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      "item": "11.E(4)",
      "question": "Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever disciplined the firm or an advisory affiliate by expelling or suspending it from membership, barring or suspending it from association with other members, or otherwise restricting its activities?"
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  "city_as_filed": "SANTA BARBARA",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/capital-wealth-strategies-llc-santa-barbara-ca-282818",
  "display_name": "Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC",
  "summary": "Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Santa Barbara, CA, registered since 2016, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC (CRD 282818): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
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      "q": "How is Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management."
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      "q": "Where is Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC located?",
      "a": "Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC's principal office is in Santa Barbara, CA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2016. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 282818."
    },
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      "q": "How much does Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC reports $50,000,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
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    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (100); high net worth individuals (17)."
    },
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      "q": "Does Capital Wealth Strategies, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.E(4) (self-regulatory organization's expulsion, suspension, bar, or restriction). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/282818"
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  "source": {
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    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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