# Elizabeth Cody

> Elizabeth Cody is a fee-only financial advisor at Sand Hill Global Advisors in Palo Alto, California, who holds the CFP credential. Elizabeth focuses on equity compensation, founders (pre-exit) and family wealth transfer. Sand Hill Global Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its Form ADV.

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## Facts

- **Firm:** Sand Hill Global Advisors
- **Based in:** Palo Alto, California
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly
- **Assets under management (firm):** $4.39B across 2,153 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **Specialties:** Equity compensation, Founders (pre-exit), Family wealth transfer, Divorce financial planning
- **Works with:** Founders, Executives, Multi-generational families
- **CRD:** 2861950 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/2861950)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in CA
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (1999)
- **Firm size:** 33 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.sandhillglobaladvisors.com/

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Elizabeth Cody a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Elizabeth holds no broker registration, and Sand Hill Global Advisors reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Elizabeth charge for financial advice?

Elizabeth's firm, Sand Hill Global Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Elizabeth Cody based?

Elizabeth Cody is based in Palo Alto, California.

### What does Elizabeth specialize in?

Elizabeth's specialties include equity compensation, founders (pre-exit), family wealth transfer and divorce financial planning. Elizabeth works with founders, executives and multi-generational families.

### What credentials does Elizabeth Cody hold?

Elizabeth Cody holds the CFP credential.

### Is Elizabeth Cody registered with the SEC?

Yes. Elizabeth Cody is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA (CRD 2861950), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Sand Hill Global Advisors manage?

Sand Hill Global Advisors reports $4.39B across 2,153 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Elizabeth Cody?

Through Elizabeth's website, www.sandhillglobaladvisors.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/2861950): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.sandhillglobaladvisors.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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