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Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC

Fairfield, NJSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 298240

Filed as KEY CLIENT FIDUCIARY ADVISORS, LLC

Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Fairfield, NJ, registered since 2018, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026.

8 years
registered since 2018
$896,330,281
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
2
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC located?

Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Fairfield, NJ, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 298240.

How much does Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC manage?

Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC reports $896,330,281 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $389,149,000 in the October 2021 data and $896,330,281 in the October 2026 data, up 130%. Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 10 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (1,997); high net worth individuals (198); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (77).

Which custodians does Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC use?

Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years) and 11.E(4) (self-regulatory organization's expulsion, suspension, bar, or restriction). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/298240

What changed in Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $781,985,835 to $896,330,281 (+15%). No longer lists an office in Fairfield, NJ.

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated March 11, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$896,330,281

$896,330,281 as of October 2026, filing dated March 11, 2026.

Discretionary: $896,330,281.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 1,997 Assets $145,938,206 (16%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 198 Assets $584,970,109 (65%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 77 Assets $165,421,966 (18%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Pension consulting services

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
CJE FINANCIAL, TRIBUTARY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2018 (8 years)
Employees
Total: 10. Performing investment advisory functions: 10.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the April 2026 filing
Oradell, NJ
States registered or notice-filed
22 states or jurisdictions
AZCACOCTDEFLGAILLAMAMDMINCNHNJNYOHPASCTNTXVA

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

2 Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.D(4) In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
  • 11.E(4) Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever disciplined the firm or an advisory affiliate by expelling or suspending it from membership, barring or suspending it from association with other members, or otherwise restricting its activities?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$389M 2021 $499M 2022 $526M 2023 $636M 2024 $782M 2025 $896M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$896,330,28110March 11, 2026
October 2025$781,985,83510April 22, 2025
October 2024$636,061,68810August 7, 2024
October 2023$526,183,18212September 14, 2023
October 2022$499,330,5709September 30, 2022
October 2021$389,149,0009May 20, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $389,149,000 in the October 2021 data and $896,330,281 in the October 2026 data, up 130%.

Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 10 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $781,985,835 to $896,330,281 (+15%).
    • No longer lists an office in Fairfield, NJ.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
cjefinancial.comkeyclientfa.comtributarywm.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Key Client Fiduciary Advisors, LLC (CRD 298240): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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