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SEC-registered adviser

L••••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerGig Harbor, WashingtonCRD 299334SEC 801-114372websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 12, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 2, 2018 · 29 filings
SEC status approved since Dec 3, 2018
RAUM
$844M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$844M individuals and HNW
Advisors
12
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$70.4M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
13
13 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
29 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$844M as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 29, 2019$128M then
HNW client RAUM$440M as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 29, 2019$106M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)13 as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 29, 20198 then
Employees (5.A)13 as of Mar 12, 2026
Mar 29, 20198 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +18% over the last fiscal year+23% a year over threeIARs 11 to 13
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 12, 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
RAUM per advisor
$70.4MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
72derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$410,707derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.1derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
12.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+18%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+18%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-57%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$223,000reportedItem 5.I
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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$440M52%
  • Individuals$405M48%
Individual clients
646reported
HNW clients
220reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
2,056reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
$223,000 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=1.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
R••••• J•••• B•••••Gig Harbor, WaFeb 21, 201934 y5
M•••• A••• H••••Gig Harbor, WaSep 14, 202222 y2
K•••••• J•• C•••••••Gig Harbor, WaSep 14, 202226 y4
K•••• R•• C•••••••Gig Harbor, WaSep 14, 202227 y4
G•••••• S•••• M••••••Gig Harbor, Wa Dec 18, 202313 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 1 joined in 12 months
net +1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
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
  • B•••••• R•••••• J•••• · Membercontrol
    since 01/2020 · owns 10% to 25%
  • B•••••• G•••••• W•••••• · Membercontrol
    since 08/2016 · owns 10% to 25%
  • B••••••• B••••• B•••• · Membercontrol
    since 08/2016 · owns 10% to 25%
  • B••••••• B••••• W•••• · Membercontrol
    since 08/2016 · owns 10% to 25%
  • N••••• K•••••••• M•••• · Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 08/2016 · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Advisers that list L••••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L•• as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Gig Harbor, Wa · principal1210
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • clients down average size upCombination · filing Mar 12, 2026
    private clients fell 20 percent or more while RAUM per client rose 30 percent or more: a move up-market or the departure of small accounts. RAUM $713,502,018 to $844,414,614, advisors 11 to 13, private clients 2034 to 866, offices 0 to 0 (2025-04-22 to 2026-03-12)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,482)
  • client count collapseChange between filings · filing Mar 12, 2026
    individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 2,034.0 to 866.0 (-57.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-04-22 and 2026-03-12; the peer median change was +5.0% (1216 comparable advisers, 1.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,216) · 1.1% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 2,034 to 2,056
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 12 to 13
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • HNW clients · 456 to 220
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Individual clients · 1,578 to 646
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Employees · 12 to 13
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 12 to 13
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $714M to $844M
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $374M to $440M
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $339M to $405M
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • RAUM · $714M to $844M
    Feb 4, 2026 to Mar 12, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 11 to 12
    Oct 14, 2025 to Feb 4, 2026
  • Employees · 11 to 12
    Oct 14, 2025 to Feb 4, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 7 to 8
    Oct 14, 2025 to Feb 4, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 11 to 12
    Oct 14, 2025 to Feb 4, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Jun 23, 2025 to Jul 21, 2025
  • Wrap assets (manager) · unset to 0.0
    Jun 23, 2025 to Jul 21, 2025
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · unset to 223000.0
    Jun 23, 2025 to Jul 21, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,825 to 2,034
    Oct 8, 2024 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Individual clients · 1,369 to 1,578
    Oct 8, 2024 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $637M to $714M
    Oct 8, 2024 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $263M to $339M
    Oct 8, 2024 to Apr 22, 2025
  • RAUM · $637M to $714M
    Oct 8, 2024 to Apr 22, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,567 to 1,825
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 8 to 11
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 3 to 1
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW clients · 391 to 456
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual clients · 1,176 to 1,369
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Commission compensation · true to false
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Employees · 8 to 11
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 8 to 7
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 101-250
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 8 to 11
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $455M to $637M
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $410M to $374M
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $45.5M to $263M
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • RAUM · $455M to $637M
    Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Accounts · 300 to 1,567
    Oct 3, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • HNW clients · 75 to 391
    Oct 3, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Individual clients · 225 to 1,176
    Oct 3, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $320M to $455M
    Oct 3, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
Signals
5 dated events
  • L••••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $636.6M, up 40% from $455.4M (2024-03-12 to 2024-03-27)
    Mar 27, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
  • L••••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $455.4M, up 42% from $320.3M (2022-10-03 to 2023-03-08)
    Mar 8, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
  • 3 advisors left W•••• F•••• A••••••• (Sumner, WA) for L••••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L•• on the same day
    Sep 21, 2022 · Team lift-out · derived
  • James Ronald Barton (Member) appeared on Schedule A of L••••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L••
    Mar 25, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
  • L••••••••• W••••• S••••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Nov 2, 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 phone
253-313-5828reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
253-948-3725reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
866-991-4269reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
lighthousegigharbor.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
253-948-3725reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 12, 2026
Contact form
lighthousegigharbor.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
lighthousegigharbor.com/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
$70.4Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026