# Lakeside Advisors Inc

> Lakeside Advisors Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Seattle, WA, registered since 1984, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 14, 2026.

- CRD: 104540
- Filed as: LAKESIDE ADVISORS INC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: April 14, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/104540
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/lakeside-advisors-inc-seattle-wa-104540

## Quick answers

**How is Lakeside Advisors Inc compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Lakeside Advisors Inc reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

**How much does Lakeside Advisors Inc charge?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 14, 2026 states: Flat fee: $1,000 (consultation and help the executor and/or beneficiaries of a deceased to distribute his/her assets); Hourly rate: $250 an hour (consultation and help the executor and/or beneficiaries of a deceased to distribute his/her assets); Hourly rate: $250 an hour (financial planning or consulting services). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

**Where is Lakeside Advisors Inc located?**
Lakeside Advisors Inc's principal office is in Seattle, WA, according to its Form ADV.

**Is Lakeside Advisors Inc registered with the SEC or a state?**
Lakeside Advisors Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1984. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 104540.

**How much does Lakeside Advisors Inc manage?**
Lakeside Advisors Inc reports $412,236,024 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 14, 2026 (97% discretionary).

**How have Lakeside Advisors Inc's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Lakeside Advisors Inc: Regulatory assets under management: $335,730,642 in the October 2021 data and $412,236,024 in the October 2026 data, up 23%. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Lakeside Advisors Inc serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (112); high net worth individuals (95); charitable organizations (3).

**Which custodians does Lakeside Advisors Inc use?**
Lakeside Advisors Inc's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

**Does Lakeside Advisors Inc report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/104540

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Hourly charges
- Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

### Fees and minimums (Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 14, 2026)

- Flat fee: $1,000 (consultation and help the executor and/or beneficiaries of a deceased to distribute his/her assets)

> We charge a flat fee for the service, which starts at $1,000. The fee varies depending on the complexity of the estate and is calculated at $250.00 per hour.

- Hourly rate: $250 an hour (consultation and help the executor and/or beneficiaries of a deceased to distribute his/her assets)

> Fees are offered two ways for financial planning or consulting services: 1) Hourly: at $250.00 per hour

- Hourly rate: $250 an hour (financial planning or consulting services)

> 2) Fixed Fee: based upon an estimate of the hours at $250.00 per hour or as agreed to by Lakeside and the specific client.

As stated in the firm's brochure. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable.

### Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
- Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC

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.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $412,236,024
- Discretionary: $401,171,963
- Non-discretionary: $11,064,061

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 112 | $71,850,571 |
| High net worth individuals | 95 | $324,167,655 |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Investment companies | 0 | $0 |
| Business development companies | 0 | $0 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 0 | $0 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 2 | $12,710,528 |
| Charitable organizations | 3 | $3,275,647 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 0 | $0 |
| Other investment advisers | 0 | $0 |
| Insurance companies | 0 | $0 |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 1 | $231,623 |
| Other | 0 | $0 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
- Pension consulting services

### Firm details
- Registered since: 1984 (42 years)
- Employees: 4 total, 4 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: WA
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- lakesideadvisors.com

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $335,730,642 | 4 | April 16, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $380,388,828 | 4 | April 7, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $346,889,831 | 4 | April 13, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $375,650,853 | 4 | April 11, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $385,273,146 | 4 | April 17, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $412,236,024 | 4 | April 14, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $335,730,642 in the October 2021 data and $412,236,024 in the October 2026 data, up 23%.
Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026.

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Lakeside Advisors Inc (CRD 104540): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
