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SEC-registered adviser

B••• W••••• M•••••••••

Independent wealth managerMarietta, GeorgiaCRD 150555SEC 801-118667websiteIAPD
Legal name M•••• B• I••••••••• G•••• L••
Latest filing Mar 24, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 6, 2020 · 9 filings
SEC status approved since May 8, 2020
RAUM
$335M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
84%
$280M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$167M
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
9 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$335M as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 4, 2021$188M then
HNW client RAUM$245M as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 4, 2021$147M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 4, 20214 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 4, 20214 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+12% a year over threeIARs 2 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 24, 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
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$167MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
132derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$533,008derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
15%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
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+6.9%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consultingreportedItem 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)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$245M73%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$47.3M14%
  • Individuals$34.3M10%
  • Corporations and businesses$5.1M1.5%
  • Charitable organizations$2.8M0.8%
Individual clients
114reported
HNW clients
149reported
Pension plan clients
32reported
Charitable clients
6reported
Accounts
628reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.84 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.15 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
K•••••• J•••• B•••Marietta, GaMar 11, 201124 y1
L••• K•• H••••Certified Financial PlannerMarietta, GaApr 10, 202412 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•••• K••••••• J•••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 10/2011 · owns less than 5%
  • B•••• M••••• E• · Managing Membercontrol
    since 06/2014 · 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
Marietta, Ga · principal200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • compensation changedChange between filings · filing Mar 24, 2026
    commissions (Item 5.E.5): yes on the filing of 2025-04-24, no on the filing of 2026-03-24
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,678)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 657 to 628
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Charity clients · 2 to 6
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 6 to 7
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW clients · 147 to 149
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual clients · 99 to 114
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 12 to 32
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Commission compensation · true to false
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $294M to $335M
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $232M to $245M
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $25.7M to $34.3M
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $29.7M to $47.3M
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • RAUM · $294M to $335M
    Apr 24, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Accounts · 639 to 657
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • Individual clients · 136 to 99
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 14 to 12
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 101-250
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $250M to $294M
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $182M to $232M
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $35.0M to $25.7M
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $27.2M to $29.7M
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • RAUM · $250M to $294M
    Apr 10, 2024 to Apr 24, 2025
  • Accounts · 622 to 639
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 2
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Advisory activities · 1 to 4
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • HNW clients · 174 to 147
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Individual clients · 123 to 136
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 15 to 14
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Employees · 4 to 2
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 251-500
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 2
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $236M to $250M
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $181M to $182M
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $27.7M to $35.0M
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $21.4M to $27.2M
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • RAUM · $236M to $250M
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Related insurance company · true to false
    Feb 28, 2023 to Apr 10, 2024
  • Accounts · 570 to 622
    Mar 15, 2022 to Feb 28, 2023
  • HNW clients · 178 to 174
    Mar 15, 2022 to Feb 28, 2023
  • Individual clients · 96 to 123
    Mar 15, 2022 to Feb 28, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 16 to 15
    Mar 15, 2022 to Feb 28, 2023
Signals
1 dated events
  • B••• W••••• M••••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Apr 6, 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
Business email
l•••••••@b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
770-984-3770reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
770-984-2312reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/3344012reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Website
B•••WEALTH.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Principal office phone
770-984-2312reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 24, 2026
Contact form
b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Team page
b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 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
$167Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026