# Kelly Kolstad

> Kelly Kolstad is a fee-only financial advisor at Paul R. Ried Financial Group in Bellevue, Washington, who holds the CFP credential. Paul R. Ried Financial Group reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Paul R. Ried Financial Group
- **Based in:** Bellevue, Washington
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $1.27B across 2,516 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **CRD:** 5887272 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5887272)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in TX, WA
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (2011), Series 65 (2011)
- **Firm size:** 12 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.paulried.com/

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kelly Kolstad a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Kelly holds no broker registration, and Paul R. Ried Financial Group reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Kelly charge for financial advice?

Kelly's firm, Paul R. Ried Financial Group, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Kelly Kolstad based?

Kelly Kolstad is based in Bellevue, Washington.

### What credentials does Kelly Kolstad hold?

Kelly Kolstad holds the CFP credential.

### Is Kelly Kolstad registered with the SEC?

Yes. Kelly Kolstad is registered as an investment adviser representative in TX and WA (CRD 5887272), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Paul R. Ried Financial Group manage?

Paul R. Ried Financial Group reports $1.27B across 2,516 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Kelly Kolstad?

Through Kelly's website, www.paulried.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5887272): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026

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