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Richard Severs

Garde Capital · Seattle, Washington

Richard Severs is a fee-only financial advisor at Garde Capital in Seattle, Washington, who holds the CFP and CFA credentials. Garde Capital reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmGarde Capital
Based in Seattle, Washington
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Accepting new clientsYes
Assets under management$2.65B across 512 accounts
CredentialsCFP · CFA
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in TX, WA · CRD 4760022
Exams passedSeries 66 (2004)
Firm size18 employees
Disclosures Reported; see the SEC record
Websitewww.gardecapital.com

How Richard's firm compares

  • Garde Capital's average account is about $5.2 million, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 512 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Washington

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Questions about Richard

Is Richard Severs a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Richard holds no broker registration, and Garde Capital reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Richard charge for financial advice?

Richard's firm, Garde Capital, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Richard Severs based?

Richard Severs is based in Seattle, Washington.

What credentials does Richard Severs hold?

Richard Severs holds the CFP and CFA credentials.

Is Richard Severs registered with the SEC?

Yes. Richard Severs is registered as an investment adviser representative in TX and WA (CRD 4760022), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026. The record lists disclosures; see the SEC record for details.

How much does Garde Capital manage?

Garde Capital reports $2.65B across 512 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Richard Severs?

Through Richard's website, www.gardecapital.com.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : 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
  • Garde Capital website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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