Fee only financial advisors in Santa Barbara, California: hourly and flat fee prices
29 registered advisers based in Santa Barbara offer financial planning for an hourly, fixed or subscription fee, with no commissions.
24 of the 29 fee only firms based in Santa Barbara publish dollar fees. Their median hourly rate is $363 and their median flat or project fee is $8,738. Updated October 2026.
| Fee | Median | Middle half of firms | Firms with a published fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly rate | $363/hr | $350-$450/hr | 18 firms |
| Flat or project fee | $8,738 | $4,000-$13,750 | 16 firms |
| Annual retainer | $7,750/yr | $7,500-$22,000/yr | 4 firms |
Fee only advisors in Santa Barbara and their published fees
24 firms with published fees
| Firm | Hourly rate | Flat or project fee | Ongoing fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abundant Wealth Partners, LLC | $175-$500/hr | $350-$25,000 | Not published |
| Arlington Financial Advisors, LLC | $375/hr | $4,950-$10,000 | Not published |
| Avalan, LLC | $250-$500/hr | $500-$10,000 | Not published |
| Blom Levy & Co., LLCNo AUM fee | Not published | Not published | $8,000/yr |
| Bourke Wealth Management | $350/hr | $50,000 | Not published |
| Capital Adulting LLCNo AUM fee | $250-$650/hr | Not published | $200-$800/mo |
| Castle Wealth Planning | $250/hr | $10,000 | Not published |
| Curtis Advisory Group, LLC | Not published | $1,800-$5,000 | Not published |
| Filippini Investment Advisory | $200-$500/hr | $500 | Not published |
| Foronjy Financial | Not published | $2,500-$25,000 | Not published |
| Gibraltar Financial AdvisorsNo AUM fee | $350/hr | Not published | Not published |
| Honor Family Office, LLC | Not published | Not published | $6,250/qtr |
| Laguna Capital Management, Inc. | $350/hr | $350 | Not published |
| Lucent Wealth Planning, LLC | $350-$450/hr | $2,000-$6,000 | $22,000/yr |
| Monarch Wealth Strategies | $1,000/hr | $30,000 | Not published |
| Mountain Vista Wealth Management | $250-$500/hr | Not published | $150-$500/mo |
| Omega Financial Group, LLC | $150-$950/hr | $1,500-$20,000 | $1,000/yr |
| Pacific Wealth Strategies Group, Inc. | $350/hr | $2,500-$10,000 | Not published |
| Painted Porch Advisors LLC | Not published | Not published | $7,500/yr |
| Santafino Wealth Management LLC | $500-$750/hr | $2,500-$50,000 | $2,500/qtr |
| Select Investment Services | $250/hr | $2,000-$4,000 | $300/mo |
| Trinity Capital Management, LLC | Not published | $500-$20,000 | Not published |
| Vida Wealth Partners, Inc. | $1,100/hr | Not published | Not published |
| Wang Financial, LLC | $75-$400/hr | Not published | Not published |
No firms match these filters.
Other registered firms that don't publish dollar fees (5)
Their current brochure explains how they charge, but not how much. Ask them for a fee schedule.