# Hourly financial advisors in Maryland

> In Maryland, look for a fee-only advisor who bills for the time you use, with no need to move your accounts. Hourly work suits a single question, a second opinion, or people who manage their own money. Records to start with include Teancum Light of Lighthouse Wealth Management, Stein Olavsrud of FBB Capital Partners and Liz Plot of Primas Financial Planning.

Page: https://find.wellspent.co/by/hourly-financial-advisors/maryland/
355 fee-only advisors listed; data last updated October 30, 2026.
Fee-only means paid only by clients, never by commissions.

## How do I find fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland?

In Maryland, look for a fee-only advisor who bills for the time you use, with no need to move your accounts. Hourly work suits a single question, a second opinion, or people who manage their own money. Records to start with include Teancum Light of Lighthouse Wealth Management, Stein Olavsrud of FBB Capital Partners and Liz Plot of Primas Financial Planning.

## How many fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland are there?

The Wellspent public graph lists 355 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland, at 157 firms. We counted every advisor record that fits, as of October 2026.

## Where are fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland located?

Of the 355 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland, 66 are in Bethesda, followed by 39 in Rockville and 37 in Baltimore.

## How do fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland charge?

The most common fee among fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland is an hourly rate, used by 93% of the 355 with fees on file. Many use more than one: 90% charge a percentage of assets and 76% charge fixed fees.

## How many fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland hold the CFP?

48% of the 355 fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland hold the CFP certification, based on the credentials listed on each record.

## How much do fee-only financial advisors charge in Maryland?

Fee-only financial advisors in Maryland charge a median of $3,800 a year for ongoing planning. We found this across the published prices of 18 Maryland firms.

## How much does a one-time financial plan cost in Maryland?

A one-time financial plan from a fee-only firm in Maryland has a median price of $830. We found this across the published prices of 14 Maryland firms.

## How does Wellspent decide who counts as fee-only advisors who charge by the hour?

We count an advisor as hourly when their listing or their firm's Form ADV says the firm charges by the hour.

## What should I ask fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland?

What's your hourly rate, and how many hours would my question take? Do you have a minimum number of hours? Will I get a written plan or only a conversation? Do you also offer ongoing work if I want it later?

## How current is this list of fee-only advisors who charge by the hour in Maryland?

Wellspent last checked these records against SEC records in October 2026 and firm websites in October 2026. Each advisor's page shows the date for that record.

