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  "crd_number": 341345,
  "slug": "the-shield-finance-341345",
  "primary_business_name": "THE SHIELD FINANCE",
  "legal_name": "THE SHIELD FINANCE, LLC",
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  "state": null,
  "country": null,
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  "metro": null,
  "registration_type": "state",
  "registration_status": "APPROVED",
  "registration_date": "2026-04-22",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-05-19",
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  "raum_band": "under_25m",
  "raum_band_label": "Under $25 million",
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  "compensation_types": [
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    "financial_planning",
    "other",
    "portfolio_management_individuals"
  ],
  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [
    "IN"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://facebook.com/theshieldfinance",
    "https://instagram.com/theshieldfinance",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/theshieldfinance",
    "https://theshieldfinance.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/341345",
  "listing_state": "IN",
  "city_as_filed": null,
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/the-shield-finance-341345",
  "display_name": "The Shield Finance",
  "summary": "The Shield Finance is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026, reporting under $25 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 19, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. The Shield Finance (CRD 341345): 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",
    "Educational seminars/workshops",
    "Other"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is The Shield Finance compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), The Shield Finance 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": "Is The Shield Finance registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "The Shield Finance is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 341345."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does The Shield Finance manage?",
      "a": "The Shield Finance reports $0 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 19, 2026."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does The Shield Finance 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/341345"
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [],
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  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/the-shield-finance-341345.md",
  "clients": [],
  "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/341345",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}