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Sean McDowell

Financial Planning First · Tuscon, Arizona

Sean McDowell is a fee-only financial advisor at Financial Planning First in Tuscon, Arizona. Financial Planning First reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmFinancial Planning First
Based in Tuscon, Arizona
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets under management$113.9M across 811 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in AZ · CRD 8267072
Exams passedSeries 65 (2026)
Firm size3 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.financialplanningfirst.com

How Sean's firm compares

  • Financial Planning First's average account is about $140,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 811 accounts).

What fee-only advisors charge in Arizona

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Questions about Sean

Is Sean McDowell a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does Sean charge for financial advice?

Sean's firm, Financial Planning First, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Sean McDowell based?

Sean McDowell is based in Tuscon, Arizona.

Is Sean McDowell registered with the SEC?

Yes. Sean McDowell is registered as an investment adviser representative in AZ (CRD 8267072), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Financial Planning First manage?

Financial Planning First reports $113.9M across 811 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Sean McDowell?

Through Sean's website, www.financialplanningfirst.com.

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

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
  • 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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