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Scott Freund

Family Office Research · Bethesda, Maryland

Scott Freund is a fee-only financial advisor at Family Office Research in Bethesda, Maryland. Scott focuses on estate & legacy planning and family wealth transfer. Family Office Research reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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FirmFamily Office Research
Based in Bethesda, Maryland
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets under management$648.2M across 136 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in MD · CRD 2565524
Exams passedSeries 63 (1994) · Series 65 (1996)
Firm size5 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.familyofficeresearch.com
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How Scott's firm compares

  • Family Office Research's average account is about $4.8 million, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 136 accounts).

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Questions about Scott

Is Scott Freund a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Scott holds no broker registration, and Family Office Research reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Scott charge for financial advice?

Scott's firm, Family Office Research, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Scott Freund based?

Scott Freund is based in Bethesda, Maryland.

What does Scott specialize in?

Scott's specialties include estate & legacy planning and family wealth transfer.

Is Scott Freund registered with the SEC?

Yes. Scott Freund is registered as an investment adviser representative in MD (CRD 2565524), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Family Office Research manage?

Family Office Research reports $648.2M across 136 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Scott Freund?

Through Scott's website, www.familyofficeresearch.com.

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Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : 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
  • Family Office Research website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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