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SEC-registered adviser

L••••••• W••••• A•••••••

Independent wealth managerChampaign, IllinoisCRD 341748SEC 801-136469websiteIAPD
Legal name C•••••• I••••••• G••••• L••
Latest filing Sep 11, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 17, 2026 · 2 filings
SEC status 120-day approval since Jun 18, 2026
RAUM
$492M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$488M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$98.4M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
2 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$492M as of Sep 11, 2026
Jun 17, 2026$0 then
HNW client RAUM: $386M
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Sep 11, 2026
Jun 17, 20265 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of Sep 11, 2026
Jun 17, 20268 then
Private funds: no history
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 11, 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
$98.4MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
87derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$438,032derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.8%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.6derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
unknownderivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, 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
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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$386M78%
  • Individuals$102M21%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$4.0M0.8%
Individual clients
300reported
HNW clients
133reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,123reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
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= related_bank= bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
C•••• J••••••• S••••Champaign, IlJul 27, 202613 y3
J••• R••• K••••••Certified Financial PlannerChampaign, IlJul 27, 202614 y3
D••••• J••••• W•••••••••Champaign, IlJul 27, 202617 y1
J••• D•••• F••••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantChampaign, IlJul 27, 202634 y9
A••••• J•••• M•••••••Certified Financial PlannerChampaign, IlJul 29, 202610 y3
Advisor movement
0 left, 5 joined in 12 months
net +5 in 12 months0 left in 90 days5 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
    • F••••• J•••• D•••• · Founding Partner & Certified Financial Plannercontrol
      since 01/2025 · owns 25% to 50%
    • K••••••• J•••• R••• · Managing Partner & Certified Financial Plannercontrol
      since 01/2025 · owns 10% to 25%
    • M•••••••• A•••••• J•••• · Partner & Certified Financial Plannercontrol
      since 01/2025 · owns 10% to 25%
    • E••••••••• L••••• S•••• · Chief Compliance Officer
      since 08/2026 · owns less than 5%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Champaign, Il · principal550
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 0 to 1,123
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • HNW clients · unset to 133.0
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Individual clients · unset to 300.0
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 5 to 6
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $488M
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · unset to 385897317.0
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · unset to 101987280.0
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $4.0M
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · unset to 4025210.0
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • RAUM · $0 to $492M
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Related adviser · false to unset
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Related bank · false to unset
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Related broker-dealer · false to unset
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Related insurance company · false to unset
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    • Succession · false to unset
      Jun 17, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
    Signals
    1 dated events
    • 4 advisors left C••••• I••••••••• A••••••• L•• (Bethany, IL) for L••••••• W••••• A••••••• within 4 days
      Jul 23, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
    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@lifewisewealth.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
    Business phone
    217-665-3016reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
    Business phone
    217-351-8755reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
    Business phone
    217-398-2788reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/lifewise-wealth-advisorsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Website
    lifewisewealth.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    217 351 8755reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 11, 2026
    Contact form
    lifewisewealth.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 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
    $98.4Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026