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  "crd_number": 143516,
  "slug": "carpenter-claydon-advisors-inc-maitland-fl-143516",
  "primary_business_name": "CARPENTER, CLAYDON ADVISORS, INC.",
  "legal_name": "CARPENTER, CLAYDON ADVISORS, INC.",
  "dbas": [],
  "city": "Maitland",
  "state": "FL",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "36740",
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    "cbsa_code": "36740",
    "common_name": "Orlando",
    "msa_name": "Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL",
    "path": "/advisors/fl/orlando"
  },
  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2007-04-13",
  "years_registered": 19,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-04",
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  "raum_band": "100m_500m",
  "raum_band_label": "$100 million to $500 million",
  "total_employees": 3,
  "advisory_employees": 2,
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      "count": 51
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      "count": 10
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    "high_net_worth_individuals": {
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  "compensation_types": [
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    "hourly",
    "percentage_of_aum"
  ],
  "advisory_activities": [
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    "pension_consulting",
    "portfolio_management_individuals"
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  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [
    "FL"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://ccawealth.com",
    "https://facebook.com/pages/Carpenter-Claydon-Advisors-Inc/566279913438332",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/carpenter-claydon-advisors-inc-"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/143516",
  "city_as_filed": "MAITLAND",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/carpenter-claydon-advisors-inc-maitland-fl-143516",
  "display_name": "Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc.",
  "summary": "Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Maitland, FL, registered since 2007, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 4, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. (CRD 143516): 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",
    "Other"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. located?",
      "a": "Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc.'s principal office is in Maitland, FL, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2007. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 143516."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. manage?",
      "a": "Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. reports $294,900,020 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 4, 2026 (0% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $185,287,046 in the October 2021 data and $294,900,020 in the October 2026 data, up 59%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 3 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (188); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (51); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (10)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. use?",
      "a": "Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, 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 Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, 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/143516"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc. state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 4, 2026 says: \"In general, we require a minimum account size of $500,000 to open and maintain an advisory account. At our discretion, we may waive these minimums.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Carpenter, Claydon Advisors, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $266,629,139 to $294,900,020 (+11%)."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [
    {
      "period": "2021-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 185287046.0,
      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2021-03-11"
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    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 203001126.0,
      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2022-03-29"
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2023-02-25"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 275849316.0,
      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2024-03-07"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 266629139.0,
      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2025-02-25"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 294900020.0,
      "total_employees": 3,
      "filing_date": "2026-03-04"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $266,629,139 to $294,900,020 (+11%)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 4, 2026",
    "tiers": [],
    "flat_rate": null,
    "stated_range": null,
    "stated_maximum": null,
    "account_minimum": "$500,000",
    "account_minimum_may_be_waived": true,
    "minimum_annual_fee": null,
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "Account minimum",
        "statements": [
          "Account minimum: $500,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)"
        ],
        "quotes": [
          "In general, we require a minimum account size of $500,000 to open and maintain an advisory account. At our discretion, we may waive these minimums."
        ]
      }
    ],
    "quotes": [
      "In general, we require a minimum account size of $500,000 to open and maintain an advisory account. At our discretion, we may waive these minimums."
    ],
    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
  },
  "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/carpenter-claydon-advisors-inc-maitland-fl-143516.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "individuals",
      "label": "Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)",
      "count": 51,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 20774676.0
    },
    {
      "type": "high_net_worth_individuals",
      "label": "High net worth individuals",
      "count": 188,
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    {
      "type": "pension_profit_sharing",
      "label": "Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)",
      "count": 10,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 33943627.0
    }
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
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  "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/143516",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}