CS PLANNING CORP

C24
CRD 149937·SEC 801-70381·PORTLAND, OR
AUM
$1.96B
$1B+
Est. Revenue
$19.6M
@ 1% on AUM
Est. EBITDA
$5.9M
@ 30% margin
Est. Deal Value
$47.1M
@ 8× EBITDA

Identity

Registrations & legal identity

Legal name
CS PLANNING CORP
CRD
149937
SEC file #
801-70381
EIN
DBA names

Economics

AUM
$1.96B
AUM band
$1B+
AUM trajectory
'20'26
$497.3M → $1.96B▲ +294%
Client mix
Individuals Other3,649
Individuals High Net Worth541
Corporations10

Operations

Employees (total)
60
Advisory staff (per ADV)
49
Advisory staff (5-yr trend)
'20'26
20 advisors → 49 advisors▲ +145%
Primary office
PORTLAND OR
Branches

Custodian & Brokerage

Primary custodian
Charles Schwablow confidence
Services offered
Financial planningPortfolio mgmt — individuals
Fee basis
% of AUMHourly chargesFixed fees

Filings

Latest ADV filing
04/30/2026
ADV-W filed at

Compliance

Disclosures (firm)
0
Trademark
Additional signalsExpand ▾

Ownership & succession ★

Who controls the firm + pre-computed succession flags

Top Owner Name
HICKS, CHRISTOPHER, KEIL
Top Owner Pct
87.5
Top Owner Entity Kind
I
Owner Count
1
Control Persons
HICKS, CHRISTOPHER, KEIL
Solo Advisor Indicator
No
Succession Risk Solo Owner
Yes
Is Parent Owned Subsidiary
No

Availability / M&A ★

Already-acquired = skip; deal comps

Adv W Filed
No

Web presence ★

Stale website = winding down

Web Signal Quality
social_url_excluded:facebook.com

Retirement-plan book (Form 5500) ★

401(k)/plan business — cross-sell value

Retirement Plan Book
No
Form 5500 Plan Count
1
Form 5500 Total Compensation
33,202
Form 5500 Compensation Trajectory 3y
202533,202
Form 5500 Plan Count Trajectory 3y
20251
Schedule C Total Compensation
33,202
Schedule C Service Provider Rows
1

SEC EDGAR

Edgar Registered
No

Compliance & brand

Firm Registration Status
active

All other collected signals (9)

Everything else we've pulled for this record, not yet curated into a section.

Adv W Recently Filed
No
Bc Firm Active Bc Count
11
Bc Firm Active IA Count
47
Bc Firm IAR Count
47
Custodian Candidates
Full
Charles Schwab6
E*trade4
Fidelity2
Firm Has Custody
Yes
Mailing Office Differs
No
Top Owner CRD
3231318
Trust Company Affiliate
No