# Ethan Layne

> Ethan Layne is a fee-only financial advisor at Layne Financial Group in Huntington, West Virginia. Ethan focuses on retirement planning. Layne Financial Group reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Layne Financial Group
- **Based in:** Huntington, West Virginia
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $58K across 10 accounts
- **Specialties:** Retirement planning
- **CRD:** 7681593 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7681593)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in WV
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2025)
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.laynefinancialgroup.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ethan Layne a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Ethan holds no broker registration, and Layne Financial Group reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Ethan charge for financial advice?

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

### Where is Ethan Layne based?

Ethan Layne is based in Huntington, West Virginia.

### What does Ethan specialize in?

Ethan's specialties include retirement planning.

### Is Ethan Layne registered with the SEC?

Yes. Ethan Layne is registered as an investment adviser representative in WV (CRD 7681593), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Layne Financial Group manage?

Layne Financial Group reports $58K across 10 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Ethan Layne?

Through Ethan's website, www.laynefinancialgroup.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7681593): 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.laynefinancialgroup.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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