{
  "crd_number": 321606,
  "slug": "aj-advisors-nashville-tn-321606",
  "primary_business_name": "AJ ADVISORS",
  "legal_name": "AJ ADVISORS, LLC",
  "dbas": [],
  "city": "Nashville",
  "state": "TN",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "34980",
  "metro": {
    "cbsa_code": "34980",
    "common_name": "Nashville",
    "msa_name": "Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN",
    "path": "/advisors/tn/nashville"
  },
  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2022-05-27",
  "years_registered": 4,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-26",
  "carried_forward": false,
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  "raum_band": "100m_500m",
  "raum_band_label": "$100 million to $500 million",
  "total_employees": 5,
  "advisory_employees": 3,
  "client_count_bucket": "fewer_than_5_in_some_types",
  "clients_by_type": {
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      "count": null,
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    },
    "individuals": {
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      "count": 290
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    },
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  "compensation_types": [
    "fixed",
    "hourly",
    "percentage_of_aum"
  ],
  "advisory_activities": [
    "financial_planning",
    "pension_consulting",
    "portfolio_management_individuals"
  ],
  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [
    "FL",
    "GA",
    "IN",
    "NC",
    "NH",
    "TN",
    "TX",
    "VA"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://ajadvice.com",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/ajadvisors",
    "https://youtube.com/channel/UCoT2GtztQlpmhTfSNUU5mhg?app=desktop"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/321606",
  "city_as_filed": "NASHVILLE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/aj-advisors-nashville-tn-321606",
  "display_name": "AJ Advisors",
  "summary": "AJ Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Nashville, TN, registered since 2022, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 26, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. AJ Advisors (CRD 321606): 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",
    "Pension consulting services"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is AJ Advisors compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), AJ Advisors reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is AJ Advisors located?",
      "a": "AJ Advisors' principal office is in Nashville, TN, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is AJ Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "AJ Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 321606."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does AJ Advisors manage?",
      "a": "AJ Advisors reports $393,857,212 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 26, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have AJ Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2022?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for AJ Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $203,336,688 in the October 2022 data and $393,857,212 in the October 2026 data, up 94%. Total employees: 3 in October 2022 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does AJ Advisors serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (290); high net worth individuals (124)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does AJ Advisors use?",
      "a": "AJ Advisors' 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 AJ Advisors 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/321606"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in AJ Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 2 to 3. Regulatory assets under management went from $303,506,416 to $393,857,212 (+30%)."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [
    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 203336688.0,
      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2022-09-23"
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 190987032.0,
      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2023-08-29"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 246990353.0,
      "total_employees": 4,
      "filing_date": "2024-03-29"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 303506416.0,
      "total_employees": 4,
      "filing_date": "2025-03-28"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 393857212.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2026-03-26"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 2 to 3.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $303,506,416 to $393,857,212 (+30%)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-01-01",
      "period_label": "January 2026",
      "notes": [
        "No longer registered or notice-filed in CA."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-12-01",
      "period_label": "December 2025",
      "notes": [
        "Registered or notice-filed in NC."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "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/aj-advisors-nashville-tn-321606.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "individuals",
      "label": "Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)",
      "count": 290,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 69516517.0
    },
    {
      "type": "high_net_worth_individuals",
      "label": "High net worth individuals",
      "count": 124,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 322531857.0
    },
    {
      "type": "pension_profit_sharing",
      "label": "Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)",
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
      "raum": 1683212.0
    },
    {
      "type": "charitable",
      "label": "Charitable organizations",
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
      "raum": 125626.0
    }
  ],
  "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/321606",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}
