# Benjamin Hayes

> Benjamin Hayes is a fee-only financial advisor at Stack Financial Management in Whitefish, Montana. Benjamin charges a percentage of assets (0.75%–1.2% a year of assets managed and a $750,000 asset minimum).

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

## Facts

- **Firm:** Stack Financial Management
- **Based in:** Whitefish, Montana
- **Fee model:** Percentage of assets
- **Fees (firm's website):** 0.75%–1.2% a year of assets managed; a $750,000 asset minimum
- **Assets under management (firm):** $1.99B across 1,524 accounts
- **CRD:** 8248143 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/8248143)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in MT, TX
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2026)
- **Firm size:** 14 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.stackfinancialmanagement.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Benjamin Hayes a fee-only financial advisor?

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

### How does Benjamin charge for financial advice?

Benjamin charges a percentage of assets.

### How much does Benjamin charge?

According to Stack Financial Management's website, checked October 30, 2026: 0.75%–1.2% a year of assets managed; a $750,000 asset minimum.

### Where is Benjamin Hayes based?

Benjamin Hayes is based in Whitefish, Montana.

### Is Benjamin Hayes registered with the SEC?

Yes. Benjamin Hayes is registered as an investment adviser representative in MT and TX (CRD 8248143), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Stack Financial Management manage?

Stack Financial Management reports $1.99B across 1,524 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Benjamin Hayes?

Through Benjamin's website, www.stackfinancialmanagement.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/8248143): 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.stackfinancialmanagement.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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