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  "websites": [
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    "https://facebook.com/bloomadvisors",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/bloomadvisors",
    "https://yelp.com/biz/bloom-advisors-farmington-hills"
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/106152",
  "city_as_filed": "FARMINGTON HILLS",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bloom-advisors-farmington-hills-mi-106152",
  "display_name": "Bloom Advisors",
  "summary": "Bloom Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Farmington Hills, MI, registered since 1995, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Bloom Advisors (CRD 106152): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management"
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Bloom Advisors compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Bloom Advisors reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Bloom Advisors located?",
      "a": "Bloom Advisors' principal office is in Farmington Hills, MI, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Bloom Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Bloom Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1995. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 106152."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Bloom Advisors manage?",
      "a": "Bloom Advisors reports $1,618,374,513 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Bloom Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Bloom Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $1,327,652,913 in the October 2021 data and $1,618,374,513 in the October 2026 data, up 22%. Total employees: 20 in October 2021 and 21 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Bloom Advisors serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (647); high net worth individuals (519)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Bloom Advisors use?",
      "a": "Bloom Advisors' most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Bloom 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/106152"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Bloom Advisors state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 9, 2026 says: \"Bloom Advisors generally requires a minimum account size of $250,000. Bloom Advisors, in its sole discretion, may waive the required minimum.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Bloom Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 9 to 11. Regulatory assets under management went from $1,407,680,642 to $1,618,374,513 (+15%)."
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      "period": "2024-10-01",
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    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2025-03-24"
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      "period": "2026-10-01",
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      "period": "2026-04-01",
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      "notes": [
        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 9 to 11.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $1,407,680,642 to $1,618,374,513 (+15%)."
      ]
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    {
      "period": "2026-02-01",
      "period_label": "February 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
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    {
      "period": "2026-01-01",
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      "notes": [
        "No longer registered or notice-filed in KY."
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    {
      "period": "2025-12-01",
      "period_label": "December 2025",
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        "Registered or notice-filed in IL."
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    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
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      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.",
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  "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.",
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    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
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