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CIF Advisors Inc.

Sacramento, CAState-registered investment adviserCRD 306645

Filed as CIF ADVISORS INC.

CIF Advisors Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Sacramento, CA, registered since 2020, reporting under $25 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 24, 2026.

6 years
registered since 2020
$8,790,859
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is CIF Advisors Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), CIF Advisors Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is CIF Advisors Inc. located?

CIF Advisors Inc.'s principal office is in Sacramento, CA, according to its Form ADV.

Is CIF Advisors Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

CIF Advisors Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2020. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 306645.

How much does CIF Advisors Inc. manage?

CIF Advisors Inc. reports $8,790,859 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 24, 2026 (100% discretionary).

What types of clients does CIF Advisors Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (111); corporations or other businesses not listed above (9).

Does CIF Advisors 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/306645

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
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

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
$8,790,859

$8,790,859 as of October 2026, filing dated February 24, 2026.

Discretionary: $8,790,859.Non-discretionary: $0.

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.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 111 Assets $7,060,505 (80%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 9 Assets $1,730,354 (20%)

A 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
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
State-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: APPROVED.
Registered since
2020 (6 years)
Employees
Total: 2. Performing investment advisory functions: 1.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
CA

State-registered investment advisers are examined by their state securities regulator. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None 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 months

No 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.I
cifadvisors.org

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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