Black Dog Wealth, LLC fees and pricing

Financial planner in Manassas, Virginia. Registered with state securities regulators.

According to its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 19, 2026, Black Dog Wealth, LLC charges $300 an hour and a flat or project fee of $1,000⁠-⁠$6,000 for financial planning.

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed March 19, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Hourly rate
$300/hr
“Our hourly rate is $300.”
Flat or project fee
$1,000⁠-⁠$6,000
“Ongoing Financial Planning BDW collects an initial fee, ranging from $1,000 to $6,000.”

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How Black Dog Wealth, LLC bills

Payment and refund terms, quoted from the fee section of the brochure.

  • “The fee is based on a percentage of assets under management and is negotiable.”
  • “Our advisory fee is prorated for any partial billing periods occurring during the engagement, including the initial and terminating billing periods.”
  • “Fees are paid monthly in arrears, ranging from $300 to $10,000.”

How Black Dog Wealth, LLC’s fees compare

  • Its hourly rate of $300 is above the Virginia median of $260. 53% of the 203 other Virginia planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
  • Its flat or project fee of $1,000-$6,000 spans the Virginia median of $4,250. 42% of the 168 other Virginia planners that publish a flat or project fee charge less.

About Black Dog Wealth, LLC

“We offer Investment Management, Financial Planning, and Educational Seminars/Speaking Engagements.”
From the firm's description of its advisory business in its Form ADV brochure.
  • Principal: Vanessa Alanis
  • Solo practice: one person runs the firm, so you work directly with the planner.
  • Meets clients remotely: the brochure mentions virtual or online meetings.
  • Founded: 2024 (2 years).

Planning areas mentioned in the brochure

  • Estate planning
  • Business owners
  • Cash flow and budgeting

Firm details from Form ADV

How the firm is paid
Hourly fees, fixed or flat fees, percentage of assets under management
Charges a % of assets
Yes
Highest asset based fee in brochure
0.8% a year
Clients
10
Employees
1
Works with
Individuals
Services reported to regulators
Financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and educational seminars and workshops
Registered with
State securities regulators
Disciplinary disclosures
None reported
SEC CRD number
334464
Website
blackdogwealth.com (opens in new tab)
Phone
(571) 390-5727

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