UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )* OLYMPIC CASCADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK (Title of Class of Securities) 68158N106 (CUSIP Number) GREGORY C. LOWNEY MARYANNE K. SNYDER 15207 NE 68TH STREET REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052 (425) 882-1629 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) DECEMBER 28, 2001 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: |_| Rule 13d-1(b) |X| Rule 13d-1(c) |_| Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). 1 SCHEDULE 13G (AMENDMENT NO. ___) CUSIP NO. 68158N106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON GREGORY C. LOWNEY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) (b) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 475,200* OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------ EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 0 WITH ------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 475,200* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 475,200* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 12.4%** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * This amount includes: (i) 375,200 shares of the Company's common stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Common Stock") issuable upon conversion of the Company's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock"); and (ii) warrants to purchase 100,000 shares of Common Stock. ** Calculated after including the above referenced shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Preferred Stock and exercise of the warrants in the numerator and the denominator. 2 SCHEDULE 13G (AMENDMENT NO. ) CUSIP NO. 68158N106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON MARYANNE K. SNYDER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) (b) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION USA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------------ NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER SHARES BENEFICIALLY 475,200* OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------ EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING PERSON 0 WITH ------------------------------------------------------ 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 475,200* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 475,200* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 12.4%** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * This amount includes: (i) 375,200 shares of the Company's common stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Common Stock") issuable upon conversion of the Company's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Preferred Stock"); and (ii) warrants to purchase 100,000 shares of Common Stock. ** Calculated after including the above referenced shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Preferred Stock and exercise of the warrants in the numerator and the denominator. 3 SCHEDULE 13G (AMENDMENT NO. ) ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER: Olympic Cascade Financial Corporation ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1560, Chicago, IL 60611 ITEM 2(a) AND (b).NAME OF PERSON FILING AND ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OR OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE: Gregory C. Lowney 15207 NE 68th Street Redmond, Washington 98052 Maryanne K. Snyder 15207 NE 68th Street Redmond, Washington 98052 ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP: Gregory C. Lowney United States Maryanne K. Snyder United States ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER: 68158N106 ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13D-1(B), OR 13D-2(B) OR (C), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: (a) |_| Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act. (b) |_| Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act. (c) |_| Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act. (d) |_| Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940. (e) |_| An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b) (1)(ii)(E); (f) |_| An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); (g) |_| A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); (h) |_| A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); 4 (i) |_| A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (j) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP: (a) Amount beneficially owned: See responses to Item 9 of the cover pages (b) Percent of class: See responses to Item 11 of the cover pages (c) Number of shares as to which the person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See responses to Item 5 of the cover pages. (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See responses to Item 6 of the cover pages. (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See responses to Item 7 of the cover pages. (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See responses to Item 8 of the cover pages. ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS: Not Applicable. ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON: Not Applicable ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON: Not Applicable ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP: Not Applicable 5 ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP: Not Applicable ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: April 12, 2004 /s/ Gregory C. Lowney ---------------------- Gregory C. Lowney /s/ Maryanne K. Snyder ---------------------- Maryanne K. Snyder 6