Blue Coast Financial Planning fees and pricing
Financial planner in Maple Glen, Pennsylvania. Registered with state securities regulators.
According to its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated January 28, 2024, Blue Coast Financial Planning charges $250 an hour and a flat or project fee of $2,500-$5,000 for financial planning.
Published fees
Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed January 28, 2024. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.
- Hourly rate
- $250/hr
“In the event of early termination before the first half fee is earned, any prepaid but unearned fees, calculated at the rate of $250 per hour will be refunded to the Client, any completed deliverables will be provided to the Client, and no further fees will be charged.”
- Flat or project fee
- $2,500-$5,000
“One-time Comprehensive Financial Planning One-time Comprehensive Financial Planning will generally be offered at a rate of $2,500 to $5,000 depending on complexity and needs of the Client and will be agreed upon before the start of any work.”
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How Blue Coast Financial Planning bills
Payment and refund terms, quoted from the fee section of the brochure.
- “Fees may be negotiable in certain cases.”
- “Half of the fee is due at the beginning of the process and the remainder is due upon completion.”
- “Fees for this service may be paid by electronic funds transfer or check.”
How Blue Coast Financial Planning’s fees compare
- Its hourly rate of $250 matches the Pennsylvania median of $250. 34% of the 267 other Pennsylvania planners that publish an hourly rate charge less.
- Its flat or project fee of $2,500-$5,000 spans the Pennsylvania median of $3,650. 51% of the 232 other Pennsylvania planners that publish a flat or project fee charge less.
- It doesn't charge a percentage of the assets it manages, so its fee won't grow with your portfolio.
About Blue Coast Financial Planning
“We may occasionally provide ad hoc services on an hourly basis (“Hourly Consultation”). The role of a financial planner is to find ways to help the client understand his/her overall financial situation and help the client set financial objectives.”
- 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: 2023 (3 years).
Planning areas mentioned in the brochure
- Retirement planning
- Tax planning
- Charitable giving
Firm details from Form ADV
- How the firm is paid
- Hourly fees, fixed or flat fees
- Charges a % of assets
- No
- Employees
- 1
- Services reported to regulators
- Financial planning and educational seminars and workshops
- Registered with
- State securities regulators
- Disciplinary disclosures
- None reported
- SEC CRD number
- 329371
- Phone
- (215) 850-9179
Other planners in Pennsylvania that publish fees
- 100 Plus PlanningCenter Valley$1,000-$6,000
- 10TH Street CapitalPhiladelphia$300/hr, $3,000-$20,000
- 2ND Story Wealth PlannersPlymouth Meeting$400/hr, $3,000-$6,000
- 80 West Asset Management, LLCPittsburgh$250/hr, $2,000/yr
- A Better Way Financial, LLCAllentown$500-$2,399/yr
- A. Neff Associates LLCPittsburgh$150/hr
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