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SEC-registered adviser

B••••• • C•••••• I••••••••• M••••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerErie, PennsylvaniaCRD 146448SEC 801-68856websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 18, 2026
First filing on the tape Dec 19, 2011 · 26 filings
SEC status approved since Feb 12, 2008
RAUM
$441M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
93%
$410M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$220M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
26 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$441M as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 5, 2012$104M then
HNW client RAUM$378M as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 21, 2018$127M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 5, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 26, 20133 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+17% a year over threeIARs 2 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 18, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$220MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
102derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$871,180derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
6.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.0%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 consultingreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$71.4M, 61 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$378M86%
  • Individuals$31.8M7.2%
  • Charitable organizations$20.1M4.6%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$10.3M2.3%
  • Corporations and businesses$365,7590.1%
Individual clients
99reported
HNW clients
105reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
5reported
Accounts
506reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$71.4M for 61 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.93 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.07 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
M•••••• W•••••• B•••••Chartered Financial AnalystErie, PaAug 20, 201024 y1
M•••••• H••••••• B•••••Certified Financial PlannerErie, PaAug 23, 202410 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
  • B•••••• M••••••• W•••••• · Managing Member / President / Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 02/2008 · 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
Erie, Pa · principal200
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 18, 2026
    accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 208.0 to 506.0 (+143.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-25 and 2026-03-18; the peer median change was +5.0% (3686 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,686) · 99% percentile
  • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Mar 18, 2026
    pension consulting (Item 5.G.6): no on the filing of 2025-03-25, yes on the filing of 2026-03-18
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,678)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 208 to 506
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Charity clients · 6 to 5
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • HNW clients · 101 to 105
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual clients · 97 to 99
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $133M to $71.4M
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $387M to $441M
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $325M to $378M
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $31.8M to $31.8M
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $11.2M to $10.3M
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • RAUM · $387M to $441M
    Mar 25, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
  • Accounts · 466 to 208
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 1 to 2
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Charity clients · unset to 6.0
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • HNW clients · 86 to 101
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Individual clients · 98 to 97
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $43.1M to $133M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Employees · 2 to 3
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 1 to 2
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $318M to $387M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $260M to $325M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $36.7M to $31.8M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $4.9M to $11.2M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • RAUM · $318M to $387M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
  • Accounts · 467 to 466
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • HNW clients · 82 to 86
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Individual clients · 111 to 98
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $40.5M to $43.1M
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $272M to $318M
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $213M to $260M
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $40.6M to $36.7M
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $3.5M to $4.9M
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • RAUM · $272M to $318M
    Nov 22, 2023 to Mar 20, 2024
  • Accounts · 460 to 467
    Mar 24, 2022 to Mar 23, 2023
  • Charity clients · 6.0 to unset
    Mar 24, 2022 to Mar 23, 2023
  • Corporate clients · 1.0 to unset
    Mar 24, 2022 to Mar 23, 2023
  • HNW clients · 91 to 82
    Mar 24, 2022 to Mar 23, 2023
  • Individual clients · 93 to 111
    Mar 24, 2022 to Mar 23, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 3.0 to unset
    Mar 24, 2022 to Mar 23, 2023
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 email
i•••@b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
814-314-0344reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
b•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Principal office phone
814-314-0344reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 18, 2026
Contact form
b•••••••••.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
$220Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026