Drost Financial fees and pricing

Financial planner in Ham Lake, Minnesota. Registered with state securities regulators.

According to its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated September 11, 2026, Drost Financial charges a flat or project fee of $1,200⁠-⁠$10,000 for financial planning.

Published fees

Quoted from the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure, filed September 11, 2026. Fees can change, so confirm with the firm before you hire them.

Flat or project fee
$1,200⁠-⁠$10,000
“Ongoing Comprehensive Financial Planning Ongoing Financial Planning consists of an upfront charge of $1,200-$10,000 and an ongoing fee that is paid monthly, in arrears, at the rate of up to $10,000 per month.”

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How Drost Financial bills

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

  • “Advisory fees are directly debited from Client accounts, or the Client may choose to pay by check.”
  • “Accounts initiated or terminated during a calendar quarter will be charged a prorated fee based on the amount of time remaining in the billing period.”
  • “An account may be terminated with written notice at least 30 calendar days in advance.”

How Drost Financial’s fees compare

  • Its flat or project fee of $1,200-$10,000 spans the Minnesota median of $5,250. 57% of the 108 other Minnesota planners that publish a flat or project fee charge less.

About Drost Financial

  • Principal: James Drost
  • Firm size: 3 employees.
  • Credentials named in the brochure: CFP®.
  • Registered as an adviser: 2021 (5 years).

Firm details from Form ADV

How the firm is paid
Fixed or flat fees, percentage of assets under management
Charges a % of assets
Yes
Highest asset based fee in brochure
2% a year
Clients
70
Employees
3
Works with
Individuals and high net worth individuals
Services reported to regulators
Financial planning and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses
Assets managed
$42,674,889
Registered with
State securities regulators
Disciplinary disclosures
None reported
SEC CRD number
312103
Website
drostfinancial.com (opens in new tab)
Phone
(612) 440-1037

Can advise clients in 3 states: Minnesota, Texas, Wisconsin

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