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  "crd_number": 309637,
  "slug": "dipaolo-financial-group-inc-lutz-fl-309637",
  "primary_business_name": "DIPAOLO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.",
  "legal_name": "DIPAOLO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.",
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  "city": "Lutz",
  "state": "FL",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "45300",
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    "common_name": "Tampa",
    "msa_name": "Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL",
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  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2025-05-13",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-04-17",
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  "compensation_types": [
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  ],
  "advisory_activities": [
    "educational_seminars",
    "financial_planning",
    "portfolio_management_individuals"
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  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
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  "states_registered": [
    "FL",
    "TX"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://dipaolofinancial.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/309637",
  "city_as_filed": "LUTZ",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/dipaolo-financial-group-inc-lutz-fl-309637",
  "display_name": "Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc.",
  "summary": "Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Lutz, FL, registered since 2025, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 17, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. (CRD 309637): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Educational seminars/workshops"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. located?",
      "a": "Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc.'s principal office is in Lutz, FL, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2025. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 309637."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. manage?",
      "a": "Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. reports $167,978,157 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 17, 2026 (99% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2025?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $125,875,910 in the October 2025 data and $167,978,157 in the October 2026 data, up 33%. Total employees: 8 in October 2025 and 9 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (335); high net worth individuals (73)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. use?",
      "a": "Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Advisor Services as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Dipaolo Financial Group, 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/309637"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc. state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 25, 2026 says: \"There is no account minimum for any of DFGI’s services.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Dipaolo Financial Group, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the May 2026 filing data: No longer lists an office in Tampa, FL."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 125875910.0,
      "total_employees": 8,
      "filing_date": "2025-07-16"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 167978157.0,
      "total_employees": 9,
      "filing_date": "2026-04-17"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-05-01",
      "period_label": "May 2026",
      "notes": [
        "No longer lists an office in Tampa, FL."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $125,875,910 to $167,978,157 (+33%).",
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-12-01",
      "period_label": "December 2025",
      "notes": [
        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 3."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 25, 2026",
    "tiers": [],
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    "stated_maximum": null,
    "account_minimum": "None",
    "account_minimum_may_be_waived": false,
    "minimum_annual_fee": null,
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "Account minimum",
        "statements": [
          "Account minimum: None"
        ],
        "quotes": [
          "There is no account minimum for any of DFGI’s services."
        ]
      }
    ],
    "quotes": [
      "There is no account minimum for any of DFGI’s services."
    ],
    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
  },
  "custodians": [
    {
      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Advisor Services",
      "name_as_filed": "CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC. ADVISOR SERVICES",
      "affiliated": false
    }
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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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  "clients": [
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/309637",
    "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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