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Bethany Steinhaus

Breakwater Investment Management · Seattle, Washington

Bethany Steinhaus is a fee-only financial advisor at Breakwater Investment Management in Seattle, Washington, who holds the CFP credential. Bethany charges a percentage of assets (1% a year on the first tier of assets managed) and focuses on retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning.

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FirmBreakwater Investment Management
Based in Seattle, Washington
Fee modelPercentage of assets
Fees (firm's website)1% a year on the first tier of assets managed
Accepting new clientsYes
Assets under management$302.7M across 572 accounts
CredentialsCFP
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in WA · CRD 5311241
Firm size4 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.breakwater.com
LinkedInProfile

How Bethany's firm compares

  • Breakwater Investment Management's average account is about $529,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 572 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Washington

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Questions about Bethany

Is Bethany Steinhaus a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does Bethany charge for financial advice?

Bethany charges a percentage of assets.

How much does Bethany charge?

According to Breakwater Investment Management's website, checked October 30, 2026: 1% a year on the first tier of assets managed.

Where is Bethany Steinhaus based?

Bethany Steinhaus is based in Seattle, Washington.

What does Bethany specialize in?

Bethany's specialties include retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning.

What credentials does Bethany Steinhaus hold?

Bethany Steinhaus holds the CFP credential.

Is Bethany Steinhaus registered with the SEC?

Yes. Bethany Steinhaus is registered as an investment adviser representative in WA (CRD 5311241), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Breakwater Investment Management manage?

Breakwater Investment Management reports $302.7M across 572 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Bethany Steinhaus?

Through Bethany's website, www.breakwater.com.

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