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Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC

Richmond, VASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 286030

Filed as SIMA RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC

Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Richmond, VA, registered since 2024, with no regulatory assets under management reported in its Form ADV filing dated August 3, 2026.

1 year
registered since 2024
Not reported
assets under management
2 arrangements
Hourly, Other
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: hourly charges; other.

What does Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC's brochure say about its fees?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 3, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: up to 1% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC located?

Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC's principal office is in Richmond, VA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2024. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 286030.

How have Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2025?

In the Form ADV data for Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC: Total employees: 7 in October 2025 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

Does Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

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/286030

Does Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 3, 2026 says: "SIMA Retirement requires a minimum of $500,000 to open and maintain an advisory relationship. At our sole discretion, we may waive this requirement."

What changed in Sima Retirement Solutions, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 5 to 6.

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • Hourly charges
  • Other

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

Asset-based fee: up to 1% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states)

The brochure's wording
The maximum fee will not exceed 1.00% of the plan assets. Hourly fees will not exceed $300/hour. Annual and project-based fees will be determined based on the time needed to complete the service.

Account minimum: $500,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
SIMA Retirement requires a minimum of $500,000 to open and maintain an advisory relationship. At our sole discretion, we may waive this requirement.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated August 3, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F

Not reported.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 0 Assets $0
High net worth individuals
Clients 0 Assets $0
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets $0
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Pension consulting services

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2024 (1 year)
Employees
Total: 6. Performing investment advisory functions: 6.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
VA

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026Not reported6August 3, 2026
October 2025Not reported7March 24, 2025

Total employees: 7 in October 2025 and 6 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 5 to 6.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
simafinancialgroup.com/solutions/retirement

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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