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  "websites": [
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    "https://instagram.com/IDAWEALTH",
    "https://linkedin.com/COMPANY/IDAWEALTH",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/299589",
  "city_as_filed": "CARLSBAD",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/intelligence-driven-advisers-llc-carlsbad-ca-299589",
  "display_name": "Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC",
  "summary": "Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Carlsbad, CA, registered since 2018, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC (CRD 299589): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Hourly charges",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
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    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients",
    "Pension consulting services",
    "Educational seminars/workshops"
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    {
      "q": "How is Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC located?",
      "a": "Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC's principal office is in Carlsbad, CA, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 299589."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC reports $881,932,987 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $762,256,175 in the October 2021 data and $881,932,987 in the October 2026 data, up 16%. Total employees: 19 in October 2021 and 22 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (421); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (228); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (4)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC use?",
      "a": "Intelligence Driven Advisers, 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 Intelligence Driven Advisers, 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/299589"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 13 to 11."
    }
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      "filing_date": "2023-07-27"
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        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 13 to 11."
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    {
      "period": "2026-01-01",
      "period_label": "January 2026",
      "notes": [
        "No longer lists an office in Fort Worth, TX.",
        "No longer registered or notice-filed in AL, HI, IA, IL, IN, MI, NM, OH, OR, TN."
      ]
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    {
      "period": "2025-12-01",
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      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.",
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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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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
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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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