Firm
Financial Designs
Claremont, California
Fee-only
Financial Designs at a glance
- One of 1,191 fee-only firms based in California in the Wellspent graph.
- 3 advisors are listed here; all hold the CFP.
- Its Form ADV reports 6 employees and 515 individual clients, 177 of them high net worth.
- Its average account is about $387,000 (assets it manages divided by its 1,312 accounts).
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Facts
| Based in | Claremont, California |
|---|---|
| Website | fdcadvisors.com |
| Phone | (909) 626-1642 |
Financial Designs fees
Financial Designs doesn't publish its prices on its website, or we couldn't confirm them word for word. Ask for its Form ADV Part 2A, which must describe its fees.
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 by | Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees |
|---|---|
| Assets managed | $508 million |
| Individual clients | 338 |
| High-net-worth clients | 177 |
| Accounts managed | 1,312 |
| Employees | 6 |
| Planning clients | More than 500 |
| Registered with | The SEC (801-49374) |
| Financial planning | Offered |
| Form ADV filed | January 27, 2026 |
| SEC record | CRD 14829 |