# Darren Koch

> Darren Koch is a fee-only financial advisor at Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc. in Leesburg, Virginia, who holds the CEPA, CFP and CRPS credentials. Darren focuses on retirement planning, tax planning and small business owners. Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc. reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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## Facts

- **Firm:** Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc.
- **Based in:** Leesburg, Virginia
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $1.32B across 730 accounts
- **Credentials:** CEPA, CFP, CRPS, Other, CFA
- **Specialties:** Retirement planning, Tax planning, Small business owners, Estate & legacy planning
- **CRD:** 2359709 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/2359709)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in TX, VA
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (1994), Series 66 (2001)
- **Firm size:** 15 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://sgkwealthadvisors.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Darren Koch a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes. Darren Koch 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 Darren's firm.

### How does Darren charge for financial advice?

Darren's firm, Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc., reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Darren Koch based?

Darren Koch is based in Leesburg, Virginia.

### What does Darren specialize in?

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

### What credentials does Darren Koch hold?

Darren Koch holds the CEPA, CFP, CRPS, Other and CFA credentials.

### Is Darren Koch registered with the SEC?

Yes. Darren Koch is registered as an investment adviser representative in TX and VA (CRD 2359709), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 27, 2026.

### How much does Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc. manage?

Steigerwald, Gordon & Koch Inc. reports $1.32B across 730 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Darren Koch?

Through Darren's website, sgkwealthadvisors.com.

## Sources

- NAPFA directory listing (https://www.napfa.org/find-an-advisor/firm/6271): NAPFA admits only fee-only advisors
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 27, 2026
- The firm's website (https://sgkwealthadvisors.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 28, 2026

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