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  "primary_business_name": "WNY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC",
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    "MI",
    "NC",
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    "NY",
    "OH",
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  "websites": [
    "https://cpafinancialnetwork.com",
    "https://wnyasset.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/153872",
  "city_as_filed": "WILLIAMSVILLE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/wny-asset-management-llc-williamsville-ny-153872",
  "display_name": "WNY Asset Management, LLC",
  "summary": "WNY Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Williamsville, NY, registered since 2010, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 19, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. WNY Asset Management, LLC (CRD 153872): 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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  "advisory_activity_labels": [
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    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients",
    "Educational seminars/workshops"
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    {
      "q": "How is WNY Asset Management, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), WNY Asset Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is WNY Asset Management, LLC located?",
      "a": "WNY Asset Management, LLC's principal office is in Williamsville, NY, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is WNY Asset Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "WNY Asset Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2010. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 153872."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does WNY Asset Management, LLC manage?",
      "a": "WNY Asset Management, LLC reports $1,729,468,767 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 19, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have WNY Asset Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for WNY Asset Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $947,628,274 in the October 2021 data and $1,729,468,767 in the October 2026 data, up 83%. Total employees: 26 in October 2021 and 35 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does WNY Asset Management, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (2,851); high net worth individuals (383); corporations or other businesses not listed above (17)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does WNY Asset Management, LLC use?",
      "a": "WNY Asset Management, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does WNY Asset 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 SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/153872"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does WNY Asset Management, LLC state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 19, 2026 says: \"The Registrant does not generally require an annual minimum fee or minimum asset level.\" \"The Registrant’s clients shall generally include individuals, business entities, trusts, pension and profit sharing plans, estates and charitable organizations. The Registrant does not generally require an annual minimum fee or minimum asset level.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in WNY Asset Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,450,691,313 to $1,729,468,767 (+19%)."
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      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2023-09-12"
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      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2024-05-20"
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      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "period": "2026-04-01",
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      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $1,450,691,313 to $1,729,468,767 (+19%)."
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      "period": "2025-12-01",
      "period_label": "December 2025",
      "notes": [
        "Registered or notice-filed in WA."
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  "fees_from_brochure": {
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        "quotes": [
          "The Registrant does not generally require an annual minimum fee or minimum asset level.",
          "The Registrant’s clients shall generally include individuals, business entities, trusts, pension and profit sharing plans, estates and charitable organizations. The Registrant does not generally require an annual minimum fee or minimum asset level."
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      "The Registrant does not generally require an annual minimum fee or minimum asset level.",
      "The Registrant’s clients shall generally include individuals, business entities, trusts, pension and profit sharing plans, estates and charitable organizations. The Registrant does not generally require an annual minimum fee or minimum asset level."
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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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  "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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