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IBN Advisory Services, Inc.

Liverpool, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 293288

Filed as IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

IBN Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Liverpool, NY, registered since 2018, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 27, 2026.

8 years
registered since 2018
$69,811,000
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is IBN Advisory Services, Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), IBN Advisory Services, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges.

What does IBN Advisory Services, Inc.'s brochure say about its fees?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 27, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 0.5% to 2% a year (a range, as the brochure states it). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is IBN Advisory Services, Inc. located?

IBN Advisory Services, Inc.'s principal office is in Liverpool, NY, according to its Form ADV.

Is IBN Advisory Services, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

IBN Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 293288.

How much does IBN Advisory Services, Inc. manage?

IBN Advisory Services, Inc. reports $69,811,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 27, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have IBN Advisory Services, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for IBN Advisory Services, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $72,468,657 in the October 2021 data and $69,811,000 in the October 2026 data, down 4%. Total employees: 7 in October 2021 and 8 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does IBN Advisory Services, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (192); high net worth individuals (5).

Which custodians does IBN Advisory Services, Inc. use?

IBN Advisory Services, Inc.'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.

Does IBN Advisory Services, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?

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/293288

What changed in IBN Advisory Services, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the August 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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

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

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

Asset-based fee: 0.5% to 2% a year (a range, as the brochure states it)

The brochure's wording
Generally, fees may vary from 0.50% to 2.00% per annum of the market value of a client’s assets managed by IBNADV.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 27, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$69,811,000

$69,811,000 as of October 2026, filing dated August 27, 2026.

Discretionary: $69,811,000.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 192 Assets $50,962,030 (73%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 5 Assets $11,867,870 (17%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $2,806,827 (4%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $1,403,414 (2%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $2,770,859 (4%)

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
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2018 (8 years)
Employees
Total: 8. Performing investment advisory functions: 8.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

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.

States registered or notice-filed
18 states or jurisdictions
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SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. 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

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$72.5M 2021 $203M 2022 $155M 2023 $156M 2024 $185M 2025 $69.8M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$69,811,0008August 27, 2026
October 2025$184,948,0567March 21, 2025
October 2024$155,748,1227March 21, 2024
October 2023$155,186,2307March 31, 2023
October 2022$203,124,8697April 17, 2022
October 2021$72,468,6577April 1, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $72,468,657 in the October 2021 data and $69,811,000 in the October 2026 data, down 4%.

Total employees: 7 in October 2021 and 8 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. August 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. May 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 8.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $184,948,056 to $69,811,000 (-62%).
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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

Not reported.

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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AdvisorCensus. IBN Advisory Services, Inc. (CRD 293288): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ibn-advisory-services-inc-liverpool-ny-293288