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  "primary_business_name": "WINTHROP PARTNERS - WPA , LLC",
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    "https://linkedin.com/COMPANY/18298050",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/282102",
  "city_as_filed": "ORCHARD",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/winthrop-partners-wpa-llc-orchard-ny-282102",
  "display_name": "Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC",
  "summary": "Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Orchard, NY, registered since 2015, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 22, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC (CRD 282102): 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)"
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    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Pension consulting services"
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    {
      "q": "How is Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC located?",
      "a": "Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC's principal office is in Orchard, NY, according to its Form ADV; the August 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2015. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 282102."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC manage?",
      "a": "Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC reports $44,066,811 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 22, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $48,511,392 in the October 2021 data and $44,066,811 in the October 2026 data, down 9%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 3 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (96); high net worth individuals (8)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC use?",
      "a": "Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Raymond James & Associates, Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Winthrop Partners - WPA , 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 SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/282102"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Winthrop Partners - WPA , LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $36,207,082 to $44,066,811 (+22%)."
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      "period": "2026-04-01",
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      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $36,207,082 to $44,066,811 (+22%)."
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    {
      "period": "2026-02-01",
      "period_label": "February 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Changed its office addresses in Pittsburgh, PA."
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  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated July 22, 2026",
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          "Minimum annual fee: $2,500"
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        "quotes": [
          "In addition, Winthrop does have a minimum advisory fee of $2,500. This minimum fee may be negotiated or waived at the sole discretion of the Firm."
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    "quotes": [
      "In addition, Winthrop does have a minimum advisory fee of $2,500. This minimum fee may be negotiated or waived at the sole discretion of the Firm."
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    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
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      "name": "Raymond James & Associates, 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": {
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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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