# Barry Taylor

> Barry Taylor is a fee-only financial advisor at Sand Hill Global Advisors in San Francisco, California, who holds the CFP credential. Barry focuses on equity compensation, founders (pre-exit) and family wealth transfer. Sand Hill Global Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Sand Hill Global Advisors
- **Based in:** San Francisco, California
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly
- **Assets under management (firm):** $4.39B across 2,153 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **Specialties:** Equity compensation, Founders (pre-exit), Family wealth transfer, Divorce financial planning
- **Works with:** Founders, Executives, Multi-generational families
- **CRD:** 4718531 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4718531)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in CA
- **Firm size:** 33 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.sandhillglobaladvisors.com/

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Barry Taylor a fee-only financial advisor?

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

### How does Barry charge for financial advice?

Barry's firm, Sand Hill Global Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Barry Taylor based?

Barry Taylor is based in San Francisco, California.

### What does Barry specialize in?

Barry's specialties include equity compensation, founders (pre-exit), family wealth transfer and divorce financial planning. Barry works with founders, executives and multi-generational families.

### What credentials does Barry Taylor hold?

Barry Taylor holds the CFP credential.

### Is Barry Taylor registered with the SEC?

Yes. Barry Taylor is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA (CRD 4718531), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Sand Hill Global Advisors manage?

Sand Hill Global Advisors reports $4.39B across 2,153 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Barry Taylor?

Through Barry's website, www.sandhillglobaladvisors.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4718531): 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 and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.sandhillglobaladvisors.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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