# William Hines

> William Hines is a fee-only financial advisor at Emancipare Investment Advisors in Easton, Pennsylvania. William charges a flat fee or retainer, hourly fees, an ongoing planning fee and a one-time planning fee (ongoing planning from $3,588 a year and one-time plans from $499) and focuses on flat-fee planning and retirement planning.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Emancipare Investment Advisors
- **Based in:** Easton, Pennsylvania
- **Fee model:** Flat fee or retainer; Hourly; Ongoing planning fee; One-time planning fee
- **Fees (firm's website):** ongoing planning from $3,588 a year; one-time plans from $499; $199 an hour; no asset minimum
- **Works virtually:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Accepting new clients:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Specialties:** Flat-fee planning, Retirement planning
- **CRD:** 7395940 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7395940)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in CA, NC, NJ, PA, TX, VA
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2021)
- **Firm size:** 2 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.emancipare.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is William Hines a fee-only financial advisor?

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

### How does William charge for financial advice?

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

### How much does William charge?

According to Emancipare Investment Advisors's website, checked October 30, 2026: ongoing planning from $3,588 a year; one-time plans from $499; $199 an hour; no asset minimum.

### Does William work with clients virtually?

Yes. Emancipare Investment Advisors says on its website that it works with clients remotely.

### Where is William Hines based?

William Hines is based in Easton, Pennsylvania.

### What does William specialize in?

William's specialties include flat-fee planning and retirement planning.

### Is William Hines registered with the SEC?

Yes. William Hines is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA, NC, NJ, PA, TX and VA (CRD 7395940), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How do I contact William Hines?

Through William's website, www.emancipare.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7395940): 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 and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://emancipare.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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