8.4%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, otherreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
1,000reportedItem 5.H
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
  • 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)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$442M87%
  • Individuals$65.5M13%
Individual clients
616reported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
2reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
616reported
Financial planning clients
1,000reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.13 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.87 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=4.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
A••••• L••• H••••••Madison, WiJun 13, 201720 y0
A••• K•••• E••••••••Certified Financial PlannerMadison, WiNov 17, 202014 y2
N•••• I• B••••Cottage Grove, Wi Jan 14, 202613 y0
Advisor movement
1 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 33% of current headcount1 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B•••••• B•••• G••••••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 02/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • B••••• S••••••• L•• · Trusteecontrol
    since 09/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • H•••••••• M•••• E•••• · Chief Financial Officercontrol
    since 03/2024 · owns less than 5%
  • K••••• D••••• R•• · Ceocontrol
    since 08/2007 · owns less than 5%
  • L••••••• R•••••• J••• · Trusteecontrol
    since 08/2007 · owns less than 5%
  • L••• M•••• · Trusteecontrol
    since 06/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • O••••••••• P••••• L••• · Trusteecontrol
    since 06/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • S•••••••• K•••••••• R•• · Secretarycontrol
    since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • U••••••• N•••••• L••• · Trusteecontrol
    since 06/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • M•••••••• J••••• A••••• · Trustee
    since 06/2024 · owns less than 5%
  • W•••••• T•••••• J•• · Trustee
    since 06/2024 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • W•• M••••• B•••••• T•••• · Parent Trust Company For W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    direct · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Madison, Wi · principal311
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 620 to 616
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 3 to 4
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual clients · 618 to 616
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $554M to $508M
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $56.7M to $65.5M
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $498M to $442M
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • RAUM · $554M to $508M
    Nov 17, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to More than 500
    Mar 21, 2025 to Jun 25, 2025
  • Accounts · 587 to 620
    Sep 19, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Individual clients · 585 to 618
    Sep 19, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Employees · 3 to 4
    Sep 19, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $472M to $554M
    Sep 19, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $50.1M to $56.7M
    Sep 19, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $422M to $498M
    Sep 19, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • RAUM · $472M to $554M
    Sep 19, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
  • Accounts · 666 to 587
    Jun 26, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Individual clients · 664 to 585
    Jun 26, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $400M to $472M
    Jun 26, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $41.3M to $50.1M
    Jun 26, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $359M to $422M
    Jun 26, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • RAUM · $400M to $472M
    Jun 26, 2023 to Mar 25, 2024
  • Accounts · 587 to 666
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
  • Individual clients · 585 to 664
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $446M to $400M
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $45.6M to $41.3M
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $401M to $359M
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
  • RAUM · $446M to $400M
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
  • Accounts · 360 to 587
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • BD registered reps · 5 to 3
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • Individual clients · 358 to 585
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • Employees · 5 to 3
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • State-registered IARs · 5 to 3
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $328M to $446M
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $23.3M to $45.6M
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • Pension RAUM · $304M to $401M
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • RAUM · $328M to $446M
    Sep 29, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
  • Accounts · 2,883 to 360
    Dec 15, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
    Dec 15, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
Signals
15 dated events
  • C••••• C••••• left W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• for P•••••••• S••••••••• I••• (registered 2026-03-03)
    Mar 25, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • C•••• E••••• S•••••• (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2024-03-25, absent 2024-09-19)
    Sep 19, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • E••••• R••••• M••••• (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2024-03-25, absent 2024-09-19)
    Sep 19, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • J••• Patrick Mcgrath (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2023-06-26, absent 2024-03-25)
    Mar 25, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • Marie Rhonda Scheel (Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2023-06-26, absent 2024-03-25)
    Mar 25, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • E•••• M••• H••••••• (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Mar 25, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
  • M•••• Lor (Trustee) appeared on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Mar 25, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
  • K••••••• S••••••• (Secretary) appeared on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I•••
    Mar 30, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • Merry Bachim (Secretary) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2022-03-30, absent 2023-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • Everson Clayton Smits (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2022-03-30, absent 2023-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • Shirley Janet Huenink (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2022-03-30, absent 2023-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • P••• M•••••• R••••••• left W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• for E•• A••••••• (registered 2025-01-02)
    Sep 28, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• reported RAUM $446.2M, up 36% from $327.7M (2021-09-29 to 2022-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
  • Lee Brenda Echeverria (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• (listed 2020-12-15, absent 2021-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • W•• F•••••••• A•••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Mar 3, 2020 · 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
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/wea-trust-member-benefitsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
WEAB••••••S.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
800-279-4030reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 6, 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
Other adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$169Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026