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  "crd_number": 287652,
  "slug": "guardian-financial-partners-llc-orange-ca-287652",
  "primary_business_name": "GUARDIAN FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC",
  "legal_name": "GUARDIAN FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC",
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  "city": "Orange",
  "state": "CA",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "31080",
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    "cbsa_code": "31080",
    "common_name": "Los Angeles",
    "msa_name": "Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA",
    "path": "/advisors/ca/los-angeles"
  },
  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2017-04-28",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-02-05",
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  "raum_band": "500m_1b",
  "raum_band_label": "$500 million to $1 billion",
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  "advisory_employees": 3,
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  "clients_by_type": {
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  "compensation_types": [
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    "percentage_of_aum"
  ],
  "advisory_activities": [
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    "pension_consulting",
    "portfolio_management_businesses_institutional",
    "portfolio_management_individuals",
    "selection_of_other_advisers"
  ],
  "wrap_fee_participant": true,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [
    "AZ",
    "CA",
    "FL",
    "NV",
    "TX"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571049211201",
    "https://guardianfinancialpartners.com",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/guardian-financial-partners",
    "https://youtube.com/channel/UCTz2VWRZ16bBGKFDvD6sPcA?reload=9"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/287652",
  "city_as_filed": "ORANGE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/guardian-financial-partners-llc-orange-ca-287652",
  "display_name": "Guardian Financial Partners, LLC",
  "summary": "Guardian Financial Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Orange, CA, registered since 2017, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 5, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Guardian Financial Partners, LLC (CRD 287652): 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",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients",
    "Pension consulting services",
    "Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Guardian Financial Partners, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Guardian Financial Partners, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Guardian Financial Partners, LLC located?",
      "a": "Guardian Financial Partners, LLC's principal office is in Orange, CA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Guardian Financial Partners, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Guardian Financial Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2017. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 287652."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Guardian Financial Partners, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Guardian Financial Partners, LLC reports $911,901,445 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 5, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Guardian Financial Partners, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Guardian Financial Partners, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $682,515,000 in the October 2021 data and $911,901,445 in the October 2026 data, up 34%. Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Guardian Financial Partners, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (246); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (181); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (6)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Guardian Financial Partners, LLC use?",
      "a": "Guardian Financial Partners, LLC'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 Guardian Financial Partners, LLC 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/287652"
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 682515000.0,
      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2021-06-29"
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    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 748717000.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2022-03-14"
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2023-02-20"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2024-03-05"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2025-02-12"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 911901445.0,
      "total_employees": 4,
      "filing_date": "2026-02-05"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "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/guardian-financial-partners-llc-orange-ca-287652.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "individuals",
      "label": "Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)",
      "count": 181,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 83802767.0
    },
    {
      "type": "high_net_worth_individuals",
      "label": "High net worth individuals",
      "count": 246,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
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    },
    {
      "type": "pension_profit_sharing",
      "label": "Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)",
      "count": 6,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 473193225.0
    },
    {
      "type": "charitable",
      "label": "Charitable organizations",
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
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    },
    {
      "type": "corporations_other_businesses",
      "label": "Corporations or other businesses not listed above",
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "indexable": true,
  "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/287652",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}
