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  "primary_business_name": "RETIREMENT CONSULTING GROUP, INC.",
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  "states_registered": [
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  "websites": [
    "https://retirementconsulting.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/311184",
  "city_as_filed": "LAKE OSWEGO",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/retirement-consulting-group-inc-lake-oswego-or-311184",
  "display_name": "Retirement Consulting Group, Inc.",
  "summary": "Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Lake Oswego, OR, registered since 2020, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. (CRD 311184): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Pension consulting services",
    "Educational seminars/workshops"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. located?",
      "a": "Retirement Consulting Group, Inc.'s principal office is in Lake Oswego, OR, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2020. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 311184."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. manage?",
      "a": "Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. reports $456,974,867 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026 (97% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Retirement Consulting Group, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Retirement Consulting Group, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $259,963,629 in the October 2021 data and $456,974,867 in the October 2026 data, up 76%. 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 Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (40); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (33); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (10)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. use?",
      "a": "Retirement Consulting Group, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Empower Financial Services, Inc. and Vanguard Marketing Corporation as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Retirement Consulting Group, 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/311184"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Retirement Consulting Group, Inc. state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 11, 2026 says: \"We do not require any minimum account size to engage our services.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Retirement Consulting Group, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $411,125,617 to $456,974,867 (+11%)."
    }
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  "filing_history": [
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
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      "period": "2022-10-01",
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    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2023-05-05"
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    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 4,
      "filing_date": "2024-03-21"
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    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 411125617.0,
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      "filing_date": "2025-03-27"
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    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
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  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $411,125,617 to $456,974,867 (+11%)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 11, 2026",
    "provided_by_the_firm": false,
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    "account_minimum": "None",
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    "figures": [
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        "label": "Account minimum",
        "statements": [
          "Account minimum: None"
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          "We do not require any minimum account size to engage our services."
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    "quotes": [
      "We do not require any minimum account size to engage our services."
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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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      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.",
      "name_as_filed": "CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.",
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      "name": "Empower Financial Services, 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.",
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/retirement-consulting-group-inc-lake-oswego-or-311184.md",
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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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