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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

Aletheian Wealth Advisors LLC

Independent wealth managerBellevue, WashingtonCRD 304623SEC 801-121173websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 5, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 17, 2019 · 40 filings
SEC status approved since May 7, 2021
RAUM
$413M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
88%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$409M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$82.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
40 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$413M as of Feb 5, 2026
Jan 23, 2020$18.8M then
HNW client RAUM$392M as of Feb 5, 2026
Jan 23, 2020$17.3M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Feb 5, 2026
Jan 23, 20204 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Feb 5, 2026
Jan 23, 20204 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +22% over the last fiscal year+18% a year over threeIARs 5 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 5, 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
RAUM per advisor
$82.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
21derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$5.7MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$755,536derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
88%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.7derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+22%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-43%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$392M95%
  • Individuals$16.6M4.0%
  • Charitable organizations$3.8M0.9%
Individual clients
36reported
HNW clients
69reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
32reported
Accounts
546reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Kevin Andrew ErwertCertified Financial PlannerBellevue, WaAug 5, 201919 y2
Randy T SiegelCertified Financial PlannerBellevue, Wa Aug 9, 201925 y4
Joshua Ray BettsCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystBellevue, WaAug 27, 201919 y3
Sylvia Jane GilmoreLascassas, Tn Feb 14, 202012 y0
Steven KleynChartered Financial AnalystBellevue, WaNov 23, 202110 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 headcount1 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Ray Joshua Betts · Ceocontrol
    since 05/2019 · owns 25% to 50%
  • T Randy Siegel · Chief Operating Officer & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 05/2019 · owns 25% to 50%
  • William Erwert · Ownercontrol
    since 05/2019 · owns 50% to 75% of Horseshoe Acres, LLC
  • Janine Rutherford · Ownercontrol
    since 05/2023 · owns F of Rutherford Marital Trust
  • Andrew Kevin Erwert · Owner
    since 05/2019 · owns 5% to 10%
Entity owners
  • Horseshoe Acres, LLC · Owner
    direct · owns 5% to 10%
  • Rutherford Marital Trust · Owner
    direct · owns 5% to 10%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Bellevue, Wa · principal500
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • , 1 employees
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • clients down average size upCombination · filing Feb 5, 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 $338,290,305 to $412,522,414, advisors 5 to 5, private clients 184 to 105, offices 2 to 2 (2025-01-10 to 2026-02-05)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
  • client count collapseChange between filings · filing Feb 5, 2026
    individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 184.0 to 105.0 (-43.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-01-10 and 2026-02-05; the peer median change was +3.0% (3309 comparable advisers, 2.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,309) · 2.3% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 519 to 546
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • Charity clients · 0 to 32
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • HNW clients · 141 to 69
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • Individual clients · 43 to 36
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $289M to $365M
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $327M to $392M
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $11.7M to $16.6M
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $49.0M to $47.6M
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • RAUM · $338M to $413M
    Oct 27, 2025 to Feb 5, 2026
  • Accounts · 543 to 519
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • HNW clients · 53 to 141
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • Individual clients · 49 to 43
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 11-25
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $280M to $289M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $326M to $327M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $23.7M to $11.7M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $69.8M to $49.0M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • RAUM · $350M to $338M
    Dec 9, 2024 to Jan 10, 2025
  • Other offices · 0 to 2
    Oct 9, 2024 to Dec 9, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 5
    Feb 13, 2024 to Oct 9, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 6 to 5
    Feb 13, 2024 to Oct 9, 2024
  • Accounts · 443 to 543
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 7 to 6
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Charity clients · 1 to 0
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • HNW clients · 123 to 53
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Individual clients · 50 to 49
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Employees · 7 to 6
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 7 to 6
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $208M to $280M
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $254M to $326M
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $29.4M to $23.7M
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $74.9M to $69.8M
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • RAUM · $283M to $350M
    Oct 18, 2023 to Feb 13, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $165M to $208M
    Apr 26, 2023 to Jul 12, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $218M to $254M
    Apr 26, 2023 to Jul 12, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $30.5M to $29.4M
    Apr 26, 2023 to Jul 12, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $84.0M to $74.9M
    Apr 26, 2023 to Jul 12, 2023
  • RAUM · $249M to $283M
    Apr 26, 2023 to Jul 12, 2023
  • Accounts · 414 to 443
    Oct 13, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
  • Charity clients · 0 to 1
    Oct 13, 2022 to Mar 2, 2023
Signals
4 dated events
  • Scott Douglas Hedgcock left Aletheian Wealth Advisors Llc for Compound Planning, Inc. (registered 2024-09-06)
    Sep 27, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • William Erwert (Owner) appeared on Schedule A of Aletheian Wealth Advisors Llc
    Feb 13, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
  • Janine Rutherford (Owner) appeared on Schedule A of Aletheian Wealth Advisors Llc
    Feb 13, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
  • Aletheian Wealth Advisors Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jun 17, 2019 · 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@aletheianadvisors.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
425-458-2840reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
425-458-2745reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
425-458-2792reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
aletheianadvisors.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
425-458-2840reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Feb 5, 2026
Contact form
aletheianadvisors.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
aletheianadvisors.com/team-member-01reportedpublished 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
$82.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026