Blackbird Financial Planning fees and pricing

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed September 15, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Hourly rate

$300/hr

“The fee is $300 per hour, billed in 15-minute increments, and is negotiable based on the client’s needs and complexity.”

Flat or project fee

$495⁠-⁠$6,495

“The fixed fee can range from $495.00 to $6495.00, depending on the complexity and client needs.”

Quarterly fee

$240⁠-⁠$1,050/qtr

“Ongoing Financial Planning Fee For clients who wish to work with BlackBird Financial Planning for ongoing planning and assistance with the implementation of planning recommendations over time, an ongoing fee will apply that is paid either quarterly, or semi-annually, in arrears, at a range of $240 - $1,050 per…”

Annual fee

$960⁠-⁠$4,200/yr

From the same sentence as above.

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How Blackbird Financial Planning bills

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

• “Fees may be negotiable on an individual basis.”
• “The annual advisory fees are negotiable, pro-rated by the number of days in the quarter, based on the average daily balance of the client(s) account and paid in arrears on a quarterly basis.”
• “Accounts initiated or terminated during a billing period will be charged a prorated fee based on the number of days of service provided during that period.”

How Blackbird Financial Planning’s fees compare

• Its hourly rate of $300 matches the Colorado median of $300. 50% of the 231 other Colorado planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• 3 of the 4 other planners in Durango that publish an hourly rate charge less.
• Its flat or project fee of $495-$6,495 spans the Colorado median of $5,250. 35% of the 214 other Colorado planners that publish a flat or project fee charge less.
• 1 of the 3 other planners in Durango that publish a flat or project fee charge less.
• Its annual fee of $960-$4,200 is below the Colorado median of $7,750. 16% of the 57 other Colorado planners that publish an annual fee charge less.

About Blackbird Financial Planning

• Solo practice: one person runs the firm, so you work directly with the planner.
• Credentials named in the brochure: CFP®.
• Registered as an adviser: 2021 (5 years).

Planning areas mentioned in the brochure

• Retirement planning
• Estate planning
• College planning
• Business owners
• Equity compensation
• 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

0.85% a year

Employees

1

Services reported to regulators

Financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selecting other advisers, and educational seminars and workshops

Assets managed

$507,000

Registered with

State securities regulators

Disciplinary disclosures

None reported

SEC CRD number

313718

Website

bbfinance.co (opens in new tab)

Phone

(970) 500-2473

Other planners in Durango that publish fees

• Evergreen Wealth AdvisorsDurango$250/hr
• Iron River Capital LLCDurango$125⁠-⁠$200/hr, $1,000⁠-⁠$10,000
• Priority Financial PartnersDurango$375/hr, $2,500⁠-⁠$5,000
• Red Mountain Financial PartnersDurango$100⁠-⁠$250/hr, $100⁠-⁠$5,000

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