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Robert McDonald

Fairway Capital Advisors · Newport Beach, California

Robert McDonald is a fee-only financial advisor at Fairway Capital Advisors in Newport Beach, California. Robert focuses on founders (pre-exit), equity compensation and family wealth transfer. Fairway Capital Advisors reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • Founders
  • Multi-generational families

Facts

FirmFairway Capital Advisors
Based in Newport Beach, California
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Fixed fees
Assets under management$66.7M across 248 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in CA, TX · CRD 5498488
Exams passedSeries 66 (2009)
Firm size2 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.fairwaycapadvisors.com
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How Robert's firm compares

  • Fairway Capital Advisors's average account is about $269,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 248 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in California

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Questions about Robert

Is Robert McDonald a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does Robert charge for financial advice?

Robert's firm, Fairway Capital Advisors, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Robert McDonald based?

Robert McDonald is based in Newport Beach, California.

What does Robert specialize in?

Robert's specialties include founders (pre-exit), equity compensation and family wealth transfer. Robert works with founders and multi-generational families.

Is Robert McDonald registered with the SEC?

Yes. Robert McDonald is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA and TX (CRD 5498488), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Fairway Capital Advisors manage?

Fairway Capital Advisors reports $66.7M across 248 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Robert McDonald?

Through Robert's website, www.fairwaycapadvisors.com.

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