# Financial Design & Research

> Financial Design & Research is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022, with no regulatory assets under management reported in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2025.

- CRD: 319684
- Filed as: FINANCIAL DESIGN & RESEARCH
- Legal name: Financial Design and Research, LLC
- Registration: State-registered investment adviser (status as filed: APPROVED)
- Location: Registered in New Mexico
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: March 31, 2025
- Public record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/319684
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/financial-design-and-research-319684

## Quick answers

**How is Financial Design & Research compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Financial Design & Research reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

**Is Financial Design & Research registered with the SEC or a state?**
Financial Design & Research is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 319684.

**Does Financial Design & Research 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/319684

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Hourly charges
- Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 0 | Not reported |
| High net worth individuals | 0 | Not reported |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | Not reported |
| Investment companies | 0 | Not reported |
| Business development companies | 0 | Not reported |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 0 | Not reported |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 0 | Not reported |
| Charitable organizations | 0 | Not reported |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 0 | Not reported |
| Other investment advisers | 0 | Not reported |
| Insurance companies | 0 | Not reported |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | Not reported |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 0 | Not reported |
| Other | 0 | Not reported |

### 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
- Educational seminars/workshops

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2022 (4 years)
- Employees: 1 total, 1 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: NM
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- financialdesignandresearch.com

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Financial Design & Research (CRD 319684): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.