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  "crd_number": 285848,
  "slug": "safir-wealth-advisors-llc-285848",
  "primary_business_name": "SAFIR WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC",
  "legal_name": "SAFIR WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC",
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  "registration_date": "2016-12-06",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-01-30",
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  "raum_band": "100m_500m",
  "raum_band_label": "$100 million to $500 million",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/285848",
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  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/safir-wealth-advisors-llc-285848",
  "display_name": "Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC",
  "summary": "Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2016, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated January 30, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC (CRD 285848): 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",
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC charge?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 30, 2026 states: Hourly rate: $350 an hour (stand-alone financial planning services); Flat fee: $2,000 to $10,000 (stand-alone financial planning services); Subscription: $6,000 to $12,000 a year (ongoing retainer fees). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2016. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 285848."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC reports $198,182,483 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated January 30, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $128,443,181 in the October 2021 data and $198,182,483 in the October 2026 data, up 54%. Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 2 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (49); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (18)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC use?",
      "a": "Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Safir Wealth 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/285848"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 30, 2026 says: \"SWA generally does not impose a minimum account size for establishing a relationship.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Safir Wealth Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the February 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $176,459,718 to $198,182,483 (+12%)."
    }
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
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      "period": "2022-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2022-02-10"
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      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2023-02-06"
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      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2024-01-23"
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      "period": "2025-10-01",
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        "Regulatory assets under management went from $176,459,718 to $198,182,483 (+12%)."
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    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 30, 2026",
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      "Fixed fees range from $2,000 to $10,000. Ongoing retainer fees range from $6,000 to $12,000 annually.",
      "Fixed fees range from $2,000 to $10,000. Ongoing retainer fees range from $6,000 to $12,000 annually."
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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": "Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC",
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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": {
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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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