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SEC-registered adviser

K•• C••••• F•••••••• A•••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerFairfield, New JerseyCRD 298240SEC 801-114010websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 11, 2026
First filing on the tape Aug 20, 2018 · 34 filings
SEC status approved since Sep 21, 2018
RAUM
$896M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
82%
$731M individuals and HNW
Advisors
10
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$89.6M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
10
10 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
34 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$896M as of Mar 11, 2026
Mar 27, 2019$131M then
HNW client RAUM$585M as of Mar 11, 2026
Mar 27, 2019$34.9M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)10 as of Mar 11, 2026
Mar 27, 20195 then
Employees (5.A)10 as of Mar 11, 2026
Mar 27, 20197 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+19% a year over threeIARs 10 to 10offices 3 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 11, 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
RAUM per advisor
$89.6MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
220derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$408,351derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
18%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.3derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+133%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$262M, 356 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)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$585M65%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$165M18%
  • Individuals$146M16%
Individual clients
1,997reported
HNW clients
198reported
Pension plan clients
77reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
2,195reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$262M for 356 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.82 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.18 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
10 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
E••• R••••• F••••••Fairfield, NjOct 12, 201841 y4
S••••• M••• S••••••••Fairfield, Nj Oct 31, 201815 y1
S••••• H••••• M••••Fairfield, NjOct 31, 201812 y2
R•••••• A•••••• F••••Fairfield, NjOct 31, 201841 y2
J••• D•••• O••••Fairfield, NjOct 31, 201838 y5
C•••••••• R•••••• G•••••Fairfield, NjNov 1, 201816 y1
R••••• C•••••• M•••••Fairfield, NjMar 5, 201934 y5
A•••••••• D••••• O••••••Certified Financial PlannerFairfield, Nj Jul 9, 202013 y2
C••••••••• T••••••••Fairfield, NjSep 14, 202212 y0
R•••• C••••• L•••••Fairfield, NjMar 13, 202414 y1
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 headcount1 left over 36 months
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
  • F••••••• E•••• R••••• · Membercontrol
    since 07/2018 · owns 50% to 75%
  • F••••• R••••••• A•••••• · Chief Compliance Officer And Membercontrol
    since 07/2018 · owns 50% to 75%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Fairfield, Nj · principal1000
Bonita Springs, Fl200
Secaucus, Nj000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Fairfield, NJ2 employees
  • Oradell, NJ1 employees
  • , 1 employees
ADV anomalies
3 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • compensation changedChange between filings · filing Mar 11, 2026
    hourly charges (Item 5.E.2): yes on the filing of 2025-04-22, no on the filing of 2026-03-11
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,482)
  • account count surgeChange between filings · filing Mar 11, 2026
    accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 874.0 to 2,195.0 (+151.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-22 and 2026-03-11; the peer median change was +6.0% (1256 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,256) · 98% percentile
  • c••••• count surgeChange between filings · filing Mar 11, 2026
    individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 944.0 to 2,195.0 (+133.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-22 and 2026-03-11; the peer median change was +5.0% (1216 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,216) · 99% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 874 to 2,195
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • HNW clients · 174 to 198
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Individual clients · 770 to 1,997
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 71 to 77
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $47.7M to $262M
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Other offices · 3 to 2
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $782M to $896M
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $487M to $585M
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $141M to $146M
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $155M to $165M
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • RAUM · $782M to $896M
    Apr 22, 2025 to Mar 11, 2026
  • Accounts · 817 to 874
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Advisory activities · 5 to 3
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • HNW clients · 163 to 174
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Individual clients · 654 to 770
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 64 to 71
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $77.0M to $47.7M
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 26-50
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $636M to $782M
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $431M to $487M
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $73.4M to $141M
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $131M to $155M
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • RAUM · $636M to $782M
    Feb 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 6 to 0
    Apr 15, 2024 to Jun 18, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 11 to 10
    Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 15, 2024
  • Employees · 11 to 10
    Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 15, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 11 to 10
    Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 15, 2024
  • Accounts · 719 to 817
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 7 to 6
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • HNW clients · 133 to 163
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Individual clients · 586 to 654
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 66 to 64
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $33.0M to $77.0M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $526M to $636M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $353M to $431M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $65.3M to $73.4M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $108M to $131M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • RAUM · $526M to $636M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 12 to 11
    Sep 14, 2023 to Jan 8, 2024
Signals
5 dated events
  • M•••••• A••••• R••••• left K•• C••••• F•••••••• A•••••••• L•• for P•••• S••••••••• L•• (registered 2024-01-16)
    Jan 8, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • G•••••• T•••••••• left K•• C••••• F•••••••• A•••••••• L•• for R••••• I••••••••• A•••••••• I•• (registered 2021-05-04)
    Jun 14, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • K•• C••••• F•••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $499.3M, up 28% from $389.1M (2022-02-25 to 2022-03-24)
    Mar 24, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
  • K•• C••••• F•••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $389.1M, up 180% from $139.2M (2020-12-10 to 2021-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
  • K•• C••••• F•••••••• A•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Aug 20, 2018 · 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
info@k•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
973-244-4140reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
keyclientfa.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
973-244-4142reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 11, 2026
Contact form
keyclientfa.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
keyclientfa.com/about-us/our-teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 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
$89.6Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026