Carl Ela
Avant Financial Advisors · Austin, Texas
Carl Ela is a fee-only financial advisor at Avant Financial Advisors in Austin, Texas, who holds the CFP, CPA and EA credentials. Carl charges a percentage of assets (1% a year on the first tier of assets managed).
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Facts
| Firm | Avant Financial Advisors |
|---|---|
| Based in | Austin, Texas |
| Fee model | Percentage of assets |
| Fees (firm's website) | 1% a year on the first tier of assets managed |
| Assets under management | $196.4M across 522 accounts |
| Credentials | CFP · CPA · EA |
| Firm size | 5 employees |
| Website | avantfinancialadvisors.com |
| Profile |
How Carl's firm compares
- Avant Financial Advisors's average account is about $376,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 522 accounts).
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Questions about Carl
Is Carl Ela a fee-only financial advisor?
Yes. Carl Ela is listed in the NAPFA directory (NAPFA admits only fee-only advisors) and the XY Planning Network directory (XYPN members are fee-only).
How does Carl charge for financial advice?
Carl charges a percentage of assets.
How much does Carl charge?
According to Avant Financial Advisors's website, checked October 28, 2026: 1% a year on the first tier of assets managed.
Where is Carl Ela based?
Carl Ela is based in Austin, Texas.
What credentials does Carl Ela hold?
Carl Ela holds the CFP, CPA and EA credentials.
How much does Avant Financial Advisors manage?
Avant Financial Advisors reports $196.4M across 522 accounts in assets under management.
How do I contact Carl Ela?
Through Carl's website, avantfinancialadvisors.com.
What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms
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Where this information comes from
- NAPFA directory listing : NAPFA admits only fee-only advisors
- XY Planning Network directory listing : XYPN members are fee-only
- Avant Financial Advisors website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 28, 2026
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 27, 2026
- Directory listing last checked April 21, 2026.
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