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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/135759",
  "city_as_filed": "SENECA",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/magnolia-financial-planning-services-inc-seneca-sc-135759",
  "display_name": "Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc.",
  "summary": "Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Seneca, SC, registered since 2018, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. (CRD 135759): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
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    {
      "q": "How is Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; performance-based fees."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. charge?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 2026 states: Hourly rate: $250 an hour (financial planning services if not part of comprehensive…). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. located?",
      "a": "Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc.'s principal office is in Seneca, SC, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 135759."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. manage?",
      "a": "Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. reports $225,662,274 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $139,121,442 in the October 2021 data and $225,662,274 in the October 2026 data, up 62%. Total employees: 4 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 Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (188); high net worth individuals (88); pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (2)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc. use?",
      "a": "Magnolia Financial Planning 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."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Magnolia Financial Planning Services, 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/135759"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Magnolia Financial Planning Services, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: No longer lists the business name Canopy Financial Planning LLC. No longer lists the business name Canopy Greenville LLC. Regulatory assets under management went from $191,527,789 to $225,662,274 (+18%)."
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      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "notes": [
        "No longer lists the business name Canopy Financial Planning LLC.",
        "No longer lists the business name Canopy Greenville LLC.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $191,527,789 to $225,662,274 (+18%)."
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    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 2026",
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      "A. Minimum Fee: $2500 and all fees are negotiable.",
      "Magnolia charges an hourly fee for financial planning services of $250 an hour if not part of comprehensive planning process or asset management."
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    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
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    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
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