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Balance Financial Services, Inc.
Filed as BALANCE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Balance Financial Services, Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1989, reporting under $25 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated January 26, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Balance Financial Services, Inc. compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Balance Financial Services, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.
Is Balance Financial Services, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?
Balance Financial Services, Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1989. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 116586.
How much does Balance Financial Services, Inc. manage?
Balance Financial Services, Inc. reports $10,745,630 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated January 26, 2026 (0% discretionary).
What types of clients does Balance Financial Services, Inc. serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (1); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (1).
Does Balance Financial Services, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/116586
From the Form ADV filing
Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.
How the firm is compensated
Item 5.E- A percentage of assets under your management
Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$10,745,630 as of October 2026, filing dated January 26, 2026.
A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means
Who the firm serves
Item 5.DA firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.
Advisory services
Item 5.G- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- State-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: APPROVED.
- Registered since
- 1989 (37 years)
- Employees
- Total: 1. Performing investment advisory functions: 1.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- States registered or notice-filed
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1 state or jurisdiction
State-registered investment advisers are examined by their state securities regulator. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.
Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures
Changes in the filing
Last 12 monthsNo changes to these filed facts in the last 12 months of filing data.
Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.
Websites listed on Form ADV
Item 1.INot reported.
Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."
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AdvisorCensus. Balance Financial Services, Inc. (CRD 116586): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/balance-financial-services-inc-116586