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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Pathfinder Planning And Investments

Independent wealth managerMissoula, MontanaCRD 159486SEC 801-136368websiteIAPD
Legal name Stewart & Associates, Pllc
Latest filing Aug 21, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 30, 2026 · 3 filings
SEC status approved since May 27, 2026
RAUM
$122M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$122M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$61.2M
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
3 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$122M as of Aug 21, 2026
Apr 30, 2026$0 then
HNW client RAUM: $113M
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Aug 21, 2026
Apr 30, 20262 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Aug 21, 2026
Apr 30, 20262 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM n/a over the last fiscal year
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 21, 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
$61.2MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
39derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$326,261derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.2%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
unknownderivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 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
  • 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$113M93%
  • Individuals$8.7M7.1%
  • Charitable organizations$245,6870.2%
Individual clients
18reported
HNW clients
60reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
1reported
Accounts
375reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
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
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Hannah Lynne Santa CruzCertified Financial PlannerMissoula, MtMay 27, 202614 y6
Jill Marie TrippCertified Financial PlannerMissoula, MtJun 12, 202623 y3
Advisor movement
0 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net +2 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount2 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Marie Jill Tripp · Owner, Chief Compliance Officer, And Managing Membercontrol
      since 03/2026 · 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
    Missoula, Mt · principal220
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 0 to 375
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Charity clients · unset to 1.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • HNW clients · unset to 60.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Individual clients · unset to 18.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Pension plan clients · unset to 0.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Insurance-licensed employees · 2 to 0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $122M
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · unset to 113450357.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · unset to 8651886.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · unset to 0.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • Pooled vehicle RAUM · unset to 0.0
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    • RAUM · $0 to $122M
      Jul 21, 2026 to Aug 21, 2026
    Signals
    3 dated events
    • 2 advisors left Core Planning (Ofallon, MO) for Pathfinder Planning And Investments on the same day
      Aug 20, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Jill Marie Tripp left Pathfinder Planning And Investments for Core Planning (registered 2025-04-04)
      Aug 22, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Gage Legare left Pathfinder Planning And Investments for Brooklyn Fi, Llc (registered 2024-07-02)
      Jan 27, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · 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
    406-541-3733reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
    Website
    pathfinderplanmt.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    406-541-3733reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 21, 2026
    Contact form
    pathfinderplanmt.com/contactreportedpublished 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
    $61.2Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026