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  "crd_number": 168295,
  "slug": "paradigm-investment-advisory-llc-akron-oh-168295",
  "primary_business_name": "PARADIGM INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC",
  "legal_name": "PARADIGM INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC",
  "dbas": [],
  "city": "Akron",
  "state": "OH",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "10420",
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    "cbsa_code": "10420",
    "common_name": "Akron",
    "msa_name": "Akron, OH",
    "path": "/advisors/oh/akron"
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  "registration_type": "state",
  "registration_status": "APPROVED",
  "registration_date": "2013-11-08",
  "years_registered": 12,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-30",
  "carried_forward": false,
  "raum_total": null,
  "raum_discretionary": null,
  "raum_non_discretionary": null,
  "raum_band": "not_reported",
  "raum_band_label": "Not reported",
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  "advisory_employees": 2,
  "client_count_bucket": "fewer_than_5_in_some_types",
  "clients_by_type": {
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      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true
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    "pension_profit_sharing": {
      "raum": null,
      "count": 6
    },
    "corporations_other_businesses": {
      "raum": null,
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true
    }
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    "other"
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  "advisory_activities": [
    "financial_planning",
    "other",
    "pension_consulting",
    "portfolio_management_individuals",
    "selection_of_other_advisers"
  ],
  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 2,
  "states_registered": [
    "OH"
  ],
  "websites": [],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/168295",
  "disclosure_items": [
    {
      "item": "11.D(2)",
      "question": "Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?"
    },
    {
      "item": "11.D(5)",
      "question": "Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever denied, suspended, or revoked the registration or license of the firm or an advisory affiliate, prevented either by order from associating with an investment-related business, or restricted either one's activity?"
    }
  ],
  "city_as_filed": "AKRON",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/paradigm-investment-advisory-llc-akron-oh-168295",
  "display_name": "Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC",
  "summary": "Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Akron, OH, registered since 2013, with no regulatory assets under management reported in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC (CRD 168295): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "State-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "Hourly charges",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)",
    "Other"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Pension consulting services",
    "Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)",
    "Other"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC reports these compensation arrangements: hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); other. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC located?",
      "a": "Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC's principal office is in Akron, OH, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2013. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 168295."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (6)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Paradigm Investment Advisory LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation) and 11.D(5) (another regulator's denial, suspension, or revocation of a registration or license, bar, or restriction). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/168295"
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [],
  "recent_changes": [],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/paradigm-investment-advisory-llc-akron-oh-168295.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "individuals",
      "label": "Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)",
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
      "raum": null
    },
    {
      "type": "pension_profit_sharing",
      "label": "Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)",
      "count": 6,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": null
    },
    {
      "type": "corporations_other_businesses",
      "label": "Corporations or other businesses not listed above",
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
      "raum": null
    }
  ],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/168295",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}