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      "item": "11.D(2)",
      "question": "Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?"
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      "item": "11.D(4)",
      "question": "In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?"
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  "city_as_filed": "NEWTON CENTRE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/the-family-financial-group-newton-centre-ma-318908",
  "display_name": "The Family Financial Group",
  "summary": "The Family Financial Group is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Newton Centre, MA, registered since 2023, with no regulatory assets under management reported in its Form ADV filing dated March 25, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. The Family Financial Group (CRD 318908): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
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      "q": "How is The Family Financial Group compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), The Family Financial Group reports these compensation arrangements: hourly charges. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
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      "q": "Where is The Family Financial Group located?",
      "a": "The Family Financial Group's principal office is in Newton Centre, MA, according to its Form ADV."
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      "q": "Is The Family Financial Group registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "The Family Financial Group is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2023. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 318908."
    },
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      "q": "What types of clients does The Family Financial Group serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (16)."
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      "q": "Does The Family Financial Group report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation) and 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/318908"
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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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