{
  "crd_number": 106604,
  "slug": "abens-financial-services-inc-edina-mn-106604",
  "primary_business_name": "ABENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC",
  "legal_name": "ABENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC",
  "dbas": [],
  "city": "Edina",
  "state": "MN",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "33460",
  "metro": {
    "cbsa_code": "33460",
    "common_name": "Minneapolis",
    "msa_name": "Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI",
    "path": "/advisors/mn/minneapolis"
  },
  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2026-04-23",
  "years_registered": 0,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-23",
  "carried_forward": false,
  "raum_total": 120118491.0,
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  "raum_non_discretionary": 0.0,
  "raum_band": "100m_500m",
  "raum_band_label": "$100 million to $500 million",
  "total_employees": 3,
  "advisory_employees": 3,
  "client_count_bucket": null,
  "clients_by_type": {
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      "raum": 4072133.0,
      "count": 5
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    "individuals": {
      "raum": 25184660.0,
      "count": 52
    },
    "high_net_worth_individuals": {
      "raum": 90861698.0,
      "count": 41
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  "compensation_types": [
    "fixed",
    "hourly",
    "percentage_of_aum"
  ],
  "advisory_activities": [
    "financial_planning",
    "other",
    "portfolio_management_individuals"
  ],
  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [
    "MN",
    "TX"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://abens.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/106604",
  "city_as_filed": "EDINA",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/abens-financial-services-inc-edina-mn-106604",
  "display_name": "Abens Financial Services Inc",
  "summary": "Abens Financial Services Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Edina, MN, registered since 2026, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 23, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Abens Financial Services Inc (CRD 106604): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Hourly charges",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Other"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Abens Financial Services Inc compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Abens Financial Services Inc reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Abens Financial Services Inc located?",
      "a": "Abens Financial Services Inc's principal office is in Edina, MN, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Abens Financial Services Inc registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Abens Financial Services Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 106604."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Abens Financial Services Inc manage?",
      "a": "Abens Financial Services Inc reports $120,118,491 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 23, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Abens Financial Services Inc serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (52); high net worth individuals (41); charitable organizations (5)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Abens Financial Services Inc use?",
      "a": "Abens Financial Services Inc's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Abens Financial Services Inc report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/106604"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Abens Financial Services Inc's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the May 2026 filing data: Newly registered with the SEC."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-05-01",
      "period_label": "May 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Newly registered with the SEC."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [
    {
      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.",
      "name_as_filed": "CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.",
      "affiliated": false
    }
  ],
  "custodians_note": "Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.",
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/abens-financial-services-inc-edina-mn-106604.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "individuals",
      "label": "Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)",
      "count": 52,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 25184660.0
    },
    {
      "type": "high_net_worth_individuals",
      "label": "High net worth individuals",
      "count": 41,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 90861698.0
    },
    {
      "type": "charitable",
      "label": "Charitable organizations",
      "count": 5,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 4072133.0
    }
  ],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/106604",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}