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  "primary_business_name": "THE FINANCIAL RESOURCE CENTER",
  "legal_name": "THE FINANCIAL RESOURCE CENTER, INC.",
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  "websites": [
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    "https://carriagefinancialgroup.com",
    "https://linkedin.com/in/evan-lane-cfp%C2%AE-aif%C2%AE-a53237175",
    "https://tfrcinc.com",
    "https://thefinancialresourcecenter.com",
    "https://thefinancialresourcecenterinc.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/316747",
  "city_as_filed": "CARMEL",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/the-financial-resource-center-carmel-in-316747",
  "display_name": "The Financial Resource Center",
  "summary": "The Financial Resource Center is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Carmel, IN, registered since 2021, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 11, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. The Financial Resource Center (CRD 316747): 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)"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses"
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    {
      "q": "How is The Financial Resource Center compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), The Financial Resource Center reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is The Financial Resource Center located?",
      "a": "The Financial Resource Center's principal office is in Carmel, IN, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is The Financial Resource Center registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "The Financial Resource Center is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2021. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 316747."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does The Financial Resource Center manage?",
      "a": "The Financial Resource Center reports $642,481,363 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 11, 2026 (0% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have The Financial Resource Center's assets and staff changed since 2022?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for The Financial Resource Center: Regulatory assets under management: $304,639,389 in the October 2022 data and $642,481,363 in the October 2026 data, up 111%. Total employees: 9 in October 2022 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does The Financial Resource Center serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (237); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (5); state or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) (3)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does The Financial Resource Center use?",
      "a": "The Financial Resource Center's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists SEI Investments Distribution Co. and Voya Financial Advisors, Inc. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does The Financial Resource Center 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/316747"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in The Financial Resource Center's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $407,168,352 to $642,481,363 (+58%)."
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        "Regulatory assets under management went from $407,168,352 to $642,481,363 (+58%)."
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      "name": "SEI Investments Distribution Co.",
      "name_as_filed": "SEI INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTION CO.",
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      "name": "Voya Financial Advisors, Inc.",
      "name_as_filed": "VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, 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.",
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
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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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