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Claire Thornton

Hyla Financial · Scottsdale, Arizona

Claire Thornton is a fee-only financial advisor at Hyla Financial in Scottsdale, Arizona, who holds the CFP and MST credentials. Claire focuses on divorce financial planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning. Hyla Financial reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • Divorced individuals
  • Retirees
  • Pre-retirees

Facts

FirmHyla Financial
Based in Scottsdale, Arizona
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets under management$169.4M across 505 accounts
CredentialsCFP · MST
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in AZ, CA · CRD 6504702
Exams passedSeries 66 (2017)
Firm size7 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitehylafinancial.com

How Claire's firm compares

  • Hyla Financial's average account is about $336,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 505 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Arizona

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Questions about Claire

Is Claire Thornton a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes. Claire Thornton is listed in the NAPFA directory (NAPFA admits only fee-only advisors). SEC records as of October 27, 2026 show no broker registration and no commission compensation reported by Claire's firm.

How does Claire charge for financial advice?

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

Where is Claire Thornton based?

Claire Thornton is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

What does Claire specialize in?

Claire's specialties include divorce financial planning, estate & legacy planning, tax planning and retirement planning. Claire works with divorced individuals, retirees and pre-retirees.

What credentials does Claire Thornton hold?

Claire Thornton holds the CFP and MST credentials.

Is Claire Thornton registered with the SEC?

Yes. Claire Thornton is registered as an investment adviser representative in AZ and CA (CRD 6504702), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 27, 2026.

How much does Hyla Financial manage?

Hyla Financial reports $169.4M across 505 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Claire Thornton?

Through Claire's website, hylafinancial.com.

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