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  "primary_business_name": "COTE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT",
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    "https://cfm.services",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/153088",
  "disclosure_items": [
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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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  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cote-financial-management-153088",
  "display_name": "Cote Financial Management",
  "summary": "Cote Financial Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2024, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 25, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Cote Financial Management (CRD 153088): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
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    "Hourly charges"
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    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses"
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    {
      "q": "How is Cote Financial Management compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Cote Financial Management reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Cote Financial Management registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Cote Financial Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2024. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 153088."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Cote Financial Management manage?",
      "a": "Cote Financial Management reports $151,230,174 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 25, 2026 (0% discretionary)."
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    {
      "q": "How have Cote Financial Management's assets and staff changed since 2024?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Cote Financial Management: Regulatory assets under management: $120,000,000 in the October 2024 data and $151,230,174 in the October 2026 data, up 26%. Total employees: 3 in October 2024 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 Cote Financial Management serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (104); high net worth individuals (28); corporations or other businesses not listed above (2)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Cote Financial Management 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 SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/153088"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Cote Financial Management's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $131,566,555 to $151,230,174 (+15%)."
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        "Registered or notice-filed in NH, TX."
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cote-financial-management-153088.md",
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
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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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