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SEC-registered adviser

F••••••• P•••••• W••••• L••

Independent wealth managerLos Altos, CaliforniaCRD 325690SEC 801-127620websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 6, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 9, 2023 · 7 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 10, 2023
RAUM
$415M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
84%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$414M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$208M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
2
1 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
7 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$415M as of Mar 6, 2026
Mar 6, 2024$290M then
HNW client RAUM$400M as of Mar 6, 2026
Mar 6, 2024$274M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 6, 2026
Mar 6, 20242 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Mar 6, 2026
Mar 6, 20242 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +23% over the last fiscal yearIARs 2 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 6, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$208MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
61derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.5MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
84%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+23%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-0.8%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 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
$414MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$9.2M, 4 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$400M96%
  • Individuals$13.5M3.3%
  • Corporations and businesses$1.3M0.3%
Individual clients
18reported
HNW clients
103reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
285reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$9.2M for 4 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
K•••••• F• W••••Los Altos, CaJun 12, 202323 y2
B•••••• J••••• S••••Certified Financial PlannerLos Altos, CaJun 12, 202320 y5
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 headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
none on the tape
    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
    • S••••• B••••••• J••••• · Chief Compliance Officer, Trusteecontrol
      since 04/2013 · owns 50% to 75%
    • S••••• J••••• B• · Trustee
      since 04/2013 · owns 50% to 75%
    Entity owners
    • T•• S•••• F••••• T•••• U•• A•••• 0•• 2••• · Trust
      direct · owns 75% or more
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Los Altos, Ca · principal200
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 291 to 285
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • Individual clients · 19 to 18
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $4.7M to $9.2M
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $282M to $349M
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $324M to $400M
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $12.2M to $13.5M
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $56.0M to $65.8M
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • RAUM · $338M to $415M
      Jan 29, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026
    • Accounts · 294 to 291
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • HNW clients · 105 to 103
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • Individual clients · 24 to 19
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $6.1M to $4.7M
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $258M to $282M
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $274M to $324M
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $15.9M to $12.2M
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $32.0M to $56.0M
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • RAUM · $290M to $338M
      Mar 6, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025
    • Accounts · 281 to 294
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 5.0 to unset
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • HNW clients · 88 to 105
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • Individual clients · 43 to 24
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $4.6M to $6.1M
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $235M to $258M
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $237M to $274M
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $25.8M to $15.9M
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $29.5M to $32.0M
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • RAUM · $264M to $290M
      Oct 13, 2023 to Mar 6, 2024
    • Accounts · 0 to 281
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • BD registered reps · 1 to 0
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • Corporate clients · unset to 5.0
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • HNW clients · unset to 88.0
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • Individual clients · unset to 43.0
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • Assets in custody · $0 to $4.6M
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • Employees · 1 to 2
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • Insurance-licensed employees · 1 to 0
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • State-registered IARs · 1 to 2
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $235M
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • HNW RAUM · unset to 237242628.0
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    • Individual RAUM · unset to 25769775.0
      Apr 14, 2023 to Jul 27, 2023
    Signals
    2 dated events
    • 2 advisors left W•••• F•••• A••••••• (Los Altos, CA) for F••••••• P•••••• W••••• L•• within 6 days
      Jun 29, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
    • F••••••• P•••••• W••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Mar 9, 2023 · 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/flywheel-private-wealthreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Website
    flywheelpw.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    650-229-8782reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 6, 2026
    Contact form
    flywheelpw.com/contactreportedpublished 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
    $208Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026