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Downshift Financial

Erie, Colorado

Fee-only

Downshift Financial at a glance

  • One of 336 fee-only firms based in Colorado in the Wellspent graph.
  • 2 advisors are listed here; all hold the CFP.
  • Its Form ADV reports 3 employees and 81 individual clients, 81 of them high net worth.
  • Its average account is about $606,000 (assets it manages divided by its 354 accounts).
  • Its ongoing planning fee starts at $12,000 a year, above the Colorado median of $6,000.
  • Its website says it's taking new clients.

Specialties Retirement planning · Tax planning

Works with Mid-life transitions

Fee-only advisors in Colorado · What fee-only advisors charge in Colorado

Facts

Based inErie, Colorado
Websitedownshiftfinancial.com
Email[email protected]
Phone(720) 515-0564

Downshift Financial fees

What the firm's own website says it charges, checked October 28, 2026. We keep a price only when the exact words stating it appear on the page.

Ongoing planningFrom $12,000 a year
How it chargesFlat fee · Ongoing planning fee

In the firm's words

"$3,000 per quarter flat fee." source

For comparison, fee-only firms that publish prices charge a median of $4,500 a year for ongoing planning, $2,000 for a one-time plan, $300 an hour, or 1% of assets. See the fee report.

What its SEC filing says

Paid byFixed fees
Assets managed$215 million
High-net-worth clients81
Accounts managed354
Employees3
Planning clients11-25
Registered withThe SEC (801-131232)
Financial planningOffered
Form ADV filedJune 29, 2026
SEC recordCRD 314068

Advisors at this firm (2)