# Scott Bown

> Scott Bown is a fee-only financial advisor at AdviceOnly in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, who holds the CFP and MBA credentials. Scott charges hourly fees, a flat fee or retainer, an ongoing planning fee and a one-time planning fee and focuses on retirement planning, tax planning and estate & legacy planning.

Page: https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/scott-bown/
Built from public directory listings; last checked April 21, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** AdviceOnly
- **Based in:** Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
- **Fee model:** Hourly; Flat fee or retainer; Ongoing planning fee; One-time planning fee
- **Credentials:** CFP, MBA
- **Specialties:** Retirement planning, Tax planning, Estate & legacy planning, Student loans
- **Firm size:** 6 employees
- **Website:** https://adviceonly.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scott Bown a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes. Scott Bown is listed in the XY Planning Network directory (XYPN members are fee-only).

### How does Scott charge for financial advice?

Scott charges hourly fees, a flat fee or retainer, an ongoing planning fee and a one-time planning fee.

### Where is Scott Bown based?

Scott Bown is based in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.

### What does Scott specialize in?

Scott's specialties include retirement planning, tax planning, estate & legacy planning and student loans.

### What credentials does Scott Bown hold?

Scott Bown holds the CFP and MBA credentials.

### How do I contact Scott Bown?

Through Scott's website, adviceonly.com.

## Sources

- XY Planning Network directory listing (https://www.xyplanningnetwork.com/find-an-advisor/scott-bown-41437): XYPN members are fee-only
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 27, 2026
- The firm's website (https://adviceonly.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 28, 2026

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