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Daniel Cadena

Cadena Financial Planning & Tax Services · San Diego, California

Daniel Cadena is a fee-only financial advisor at Cadena Financial Planning & Tax Services in San Diego, California, who holds the CFP credential. Daniel charges hourly fees and a one-time planning fee (one-time plans from $1,500 and $150 an hour) and focuses on retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning.

HourlyOne-time planning fee Fee-only CFP

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FirmCadena Financial Planning & Tax Services
Based in San Diego, California
Fee modelHourly · One-time planning fee
Fees (firm's website)One-time plans from $1,500 · $150 an hour
Assets under management$61.2M across 184 accounts
CredentialsCFP
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in CA · CRD 6727592
Exams passedSeries 65 (2005)
Firm size1 employee
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.cadenafinancial.com

How Daniel's firm compares

  • A one-time plan starts at $1,500, below the California median of $2,500 for fee-only firms that publish prices.
  • The hourly rate is $150, below the California median of $300 for fee-only firms that publish prices.
  • Cadena Financial Planning & Tax Services's average account is about $333,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 184 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in California

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Questions about Daniel

Is Daniel Cadena a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Daniel holds no broker registration, and Cadena Financial Planning & Tax Services reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Daniel charge for financial advice?

Daniel charges hourly fees and a one-time planning fee.

How much does Daniel charge?

According to Cadena Financial Planning & Tax Services's website, checked October 30, 2026: one-time plans from $1,500; $150 an hour.

Where is Daniel Cadena based?

Daniel Cadena is based in San Diego, California.

What does Daniel specialize in?

Daniel's specialties include retirement planning, estate & legacy planning, tax planning and small business owners.

What credentials does Daniel Cadena hold?

Daniel Cadena holds the CFP credential.

Is Daniel Cadena registered with the SEC?

Yes. Daniel Cadena is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA (CRD 6727592), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Cadena Financial Planning & Tax Services manage?

Cadena Financial Planning & Tax Services reports $61.2M across 184 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Daniel Cadena?

Through Daniel's website, www.cadenafinancial.com.

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