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Alfred Hicks

Financial Planning Advisors · Alton, Illinois

Alfred Hicks is a fee-only financial advisor at Financial Planning Advisors in Alton, Illinois, who holds the CFP credential. Financial Planning Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmFinancial Planning Advisors
Based in Alton, Illinois
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets under management$37.4M across 403 accounts
CredentialsCFP
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in IL, MO, NV, TX · CRD 2124371
Exams passedSeries 63 (1991) · Series 65 (1994)
Firm size1 employee
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.howtoretire.net

How Alfred's firm compares

  • Financial Planning Advisors's average account is about $93,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 403 accounts).

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Questions about Alfred

Is Alfred Hicks a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Alfred holds no broker registration, and Financial Planning Advisors reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Alfred charge for financial advice?

Alfred's firm, Financial Planning Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Alfred Hicks based?

Alfred Hicks is based in Alton, Illinois.

What credentials does Alfred Hicks hold?

Alfred Hicks holds the CFP credential.

Is Alfred Hicks registered with the SEC?

Yes. Alfred Hicks is registered as an investment adviser representative in IL, MO, NV and TX (CRD 2124371), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Financial Planning Advisors manage?

Financial Planning Advisors reports $37.4M across 403 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Alfred Hicks?

Through Alfred's website, www.howtoretire.net.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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