# Patrick Darby

> Patrick Darby is a fee-only financial advisor at Darby Business Advisors in Las Vegas, Nevada, who holds the CFP credential. Patrick charges an ongoing planning fee (ongoing planning from $6,000 a year) and focuses on tax planning, family wealth transfer and small business owners.

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

## Facts

- **Firm:** Darby Business Advisors
- **Based in:** Las Vegas, Nevada
- **Fee model:** Ongoing planning fee
- **Fees (firm's website):** ongoing planning from $6,000 a year
- **Accepting new clients:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Assets under management (firm):** $27.5M across 112 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **Specialties:** Tax planning, Family wealth transfer, Small business owners
- **Works with:** Founders
- **CRD:** 5862479 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5862479)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in CA, NJ, NV, NY
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (2010), Series 65 (2013)
- **Firm size:** 1 employee
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.darbyba.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Patrick Darby a fee-only financial advisor?

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

### How does Patrick charge for financial advice?

Patrick charges an ongoing planning fee.

### How much does Patrick charge?

According to Darby Business Advisors's website, checked October 30, 2026: ongoing planning from $6,000 a year.

### Where is Patrick Darby based?

Patrick Darby is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

### What does Patrick specialize in?

Patrick's specialties include tax planning, family wealth transfer and small business owners. Patrick works with founders.

### What credentials does Patrick Darby hold?

Patrick Darby holds the CFP credential.

### Is Patrick Darby registered with the SEC?

Yes. Patrick Darby is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA, NJ, NV and NY (CRD 5862479), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Darby Business Advisors manage?

Darby Business Advisors reports $27.5M across 112 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Patrick Darby?

Through Patrick's website, www.darbyba.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/5862479): 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.darbyba.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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