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LFA

St. Cloud, MNSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 114674

Legal name Laraway Financial Advisors, Inc.

LFA is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in St. Cloud, MN, registered since 2004, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 24, 2026.

22 years
registered since 2004
$351,499,542
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is LFA compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), LFA reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is LFA located?

LFA's principal office is in St. Cloud, MN, according to its Form ADV; the March 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is LFA registered with the SEC or a state?

LFA is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2004. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 114674.

How much does LFA manage?

LFA reports $351,499,542 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated February 24, 2026 (96% discretionary).

How have LFA's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for LFA: Regulatory assets under management: $282,526,000 in the October 2021 data and $351,499,542 in the October 2026 data, up 24%. Total employees: 8 in October 2021 and 7 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does LFA serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (419); high net worth individuals (80); corporations or other businesses not listed above (8).

Which custodians does LFA use?

LFA'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 LFA 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/114674

Does LFA state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 24, 2026 says: "Since we are affiliated with Cambridge as an Independent Registered Investment Adviser firm there is a $25,000 account minimum to establish an account or an account managed on an institutional RIA platform."

What changed in LFA's recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $309,222,813 to $351,499,542 (+14%).

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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.

Account minimum: $25,000

The brochure's wording
Since we are affiliated with Cambridge as an Independent Registered Investment Adviser firm there is a $25,000 account minimum to establish an account or an account managed on an institutional RIA platform.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated February 24, 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
$351,499,542

$351,499,542 as of October 2026, filing dated February 24, 2026.

Discretionary: $338,629,070.Non-discretionary: $12,870,472.

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 419 Assets $82,386,687 (23%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 80 Assets $194,116,582 (55%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 5 Assets $20,682,426 (6%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 6 Assets $34,479,140 (10%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 8 Assets $19,834,707 (6%)

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
  • Pension consulting services

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Laraway Financial Advisors, Inc.
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2004 (22 years)
Employees
Total: 7. Performing investment advisory functions: 7.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the March 2026 filing
Alexandria, MNBrainerd, MN
States registered or notice-filed
5 states or jurisdictions
FLMNSDTXWI

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
$283M 2021 $281M 2022 $244M 2023 $280M 2024 $309M 2025 $351M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$351,499,5427February 24, 2026
October 2025$309,222,8137February 4, 2025
October 2024$279,920,0007March 5, 2024
October 2023$244,499,7778February 15, 2023
October 2022$280,699,9088August 31, 2022
October 2021$282,526,0008April 20, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $282,526,000 in the October 2021 data and $351,499,542 in the October 2026 data, up 24%.

Total employees: 8 in October 2021 and 7 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. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $309,222,813 to $351,499,542 (+14%).

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
lfapartnership.com

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. LFA (CRD 114674): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/lfa-st-cloud-mn-114674