## Advisors

| Advisor | Firm | Location | Credentials | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Avanti Shetye](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/avanti-shetye.md) | Wealthwyzr, LLC | Ellicott City, Maryland | CFP, CFA, MBA | Subscription, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [John Bell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-bell.md) | Free State Financial Planning | Clarksville, Maryland | CFP | Subscription, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [John O'Callaghan](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-ocallaghan.md) | Impact Financial Life Planning LLC | Baltimore, Maryland | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [Lindsey Young](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lindsey-young.md) | Quiet Wealth LLC | Baltimore, Maryland | CFP, MBA, TPCP, EA | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [Liz Plot](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/liz-plot.md) | Primas Financial Planning | Columbia, Maryland | CFP, ChFC, AFC, EA | Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Gordon Achtermann](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/gordon-achtermann.md) | Silverstone Financial | Owings Mills, Maryland | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Jeremy Eppley](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jeremy-eppley.md) | Silverstone Financial | Owings Mills, Maryland | CFP, CPWA, APMA, CRPC, MSFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [Ethan Miller](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ethan-miller.md) | Planning for Progress | Silver Spring, Maryland | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Jon Powell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jon-powell.md) | Ferguson-Johnson Wealth Management | Rockville, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Mark Humphries](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/mark-humphries.md) | Sentinel Financial Planning, LLC | Edgewater, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Rianka Dorsainvil](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/rianka-dorsainvil.md) | YGC Wealth | Lanham, Maryland | CFP | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Robin Kizito](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/robin-kizito.md) | Addax Bridge Financial | North Bethesda, Maryland | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Nick Booth](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nick-booth.md) | Nine Inning Finance, LLC | North Bethesda, Maryland | CDAA, CFP | Subscription, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [Philip Weiss](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/philip-weiss.md) | Apprise Wealth Management LLC | Phoenix, Maryland | CFA, CPA | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Chad Arrington](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/chad-arrington.md) | The Kelly Group | Bel Air, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Lisa Crivella](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/lisa-crivella.md) | Ivy League Financial Advisors LLC | Rockville, Maryland | CFP, AIF, BA, BS, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Tad Jakes](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/tad-jakes.md) | MFAC Financial Advisors, Inc. | White Hall, Maryland | CFP, EA, ECA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Amy King](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/amy-king.md) | Instar Financial Planning, LLC | Fallston, Maryland | CFP, CRPC, EA | One-time planning fee |
| [Ben Brown](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/ben-brown.md) | Entelechy | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP, EA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Christopher Rhim](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/christopher-rhim.md) | Green View Advisors, LLC | ROCKVILLE, Maryland | CDFA, CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [David Creekmore](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-creekmore.md) | Lifetime Financial LLC | Takoma Park, Maryland | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets |
| [Elizabeth Remick](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elizabeth-remick.md) | Ithaka Financial Planning | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP, MBA | Percentage of assets |
| [Jacob Sadler](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jacob-sadler.md) | Curio Wealth, LLC | Annapolis, Maryland | CFP, JD, CPA, CPA/PFS | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Kerrie Carden](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kerrie-carden.md) | Equip Advisory | Baltimore, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee, Hourly |
| [Matthew Porter](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/matthew-porter.md) | Patuxent Financial Partners, LLC | Columbia, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee, Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Patrick Ortman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/patrick-ortman.md) | Ortman Financial Planning | North Bethesda, Maryland | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee |
| [Steven Jefferys](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/steven-jefferys.md) | Arch Financial Advisors, LLC | Bethesda, Maryland | CFA, CFP, MBA | Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Teancum Light](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/teancum-light.md) | Lighthouse Wealth Management | Towson, Maryland | CFP, CPA, JD, CFA, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Denise Leish](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/denise-leish.md) | Money Plans | Silver Spring, Maryland | BS, MBA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, One-time planning fee |
| [Tom Taylor](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/tom-taylor.md) | Chesapeake Financial Advisors | Towson, Maryland | CPA/PFS | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Genti Cici](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/genti-cici.md) | Wealthy & Wise Family Office | Columbia, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Stein Olavsrud](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/stein-olavsrud.md) | FBB Capital Partners | Bethesda, Maryland | AAMS, CFP, CMFC, CFA, CPA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Abigail Waddell](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/abigail-waddell.md) | BMSS Wesson Wealth Solutions | California, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [David Peloquin](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/david-peloquin.md) | Main Street Advisors | Westminster, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Elizabeth Yoder](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/elizabeth-yoder.md) | Dependent Financial Planning | Edgewater, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Ongoing planning fee, One-time planning fee |
| [James Brennan](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/james-brennan.md) | 1 North Wealth Services | Annapolis, Maryland | CFP | Hourly, Ongoing planning fee |
| [John Berzellini](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/john-berzellini.md) | JBA Financial Advisors | Timonium, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Kimberly Owen](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/kimberly-owen.md) | Prostatis Group | Hanover, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Nathan McDuffee](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/nathan-mcduffee.md) | Oliver Wealth Management | Towson, Maryland | CFP, ChFC | Ongoing planning fee |
| [Thaddeus Toal](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/thaddeus-toal.md) | RCS Financial Planning | Annapolis, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Vincent Barrett](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/vincent-barrett.md) | Acorn Financial Services | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Abbie Frishman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/abbie-frishman.md) | Councilor | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Drew Culver](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/drew-culver.md) | Councilor | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Erich Imphong](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/erich-imphong.md) | Plotkin Financial Advisors | Marriottsville, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly |
| [Jane Rowny](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/jane-rowny.md) | Councilor | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Joseph Colman](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/joseph-colman.md) | Colman Knight | Baltimore, Maryland | CFP | Flat fee or retainer, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Judith Barnhard](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/judith-barnhard.md) | Councilor | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Patricia Bush](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/patricia-bush.md) | AAA Advisory | Walkersville, Maryland | CFP | Hourly, Flat fee or retainer, One-time planning fee, Ongoing planning fee |
| [Reema Patel](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/reema-patel.md) | Councilor | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |
| [Stephanie Anderson](https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/stephanie-anderson.md) | Councilor | Bethesda, Maryland | CFP, CFA | Percentage of assets, Hourly, Fixed fees |

Showing the first 50 of 355. The full list, page by page: https://find.wellspent.co/by/hourly-financial-advisors/maryland/?page=2

## About this data

Sources and verification: https://find.wellspent.co/methodology/
Query the directory programmatically: https://api.wellspent.co/mcp (MCP, read-only, no auth).