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  "slug": "pacific-wealth-management-san-diego-ca-113217",
  "primary_business_name": "PACIFIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT",
  "legal_name": "PACIFIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC",
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  "websites": [
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    "https://pacwealth.com",
    "https://youtube.com/@PacWealth"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/113217",
  "city_as_filed": "SAN DIEGO",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/pacific-wealth-management-san-diego-ca-113217",
  "display_name": "Pacific Wealth Management",
  "summary": "Pacific Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in San Diego, CA, registered since 2012, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Pacific Wealth Management (CRD 113217): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
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    "Hourly charges",
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  "advisory_activity_labels": [
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    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)",
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Pacific Wealth Management compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Pacific Wealth Management reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); other."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Pacific Wealth Management located?",
      "a": "Pacific Wealth Management's principal office is in San Diego, CA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Pacific Wealth Management registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Pacific Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 113217."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Pacific Wealth Management manage?",
      "a": "Pacific Wealth Management reports $371,941,587 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 1, 2026 (98% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Pacific Wealth Management's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Pacific Wealth Management: Regulatory assets under management: $219,627,781 in the October 2021 data and $371,941,587 in the October 2026 data, up 69%. Total employees: 5 in October 2021 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Pacific Wealth Management serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (107); high net worth individuals (102)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Pacific Wealth Management use?",
      "a": "Pacific Wealth Management'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 Pacific Wealth Management 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/113217"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Pacific Wealth Management's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the May 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $317,620,996 to $371,941,587 (+17%)."
    }
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        "Regulatory assets under management went from $317,620,996 to $371,941,587 (+17%)."
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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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