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  "primary_business_name": "QUANTUM FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC",
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  "city": "Santa Monica",
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  "states_registered": [
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    "FL",
    "IN",
    "MA",
    "MD",
    "NC",
    "NH",
    "NJ",
    "NY",
    "OR",
    "TX",
    "WA"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://facebook.com/quantumadvisors",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/quantumadvisors",
    "https://quantumadvisors.com",
    "https://twitter.com/quantum_advisor?lang=en"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/317386",
  "city_as_filed": "SANTA MONICA",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/quantum-financial-advisors-llc-santa-monica-ca-317386",
  "display_name": "Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC",
  "summary": "Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Santa Monica, CA, registered since 2022, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 5, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC (CRD 317386): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Hourly charges",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
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  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Pension consulting services"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC located?",
      "a": "Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Santa Monica, CA, according to its Form ADV; the July 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 317386."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC reports $1,484,111,762 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 5, 2026 (99% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2022?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $887,262,307 in the October 2022 data and $1,484,111,762 in the October 2026 data, up 67%. Total employees: 12 in October 2022 and 16 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (280); high net worth individuals (171)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC use?",
      "a": "Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC'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 Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC 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/317386"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Quantum Financial Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the February 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,229,915,377 to $1,484,111,762 (+21%). Registered or notice-filed in IN. Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
    }
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      "filing_date": "2023-08-16"
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      "filing_date": "2024-03-20"
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  "recent_changes": [
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      "period": "2026-02-01",
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      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $1,229,915,377 to $1,484,111,762 (+21%).",
        "Registered or notice-filed in IN.",
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-01-01",
      "period_label": "January 2026",
      "notes": [
        "No longer registered or notice-filed in AZ."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [
    {
      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.",
      "name_as_filed": "CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.",
      "affiliated": false
    }
  ],
  "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/quantum-financial-advisors-llc-santa-monica-ca-317386.md",
  "clients": [
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      "type": "corporations_other_businesses",
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
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  "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/317386",
    "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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