NEXT STEPS ADVISORS, INC.
Firm details
- Headquarters
- BELLEVUE, Washington
- CRD number
- 301389
- Custodians
- CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM
- Client types
- HNWI83.72%
- Individuals16.28%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Next Steps Advisors, Inc. is an independent registered investment adviser that focuses on fee-based financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals and families, including small-business owners. The firm runs a straightforward, equity-centric approach: its filings show a clear preference for exchange-traded equities and an investment mandate implemented on a percentage-of-AUM fee schedule. Next Steps Advisors, Inc. does not position itself as an ESG-focused manager and is not registered as a multi-state or pension consultant adviser, which suggests a concentrated retail/private client practice rather than institutional consulting. Investment activity centers on liquid, publicly traded securities and mutual funds. Portfolio construction appears to favor ETFs and individual equities for core exposure, with portfolio management carried out on a discretionary basis for the bulk of client assets. The adviser does not list allocations to named third‑party alternative fund managers, indicating alternatives are not a material part of its standard client programs.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
FINTRXTraditional investments used
Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
FINTRXCRM & tech providers
TAMPs used
Clients
FINTRXClient base
Client personas
Asset composition
- Exchange Traded Equities93%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents7%
Contacts
1 of 1MICHAEL KAPPES
Registered Investment Advisor RepresentativeCRD 1632350
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXLocation
BELLEVUE, WA
KING
Location
BELLEVUE, WA
Headquartered in BELLEVUE, WA, anchoring the Seattle-Tacoma, WA metro in the West.
- Metro area
- Seattle-Tacoma, WA
- Region
- West
- County
- KING
- Address
- 14205 SE 36th St
- Time zone
- PT (UTC-8)
- Office locations
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