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SEC-registered adviser

A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerWichita, KansasCRD 308410SEC 801-118670websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 18, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 7, 2020 · 25 filings
SEC status approved since May 7, 2020
RAUM
$1.1B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
87%
of RAUM
Private clients
83%
$930M individuals and HNW
Advisors
15
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$74.7M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
22
17 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
7
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
25 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.1B as of Aug 18, 2026
Mar 9, 2021$303M then
HNW client RAUM$602M as of Aug 18, 2026
Mar 9, 2021$164M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)17 as of Aug 18, 2026
Mar 9, 20217 then
Employees (5.A)22 as of Aug 18, 2026
Mar 9, 202114 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +27% over the last fiscal year+31% a year over threeIARs 14 to 17
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 18, 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
  • 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
$74.7MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
121derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$223,405derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
87%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
15%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.9derived8 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+27%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+21%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+22%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$608M, 1,068 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$602M54%
  • Individuals$328M29%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$157M14%
  • Corporations and businesses$27.9M2.5%
  • Charitable organizations$6.6M0.6%
Individual clients
1,554reported
HNW clients
264reported
Pension plan clients
82reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
5,018reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$608M for 1,068 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.83 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.15 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
15 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J••• A•••••• F••Personal Financial SpecialistWichita, Ks Jun 22, 202015 y1
B•••• C••• S•••••Wichita, Ks Jun 22, 202038 y1
J••••• T•••• M•••••••Personal Financial SpecialistWichita, Ks Jun 22, 202026 y1
T•••• L••••• W•••••••Certified Financial PlannerWichita, Ks Jun 23, 202011 y2
S••••• R•• B•••••••••Personal Financial SpecialistWichita, Ks Jul 2, 202036 y1
J•••••• A• S••••Wichita, KsJul 29, 202021 y3
G••••• C••••••••• M•••••Certified Financial PlannerWichita, Ks Apr 21, 202135 y6
B•••• I••••• M•••••Certified Financial PlannerWichita, Ks Sep 27, 202110 y0
J•••• V••••••Chartered Financial AnalystWichita, KsJun 1, 202215 y0
T••• R••••• S••••••••Wichita, Ks Aug 9, 202316 y1
Q•••••• T••••• B••••••Overland Park, Ks Aug 23, 202412 y1
T•••• P•••• L•Wichita, KsOct 4, 202412 y0
C••• E••••• S•••••Great Bend, Ks Oct 29, 202511 y0
D•••• M•••••Overland Park, Ks Dec 11, 202523 y1
B•••• A••• W••••Wichita, Ks Jan 20, 202622 y5
Advisor movement
1 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net +1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 6.7% 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
  • B•••••• B•••••• L•• · Wealth Operations Manager And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 02/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • M•••••••• J•••••• T•••• · Partner And Wealth Consultantcontrol
    since 03/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • S•••••• C•••• E••••• · Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 01/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • V••••••• J•••• · Chief Investment Officercontrol
    since 06/2026 · owns less than 5%
  • M•••••••• J•••••• T•••• · Membercontrol
    since 10/2019 · owns F of A••••••••• L••
Entity owners
  • A••••••••• L•• · Managing Member And Chief Compliance Officer
    direct · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • A•••• B••••• L••
    insurancen
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Wichita, Ks · principal1531
Hutchinson, Ks400
Hays, Ks300
Overland Park, Ks320
Great Bend, Ks210
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Hays, KS3 employees
  • Hutchinson, KS3 employees
  • Little Rock, AR1 employees
  • Mcpherson, KS1 employees
  • Overland Park, KS1 employees
  • Jonesboro, AR1 employees
  • Great Bend, KS1 employees
ADV anomalies
3 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 18, 2026
    S•••••• C•••• E••••• (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2022-02-18 and 2026-08-18
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 18, 2026
    V••••••• J•••• (CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2022-02-18 and 2026-08-18
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 18, 2026
    B•••••• B•••••• L•• (WEALTH OPERATIONS MANAGER AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2022-02-18 and 2026-08-18
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 3,991 to 5,018
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 15 to 17
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 11 to 0
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 37 to 43
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • HNW clients · 208 to 264
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Individual clients · 1,277 to 1,554
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 89 to 82
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $493M to $608M
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Employees · 20 to 22
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 14 to 17
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $785M to $970M
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $456M to $602M
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $268M to $328M
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $96.3M to $151M
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $138M to $157M
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • RAUM · $881M to $1.1B
    Oct 2, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 11-25
    Jan 30, 2025 to Jun 3, 2025
  • Accounts · 3,236 to 3,991
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 14 to 15
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 14 to 11
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Charity clients · 1.0 to unset
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 28 to 37
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • HNW clients · 161 to 208
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Individual clients · 1,102 to 1,277
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 84 to 89
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Assets in custody · unset to 492577101.0
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Custody of client assets · false to true
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Employees · 21 to 20
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $593M to $785M
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $331M to $456M
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $232M to $268M
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $59.0M to $96.3M
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $75.9M to $138M
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • RAUM · $652M to $881M
    Nov 15, 2024 to Jan 30, 2025
  • Advisory activities · 4 to 5
    Mar 6, 2024 to May 15, 2024
  • HQ city · GREAT BEND to WICHITA
    Mar 6, 2024 to May 15, 2024
  • Accounts · 2,532 to 3,236
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 11 to 14
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 10 to 14
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
  • Charity clients · unset to 1.0
    Mar 6, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
Signals
8 dated events
  • C•••• C••• A•••• left A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L•• for W••••• A••••••• A••••••• G••••• L•• (registered 2026-05-29)
    Feb 13, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $1.1B, up 27% from $880.9M (2025-10-02 to 2026-02-11)
    Feb 11, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $880.9M, up 35% from $651.7M (2024-11-15 to 2025-01-30)
    Jan 30, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $651.7M, up 29% from $503.9M (2023-03-06 to 2024-03-06)
    Mar 6, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
  • A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $503.9M, up 27% from $398.3M (2022-05-25 to 2023-03-06)
    Mar 6, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
  • Lee Brenda Bickle (Wealth Operations Manager And Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L••
    Feb 18, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
  • A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $302.8M, up 68% from $180.2M (2020-12-24 to 2021-03-09)
    Mar 9, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
  • A••••••••• W••••• C••••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Apr 7, 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
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/adams-brown-wealth-consultantsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
adamsbrownwc.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
(316) 262-6578reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 18, 2026
Contact form
adamsbrownwc.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
adamsbrownwc.com/peoplereportedpublished 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
$74.7Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026