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SEC-registered adviser

B•• A•••• M••••••••• L••

Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessSpringfield, IllinoisCRD 310632SEC 801-119836websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 24, 2026
First filing on the tape Oct 21, 2020 · 19 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 20, 2020
RAUM
$1.0B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
92%
of RAUM
Private clients
46%
$475M individuals and HNW
Advisors
10
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$103M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
11
8 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
3
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
19 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.0B as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 19, 2021$110M then
HNW client RAUM$323M as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 19, 2021$8.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)8 as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 19, 20214 then
Employees (5.A)11 as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 19, 20218 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +24% over the last fiscal year+18% a year over threeIARs 7 to 8
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 24, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • b••• affiliated · Item 7.A.6 or 7.A.7 (bank or trust company affiliate) and a bank, bancorp or trust company as a 50 percent or greater owner on Schedule A
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$103MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
57derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$810,198derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
92%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
6.6%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.1derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.5derived4 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+13%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+14%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+8.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$800MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$224M, 183 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
a bank, bancorp or trust company is a 50 percent or greater ownerderived
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)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • a related person acts as qualified custodian (9.D.2)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Corporations and businesses$489M47%
  • High-net-worth individuals$323M31%
  • Individuals$152M15%
  • Insurance companies$34.2M3.3%
  • Charitable organizations$24.8M2.4%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$8.6M0.8%
  • State and municipal entities$282,1330.0%
Individual clients
438reported
HNW clients
129reported
Pension plan clients
6reported
Charitable clients
5reported
Accounts
1,273reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$224M for 183 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.46 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.07 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=1.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
10 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
M•••••• C•••• M•••S•••••••••, Il Dec 11, 202030 y3
S•••••• C•••••• J••••S•••••••••, IlDec 11, 202016 y1
M••••• C•••• M••••••••S•••••••••, IlDec 14, 202019 y3
D•••• C• H••••••••Certified Financial PlannerS•••••••••, Il Jan 6, 202236 y2
S••• E••••• C••••••S•••••••••, IlMay 31, 202334 y3
A•••••••• L•••••S•••••••••, IlFeb 7, 202415 y1
W••• M•••••Certified Financial PlannerS•••••••••, Il Aug 28, 202410 y0
F•••• A•••••• C•••••S•••••••••, IlNov 13, 202511 y1
B••••• K•••• B••••••S•••••••••, IlApr 3, 202642 y2
C•••• J•••••• S•••••S•••••••••, IlApr 7, 202610 y0
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 headcount1 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
    • K•••••••• J•••• · Chief Executive Officercontrol
      since 08/2020 · owns less than 5%
    • M••••• S••••• E•••••••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 08/2020 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • B••• O• S••••••••• · Owner
      direct · owns 75% or more
    • S••••• B••••••• · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of B••• O• S•••••••••
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    • B••• O• S•••••••••
      y
    • B•• I•••••••• A•••••
      real estatey
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    S•••••••••, Il · principal1030
    Jacksonville, Il200
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • Jacksonville, IL2 employees
    • , 1 employees
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 1,224 to 1,273
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Corporate clients · 40 to 45
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • HNW clients · 125 to 129
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Individual clients · 413 to 438
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $204M to $224M
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $854M to $952M
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $288M to $323M
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $126M to $152M
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $78.7M to $79.6M
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · $7.9M to $8.6M
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • RAUM · $933M to $1.0B
      Apr 1, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Accounts · 1,144 to 1,224
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 7 to 8
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • BD registered reps · 2 to 1
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Charity clients · 4 to 5
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Corporate clients · 39 to 40
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • HNW clients · 122 to 125
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Individual clients · 376 to 413
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Pension plan clients · 7 to 6
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $204M to $204M
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Employees · 12 to 11
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Insurance-licensed employees · 2 to 1
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 7 to 8
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $752M to $854M
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $251M to $288M
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $101M to $126M
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $76.3M to $78.7M
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · $6.5M to $7.9M
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • RAUM · $829M to $933M
      Mar 31, 2025 to Apr 1, 2026
    • Accounts · 1,061 to 1,144
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Charity clients · 5 to 4
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 40 to 39
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • HNW clients · 101 to 122
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Individual clients · 395 to 376
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Pension plan clients · 6 to 7
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $109M to $204M
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 0
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Other offices · 2 to 3
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $643M to $752M
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $217M to $251M
      Sep 23, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    Signals
    6 dated events
    • G•••••• S•••• P••••• left B•• A•••• M••••••••• L•• for L•• F•••••••• L•• (registered 2024-01-12)
      Jan 8, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • 2 advisors left L•• F•••••••• L•• (Fort Mill, SC) for B•• A•••• M••••••••• L•• on the same day
      Apr 5, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
    • B•• A•••• M••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $635.7M, up 26% from $505.0M (2022-03-20 to 2023-03-28)
      Mar 28, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
    • B•• A•••• M••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $505.0M, up 361% from $109.6M (2022-01-12 to 2022-03-20)
      Mar 20, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
    • Jason Knoedler (Chief Executive Officer) appeared on Schedule A of B•• A•••• M••••••••• L••
      Dec 11, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
    • B•• A•••• M••••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Oct 21, 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
    Business email
    b•••@b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business email
    c••••@b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business email
    m•••@b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business email
    s••••@b•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Website
    b•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    833-943-8090reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 24, 2026
    Team page
    b•••••••••.comreportedpublished 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
    Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $103Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026