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  "crd_number": 288314,
  "slug": "kanani-advisory-group-inc-irvine-ca-288314",
  "primary_business_name": "KANANI ADVISORY GROUP INC.",
  "legal_name": "KANANI ADVISORY GROUP INC.",
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    "common_name": "Los Angeles",
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  "states_registered": [
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    "CA",
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    "IN",
    "KY",
    "NH",
    "NY",
    "TX",
    "VA"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://facebook.com/KananiAdvisory",
    "https://instagram.com/kananiadvisorygroup",
    "https://kananiadvisorygroup.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/288314",
  "city_as_filed": "IRVINE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/kanani-advisory-group-inc-irvine-ca-288314",
  "display_name": "Kanani Advisory Group Inc.",
  "summary": "Kanani Advisory Group Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Irvine, CA, registered since 2022, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 14, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Kanani Advisory Group Inc. (CRD 288314): 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",
    "Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)",
    "Educational seminars/workshops"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Kanani Advisory Group Inc. compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Kanani Advisory Group Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What does Kanani Advisory Group Inc.'s brochure say about its fees?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 14, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 0.8% 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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Kanani Advisory Group Inc. located?",
      "a": "Kanani Advisory Group Inc.'s principal office is in Irvine, CA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Kanani Advisory Group Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Kanani Advisory Group Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 288314."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Kanani Advisory Group Inc. manage?",
      "a": "Kanani Advisory Group Inc. reports $288,157,525 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 14, 2026 (91% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Kanani Advisory Group Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2022?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Kanani Advisory Group Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $137,680,161 in the October 2022 data and $288,157,525 in the October 2026 data, up 109%. Total employees: 5 in October 2022 and 8 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Kanani Advisory Group Inc. serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (533); high net worth individuals (56); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (8)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Kanani Advisory Group Inc. use?",
      "a": "Kanani Advisory Group Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Kanani Advisory 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/288314"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Kanani Advisory Group Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the May 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [
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      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 137680161.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2022-06-23"
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    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 131501728.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2023-03-27"
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    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 160206988.0,
      "total_employees": 7,
      "filing_date": "2024-09-06"
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    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 201509044.0,
      "total_employees": 8,
      "filing_date": "2025-07-01"
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    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 288157525.0,
      "total_employees": 8,
      "filing_date": "2026-04-14"
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  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-05-01",
      "period_label": "May 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $201,509,044 to $288,157,525 (+43%)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-01-01",
      "period_label": "January 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Registered or notice-filed in NY.",
        "No longer registered or notice-filed in NE."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 14, 2026",
    "tiers": [],
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    "stated_range": "0.8% to 2% a year",
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    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "Asset-based fee",
        "statements": [
          "Asset-based fee: 0.8% to 2% a year (a range, as the brochure states it)"
        ],
        "quotes": [
          "The total fee to be paid will be quoted in advance as a percentage of assets under management, and the annual rate will generally range from 0.8% to 2.0%"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "quotes": [
      "The total fee to be paid will be quoted in advance as a percentage of assets under management, and the annual rate will generally range from 0.8% to 2.0%"
    ],
    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
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    {
      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.",
      "name_as_filed": "CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.",
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      "name": "Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC",
      "name_as_filed": "FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC",
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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.",
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/kanani-advisory-group-inc-irvine-ca-288314.md",
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  "source": {
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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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