W Wellspent Public advisor graph
Wellspent public graph/Advisors/Mark Herman
Advisor

Mark Herman

Acorn Financial Services · Alexandria, Virginia

Mark Herman is a fee-only financial advisor at Acorn Financial Services in Alexandria, Virginia. Mark focuses on equity compensation, founders (pre-exit) and estate & legacy planning. Acorn Financial Services reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

Percentage of assetsHourlyFixed fees Fee-only

Request an introduction to Mark →

Specialties

Who they serve

  • Multi-generational families
  • Founders
  • Executives

Facts

FirmAcorn Financial Services
Based in Alexandria, Virginia
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
LanguagesSpanish, Bengali, French
Accepting new clientsYes
Assets under management$1.40B across 4,566 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in CO, VA · CRD 2762128
Exams passedSeries 63 (1999) · Series 65 (2017)
Firm size11 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.acorn-financial.com

Request an introduction to Mark

Tell Mark a little about what you're looking for. Mark isn't on Wellspent yet, so we'll let them know you're looking for help and pass your message on when they join. No cost, no obligation.

Questions about Mark

Is Mark Herman a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does Mark charge for financial advice?

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

What languages does Mark work in?

Besides English, Acorn Financial Services offers service in Spanish, Bengali and French, according to its website.

Where is Mark Herman based?

Mark Herman is based in Alexandria, Virginia.

What does Mark specialize in?

Mark's specialties include equity compensation, founders (pre-exit), estate & legacy planning, tax planning, family wealth transfer and retirement planning. Mark works with multi-generational families, founders and executives.

Is Mark Herman registered with the SEC?

Yes. Mark Herman is registered as an investment adviser representative in CO and VA (CRD 2762128), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Acorn Financial Services manage?

Acorn Financial Services reports $1.40B across 4,566 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Mark Herman?

Through Mark's website, www.acorn-financial.com.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

See something wrong? Request a correction. Read our methodology.