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Jonathan Burns Muench

AIF®
SCS
BELLEVUE, WA
·CRD# 2345704·32 years experience

Professional Summary

Jonathan Burns Muench, AIF®, who also goes by Jon Muench, is a registered financial advisor currently at SCS located in Bellevue, Washington and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Bellevue, Washington. Jonathan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Jonathan has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Active Clients

Other Aliases

Jon Muench

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Credentials

AIF®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Years of Experience

32 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SCS·CRD# 310849
RIA
10900 Ne 8th Street 15th Floor - Suite 1550, Bellevue, WA 98004
January 22, 2025 - Present
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
BD
10900 Ne 8th St.15th Fl #1550, Bellevue, WA 98004
January 6, 2025 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.·CRD# 23131
BD
Seattle, WA
August 23, 2024 - January 8, 2025
ALERA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 287906
RIA
Seattle, WA
July 16, 2020 - January 9, 2025
TRIAD ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 25803
BD
Seattle, WA
July 1, 2020 - August 23, 2024
KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 3866
RIA
Seattle, WA
February 11, 2009 - July 1, 2020
KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 3866
BD
Seattle, WA
March 19, 2008 - July 1, 2020
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Seattle, WA
April 17, 2003 - March 24, 2008
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Des Moines, IA
October 25, 1996 - December 2, 2002
SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 10249
BD
Phoenix, AZ
July 11, 1996 - October 3, 1996
ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS, INC.·CRD# 13812
BD
Seattle, WA
July 23, 1994 - November 21, 1994

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Current Firm

SC
SCS

BENSLER, LLC | SOUND CONSULTING SERVICES | SCS

CRD#: 310849 / SEC#: 801-119764
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/9/2020 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

10900 Ne 8th Street 15th Floor - Suite 1550, Bellevue, WA 98004

Phone Number

(425) 452-1222

# of Employees

46

SEC notice filing (23 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 23 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SCS WRAP BROCHURE (3/26/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

4,107

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,941,526,044

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Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

1 - 01/2025 - SCS - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Inv Related - At reported business location(s). 2 -12/2024 - Personal Rental Property - Real Estate Rental - Inv Related - 2 Hours/Month - WA 98166 - OBA Start Date: 03/01/2020. 3) 01/23/2025 - SCS - Investment Related - Registered Investment Advisor DBA - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:01/02/2025 - 160 Hrs/Mth - 6.5 Hrs During Trading. I provide investment advisory services to SCS, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 1/2025. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm�s Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 4) 01/23/2025 - SCS - Investment Related - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:01/02/2025 - 160 Hrs/Mth - 6.5 Hrs During Trading.I provide investment advisory services to SCS, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 1/2025. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm�s Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
SC
SCS

BENSLER, LLC | SOUND CONSULTING SERVICES | SCS

CRD#: 310849 / SEC#: 801-119764
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/9/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(1/6/2025)
RR
Iowa
(1/9/2025)
RR
New York
(1/19/2025)
RR
Oregon
(1/6/2025)
RR
Washington
(1/6/2025)
IAR
Washington
(1/22/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Feb 2009About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1994About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1998About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jun 1994About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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