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Vanessa Alanis

Black Dog Wealth · Manassas, Virginia

Vanessa Alanis is a fee-only financial advisor at Black Dog Wealth in Manassas, Virginia, who holds the CFP and ChFC credentials. Vanessa charges an ongoing planning fee, hourly fees, a flat fee or retainer and a one-time planning fee (ongoing planning from $3,600 a year and no asset minimum) and focuses on retirement planning.

Ongoing planning feeHourlyFlat fee or retainer Fee-only CFPChFC

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • Early-career professionals

Facts

FirmBlack Dog Wealth
Based in Manassas, Virginia
Fee modelOngoing planning fee · Hourly · Flat fee or retainer · One-time planning fee
Fees (firm's website)Ongoing planning from $3,600 a year · No asset minimum
Accepting new clientsYes
CredentialsCFP · ChFC
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in VA · CRD 7610171
Firm size1 employee
Disclosures None reported
Websiteblackdogwealth.com
LinkedInProfile

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Questions about Vanessa

Is Vanessa Alanis a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Vanessa holds no broker registration, and Black Dog Wealth reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Vanessa charge for financial advice?

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

How much does Vanessa charge?

According to Black Dog Wealth's website, checked October 30, 2026: ongoing planning from $3,600 a year; no asset minimum.

Where is Vanessa Alanis based?

Vanessa Alanis is based in Manassas, Virginia.

What does Vanessa specialize in?

Vanessa's specialties include retirement planning. Vanessa works with early-career professionals.

What credentials does Vanessa Alanis hold?

Vanessa Alanis holds the CFP and ChFC credentials.

Is Vanessa Alanis registered with the SEC?

Yes. Vanessa Alanis is registered as an investment adviser representative in VA (CRD 7610171), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How do I contact Vanessa Alanis?

Through Vanessa's website, blackdogwealth.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
  • Black Dog Wealth 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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