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  "crd_number": 299859,
  "slug": "sound-investment-management-llc-newport-beach-ca-299859",
  "primary_business_name": "SOUND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC",
  "legal_name": "SOUND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC",
  "dbas": [],
  "city": "Newport Beach",
  "state": "CA",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "31080",
  "metro": {
    "cbsa_code": "31080",
    "common_name": "Los Angeles",
    "msa_name": "Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA",
    "path": "/advisors/ca/los-angeles"
  },
  "registration_type": "state",
  "registration_status": "APPROVED",
  "registration_date": "2019-01-18",
  "years_registered": 7,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-06",
  "carried_forward": false,
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  "raum_band": "25m_100m",
  "raum_band_label": "$25 million to $100 million",
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  "advisory_employees": 1,
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  "clients_by_type": {
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      "count": 18
    },
    "high_net_worth_individuals": {
      "raum": 36635326.0,
      "count": 10
    }
  },
  "compensation_types": [
    "fixed",
    "hourly",
    "percentage_of_aum"
  ],
  "advisory_activities": [
    "financial_planning",
    "other",
    "pension_consulting",
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    "portfolio_management_individuals",
    "selection_of_other_advisers"
  ],
  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [
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  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://facebook.com/SoundWealthDave",
    "https://facebook.com/davidgcarlson1",
    "https://instagram.com/soundwealthdave",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/soundinvestment",
    "https://linkedin.com/in/soundwealthdave",
    "https://soundinvest.us",
    "https://x.com/soundwealthdave",
    "https://youtube.com/@soundwealthdave"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/299859",
  "city_as_filed": "NEWPORT BEACH",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/sound-investment-management-llc-newport-beach-ca-299859",
  "display_name": "Sound Investment Management, LLC",
  "summary": "Sound Investment Management, LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Newport Beach, CA, registered since 2019, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 6, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Sound Investment Management, LLC (CRD 299859): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "State-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Hourly charges",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients",
    "Pension consulting services",
    "Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)",
    "Other"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Sound Investment Management, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Sound Investment Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Sound Investment Management, LLC located?",
      "a": "Sound Investment Management, LLC's principal office is in Newport Beach, CA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Sound Investment Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Sound Investment Management, LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2019. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 299859."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Sound Investment Management, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Sound Investment Management, LLC reports $47,130,934 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 6, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Sound Investment Management, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (18); high net worth individuals (10)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Sound Investment Management, 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 public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/299859"
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [],
  "recent_changes": [],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/sound-investment-management-llc-newport-beach-ca-299859.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "individuals",
      "label": "Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)",
      "count": 18,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 10495608.0
    },
    {
      "type": "high_net_worth_individuals",
      "label": "High net worth individuals",
      "count": 10,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 36635326.0
    }
  ],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "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/299859",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}